On Thu, Mar 08, 2012 at 07:29:25PM +0200, Maxim Kammerer wrote: > Hi, > > In kexec/arch/i386/x86-linux-setup.c:setup_linux_vesafb(): > > fprintf(stderr, "%s: %dx%dx%d @ %lx +%x\n", __FUNCTION__, > var.xres, var.yres, var.bits_per_pixel, > fix.smem_start, fix.smem_len); > > This message is pretty annoying (especially if kexec is loaded several > times with different parameters during startup/shutdown). Looking in > that source file, that's the only fprintf which is not an error. Is it > really necessary? > > I opened a Gentoo bug report > (https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=407445), and the assignee > suggested reporting upstream. Agreed, I have pushed the following patch into the kexec-tools git tree and it should be included in the next release. >From f1facd4b11aa141ffd9bbacb2631ad18dc33669c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Simon Horman <horms@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2012 15:01:35 +0900 Subject: [PATCH] i386: Don't print debug message when VESA framebuffer is loaded This messages seems unnecessarily verbose. Reported-by: Maxim Kammerer <mk at dee.su> Signed-off-by: Simon Horman <horms at verge.net.au> --- kexec/arch/i386/x86-linux-setup.c | 3 --- 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/kexec/arch/i386/x86-linux-setup.c b/kexec/arch/i386/x86-linux-setup.c index 0528cea..08d64ca 100644 --- a/kexec/arch/i386/x86-linux-setup.c +++ b/kexec/arch/i386/x86-linux-setup.c @@ -151,9 +151,6 @@ int setup_linux_vesafb(struct x86_linux_param_header *real_mode) real_mode->rsvd_pos = var.transp.offset; real_mode->rsvd_size = var.transp.length; } - fprintf(stderr, "%s: %dx%dx%d @ %lx +%x\n", __FUNCTION__, - var.xres, var.yres, var.bits_per_pixel, - fix.smem_start, fix.smem_len); return 0; out: -- 1.7.6.3