linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/9] printk: add CON

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Message-ID: <20130301153100.GD30938@pd.tnic>
Date:	Fri, 1 Mar 2013 16:31:00 +0100
From:	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:	Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@...hat.com>
Cc:	Joern Engel <joern@...fs.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/9] printk: add CON_ALLDATA console flag

On Fri, Mar 01, 2013 at 10:08:00AM -0500, Jeff Moyer wrote:
> People don't just use this for "debugging sessions." They use it in
> production, and I already gave you one reason why you might not want
> to do this with netconsole (udp is unreliable, and I've definitely
> seem cases where netconsole suffered due to dropped packets; this
> won't make that better, especially when you multiply the extra bytes
> times the number of servers on the subnet).

Ok, so we probably need to drop 4/9 for netconsole.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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