From 4e9982038a66fadf574ba19e4731a31d1972e1d7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: dfr <dfr@FreeBSD.org>
Date: Sun, 3 Feb 2019 08:15:26 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Reduce log spam from rpc.statd

This only reports failed attempts to contact hosts on the first attempt.
---
 usr.sbin/rpc.statd/file.c | 10 +++++++---
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/usr.sbin/rpc.statd/file.c b/usr.sbin/rpc.statd/file.c
index c2207c73aebf..ed5d00cc808c 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/rpc.statd/file.c
+++ b/usr.sbin/rpc.statd/file.c
@@ -248,9 +248,12 @@ void init_file(const char *filename)
 /*
    Purpose:	Perform SM_NOTIFY procedure at specified host
    Returns:	TRUE if success, FALSE if failed.
+   Notes:	Only report failure if verbose is non-zero. Caller will
+		only set verbose to non-zero for the first attempt to
+		contact the host.
 */
 
-static int notify_one_host(char *hostname)
+static int notify_one_host(char *hostname, int verbose)
 {
   struct timeval timeout = { 20, 0 };	/* 20 secs timeout		*/
   CLIENT *cli;
@@ -277,7 +280,8 @@ static int notify_one_host(char *hostname)
       (xdrproc_t)xdr_void, &dummy, timeout)
     != RPC_SUCCESS)
   {
-    syslog(LOG_ERR, "Failed to contact rpc.statd at host %s", hostname);
+    if (verbose)
+      syslog(LOG_ERR, "Failed to contact rpc.statd at host %s", hostname);
     clnt_destroy(cli);
     return (FALSE);
   }
@@ -346,7 +350,7 @@ void notify_hosts(void)
     {
       if (hp->notifyReqd)
       {
-        if (notify_one_host(hp->hostname))
+        if (notify_one_host(hp->hostname, attempts == 0))
 	{
 	  hp->notifyReqd = FALSE;
           sync_file();