printk: boot_delay should only affect output
authorAndrew Cooks <acooks@gmail.com>
Mon, 17 Dec 2012 23:59:56 +0000 (15:59 -0800)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Tue, 18 Dec 2012 01:15:13 +0000 (17:15 -0800)
The boot_delay parameter affects all printk(), even if the log level
prevents visible output from the call.  It results in delays greater than
the user intended without purpose.

This patch changes the behaviour of boot_delay to only delay output.

Signed-off-by: Andrew Cooks <acooks@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
Cc: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
kernel/printk.c

diff --cc kernel/printk.c
Simple merge