Re: [PATCH] shrink printk timestamp field

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Thu Aug 28 2008 - 05:38:32 EST



* Joe Korty <joe.korty@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Shrink the printk timestamp field.
>
> Keep the printk timestamp from occupying more of the
> scarce, 80-column console line space than it really needs.
>
> We eliminate the excessive whitespace the field added to
> the line, and reduce timestamp precision from six digits
> (usecs) to three digits (msecs). msecs seems adequate
> for the purpose of tracking boot sequence timing issues.
>
> Signed-off-by: Joe Korty <joe.korty@xxxxxxxx>

applied to tip/core/printk, thanks Joe.

Ingo
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