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Re: More stuff in dmesg - I would like to supress but am not sure how



On Sun, Oct 06, 2002 at 10:52:03PM +0100, Paul Lewis wrote:
> In my start up logs I get a whole load of stuff for equipment I am 
> pretty sure I do not have installed. The following extracts are an 
> example.

Start by with cd /usr/share/doc/$KERNEL-doc/

> md driver 0.36.6 MAX_MD_DEV=4, MAX_REAL=8
> 
> Don't know what md driver is?

less md.txt

[assorted hardware]
> msp3400: daemon started
> msp3400: init: chip=MSP3415D-B3, has NICAM support
[eth0]
> mtrr: no MTRR for d1000000,400000 found
> mtrr: no MTRR for d1400000,200000 found
> mtrr: no MTRR for d1600000,100000 found
> mtrr: no MTRR for d1700000,80000 found
> mtrr: no MTRR for d1780000,40000 found
> mtrr: no MTRR for d17c0000,20000 found
> 
> And I would love to know what "mtrr: no mtrr for.." etc etc means and 
> how to supress it?

less mtrr.txt

The easiest way to supress all that is to get a new kernel. I didn't
notice any of that with the 2.4 deb that I'm using, but I didn't check.
The one way to be certain that none of that non-present hardware stuff
shows up is to compile your own kernel.

-- 
Seneca
seneca-cunningham@rogers.com



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