Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | From | Javier Martinez Canillas <> | Subject | [PATCH v3 6/6] drm: Make the nomodeset message less sensational | Date | Mon, 8 Nov 2021 13:15:44 +0100 |
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The message printed when nomodeset is present in the kernel command line makes it look as if the parameter must never be used and it's a bad idea.
But there are valid reasons to use this parameter and the message should not imply otherwise. Change the text to be more accurate and restrained.
Suggested-by: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de> Signed-off-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@redhat.com> ---
(no changes since v1)
drivers/gpu/drm/drm_nomodeset.c | 4 +--- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git drivers/gpu/drm/drm_nomodeset.c drivers/gpu/drm/drm_nomodeset.c index fc3acf3ab2e2..45e50b3497b8 100644 --- drivers/gpu/drm/drm_nomodeset.c +++ drivers/gpu/drm/drm_nomodeset.c @@ -15,9 +15,7 @@ static int __init disable_modeset(char *str) { drm_nomodeset = true; - pr_warn("You have booted with nomodeset. This means your GPU drivers are DISABLED\n"); - pr_warn("Any video related functionality will be severely degraded, and you may not even be able to suspend the system properly\n"); - pr_warn("Unless you actually understand what nomodeset does, you should reboot without enabling it\n"); + pr_warn("Booted with the nomodeset parameter. Graphics drivers will not be loaded\n"); return 1; } -- 2.33.1
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