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Date:      Thu, 22 Nov 2012 15:14:18 +1030
From:      "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
To:        Ian Smith <smithi@nimnet.asn.au>
Cc:        Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org>, Ronald Klop <ronald-freebsd8@klop.yi.org>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, Andriy Gapon <avg@icyb.net.ua>, Lars Engels <lars.engels@0x20.net>
Subject:   Re: Increasing the DMESG buffer....
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On 22/11/2012, at 14:46, Ian Smith <smithi@nimnet.asn.au> wrote:
> Dumping all nodes and channels is incredibly useful for folks needing to 
> rewire something to get various jacks working and such, but I'd argue is 
> way overkill for a 'normal' verbose boot.  See acpi(4) for examples of 
> selectively logging ACPI_DEBUG components with debug.acpi.{layer,level} 
> and be very glad all of that doesn't appear in every verbose boot ..

Wouldn't it be better to expose that stuff via a sysctl directly (ie the sysctl holds the actual data)>

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