[Pkg-sysvinit-devel] Bug#692559: general: Information missing from man page for rcS

G.W. Haywood ged at jubileegroup.co.uk
Thu Nov 8 12:40:37 UTC 2012


Hi there,

On Thu, 8 Nov 2012, Roger Leigh wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 07, 2012 at 06:05:32PM +0000, G.W. Haywood wrote:
>>
>> logs as a time series and not one big pile of jumbled messages:
>>
>> [    1.017969] nv_probe: set workaround bit for reversed mac addr
>> [    1.022092] SCSI subsystem initialized
>> [    1.027508] ehci_hcd: USB 2.0 'Enhanced' Host Controller (EHCI) Driver
>> [    1.053243] libata version 3.00 loaded.
>> [    1.053355] ohci_hcd: USB 1.1 'Open' Host Controller (OHCI) Driver
>> [    1.066972] tg3.c:v3.116 (December 3, 2010)
>
> Please do note that the above messages are from kernel initialisation
> of modules.  This happens either before init is started, or are
> triggered by udev, and by their nature will be run in parallel.  This
> will take effect irrespective of the CONCURRENCY option

Yes, of course.  This was just an example of the non-deterministic
mess that we have already.  My point is that I'd prefer its getting
worse to be optional.

--

73,
Ged.



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