Messages in this thread | | | From | Kay Sievers <> | Date | Wed, 4 Apr 2012 23:20:35 +0200 | Subject | Re: [PATCH] printk: support structured and multi-facility log messages |
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On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 23:16, richard -rw- weinberger <richard.weinberger@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 11:05 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartmann <greg@kroah.com> wrote: >> I just noticed that 'tail -f' doesn't seem to work on /dev/kmsg, should >> it? Or does it need to do something else to get "just the new ones"? >> > > AFAIK tail looks at the file size/timestamp to detect modifications...
It uses inotify when available, these days.
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