On Tue, Feb 28, 2017 at 1:44 PM, Thomas Eriksson < thomas.eriks...@slac.stanford.edu> wrote:
> On 02/28/2017 08:55 AM, Brian Mathis wrote: > > > > Main issue I've seen is that logs grow by an order of magnitude larger > than > > when it's off, due to systemd being systemd and now running in debug > mode. > > Other than disk space, it would affect any central logging system you > have > > with lots of unnecessary traffic, and would also add a lot of IO, > amplified > > if you have many machines running on a VM host. > > > > ~ Brian Mathis > > @orev > > > Just to put the record straight; it's not related to kernel debugging > being enabled or not. It's systemd debugging that is being turned on > for all menu entries, kernel debug or not. > > Anyway, I think I have found a pattern. Only those machines that were > updated from 7.2 to 7.3 using the CR repo are showing this behaviour. > New 7.3 installs are fine. I'll just clean up the machines affected > and move on. There must have been some debug config left in an > installation script in one of the CR rpms. > > thanks to everyone responding, > Thomas > Yes, true, this isn't technically the "kernel" debug mode, but systemd debugging is also enabled for the debug boot options, which seems to get carried into a non-debug boot entry somehow. I have seen this issue on a few machines, and I don't use the CR repos. The ones I saw were during upgrades from 7.2 systems with all updates, which were then upgraded to 7.3 with all updates as of 2 weeks ago. ~ Brian Mathis @orev _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos