Re: [PATCH] i386 reduce spurious interrupt noise

From: Chris Wedgwood
Date: Fri Sep 10 2004 - 19:18:42 EST


On Sat, Sep 11, 2004 at 02:14:13AM +0200, Maciej W. Rozycki wrote:

> These are just as harmless as single-bit RAM errors with ECC
> working.

Hence KERN_DEBUG

> For the former you only really want to rate-limit the report -- some
> people apparently want or need to run broken hardware and they'd
> probably appreciate limiting the output.

A little more than rate-limit as I mentioned. I don't want the
occasional surious APIC message waking up consoles that are asleep.
This was the reason for the change.


--cw
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