From owner-freebsd-current Fri Apr 12 09:11:55 1996 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id JAA15091 for current-outgoing; Fri, 12 Apr 1996 09:11:55 -0700 (PDT) Received: from precipice.shockwave.com (precipice.shockwave.com [171.69.108.33]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id JAA15082 for ; Fri, 12 Apr 1996 09:11:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost.shockwave.com (localhost.shockwave.com [127.0.0.1]) by precipice.shockwave.com (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id JAA14283; Fri, 12 Apr 1996 09:11:13 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199604121611.JAA14283@precipice.shockwave.com> To: Poul-Henning Kamp cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: log_in_vain stuff In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 12 Apr 1996 15:57:20 -0000." <14797.829324640@critter.tfs.com> Date: Fri, 12 Apr 1996 09:11:13 -0700 From: Paul Traina Sender: owner-current@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk From: Poul-Henning Kamp Subject: Re: log_in_vain stuff > I think that they should be off by default, or possibly on, but go off > after 10 messages, unless explicitly set "ON!" > > That sounds way too complicated. I think you should just leave them off, > turn them on for debugging, and if you want them on, they do need internal > rate limiting in the kernel (a simple check should be sufficient). We have something very similar a couple of other places, stray ints for instance... I can't generate a million stray int's per second across the country. :-) I'll leave it off for now. Thank you. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | phk@FreeBSD.ORG FreeBSD Core-team. http://www.freebsd.org/~phk | phk@login.dknet.dk Private mailbox. whois: [PHK] | phk@ref.tfs.com TRW Financial Systems, In >>c. Future will arrive by its own means, progress not so.