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Diffstat (limited to 'sysklogd')
| -rw-r--r-- | sysklogd/klogd.c | 26 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | sysklogd/logger.c | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | sysklogd/logread.c | 18 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | sysklogd/syslogd.c | 82 |
4 files changed, 67 insertions, 67 deletions
diff --git a/sysklogd/klogd.c b/sysklogd/klogd.c index b20d86174..728cc8d38 100644 --- a/sysklogd/klogd.c +++ b/sysklogd/klogd.c @@ -20,11 +20,11 @@ //config: bool "klogd (5.5 kb)" //config: default y //config: help -//config: klogd is a utility which intercepts and logs all -//config: messages from the Linux kernel and sends the messages -//config: out to the 'syslogd' utility so they can be logged. If -//config: you wish to record the messages produced by the kernel, -//config: you should enable this option. +//config: klogd is a utility which intercepts and logs all +//config: messages from the Linux kernel and sends the messages +//config: out to the 'syslogd' utility so they can be logged. If +//config: you wish to record the messages produced by the kernel, +//config: you should enable this option. //config: //config:comment "klogd should not be used together with syslog to kernel printk buffer" //config: depends on KLOGD && FEATURE_KMSG_SYSLOG @@ -35,16 +35,16 @@ //config: depends on KLOGD //config: select PLATFORM_LINUX //config: help -//config: The klogd applet supports two interfaces for reading -//config: kernel messages. Linux provides the klogctl() interface -//config: which allows reading messages from the kernel ring buffer -//config: independently from the file system. +//config: The klogd applet supports two interfaces for reading +//config: kernel messages. Linux provides the klogctl() interface +//config: which allows reading messages from the kernel ring buffer +//config: independently from the file system. //config: -//config: If you answer 'N' here, klogd will use the more portable -//config: approach of reading them from /proc or a device node. -//config: However, this method requires the file to be available. +//config: If you answer 'N' here, klogd will use the more portable +//config: approach of reading them from /proc or a device node. +//config: However, this method requires the file to be available. //config: -//config: If in doubt, say 'Y'. +//config: If in doubt, say 'Y'. //applet:IF_KLOGD(APPLET(klogd, BB_DIR_SBIN, BB_SUID_DROP)) diff --git a/sysklogd/logger.c b/sysklogd/logger.c index 09fed0c73..6769a8175 100644 --- a/sysklogd/logger.c +++ b/sysklogd/logger.c @@ -11,10 +11,10 @@ //config: default y //config: select FEATURE_SYSLOG //config: help -//config: The logger utility allows you to send arbitrary text -//config: messages to the system log (i.e. the 'syslogd' utility) so -//config: they can be logged. This is generally used to help locate -//config: problems that occur within programs and scripts. +//config: The logger utility allows you to send arbitrary text +//config: messages to the system log (i.e. the 'syslogd' utility) so +//config: they can be logged. This is generally used to help locate +//config: problems that occur within programs and scripts. //applet:IF_LOGGER(APPLET(logger, BB_DIR_USR_BIN, BB_SUID_DROP)) diff --git a/sysklogd/logread.c b/sysklogd/logread.c index dd4c7cb6d..da552e087 100644 --- a/sysklogd/logread.c +++ b/sysklogd/logread.c @@ -14,21 +14,21 @@ //WRONG: it should be compilable without SYSLOG=y: //WRONG: depends on FEATURE_IPC_SYSLOG //config: help -//config: If you enabled Circular Buffer support, you almost -//config: certainly want to enable this feature as well. This -//config: utility will allow you to read the messages that are -//config: stored in the syslogd circular buffer. +//config: If you enabled Circular Buffer support, you almost +//config: certainly want to enable this feature as well. This +//config: utility will allow you to read the messages that are +//config: stored in the syslogd circular buffer. //config: //config:config FEATURE_LOGREAD_REDUCED_LOCKING //config: bool "Double buffering" //config: default y //config: depends on LOGREAD //config: help -//config: 'logread' output to slow serial terminals can have -//config: side effects on syslog because of the semaphore. -//config: This option make logread to double buffer copy -//config: from circular buffer, minimizing semaphore -//config: contention at some minor memory expense. +//config: 'logread' output to slow serial terminals can have +//config: side effects on syslog because of the semaphore. +//config: This option make logread to double buffer copy +//config: from circular buffer, minimizing semaphore +//config: contention at some minor memory expense. //config: //applet:IF_LOGREAD(APPLET(logread, BB_DIR_SBIN, BB_SUID_DROP)) diff --git a/sysklogd/syslogd.c b/sysklogd/syslogd.c index a9c9c69bc..31730a7f9 100644 --- a/sysklogd/syslogd.c +++ b/sysklogd/syslogd.c @@ -16,53 +16,53 @@ //config: bool "syslogd (12 kb)" //config: default y //config: help -//config: The syslogd utility is used to record logs of all the -//config: significant events that occur on a system. Every -//config: message that is logged records the date and time of the -//config: event, and will generally also record the name of the -//config: application that generated the message. When used in -//config: conjunction with klogd, messages from the Linux kernel -//config: can also be recorded. This is terribly useful, -//config: especially for finding what happened when something goes -//config: wrong. And something almost always will go wrong if -//config: you wait long enough.... +//config: The syslogd utility is used to record logs of all the +//config: significant events that occur on a system. Every +//config: message that is logged records the date and time of the +//config: event, and will generally also record the name of the +//config: application that generated the message. When used in +//config: conjunction with klogd, messages from the Linux kernel +//config: can also be recorded. This is terribly useful, +//config: especially for finding what happened when something goes +//config: wrong. And something almost always will go wrong if +//config: you wait long enough.... //config: //config:config FEATURE_ROTATE_LOGFILE //config: bool "Rotate message files" //config: default y //config: depends on SYSLOGD //config: help -//config: This enables syslogd to rotate the message files -//config: on his own. No need to use an external rotate script. +//config: This enables syslogd to rotate the message files +//config: on his own. No need to use an external rotate script. //config: //config:config FEATURE_REMOTE_LOG //config: bool "Remote Log support" //config: default y //config: depends on SYSLOGD //config: help -//config: When you enable this feature, the syslogd utility can -//config: be used to send system log messages to another system -//config: connected via a network. This allows the remote -//config: machine to log all the system messages, which can be -//config: terribly useful for reducing the number of serial -//config: cables you use. It can also be a very good security -//config: measure to prevent system logs from being tampered with -//config: by an intruder. +//config: When you enable this feature, the syslogd utility can +//config: be used to send system log messages to another system +//config: connected via a network. This allows the remote +//config: machine to log all the system messages, which can be +//config: terribly useful for reducing the number of serial +//config: cables you use. It can also be a very good security +//config: measure to prevent system logs from being tampered with +//config: by an intruder. //config: //config:config FEATURE_SYSLOGD_DUP //config: bool "Support -D (drop dups) option" //config: default y //config: depends on SYSLOGD //config: help -//config: Option -D instructs syslogd to drop consecutive messages -//config: which are totally the same. +//config: Option -D instructs syslogd to drop consecutive messages +//config: which are totally the same. //config: //config:config FEATURE_SYSLOGD_CFG //config: bool "Support syslog.conf" //config: default y //config: depends on SYSLOGD //config: help -//config: Supports restricted syslogd config. See docs/syslog.conf.txt +//config: Supports restricted syslogd config. See docs/syslog.conf.txt //config: //config:config FEATURE_SYSLOGD_READ_BUFFER_SIZE //config: int "Read buffer size in bytes" @@ -70,23 +70,23 @@ //config: range 256 20000 //config: depends on SYSLOGD //config: help -//config: This option sets the size of the syslog read buffer. -//config: Actual memory usage increases around five times the -//config: change done here. +//config: This option sets the size of the syslog read buffer. +//config: Actual memory usage increases around five times the +//config: change done here. //config: //config:config FEATURE_IPC_SYSLOG //config: bool "Circular Buffer support" //config: default y //config: depends on SYSLOGD //config: help -//config: When you enable this feature, the syslogd utility will -//config: use a circular buffer to record system log messages. -//config: When the buffer is filled it will continue to overwrite -//config: the oldest messages. This can be very useful for -//config: systems with little or no permanent storage, since -//config: otherwise system logs can eventually fill up your -//config: entire filesystem, which may cause your system to -//config: break badly. +//config: When you enable this feature, the syslogd utility will +//config: use a circular buffer to record system log messages. +//config: When the buffer is filled it will continue to overwrite +//config: the oldest messages. This can be very useful for +//config: systems with little or no permanent storage, since +//config: otherwise system logs can eventually fill up your +//config: entire filesystem, which may cause your system to +//config: break badly. //config: //config:config FEATURE_IPC_SYSLOG_BUFFER_SIZE //config: int "Circular buffer size in Kbytes (minimum 4KB)" @@ -94,8 +94,8 @@ //config: range 4 2147483647 //config: depends on FEATURE_IPC_SYSLOG //config: help -//config: This option sets the size of the circular buffer -//config: used to record system log messages. +//config: This option sets the size of the circular buffer +//config: used to record system log messages. //config: //config:config FEATURE_KMSG_SYSLOG //config: bool "Linux kernel printk buffer support" @@ -103,12 +103,12 @@ //config: depends on SYSLOGD //config: select PLATFORM_LINUX //config: help -//config: When you enable this feature, the syslogd utility will -//config: write system log message to the Linux kernel's printk buffer. -//config: This can be used as a smaller alternative to the syslogd IPC -//config: support, as klogd and logread aren't needed. +//config: When you enable this feature, the syslogd utility will +//config: write system log message to the Linux kernel's printk buffer. +//config: This can be used as a smaller alternative to the syslogd IPC +//config: support, as klogd and logread aren't needed. //config: -//config: NOTICE: Syslog facilities in log entries needs kernel 3.5+. +//config: NOTICE: Syslog facilities in log entries needs kernel 3.5+. //applet:IF_SYSLOGD(APPLET(syslogd, BB_DIR_SBIN, BB_SUID_DROP)) |