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From: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [patch] quite down SMP boot messages 
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
       David Mosberger <davidm@hpl.hp.com>, jbarnes@sgi.com,
       Jes Sorensen <jes@wildopensource.com>
In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 11 Dec 2003 19:48:18 -0000."
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Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2003 12:50:43 +1100
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In message <20031211194818.A25999@infradead.org> you write:
> On Thu, Dec 11, 2003 at 08:30:52AM -0500, Jes Sorensen wrote:
> > Once you hit > 2 CPUs the amount of noise printed per CPU starts
> > becoming a pain, at 64 CPUs it's turning into a royal pain ....
> 
> Just kill the silly option, these messages are completly useless.
> And IIRC we didn't have them in 2.4 either..

Agreed.  We got v. chatty during 2.5.  In 2.6.<smallnum> we should
drop a lot of boot crud.

Rusty.
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