Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2000 00:50:20 +0300 (MSK) From: "Vladimir B. Grebenschikov" <vova@express.ru> To: Andrzej Bialecki <abial@webgiro.com> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Kernel messages, msgbuf and syslog Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0002140039220.82670-100000@lanturn.kmost.express.ru> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.20.0002122035350.42599-100000@mx.webgiro.com>
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On Sat, 12 Feb 2000, Andrzej Bialecki wrote: > I was wondering if there is any way currently to emit a message from > within kernel, so that syslogd can pick it up later on, but without > spoiling the standard message buffer. AFAIK, there is no way to do it > right now. > > The reason I'm asking is that quite a few programs (most notably > ipfw) spit countless messages to kernel msgbuf, thus overwriting any other > important info. > > Is there any interest among people to implement such feature? I've got notice from one russian sysadm about realization of such mechanizm via another kernel buffer and simply program to read it He will send public sources. > Andrzej Bialecki -- TSB Russian Express, Moscow Vladimir B. Grebenschikov, vova@express.ru To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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