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From: Zheng Li <dev@zheng.li>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 9/9] oxenstored: reduce syslog call
	overhead (fix typo)
Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2014 17:29:52 +0100
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On 26/09/2014 16:57, Ian Jackson wrote:
> Zheng Li writes ("Re: [PATCH v3 9/9] oxenstored: reduce syslog call overhead (fix typo)"):
>> Please see the 3rd format (:characters format) in the linked document below
>> http://www.gnu.org/software/libc/manual/html_node/TZ-Variable.html
>
> That's great for glibc-based guests.  But what about the BSDs ?

This code does xenstored access logging in Dom0. Looking at the supported Dom0 distros page on the wiki, its seems that only NetBSD is the concern here?

> I looked at
>    http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/basedefs/V1_chap08.html#tag_08
> and it just says that the : syntax is `implementation defined'.

I guess most BSDs adopt the same semantics. I searched for NetBSD libc manual and found this (starting from "if the value does not begin with a colon ...")

http://netbsd.gw.com/cgi-bin/man-cgi?tzset+3

Cheers,
Zheng