From: Matthew Wilcox Linux is really far too verbose at boot time. I don't think these messages add anything to either the end user experience or debug ability. Jens acked this change. 25-akpm/fs/bio.c | 6 ------ 1 files changed, 6 deletions(-) diff -puN fs/bio.c~remove-bio-boot-messages fs/bio.c --- 25/fs/bio.c~remove-bio-boot-messages Mon Aug 25 12:57:56 2003 +++ 25-akpm/fs/bio.c Mon Aug 25 12:57:56 2003 @@ -793,10 +793,6 @@ static void __init biovec_init_pools(voi mempool_free_slab, bp->slab); if (!bp->pool) panic("biovec: can't init mempool\n"); - - printk("biovec pool[%d]: %3d bvecs: %3d entries (%d bytes)\n", - i, bp->nr_vecs, pool_entries, - size); } } @@ -810,8 +806,6 @@ static int __init init_bio(void) if (!bio_pool) panic("bio: can't create mempool\n"); - printk("BIO: pool of %d setup, %ZuKb (%Zd bytes/bio)\n", BIO_POOL_SIZE, BIO_POOL_SIZE * sizeof(struct bio) >> 10, sizeof(struct bio)); - biovec_init_pools(); bio_split_pool = mempool_create(BIO_SPLIT_ENTRIES, bio_pair_alloc, bio_pair_free, NULL); _