[oe] [meta-oe 3/3] systemd: enable logging to disk instead of tmpfs
Koen Kooi
koen at dominion.thruhere.net
Mon Mar 5 21:32:59 UTC 2012
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Op 05-03-12 21:55, Otavio Salvador schreef:
> On Mon, Mar 5, 2012 at 17:29, Koen Kooi <koen at dominion.thruhere.net>
> wrote:
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>> Op 05-03-12 19:12, Otavio Salvador schreef:
>>> On Mon, Mar 5, 2012 at 14:37, Koen Kooi <koen at dominion.thruhere.net>
>>> wrote:
>>>> + # create dir for journal + install -d
>>>> ${D}${localstatedir}/log/journal
>>>
>>> I'd prefer if journal could default to use a buffer or something
>>> similar instead of writting to disk as we ought to be careful about
>>> space in embedded devices, in general.
>>
>> And that's why patch 1/3 enables xz compression :)
>
> I understand however I think that write the log to the disk by default is
> wrong. We can do it by machine basis or other type of override by by
> default we ought to avoid writting to disk.
Right now it's logging to tmpfs, which takes up ram, which more scarce than
disk. You can easily remove /var/log/journal in ROOTFS_POSTPROCESS_CMD to
make it log to tmpfs again.
regards,
Koen
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