On Mon, Jan 30, 2006 at 12:06:47AM +0100, Pavel Machek wrote: > Hi! > > > > > The appended patch provides an additional ioctl() for the swsusp userland > > > > interface that will allow the suspending and/or resuming utilities to change > > > > the kernel log level at the time of suspend/resume (or even set it to 0 if > > > > they are going to use some frame buffer graphics etc.). > > > > > > klogd can already change loglevel... It should be possible to use that > > > to silence suspend, no? > > > > Well, no. Currently the kernel changes the log level to 10 unconditionally > > in pm_prepare_console() (that's the reason for the patch, BTW). > > Can we just kill that log-level setting? It may have been useful in > the past, but I do not think it has right to live any more. Yes, change that, don't create another interface to the kernel where there is already one. thanks, greg k-h
