Re: fat: excessive log spamming due to corrupted fs

From: Johannes Stezenbach
Date: Tue Apr 27 2010 - 13:36:28 EST


On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 01:41:18AM +0900, OGAWA Hirofumi wrote:
> OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
> >> comment about KERN_CONT in kernel.h. But maybe it only happens
> >> for /var/log/kern.log and my xconsole when generating too much
> >> output too quickly, "dmesg -s 10000000 | less" did not show
> >> the corruption (but only shows ~2700 lines out of the ~10000).
>
> Um, please check syslog at same time with dmesg. If there is corruption
> in syslog, but there is not in dmesg. It sounds like userland problem.

I guess klogd cannot handle that much output. If you'd add some
rate limiting that might fix the log corruption, too.

Thanks
Johannes
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