Ok seems I didn't read the docs carefully enough, seems console_loglevel controls the level of logging to the console and not to what klogd retrieves from the kernel log buffers. Correct? Thanks, -Joel On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 12:45 AM, Joel Fernandes <agnel.joel@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi List, > > I'm having a little problem with controlling logging levels. > > Here I've set console_loglevel to 1 as shown below: > > cat /proc/sys/kernel/printk > 1 4 1 7 > > But /proc/kmsg still shows messages with lower priority levels such as > KERN_INFO and KERN_DEBUG with <6> and <7> tagged to the beginning of > the messages. > > As I understand it, the kernel only logs message that have a priority > level less that console_loglevel. > Why then would it log info and debug messages of a lower priority? > > Thanks, > -Joel > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ
