[gentoo-commits] proj/genkernel:master commit in: defaults/, doc/

[Robin H. Johnson]

commit:     6cdbff3a7571e3e814fded0774e9b48cdcbffe38
Author:     Robin H. Johnson <robbat2 <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
AuthorDate: Tue Jan  3 05:36:08 2017 +0000
Commit:     Robin H. Johnson <robbat2 <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
CommitDate: Tue Jan  3 05:36:08 2017 +0000
URL:        https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/genkernel.git/commit/?id=6cdbff3a

Add quiet_genkernel to make quieter boot.

The kernel boot option 'quiet' makes both the kernel & genkernel boot
quietly.

The new kernel boot option 'quiet_genkernel' just makes genkernel boot
quietly, while not affecting the kernel verbosity.

Fixes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=474472
Signed-off-by: Robin H. Johnson <robbat2 <AT> gentoo.org>

 defaults/linuxrc    | 2 +-
 doc/genkernel.8.txt | 6 +++++-
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/defaults/linuxrc b/defaults/linuxrc
index 965d28f..d09b96f 100644
--- a/defaults/linuxrc
+++ b/defaults/linuxrc
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ do
 		dobtrfs*)
 			USE_BTRFS=1
 		;;
-		quiet)
+		quiet|quiet_genkernel)
 			QUIET=1
 		;;
 		# Debug Options

diff --git a/doc/genkernel.8.txt b/doc/genkernel.8.txt
index ca8eff0..dafa25b 100644
--- a/doc/genkernel.8.txt
+++ b/doc/genkernel.8.txt
@@ -551,10 +551,14 @@ recognized by the kernel itself.
     switch_root into "<CHROOT>/<SUBDIR>" instead of "<CHROOT>/".
     <CHROOT> is "/newroot" (or "/union") usually.
 
-*quiet*::
+*quiet_genkernel*::
     Do not print anything but error and warning messages during
     the execution of the initramfs init scripts.
 
+*quiet*::
+    Implies *quiet_genkernel*, but also recognized by the kernel to
+    suppress kernel messages.
+
 *debug*::
     Drop into a debug shell early in the process.