From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1030470AbVJ1SvF (ORCPT ); Fri, 28 Oct 2005 14:51:05 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1030625AbVJ1SvF (ORCPT ); Fri, 28 Oct 2005 14:51:05 -0400 Received: from gold.veritas.com ([143.127.12.110]:13140 "EHLO gold.veritas.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1030470AbVJ1SvE (ORCPT ); Fri, 28 Oct 2005 14:51:04 -0400 Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2005 19:50:05 +0100 (BST) From: Hugh Dickins X-X-Sender: hugh@goblin.wat.veritas.com To: Pavel Machek cc: Andi Kleen , vojtech@suse.cz, akpm@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] Disable the most annoying printk in the kernel In-Reply-To: <20051028072003.GB1602@openzaurus.ucw.cz> Message-ID: References: <200510271026.10913.ak@suse.de> <20051028072003.GB1602@openzaurus.ucw.cz> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-OriginalArrivalTime: 28 Oct 2005 18:51:03.0768 (UTC) FILETIME=[8C04B580:01C5DBF0] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, 28 Oct 2005, Pavel Machek wrote: > > > Remove most useless printk in the world > > It warns about crappy keyboards. It triggers regulary for me on x32, > (probably because of my weird capslock+x+s etc combination). It is > usefull as a warning "this keyboard is crap" and "no, bad mechanical switch > is not the reason for lost key". Okay, if you want a message to remind you that your keyboard is crap several times a day, please keep your own patch to do so. Let the rest of the world go with Andi's patch. Hugh