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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] [2/5] put xen console message into syslog

To: "Daniel P. Berrange" <berrange@xxxxxxxxxx>, MINAI Katsuhito <minai@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] [2/5] put xen console message into syslog
From: Keir Fraser <Keir.Fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2006 20:07:28 +0100
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On 20/10/06 5:52 pm, "Daniel P. Berrange" <berrange@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>> 
>> [2/5] add xenlogd daemon for xen console logging
> 
> Why have yet another daemon running in Dom0? We've already got xenconsoled
> reading this data from the guest ring buffers, so it strikes me it'd be
> better to just add a command line flag to that existing daemon to make
> it log stuff to syslog directly.

I assume this is for Xen's own logging output ('xm dmesg'). Still, it would
fairly natural to extend xenconsoled with a new 'backend type' that can read
the logging data from Xen.

 -- Keir



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