Re: patch for 2.4.0 disable printk

Stefani Seibold (stefani@seibold.net)
Mon, 29 Jan 2001 21:17:54 +0100


Am Montag, 29. Januar 2001 18:40 schrieb James Simmons:
> > You are right... this patch make no sense on a computer system with human
> > interactions. But think on tiny hidden computers, like in a dishwasher or
> > a traffic light. This computer are standalone, if it crash, then it will
> > be rebooted.
> > Nobody will attach a terminal to this kind of computer, nobody is
> > interessted on a logfile. Nobody will see a oops, because nobdy is there.
>
> What do you suggest we do with /dev/console and stdin, stdout, stderr?
> The kernel needs a /dev/console to boot with.

This patch does not modify the /dev/console, nor stdin/stdout/stderr. I think
you should try it, bevor you are posting...
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