Re: [PATCH] modify console_loglevel from commandline

root (root@ttewww.tte.ele.tue.nl)
Fri, 11 Dec 1998 13:52:18 +0100 (CET)


In article <19981210110617.45793@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz> you wrote:
> Hi!

>> > cleanly towards later) allow changing the default console_loglevel with
>> > kernel parameters. These should be simple enough to include in the
>> > current 2.0 and 2.1 trees without disturbing anything.
>>
>> There is one thing I think you need to do to go with that however. That
>> is to make sure all the copyright banners printed by drivers are still
>> printed in "quiet" mode. If you check that too then it seems reasonable
>> to add 'quiet'

> Why? IIRC, linux-kernel is GPL, and that probably means you are not
> forced to print copyright banners. I even thing that it is _good_ idea
> not to include banners - they are the least important thing printed.

Maybe a /proc/copyrights with a standardized format is a good idea...

Greetings,
Arjan van de Ven

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