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Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:11:03 -0800
From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
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To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86_64: Limit the number of processor bootup messages
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On 11/13/2009 12:03 AM, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> 
> * Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com> 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 <davej@redhat.com>
> 
> Precisely - these are the kind of simple patches i'd like to see.
> 

Indeed.

Acked-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>

I'll apply it tomorrow if you don't beat me to it.

	-hpa

-- 
H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
I work for Intel.  I don't speak on their behalf.

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