Subject: Re: syslog_r (Re: CVS commit: src/lib/libc)
To: Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@shagadelic.org>
List: tech-userlevel
Date: 10/26/2006 09:31:26
On Oct 26, 2006, at 6:57 AM, Christos Zoulas wrote:

> On Oct 26,  8:23pm, soda@sra.co.jp (SODA Noriyuki) wrote:
> -- Subject: Re: syslog_r (Re: CVS commit: src/lib/libc)
>
> | Isn't it better to remove syslog_r() from libc as soon as possible,
> | at least until this issue is settled?
> | Since leaving it in libc may cause an ABI problem.
>
> Why would it cause an ABI issue? the use of vsnprintf() is internal.

Because the current syslog_r(3) API / ABI might not be what we settle  
on.

Checking this code in was quite premature.  What was driving it?

>
> christos

-- thorpej