linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] revert "PCI: log vendor/device ID always"

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Date:	Thu, 04 Oct 2012 09:37:42 -0700
From:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:	Nathan Zimmer <nzimmer@....com>
Cc:	Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-pci@...r.kernel.org, Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@...tuousgeek.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] revert "PCI: log vendor/device ID always"

On Thu, 2012-10-04 at 11:02 -0500, Nathan Zimmer wrote:
> At many of our customer sites the log level is set to KERN_DEBUG. It 
> helps avoid reboots due to operator impatience.  Machines this large 
> take significantly longer then typical to boot and seeing the extra 
> messages reassures them that the kernel isn't hung.

That argues for adding some KERN_INFO "still booting" messages
not logging unnecessary KERN_DEBUG messages.


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