Rate limiting for msyslog()

Dave Hart davehart at gmail.com
Tue Jun 30 23:05:01 UTC 2026


It appears there's room for refactoring maybe_log_junk() in ntp_proto.c to
use maybe_log().

I also note humanlogtime() could use sizeof(buf) in a few places where
TIMESTAMP_LEN is referenced, so those references would be independently
correct.


Cheers,
Dave Hart


On Tue, Jun 30, 2026 at 3:49 AM Hal Murray via devel <devel at ntpsec.org>
wrote:

> > I use rate-limit()  option in syslog-ng.conf
>
> Thanks, but that doesn't cover our ntpd.log
>
> I found what I was looking for.  It's maybe_log(), right above msyslog()
> in ntp_stdlib.h
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