On 07/06/16 10:55, Wei Liu wrote: > On Tue, Jun 07, 2016 at 10:44:50AM +0100, David Vrabel wrote: >> On 06/06/16 16:59, Wei Liu wrote: >>> Wei Liu (6): >>> xenconsoled: introduce log file abstraction >>> xenconsoled: switch hypervisor log to use logfile abstraction >>> xenconsoled: switch guest log to use logfile abstraction >>> xenconsoled: delete two now unused functions >>> xenconsoled: options to control log rotation >>> xenconsoled: handle --log-backups 0 in logfile_rollover >> >> What not use syslog and/or logrotate? >> > > It's cumbersome to setup per guest facility for syslog. We don't want > console log from different guests mix together in one file. > > Logrorate runs periodically. It doesn't actively limit the disk space > consumed. > > The combination of syslog and logrotate can't prevent a guest from > filling up Dom0 disk as far as I can tell. I'm happy to know if there is > some sort of simple configuration we can ship with open source Xen.
Ok. Found the other thread now. We should just use virtlogd instead of re-inventing the wheel. David _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@lists.xen.org http://lists.xen.org/xen-devel
