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

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Message-ID: <506EE6D5.4010603@sgi.com>
Date:	Fri, 5 Oct 2012 08:55:33 -0500
From:	Nathan Zimmer <nzimmer@....com>
To:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.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 10/04/2012 11:37 AM, Joe Perches wrote:
> 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.
>
>
Actually I would think that argues for reducing boot times on these 
large systems.
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