Question about kernel log buffer size

From: Chris Adams (cmadams@hiwaay.net)
Date: Sun Feb 20 2000 - 21:09:51 EST

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Is there anything wrong with upping the LOG_BUF_LEN definition in
kernel/printk.c? I guess it makes the kernel use a little more RAM, but
my kernel generates over 20k of messages during boot before user space
can read the buffer, so if I don't raise the size, I lose messages.

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