From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S265889AbUEUPNt (ORCPT ); Fri, 21 May 2004 11:13:49 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S265904AbUEUPNs (ORCPT ); Fri, 21 May 2004 11:13:48 -0400 Received: from dragnfire.mtl.istop.com ([66.11.160.179]:10448 "EHLO dsl.commfireservices.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S265889AbUEUPNq (ORCPT ); Fri, 21 May 2004 11:13:46 -0400 Date: Fri, 21 May 2004 11:14:39 -0400 (EDT) From: Zwane Mwaikambo To: Andrew Morton Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH][2.6-mm] Make i386 boot not so chatty In-Reply-To: <20040520234006.291c3dfa.akpm@osdl.org> Message-ID: References: <20040520234006.291c3dfa.akpm@osdl.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, 20 May 2004, Andrew Morton wrote: > Zwane Mwaikambo wrote: > > > > This patch silences the default i386 boot by putting a lot of development > > related printks under KERN_DEBUG loglevel, allowing the normal chatty mode > > to be turned on by using the 'debug' kernel parameter. > > I think I like it chatty. Turning this stuff off by default makes kernel > developers' lives that little bit harder. > > Is the `quiet' option not suitable? Hey that's just a little too silent ;) Restarting system. ip1394: eth2: IEEE-1394 IPv4 over 1394 Ethernet (fw-host0) INIT: version 2.85 booting