Re: dmesg command output

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> Hello,
>      I change printk.c as
>  #if !defined(CONFIG_LOG_BUF_SHIFT) ||
> (CONFIG_LOG_BUF_SHIFT == 0)
> #if defined(CONFIG_MULTIQUAD) ||
> defined(CONFIG_IA64)
> #define LOG_BUF_LEN     (65536)
> #elif defined(CONFIG_ARCH_S390)
> #define LOG_BUF_LEN     (131072)
> #elif defined(CONFIG_SMP)
> #define LOG_BUF_LEN     (32768)
> #else
> #define LOG_BUF_LEN     (32768)                 /*
> This must be a power of two */
> #endif
> #else /* CONFIG_LOG_BUF_SHIFT */
> #define LOG_BUF_LEN (1 << CONFIG_LOG_BUF_SHIFT)
> #endif
> 
>  But still i am not getting 32kb output instead i am
> getting 16kb. I have recompiled properly and boot
> new
> image.
> regards,
> cranium

check ur config file in /usr/src/<linux>/.config 
and depending upon value of any flag defined tht file
change ur relative LOG_BUF_LEN in above cases. 

otherwise just comment all cases and just write 

#define LOG_BUF_LEN (1024*1024)


> --- anil dahiya <ak_ait@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > > > Hello anil,
> > > >             But what should be the max val i
> can
> > > > assign to LOG_BUF_LEN? I am using RH9 on
> Pentium
> > 4
> > > > machine.
> > > 
> > > Whatever. You will get at most LOG_BUF_LEN bytes
> > out
> > > of dmesg, so it
> > > must be larege enough that the messages you are
> > > interested in fit in. It
> > > is a static buffer that eats up your memory, so
> it
> > > should be reasonably
> > > small not to eat up too much of it.
> > 
> > size can be anything but it shld be in power of 2 
> > but
> > keep the things in mind as explained by Mr. Jan
> > Hudec
> > ---Anil
> > 
> > > Note: distro and cpu are irrelevant here --
> memory
> > > and kernel version
> > > are relevant (kernel from RH package is
> different
> > > than kernel from
> > > kernel.org).
> > > 
> > >
> >
>
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> > > 						 Jan 'Bulb' Hudec <bulb@xxxxxx>
> > > 
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