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Date: Sun, 8 Jun 2008 10:24:53 +0300
From: "Niki Denev" <ndenev@gmail.com>
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Subject: timestamping for kernel messages (like Solaris and Linux)
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Hi,

Has anyone thought about implementing an option
to prepend all kernel console messages with timestamps,
like Linux and Solaris do?

Is it just a matter of hacking up the kernel printf() implementation?
Any possible caveats?

Regards,
Niki