Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 29 Aug 2007 09:37:00 -0400 | From | Peter Staubach <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Add source address to sunrpc svc errors |
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Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote: > On Mon, 27 Aug 2007 17:43:33 EDT, "J. Bruce Fields" said: > > >> Looks like a reasonable idea to me, thanks! Any objection to just >> calling it "svc_printk" instead of "svc_printkerr"? >> >> I also wonder whether these shouldn't all be dprintk's instead of >> printk's. One misbehaving client could create a lot of noise in the >> logs. >> > > I shouldn't have to rebuild my kernel with debugging enabled just to see > who is throwing trash at my machine. printk(KERN_INFO maybe and/or using > a printk_ratelimit. >
There are a lot of ways to discover who is throwing trash at your system other than the kernel printing messages.
Tools such as tcpdump and tethereal/wireshark make much better tools for this purpose.
Thanx...
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