Re: Small feature for 2.2?

David Woodhouse (Dave@imladris.demon.co.uk)
Fri, 17 Apr 1998 03:10:34 +0200


> Would it be possible to increase the size of the dmesg buffer before 2.2
> happens? With all the SMP output I get now, I only end up with the last
> 1/4 of my bootup messages. Seems like it'd be an easy enough change.

AFAICR, the buffer's already 8K, but your 'dmesg' binary is probably only
getting the last 4K of it. Recompile dmesg to grab 8K of the buffer, instead
of only 4K.

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