Re: Connector: Filesystem Events Connector v3

[Evgeniy Polyakov]

On Fri, Mar 24, 2006 at 10:44:29AM -0500, James Morris (jmorris@xxxxxxxxx) wrote:
> On Fri, 24 Mar 2006, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> 
> > > > > big overhead for the whole system,
> > > >
> > > > this is not true
> > > Hmm, Why?
> > 
> > audit only audits those syscalls (or rather, operations) you enable it
> > to audit basically.
> 
> Exactly, which takes about 2 minutes of code reading to discover.

There is another problem with audit - it is audit daemon, which will
receive and log all events which it actually should not process at all.
Audit is really for different things, more security related, while this
module adds informational events.
 
> - James
> -- 
> James Morris
> <jmorris@xxxxxxxxx>

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	Evgeniy Polyakov
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