Hi,
On Sat, May 05, 2007 at 12:58:15PM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> On Sat, 05 May 2007, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> > + printk(KERN_WARNING "HPET counter is defect\n");
>
> What about
> printk(KERN_WARNING "HPET counter is stopped\n");
>
> which is far more descriptive?
Far more misguiding, rather?
People may mistake this (when not realizing the KERN_WARNING output)
as a status message indicating that we actively stopped the counter.
Maybe something like
"HPET counter inoperable or defective (no increment found during probing)"?
(with an optional "please report" part)
Andreas Mohr
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