Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753874AbXEYX2f (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 May 2007 19:28:35 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752023AbXEYX22 (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 May 2007 19:28:28 -0400 Received: from terminus.zytor.com ([192.83.249.54]:52014 "EHLO terminus.zytor.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751973AbXEYX21 (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 May 2007 19:28:27 -0400 Message-ID: <46577112.7090106@zytor.com> Date: Fri, 25 May 2007 16:28:18 -0700 From: "H. Peter Anvin" User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.0 (X11/20070419) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jesse Barnes CC: Ben Collins , Andi Kleen , Ben Collins , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/6] i386/x86_64: Allow disabling the putstr's from compressed boot wrapper References: <98cd38b5.git.bcollins@ubuntu.com> <1180097543.12570.396.camel@cunning> <46573CE4.8080300@zytor.com> <200705251623.55551.jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org> In-Reply-To: <200705251623.55551.jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 656 Lines: 19 Jesse Barnes wrote: > > But how often do you have to debug bootloader or compressed boot code? In > fact, most debug output like this isn't very useful after some initial > debugging, so we usually take it out. I'm not sure why this would be any > different... > You're asking me this? I get to hear all the time about some new platform -- sometimes exotic, sometimes not -- breaking early boot. -hpa - 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/