summaryrefslogtreecommitdiffstats
path: root/usr.sbin/syslogd
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorbluhm <bluhm@openbsd.org>2017-09-27 15:09:48 +0000
committerbluhm <bluhm@openbsd.org>2017-09-27 15:09:48 +0000
commit7cad1bcec926fb2c4a4da16c7fb5631a1daf8cf5 (patch)
tree891e653fc0b6579bbc68cec933af838f8f90f87c /usr.sbin/syslogd
parentUnserstand DW_OP_bregN locations. (diff)
downloadwireguard-openbsd-7cad1bcec926fb2c4a4da16c7fb5631a1daf8cf5.tar.xz
wireguard-openbsd-7cad1bcec926fb2c4a4da16c7fb5631a1daf8cf5.zip
Document how ioctl(2) LIOCSFD on /dev/klog registers a socket pair
to receive sendsyslog(2) messages. discussed with martijn@; OK jmc@ deraadt@
Diffstat (limited to 'usr.sbin/syslogd')
-rw-r--r--usr.sbin/syslogd/syslogd.c3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/usr.sbin/syslogd/syslogd.c b/usr.sbin/syslogd/syslogd.c
index 2716b4455d0..a5f68895aa1 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/syslogd/syslogd.c
+++ b/usr.sbin/syslogd/syslogd.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* $OpenBSD: syslogd.c,v 1.248 2017/09/17 23:49:14 bluhm Exp $ */
+/* $OpenBSD: syslogd.c,v 1.249 2017/09/27 15:09:48 bluhm Exp $ */
/*
* Copyright (c) 1983, 1988, 1993, 1994
@@ -566,6 +566,7 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
if ((fd_klog = open(_PATH_KLOG, O_RDONLY, 0)) == -1) {
log_warn("open %s", _PATH_KLOG);
} else if (fd_sendsys != -1) {
+ /* Use /dev/klog to register sendsyslog(2) receiver. */
if (ioctl(fd_klog, LIOCSFD, &pair[1]) == -1)
log_warn("ioctl klog LIOCSFD sendsyslog");
}