Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261714AbVCNTIA (ORCPT ); Mon, 14 Mar 2005 14:08:00 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261716AbVCNTIA (ORCPT ); Mon, 14 Mar 2005 14:08:00 -0500 Received: from viper.oldcity.dca.net ([216.158.38.4]:21684 "HELO viper.oldcity.dca.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S261714AbVCNTH4 (ORCPT ); Mon, 14 Mar 2005 14:07:56 -0500 Subject: Re: dmesg verbosity [was Re: AGP bogosities] From: Lee Revell To: Diego Calleja Cc: linux-kernel In-Reply-To: <20050314191230.3eb09c37.diegocg@gmail.com> References: <16944.62310.967444.786526@cargo.ozlabs.ibm.com> <20050314083717.GA19337@elf.ucw.cz> <200503140855.18446.jbarnes@engr.sgi.com> <20050314191230.3eb09c37.diegocg@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2005 14:07:53 -0500 Message-Id: <1110827273.14842.3.camel@mindpipe> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.0.4 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 641 Lines: 17 [trimming cc list in case this starts a flame war) On Mon, 2005-03-14 at 19:12 +0100, Diego Calleja wrote: > Why should people look at all that "horrid" debug info everytime > they boot, except when they have a problem? I'm really not trolling, but I suspect if we made the boot process less verbose, people would start to wonder more about why Linux takes so much longer than XP to boot. Lee - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/