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Date:      Sun, 19 May 2019 12:50:55 -0400
From:      Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert@cschubert.com>
To:        Rick Macklem <rmacklem@uoguelph.ca>, "freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org" <freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org>, Konstantin Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com>
Cc:        Alan Somers <asomers@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: RFC w.r.t. toggling debugging on/off for mountd via a signal
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On May 19, 2019 12:00:58 PM EDT, Rick Macklem <rmacklem@uoguelph.ca> wrote:
>
>________________________________________
>Cy Schubert wrote:
>[lots of stuff snipped]
>>Instead of syslog() calls, DTrace probes are designed for this type of
>instrumentation.
>
>DTrace us way too obscure for me. Never used it, probably never will.
>(Remember I'm the guy who still uses "ed" to edit all my text files,
>because screen
> editors like "vi" are too obscure for me.;-)
>
>If you want to volunteer to replace the syslog() calls in the patch
>with DTrace stuff
>(the patch is attached to PR#237860 and the calls are uses of the macro
>called
> LOGDEBUG) and create a simple explanation of how to enable/disable it,
>feel free to do so.
>
>rick

Sure, I can look at it when I'm back on solid ground.


-- 
Pardon the typos and autocorrect, small keyboard in use.
Cheers,
Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert@cschubert.com>
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