This patch tidies up those annoying kernel messages. A typical kernel
boot now looks like this:

Loading Linux... Uncompressing kernel...
#

See? Much nicer. This patch saves about 375k on my laptop config and
nearly 100k on minimal configs.

Signed-off-by: Matt Mackall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Index: af/include/linux/kernel.h
===================================================================
--- af.orig/include/linux/kernel.h      2005-04-01 00:32:18.000000000 -0800
+++ af/include/linux/kernel.h   2005-04-01 10:38:43.000000000 -0800
@@ -115,10 +115,19 @@ extern int __kernel_text_address(unsigne
 extern int kernel_text_address(unsigned long addr);
 extern int session_of_pgrp(int pgrp);
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_PRINTK
 asmlinkage int vprintk(const char *fmt, va_list args)
        __attribute__ ((format (printf, 1, 0)));
 asmlinkage int printk(const char * fmt, ...)
        __attribute__ ((format (printf, 1, 2)));
+#else
+static inline int vprintk(const char *s, va_list args)
+       __attribute__ ((format (printf, 1, 0)));
+static inline int vprintk(const char *s, va_list args) { return 0; }
+static inline int printk(const char *s, ...)
+       __attribute__ ((format (printf, 1, 2)));
+static inline int printk(const char *s, ...) { return 0; }
+#endif
 
 unsigned long int_sqrt(unsigned long);
 
Index: af/init/Kconfig
===================================================================
--- af.orig/init/Kconfig        2005-04-01 00:40:27.000000000 -0800
+++ af/init/Kconfig     2005-04-01 11:02:18.000000000 -0800
@@ -275,6 +275,17 @@ config KALLSYMS_EXTRA_PASS
           reported.  KALLSYMS_EXTRA_PASS is only a temporary workaround while
           you wait for kallsyms to be fixed.
 
+ 
+config PRINTK
+       default y
+       bool "Enable support for printk" if EMBEDDED
+       help
+         This option enables normal printk support. Removing it
+         eliminates most of the message strings from the kernel image
+         and makes the kernel more or less silent. As this makes it
+         very difficult to diagnose system problems, saying N here is
+         strongly discouraged.
+
 config BUG
        bool "BUG() support" if EMBEDDED
        default y
Index: af/kernel/printk.c
===================================================================
--- af.orig/kernel/printk.c     2005-04-01 00:32:18.000000000 -0800
+++ af/kernel/printk.c  2005-04-01 10:30:30.000000000 -0800
@@ -80,10 +80,6 @@ static int console_locked;
  */
 static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(logbuf_lock);
 
-static char __log_buf[__LOG_BUF_LEN];
-static char *log_buf = __log_buf;
-static int log_buf_len = __LOG_BUF_LEN;
-
 #define LOG_BUF_MASK   (log_buf_len-1)
 #define LOG_BUF(idx) (log_buf[(idx) & LOG_BUF_MASK])
 
@@ -94,7 +90,6 @@ static int log_buf_len = __LOG_BUF_LEN;
 static unsigned long log_start;        /* Index into log_buf: next char to be 
read by syslog() */
 static unsigned long con_start;        /* Index into log_buf: next char to be 
sent to consoles */
 static unsigned long log_end;  /* Index into log_buf: 
most-recently-written-char + 1 */
-static unsigned long logged_chars; /* Number of chars produced since last 
read+clear operation */
 
 /*
  *     Array of consoles built from command line options (console=)
@@ -115,6 +110,13 @@ static int preferred_console = -1;
 /* Flag: console code may call schedule() */
 static int console_may_schedule;
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_PRINTK
+
+static char __log_buf[__LOG_BUF_LEN];
+static char *log_buf = __log_buf;
+static int log_buf_len = __LOG_BUF_LEN;
+static unsigned long logged_chars; /* Number of chars produced since last 
read+clear operation */
+
 /*
  *     Setup a list of consoles. Called from init/main.c
  */
@@ -530,6 +532,7 @@ __setup("time", printk_time_setup);
  * then changes console_loglevel may break. This is because console_loglevel
  * is inspected when the actual printing occurs.
  */
+
 asmlinkage int printk(const char *fmt, ...)
 {
        va_list args;
@@ -650,6 +653,18 @@ out:
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(printk);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(vprintk);
 
+#else
+
+asmlinkage long sys_syslog(int type, char __user * buf, int len)
+{
+       return 0;
+}
+
+int do_syslog(int type, char __user * buf, int len) { return 0; }
+static void call_console_drivers(unsigned long start, unsigned long end) {}
+
+#endif
+
 /**
  * acquire_console_sem - lock the console system for exclusive use.
  *
@@ -923,7 +938,7 @@ int unregister_console(struct console * 
        return res;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(unregister_console);
-       
+
 /**
  * tty_write_message - write a message to a certain tty, not just the console.
  *
Index: af/arch/i386/kernel/head.S
===================================================================
--- af.orig/arch/i386/kernel/head.S     2005-03-02 22:51:03.000000000 -0800
+++ af/arch/i386/kernel/head.S  2005-04-01 10:30:30.000000000 -0800
@@ -380,6 +380,7 @@ rp_sidt:
        ALIGN
 ignore_int:
        cld
+#ifdef CONFIG_PRINTK
        pushl %eax
        pushl %ecx
        pushl %edx
@@ -400,6 +401,7 @@ ignore_int:
        popl %edx
        popl %ecx
        popl %eax
+#endif
        iret
 
 /*


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