Re: [vserver] logs filling with this

From: Herbert Poetzl <herbert_at_13thfloor.at>
Date: Thu 21 Oct 2010 - 17:04:01 BST
Message-ID: <20101021160401.GB27284@MAIL.13thfloor.at>

On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 06:34:20PM +0200, Herbert Poetzl wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 03:29:31PM +0200, John Feuerstein wrote:
> > Hi Gordan,

> > On 09/11/2010 01:13 PM, Gordan Bobic wrote:
> > > vxW: [???sysctl???,1927:#40020|40020|40020] denied 22 access to
> > > proc:ffff88007a8db860[#0,1767]

> > > I also get unprintable characters in there, as you can see around
> > > the process name (in the pasted example above, around "sysctl")

> those aren't unprintable characters, but they are high
> code characters i.e. non-ASCII characters (0xBB, 0xAB)
> which in most iso-8859 character sets map to the double
> angle quotes (guillemets) which look like the symbols
> usually used for fast forward or fast rewind ....

following up on this, as more and more folks use UTF-8
and do not know that high ASCII ruled the world for
almost a decade :), and for those 7-bit ASCII purists
as well, I've uploaded a delta (feature patch) to add
a quote selection (UTF-8/ISO-8859/ASCII) to Linux-VServer

http://vserver.13thfloor.at/Experimental/delta-quotes-feat01.diff

have fun,
Herbert

> > these are hardcoded in include/linux/vserver/debug.h:

> > #define VX_WARN_TASK "[???%s???,%u:#%u|%u|%u] "

> > I guess Herbert put them there to be able to handle weird executable
> > names containing one of the other separators...

> right on!

> best,
> Herbert

> > Regards,
> > John
Received on Thu Oct 21 17:04:32 2010

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