From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Oct 26 21:22:49 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from coffee.q9media.com (coffee.q9media.com [216.94.229.19]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A392137B401 for ; Fri, 26 Oct 2001 21:22:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from mike@localhost) by coffee.q9media.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) id f9R4QMi02823; Sat, 27 Oct 2001 00:26:22 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from mike) Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2001 00:26:22 -0400 From: Mike Barcroft To: void Cc: Kris Kennaway , hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: syslogd and kqueue Message-ID: <20011027002622.C2586@coffee.q9media.com> References: <20011026233957.A9925@parhelion.firedrake.org> <20011026200436.A61058@xor.obsecurity.org> <20011027043342.A18231@parhelion.firedrake.org> <20011027001704.B2586@coffee.q9media.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20011027001704.B2586@coffee.q9media.com>; from mike@FreeBSD.ORG on Sat, Oct 27, 2001 at 12:17:04AM -0400 Organization: The FreeBSD Project Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Mike Barcroft writes: > void writes: > > On Fri, Oct 26, 2001 at 08:04:36PM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote: > > > I assume you mean "as soon as the configuration file is modified"? > > > That would be a big violation of POLA. > > > > No ... > > Yes! Just to clarify. This is still a POLA violation. If a log file is pulled out from underneath syslogd(8), one wouldn't expect it to start logging again, even if the file was re-created. Just like one wouldn't expect it to create a new log file. Best regards, Mike Barcroft To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message