Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754210AbZKMID5 (ORCPT ); Fri, 13 Nov 2009 03:03:57 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754165AbZKMIDx (ORCPT ); Fri, 13 Nov 2009 03:03:53 -0500 Received: from mx2.mail.elte.hu ([157.181.151.9]:43233 "EHLO mx2.mail.elte.hu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752506AbZKMIDw (ORCPT ); Fri, 13 Nov 2009 03:03:52 -0500 Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2009 09:03:12 +0100 From: Ingo Molnar To: Dave Jones , "H. Peter Anvin" , Mike Travis , Andi Kleen , Thomas Gleixner , Andrew Morton , Heiko Carstens , Roland Dreier , Randy Dunlap , Tejun Heo , Greg Kroah-Hartman , Yinghai Lu , David Rientjes , Steven Rostedt , Rusty Russell , Hidetoshi Seto , Jack Steiner , Frederic Weisbecker , x86@kernel.org, Linux Kernel Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86_64: Limit the number of processor bootup messages Message-ID: <20091113080312.GA18054@elte.hu> References: <20091023233746.128967000@alcatraz.americas.sgi.com> <87tyxmy6x6.fsf@basil.nowhere.org> <4AE5E48F.6020408@sgi.com> <20091026215544.GA3355@basil.fritz.box> <4AEB3D95.50300@sgi.com> <4AEEBE65.3070202@linux.intel.com> <4AEF3143.2030701@sgi.com> <20091112222200.GA19109@redhat.com> <4AFC92DD.3020105@zytor.com> <20091112231542.GA7129@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20091112231542.GA7129@redhat.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-08-17) X-ELTE-SpamScore: -2.0 X-ELTE-SpamLevel: X-ELTE-SpamCheck: no X-ELTE-SpamVersion: ELTE 2.0 X-ELTE-SpamCheck-Details: score=-2.0 required=5.9 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=no SpamAssassin version=3.2.5 -2.0 BAYES_00 BODY: Bayesian spam probability is 0 to 1% [score: 0.0000] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 667 Lines: 25 * Dave Jones wrote: > In which case.. > > Dave > > --- > > Remove the CPU cache size printk's. > > They aren't useful, and pollute the dmesg output a lot (especially on > machines with many cores). Also the same information can be trivially > found out from userspace. > > Signed-off-by: Dave Jones Precisely - these are the kind of simple patches i'd like to see. Ingo -- 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/