From: David L Stevens <david.stevens@oracle.com>
To: sowmini.varadhan@oracle.com
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] sunvnet: improve error handling when a remote crashes
Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2015 15:53:51 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <54C6A95F.8010602@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <54C6A3BA.3060004@oracle.com>
On 01/26/2015 03:29 PM, Sowmini Varadhan wrote:
>> It should only happen if there is active traffic when a remote
>> crashes, but if a remote is giving us garbage in other cases, I think an
>> admin would want to check that out.
>
> This allows one DomU to spam up everyone else's log file by crashing
> periodically.
>
> In any case, the contents of the message do not in any way suggest
> that an admin (of the DomU, who probably has no control over
> other DomU's anyway) should go and baby-sit some other DomU that
> just crashed.
I demoted it to a notice and we can change it to a counter when we add
stats. This way it's clear that it's an unexpected state and it's easy
to see them when we want them.
+-DLS
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-01-26 20:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-01-26 19:10 [PATCH net-next] sunvnet: improve error handling when a remote crashes David L Stevens
2015-01-26 19:48 ` David L Stevens
2015-01-26 19:54 ` Sowmini Varadhan
2015-01-26 20:19 ` David L Stevens
2015-01-26 20:29 ` Sowmini Varadhan
2015-01-26 20:53 ` David L Stevens [this message]
2015-01-26 22:45 ` Sowmini Varadhan
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