Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751809AbVJ1VUl (ORCPT ); Fri, 28 Oct 2005 17:20:41 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751810AbVJ1VUl (ORCPT ); Fri, 28 Oct 2005 17:20:41 -0400 Received: from linux01.gwdg.de ([134.76.13.21]:43685 "EHLO linux01.gwdg.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751809AbVJ1VUk (ORCPT ); Fri, 28 Oct 2005 17:20:40 -0400 Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2005 23:20:14 +0200 (MEST) From: Jan Engelhardt To: Russell King cc: Pavel Machek , Lee Revell , Hugh Dickins , Andi Kleen , vojtech@suse.cz, akpm@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] Disable the most annoying printk in the kernel In-Reply-To: <20051028205916.GL4464@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> Message-ID: References: <200510271026.10913.ak@suse.de> <20051028072003.GB1602@openzaurus.ucw.cz> <1130532239.4363.125.camel@mindpipe> <20051028205132.GB11397@elf.ucw.cz> <20051028205916.GL4464@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 739 Lines: 21 >> Well, keyboard detected and reported an error. Kernel reacted with >> printk(). You are removing that printk(). I can understand that, >> printk is really annoying, but I really believe _some_ error handling >> should be added there if you remove the printk. > >What do you suggest? I would say print it once a day, or even less, e.g. once per boot. >Having a TP 380XD which regularly produces this annoying message, >it's just logspam. There's no noticable failure. Jan Engelhardt -- - 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/