[ovs-dev] [PATCH] vlog: Don't fail syslog initialization in chroot.

Ben Pfaff blp at nicira.com
Thu Jan 29 17:21:21 UTC 2015


On Wed, Jan 28, 2015 at 01:19:04PM -0800, Gurucharan Shetty wrote:
> When OVS unit tests are run inside chroot environment,
> there is no syslog infrastructure available. In a
> situation like that, don't fail or log additional messages.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Gurucharan Shetty <gshetty at nicira.com>

What happens if we keep calling syslog in this situation?  That is, I
can see that this is an optimization, but I don't know what prompted it.

Linux uses /dev/log, what about *BSD?



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