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From: Bernd Eckenfels <ecki-news2002-02@lina.inka.de>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH-RFC] POSIX Event Logging, kernel 2.5.6 & 2.4.18
Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2002 02:10:50 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E16kxI2-0003aI-00@sites.inka.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3C8E8912.64435C1E@us.ibm.com>

In article <3C8E8912.64435C1E@us.ibm.com> you wrote:
> I assume that you mean do the nasty stuff but never have anything in
> your
> event log indicating that it happened.  Good point, but if the buffer is
> sized appropriately for the incoming volume of events and the logging
> daemon 
> is reading the events out of the kernel buffer (as should normally be
> the case), 
> then you would see the events.  

Well, depending on the type of events one can even think about a "halt" like
it is required for audit trail overflow.

What would be nice is a policy for each type of event:

- overwrite old/new/halt
- rate limit
- buffer size

  reply	other threads:[~2002-03-13  1:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-03-12 22:15 Larry Kessler
2002-03-12 22:41 ` Dominik Kubla
2002-03-12 23:02   ` Larry Kessler
2002-03-13  1:10     ` Bernd Eckenfels [this message]
2002-03-13  0:33 ` Bernd Eckenfels
2002-03-14  1:07 Larry Kessler
2002-03-14  2:32 ` Bernd Eckenfels
2002-03-14 19:45 ` Brian Beattie
2002-03-15  1:10   ` Larry Kessler
2002-03-15  1:17 Larry Kessler
2002-03-15 17:57 Larry Kessler

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