/var/log/messages is scrambled!

Adam Williamson awilliam at redhat.com
Thu Feb 27 07:08:08 UTC 2014


On Thu, 2014-02-27 at 07:10 +0100, Ralf Corsepius wrote:
> On 02/27/2014 06:43 AM, Chris Murphy wrote:
> >
> > On Feb 26, 2014, at 9:24 AM, Neal Becker <ndbecker2 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> sudo journalctl --verify
> >> all say 'PASS'
> >
> > OK good news. It looks like some sort of throttling by rsyslogd. I'm vaguely curious if it's some runaway/annoyed process is dumping a lot of message into the journal, and whether the journal can keep up or if it's also affected and throttles.

> Could it be (wild guess), rsyslogd and journald when being used 
> simultaneously, are having locking issues?

I really doubt it. The current rsyslog is explicitly designed to act as
a journald consumer. That was the intent all along.
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