[PATCH next] arm64: remove "SMP: Total of %d processors activated." message

Russell King - ARM Linux linux at armlinux.org.uk
Sat Nov 19 03:05:44 PST 2016


On Fri, Nov 18, 2016 at 10:18:26AM +0000, Will Deacon wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 18, 2016 at 11:37:10AM +0800, Kefeng Wang wrote:
> > The message provides no further information than the generic code, so kill it.
> > Or show BogoMIPS like arm32?
> 
> Ha! No, I don't think printing the BogoMIPS is the right solution. I just
> think that, if you insist on removing the harmless print, then you should
> also consider doing the same thing for all the other architectures that
> print the same message.

Note that I'd removed the redundant message from ARM a long time ago,
until Linus reverted the patch due to the /proc/cpuinfo part.

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