On Tue, 2013-09-03 at 10:09 -0400, Jerome Oufella wrote: > As pointed out by Paul Bolle in https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/9/24/221, the > fast TSC calibration method may fail on some machines and result in an > error level message that does not reflect the severity of the case. > > Signed-off-by: Jerome Oufella <[email protected]> > --- > This patch lost momentum and wordsmithing the message was evoked in > subsequent posts but imho reducing the level does the job just fine.
I've carried an identical patch locally ever since I submitted the patch referenced by Jerome. Ie, I'm now running v3.11 with that patch applied. Jerome's commit explanation is a bit terse when compared to my verbosity, but otherwise I'm fine with this. So: Acked-by: Paul Bolle <[email protected]> Paul Bolle > --- > arch/x86/kernel/tsc.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/tsc.c b/arch/x86/kernel/tsc.c > index 6ff4924..e518724 100644 > --- a/arch/x86/kernel/tsc.c > +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/tsc.c > @@ -380,7 +380,7 @@ static unsigned long quick_pit_calibrate(void) > goto success; > } > } > - pr_err("Fast TSC calibration failed\n"); > + pr_info("Fast TSC calibration failed\n"); > return 0; > > success: -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
