> For larger machines, 16K isn't big enough to hold all the boot
> messages - which means some of the earlier boot messages don't
> make it to the log files.
>
> Could you add this tiny patch to fix it?
OK, seeing as people don't seem to want a decent size buffer on
CONFIG_SMP machines, could we at least do it under
CONFIG_MULTIQUAD? Loosing half my boot time messages is
annoying, and I have gigabytes of RAM to waste. Please .......
M.
diff -urN virgin-2.4.13-pre2/kernel/printk.c linux-2.4.13-pre2/kernel/printk.c
--- virgin-2.4.13-pre2/kernel/printk.c Mon Sep 17 13:16:30 2001
+++ linux-2.4.13-pre2/kernel/printk.c Mon Oct 15 13:15:37 2001
@@ -27,7 +27,12 @@
#include <asm/uaccess.h>
-#define LOG_BUF_LEN (16384) /* This must be a power of two */
+#ifdef CONFIG_MULTIQUAD
+#define LOG_BUF_LEN (65536) /* This must be a power of two */
+#else
+#define LOG_BUF_LEN (16384) /* This must be a power of two */
+#endif
+
#define LOG_BUF_MASK (LOG_BUF_LEN-1)
/* printk's without a loglevel use this.. */
-
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