[arch-general] quiet kernel parameter

Tom Gundersen teg at jklm.no
Thu Jul 28 13:49:18 EDT 2011


On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 7:45 PM, Tom Gundersen <teg at jklm.no> wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 7:33 PM, cantabile <cantabile.desu at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Also with i915 and intel_agp in the ramdisk (for the same reason), also
>> using 'quiet'.
>
> It looks like I missed a site where the quiet parameter is parsed
> (looks very silly to do what they do if you ask me, should be looking
> at loglevel directly).
>
>> This is not a new issue. I've seen it with the previous two or three kernels
>> as well (2.6.37 - 2.6.39). I wasn't using 'quiet' before that, and had no
>> such white box on the screen.
>>
>> Stock arch kernel, by the way, x86_64.
>
> If the problem was not there in .36, but it was there in .37, I think
> the culprit must be 68f4d5a00adaab3. Could someone try reverting that
> on top of 3.0 and see if that fixes it?

Nah, being silly, 8fee13a48e4879fba57725f6d9513df4bfa8e9f3 is more
likely the culprit. Could anyone test?

-t


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