On Fri, 18 Feb 2011, Mike Travis wrote: > Reduce the length for time zero messages by only printing "[0] ". > > v2: updated to apply to x86-tip > > Signed-off-by: Mike Travis <travis@xxxxxxx> > Reviewed-by: Jack Steiner <steiner@xxxxxxx> > Reviewed-by: Robin Holt <holt@xxxxxxx> > --- > kernel/printk.c | 11 ++++++++--- > 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > > --- linux.orig/kernel/printk.c > +++ linux/kernel/printk.c > @@ -735,9 +735,14 @@ static inline int printk_emit_time(void) > unsigned long microsec_rem; > > t = cpu_clock(printk_cpu); > - microsec_rem = do_div(t, 1000000000) / 1000; > - tlen = sprintf(tbuf, "[%5lu.%06lu] ", (unsigned long)t, microsec_rem); > - > + if (likely(t)) { > + microsec_rem = do_div(t, 1000000000) / 1000; > + tlen = sprintf(tbuf, "[%5lu.%06lu] ", > + (unsigned long)t, microsec_rem); The definition of microsec_rem can become local to this clause. > + } else { > + /* reduce byte count in log when time is zero */ > + tlen = sprintf(tbuf, "[0] "); If we know the padding when cpu_clock() is non-zero, then why not make sure the kernel log is aligned properly by using the same padding here? > + } > for (tp = tbuf; tp < tbuf + tlen; tp++) > emit_log_char(*tp); > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html