Re: 2.2 pre4 SMP dmesg is noisy

Andrea Arcangeli (andrea@e-mind.com)
Sun, 3 Jan 1999 20:18:39 +0100 (CET)


On Sun, 3 Jan 1999 don@sabotage.org wrote:

> Since this is the last call for changes while it's in development, I have pre4
> and notice that dmesg prints this sort of stuff about my SMP box:
>
> ...
> 16 000 00 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 00
> 17 000 00 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 00
> IRQ to pin mappings:
> IRQ0 -> 2
> IRQ1 -> 1
> ...
>
> Not that I'm saying it's probably not helpful to someone somewhere, and not
> that I'm saying dmesg can't be given a buffer big enough to hold the entire
> output without losing stuff, but perhaps this kind of verbose output doesn't
> need to be the default.

Ah, really no! That's cool verbosity ;).

Andrea Arcangeli

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