[openib-general] [PATCH] opensm: truncate log file when fs is overflowed

[Hal Rosenstock]

On Tue, 2006-08-29 at 11:21, Greg Lindahl wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 27, 2006 at 06:28:06PM -0400, Doug Ledford wrote:
> 
> > I would definitely put the option in, and in fact would default it to
> > *NOT* truncate.
> 
> I agree. I have never seen any other daemon with a logfile do this,
> why are we out to surprise the admin? The admin might want the start
> of the long instead of the end. And so on.

I agree too but there is perhaps a difference here per degree: OpenSM
can spew copious logging and fill /var/log readily.

-- Hal

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