Re: [patch] quite down SMP boot messages

[Pavel Machek]

Hi!

> I'd like to propose this patch for 2.6.0 or 2.6.1 to quite down some
> of the excessive boot messages printed for each CPU. The patch simply
> introduces a boot time variable 'smpverbose' which users can set if
> they experience problems and want to see the full set of messages.
> 
> Once you hit > 2 CPUs the amount of noise printed per CPU starts
> becoming a pain, at 64 CPUs it's turning into a royal pain ....

You might want to be more creative.. With something like < for each
cpu going up and > for each cpu booted, you might be able to preserve
all the info yet make it _way_ shorter.
								Pavel
-- 
When do you have a heart between your knees?
[Johanka's followup: and *two* hearts?]
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/