re: CVS commit: src/sys/kern

[christos%zoulas.com@localhost (Christos Zoulas)]

On Apr 13, 12:34pm, mrg%eterna.com.au@localhost (matthew green) wrote:
-- Subject: re: CVS commit: src/sys/kern

| > | Taking more than a quarter of 80-char wide terminal for a timestamp
| > | is a bit too much, IMO. Do we really need 9 characters to print
| > | seconds? It starts from a single digit on boot and it can increase
| > | to 2-3 digits while it's still booting but rarely more than that.
| > | Three digits should be enough for nice looking dmesg.boot. As a
| > | compromise, can we settle with "% 4jd" for the seconds part?
| > 
| > A year in seconds are 8 characters. I guess 4-6 is good...
| 
| i think we need at least a years worth.

It just becomes wider so it looks like

[12345.012345]
[123456.012345]

there is no truncation.

christos