Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Thu, 2 Nov 1995 10:56:25 +0100 (MET)
From:      J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de>
To:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org (FreeBSD hackers)
Subject:   Re: machine reboot & kernel maxusers option
Message-ID:  <199511020956.KAA25301@uriah.heep.sax.de>
In-Reply-To: <199511020027.QAA06442@rah.star-gate.com> from "Amancio Hasty Jr." at Nov 1, 95 04:27:05 pm

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
As Amancio Hasty Jr. wrote:

> > > Should device drivers during boot time print messages of devices
>      not foun d ?

>  > Well, it is useful to see if one of your devices is not
>  found... and you're > not supposed to reboot that often (unless you
>  run -CURRENT that is).

> I don't buy that since at boot time all drivers print a message to the 
> effect that the device was found and configuration information.

I've been voting for hiding the ``not found'' messages behind the
"bootverbose" (boot -v) case long ago, but nobody seems to agree. :)

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?199511020956.KAA25301>