On May 29 2007 13:07, Andrew Morton wrote: > >> Allow printk_time to be enabled or disabled at boot time. >> Previously it could be enabled only, but not disabled. >> >> Change printk_time from an int to a bool since that's what it is. >> Make its logical (exposed) name just be "time" (was "printk_time"). >> >> Note: Changes kernel boot option syntax from "time" to "printk.time=value". > >That's going to break a *lot* of people's setups - timestamping appears >to be very popular. We will get sad emails from people. > >If we're going to do this then I'm afraid we should retain the `time=' >thing for a while and add a this-is-going-away printk to it. >
Reminds me of http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/5/1/163 (minus the ANSI sequences, though that WOULD have gotten their attention)... Jan -- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
