[syslog-ng] Output to file in /proc

[Balazs Scheidler]

On Wed, 2011-03-02 at 12:28 +0100, Valentijn Sessink wrote:
> Hi Balázs,
> 
>  > LogWriter: added support for a new flag 'ignore-errors'
> 
> Unfortunately, I can't get syslog-ng to re-write a broken message, even 
> with fsync(yes). However, with your patch, it feels safer, because *if* 
> a blocking message would be there, it would be ignored from now on.

did you check that with strace?

I now checked the kernel source, and the recent match really seems to
error out on invalid formats with EINVAL.

I'd really like to know what is going on, syslog-ng should try that
operation again, and it feels like a bug.

-- 
Bazsi