Re: [PATCH] printk timestamp post-boot suppression, v2

[Joe Korty]

On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 01:22:58PM -0400, Joe Korty wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 01:13:28PM -0400, Simon Farnsworth wrote:
> > Joe Korty wrote:
> > > Optionally suppress printk timestamping after system boot.
> > >
> > JOOI, what's wrong with having your init scripts contain a line like:
> > echo 0 > /sys/module/printk/parameters/time
> > 
> > This has the advantage that you can avoid turning the kernel's
> > timestamps off until you know that syslog is running and timestamp
> > events that it's receiving.
> 
> That certainly is the better approach.

...and is already present in 2.6.27, the module_param_named(...)
stmt in kernel/printk.c sets it all up.

Joe
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