* Howard Chu: > For greater throughput we need a logging mechanism that doesn't rely > on sprintf. I.e., we should consider a binary log format where we > simply pass around short message IDs (and relevant message parameters) > and use a compiled message catalog that maps IDs to text. This would > require a post-processor to read the binary log and generate > human-readable messages somewhere else. (It's obviously not a new > concept, IBM mainframes have done this for decades; the Microsoft > system logger does this as well.)
Current systems have journald, which does something like that.
