kernel space logging

Greg Freemyer greg.freemyer at gmail.com
Fri Mar 25 13:59:15 EDT 2011


On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 1:47 PM, Anand Arumugam <anand.arumug at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 5:42 AM, sanjeev sharma
> <sanjeevsharmaengg at gmail.com> wrote:
>> HI,
>>
>> kernel daemon is responsible for kernel messages and can be found here.
>>
>> http://linux.die.net/man/8/klogd
>>
>> Thanks
>> Sanjeev Sharma
>>
>> On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 10:43 PM, Anand Arumugam <anand.arumug at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hello all!
>>>
>>> I would like to know how logging is done while the kernel is booting
>>> up. More importantly I am looking for those files in the kernel source
>>> that handles the logging part. Also I would like to know what gets
>>> logged after the kernel is up and running.
>>>
>>> Thanks for your time.
>>>
>>> cheers,
>>> -anand.
>>>
>
>
> Do you know where I can find the source code for the klogd in the
> kernel source tree?

klogd is userspace.

It's not in the kernel source tree.

Greg



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