On 2020/05/04 23:57, Shakeel Butt wrote: > On Mon, May 4, 2020 at 7:20 AM Tetsuo Handa > <penguin-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> On 2020/05/04 22:54, Shakeel Butt wrote: >>> It may not be a problem for an individual or small scale deployment >>> but when "sweep before tear down" is the part of the workflow for >>> thousands of machines cycling through hundreds of thousands of cgroups >>> then we can potentially flood the logs with not useful dumps and may >>> hide (or overflow) any useful information in the logs. >> >> I'm proposing a patch which allows configuring which OOM-related messages >> should be sent to consoles at >> https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200424024239.63607-1-penguin-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx . >> Will that approach help you? > >>From what I understand, that patch is specifically for controlling > messages to consoles. The messages will still be in logs, right? > Right. If you want to control which OOM-related messages should be sent to syslog, we could use similar approach.
