Re: CVS commit: src/sys/kern

[Alan Barrett <apb%cequrux.com@localhost>]

On Thu, 06 Oct 2011, matthew green wrote:
> >         src/sys/kern: kern_synch.c
> >
> > Log Message:
> > Print "WARNING: negative runtime; monotonic clock has gone backwards\n"
> > using log(LOG_WARNING, ...), not just printf(...).
> >
> > From PR 45421 by Greg Woods.
>
> i object to this change.
>
> this is a serious error and indicates a real bug.  i think having
> it hidden away in just the post-boot dmesg is a poor idea.

I was confused about how log(9) worked.  I have reverted the change.

Perhaps we could allow TOCONS to be passed as a flag to log(9).

--apb (Alan Barrett)