* Steve Grubb (sgrubb(a)redhat.com) wrote:
 On Thursday 05 May 2005 17:34, Chris Wright wrote:
 > I always get drops with the following simple setup (default auditd.conf):
 <snip>
 > It's pathological, but always overloads the system which is useful for
 > testing.
 
 FWIW, I ran this for hours and had no lost messages. I tested with a backlog 
 of 1024 & priority_boost of 3. 
Good to know.  I've always left the backlog at 64 (but then again, I was
usually trying to trigger the overflow).
thanks,
-chris