Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751475AbWAFIeD (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 Jan 2006 03:34:03 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751883AbWAFIeC (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 Jan 2006 03:34:02 -0500 Received: from warden-p.diginsite.com ([208.29.163.248]:47070 "HELO warden.diginsite.com") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1751475AbWAFIeB (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 Jan 2006 03:34:01 -0500 Date: Fri, 6 Jan 2006 00:33:46 -0800 (PST) From: David Lang X-X-Sender: dlang@dlang.diginsite.com To: Jan Engelhardt cc: Bernd Eckenfels , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: oops pauser. / boot_delayer In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 977 Lines: 23 On Fri, 6 Jan 2006, Jan Engelhardt wrote: >> this large boot message issue also slows your boot significantly if you have a >> fast box that has a serial console, it takes a long time to dump all that info >> out the serial port. > > Don't blame the kernel that serial is slow. the complaint wasn't that the serial was slow, It was a comment on the amount of data being displayed during a boot (which turned out to be in large part that I had a verbose config option turned on) David Lang -- There are two ways of constructing a software design. One way is to make it so simple that there are obviously no deficiencies. And the other way is to make it so complicated that there are no obvious deficiencies. -- C.A.R. Hoare - 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/