Messages in this thread | | | Date | 14 Jan 2005 11:38:36 +0100 | Date | Fri, 14 Jan 2005 11:38:36 +0100 | From | Andi Kleen <> | Subject | Re: 2.6.11-rc1-mm1 |
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On Fri, Jan 14, 2005 at 01:27:27PM +0300, Nikita Danilov wrote: > Andi Kleen <ak@muc.de> writes: > > [...] > > > > > Preferably that would be only the fastest options (extremly simple > > per CPU buffer with inlined fast path that drop data on buffer overflow), > > Logging mechanism that loses data is worse than useless. It's only too > often that one spends a lot of time trying to reproduce some condition > with logging on, only to find out that nothing was logged.
When you have a timing bug and your logger starts to block randomly you also won't debug anything. Fix is to make your buffers bigger.
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