linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/1] kernel booting messages, first line

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Message-ID: <20151229192414.GB3873@htj.duckdns.org>
Date:	Tue, 29 Dec 2015 14:24:14 -0500
From:	Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>
To:	Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>
Cc:	Alexandru GOIA <alexandru.goia@....pub.ro>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] kernel booting messages, first line

On Tue, Dec 29, 2015 at 10:42:40AM -0800, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> On 12/28/15 17:31, Alexandru GOIA wrote:
> > What it does : first line of booting kernel, as seen in dmesg(1), will be the Linux kernel signature
> > (version, compiler, compiler hostname).
> > 
> > What it solves : it appers ahead of cgroup messages at booting.
> > 
> > This ugliness, since 3.10.x kernel.
> > 
> > 
> > So :
> > 
> > Instead of the unaesthetic lines :
> > 
> > Initializing cgroup subsys cpuset
> > Initializing cgroup subsys cpu
> > Initializing cgroup subsys cpuacct
> > Linux version 4 ...
> > 
> > 
> > ... We will have :
> > 
> > 
> > Linux version 4 ...
> > Initializing cgroup subsys cpuset
> > Initializing cgroup subsys cpu
> > Initializing cgroup subsys cpuacct
> > 
> > As normal .
...
> 
> I like the patch. Could you make it a proper kernel patch, please?

I don't know why cgroup is printing those messages to begin with.
They don't serve any purpose.  Lemme just kill them.

Thanks.

-- 
tejun
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