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From: Steve Grubb <sgrubb@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] audit: allow unlimited backlog queue
Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2014 07:53:26 -0500
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On Tuesday, January 14, 2014 05:59:16 PM Richard Guy Briggs wrote:
> Since audit can already be disabled by "audit=0" on the kernel boot line, or
> by the command "auditctl -e 0", it would be more useful to have the
> audit_backlog_limit set to zero mean effectively unlimited (limited only by
> system resources).

I don't see a useful purpose to this.

-Steve