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Date:      Thu, 12 Aug 1999 00:32:03 -0400 (EDT)
From:      "Matthew N. Dodd" <winter@jurai.net>
To:        Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
Cc:        Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>, Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au>, Cameron Grant <gandalf@vilnya.demon.co.uk>, multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: it's time... 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9908120030320.4840-100000@sasami.jurai.net>
In-Reply-To: <199908120335.VAA01529@harmony.village.org>

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On Wed, 11 Aug 1999, Warner Losh wrote:
> After taking a break from this discussion, I do think that I like the
> idea of wrapping boot messages in a sane way at column n (= 80 by
> default) so long as one knows where messages from one device end and
> the next one begin.
> 
> I'd also oppose things like
> 
> foo0: ...... irq
> foo0: 9
> 
> as opposed to
> 
> foo0: ......
> foo0: irq 9
> 
> Unless there were so many that this couldn't be avoided...

check out eisa_reg_print() and eisa_print_child() in
sys/i386/eisa/eisaconf.c

Sanity in output is a good thing.

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| Matthew N. Dodd  | '78 Datsun 280Z | '75 Volvo 164E | FreeBSD/NetBSD  |
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