linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Don't spam kernel log with EKEYEXPIRED and EACCESS errors

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Message-ID: <775392619.77.1321635515842.JavaMail.root@thunderbeast.private.linuxbox.com>
Date:	Fri, 18 Nov 2011 11:58:35 -0500 (EST)
From:	"Matt W. Benjamin" <matt@...uxbox.com>
To:	John Hughes <john@...va.COM>
Cc:	Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@...app.com>,
	linux-nfs@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	peter staubach <peter.staubach@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Don't spam kernel log with EKEYEXPIRED and EACCESS
 errors

Please forgive me for speaking this aloud, but, dbus?

Matt

----- "John Hughes" <john@...va.COM> wrote:

> On 18/11/11 17:27, peter.staubach@....com wrote:
> > Given that the poor user will be sitting, with almost nothing
> working because of the expired ticket, how does the user figure out
> what is going on or how does the admin help him?
> >
> > Some guidance seems like a good thing.  Is there really a problem
> with these messages being printed to the log?
> If you're sat at your console with nothing responding how are you
> going 
> to see the log messages?
> 
> The "ticket expired" messages are rate limited.
> 
> The "Error: state manager failed on NFSv4 server" messages are not
> rate 
> limited, but if you use my "rpc.gssd -e" hack they'll be written to
> the 
> log every 5 seconds all night long.
> 
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