Re: [PATCH 1/6] i386/x86_64: Allow disabling the putstr's fromcompressed boot wrapper

[Ben Collins]

On Fri, 2007-05-25 at 16:28 -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> Jesse Barnes wrote:
> > 
> > But how often do you have to debug bootloader or compressed boot code?  In 
> > fact, most debug output like this isn't very useful after some initial 
> > debugging, so we usually take it out.  I'm not sure why this would be any 
> > different...
> > 
> 
> You're asking me this?
> 
> I get to hear all the time about some new platform -- sometimes exotic,
> sometimes not -- breaking early boot.

Truth be told, I'd much rather just remove the informational pustr's and
leave the error ones enabled. If it's acceptable, I can just remove
those lines, or make them only work with -DDEBUG.

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