Re: 2.6.11-rc1-mm1

From: Nikita Danilov
Date: Fri Jan 14 2005 - 05:30:07 EST


Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxx> 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.

[...]

>
> -Andi

Nikita.

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