Subject: Re: total/avail memory message (Re: CVS commit: src/sys/arch)
To: Izumi Tsutsui <tsutsui@ceres.dti.ne.jp>
From: Rafal Boni <rafal@pobox.com>
List: port-sgimips
Date: 04/04/2004 14:01:39
In message <040404235711.M0107060@mirage.ceres.dti.ne.jp>, you write:
-> In article <20040403064400.1D2822DA1D@cvs.netbsd.org> on source-changes
-> simonb@netbsd.org wrote:
->
-> > Module Name: src
-> > Committed By: simonb
-> > Date: Sat Apr 3 06:44:00 UTC 2004
-> >
-> > Modified Files:
-> > src/sys/arch/evbmips/malta: machdep.c
-> > src/sys/arch/playstation2/playstation2: machdep.c
-> > src/sys/arch/sbmips/sbmips: machdep.c
-> >
-> > Log Message:
-> > Copy Izumi Tsutsui's total/avail memory message tidy up.
-> > sgimips is a little different, that is left as is.
->
-> How about this format (like alpha)?
That's fine, though I *do* like the one-line version... I can see how
the one you propose might make it slightly easier to parse it out if
you have tools chewing dmesg output, but very slightly :-)
In any case, I don't see any problems with changing it if people feel
it gives them some benefit.
--rafal
[..heavily trimmed...]
-> before:
-> 192 MB memory, 177 MB free, 6848 KB for ARCS
-> after:
-> total memory = 192 MB
-> (6848 KB reserved for ARCS)
-> avail memory = 177 MB
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Rafal Boni rafal@pobox.com
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