Index: logger.c
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RCS file: /usr/cvsroot/asterisk/logger.c,v
retrieving revision 1.15
diff -u -r1.15 logger.c
--- logger.c    2 Dec 2003 15:08:55 -0000       1.15
+++ logger.c    5 Dec 2003 20:53:24 -0000
@@ -373,10 +373,15 @@
        struct logfile *f;
 
        va_list ap;
+
        if (!option_verbose && !option_debug && (!level)) {
                return;
        }
-       ast_mutex_lock(&loglock);
+
+       if(ast_mutex_trylock(&loglock)) {
+               fprintf(stderr, "ast_log: log overrun: dropping log message");
+               return;
+       }
        if (level == 1 /* Event */) {
                time(&t);
                localtime_r(&t,&tm);