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Date:      Mon, 4 Mar 1996 16:47:45 -0600 (CST)
From:      "Mike Pritchard" <mpp@mpp.minn.net>
To:        nate@sri.MT.net (Nate Williams)
Cc:        wollman@lcs.mit.edu, nate@sri.MT.net, jlwest@tseinc.com, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: kernel messages....
Message-ID:  <199603042247.QAA26941@mpp.minn.net>
In-Reply-To: <199603041934.MAA21175@rocky.sri.MT.net> from "Nate Williams" at Mar 4, 96 12:34:28 pm

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Nate Williams wrote:
> Garrett A. Wollman writes:
> > <<On Mon, 4 Mar 1996 12:13:35 -0700, Nate Williams <nate@sri.MT.net> said:
> > 
> > > Is there anyway we could re-word this or even remove it if it's
> > > informational only.
> > 
> > I don't want to remove it, because it indicates that some
> > configuration needs to be at least thought about.
> 
> And that configuration would be?  How is this going to help a user of
> the system vs. the developer?  A developer can add this log message to
> his system, while a user is only confused by it which causes more
> questions for the developer, thus the developer gets less work done. :)

How about only printing it if the DIAGNOSTIC option is enabled?
That seems pretty reasonable considering the message is put
into the system log with LOG_DEBUG, which indicates to me that
it isn't really intended for joe user.
-- 
Mike Pritchard
mpp@minn.net
"Go that way.  Really fast.  If something gets in your way, turn"



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