Dispatcher - single line output (perl)

[Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu]

On Wed, 24 May 2006 11:26:08 +1000, Leigh Purdie said:

> Note the 228387 four from the top, and also after the 228390's.
> 
> Is this something that should be considered a bug? If so (and it's
> likely to be fixed in RHEL4 in the near future), then I'll be able to
> greatly simplify the dispatcher code. :)

This smells a lot like a missing lock on an SMP or preemtable kernel. I'm not
thrilled about having to grab a lock before the first call to audit_log_start
and leaving it locked till the final audit_log_end for the event, since it
could easily be 4 or 5 start/end pairs to get all of it out.

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