slaacd is started before syslogd.

The behaviour of dropping it, rather than capturing it from the log
buffer, is a bit odd.

Jason Mader <[email protected]> wrote:

> >Synopsis: slaacd does not properly log messages  (sendsyslog: dropped 1
> message, error 57)
> >Category: system
> >Environment:
> 
> System      : OpenBSD 6.7
> 
> Details     : OpenBSD 6.7 (GENERIC.MP) #1: Sat May 16 16:33:02 MDT 2020
> 
> [email protected]:/usr/src/sys/arch/amd64/compile/
> GENERIC.MP
> 
> 
> Architecture: OpenBSD.amd64
> 
> Machine     : amd64
> 
> >Description:
> 
> May 23 11:43:39 puffy sendsyslog: dropped 1 message, error 57, pid 74132
> 
> This is just "startup".
> 
> >How-To-Repeat:
> 
> puffy# /sbin/slaacd -d
> 
> startup
> 
> 
> Starting with verbose, slaacd_flags="-v", just results in,
> 
> May 23 11:52:06 puffy sendsyslog: dropped 46 messages, error 57, pid 61509
> 
> >Fix:
> 
> syslog should be logging that slaacd is starting up, with facility
> daemon.info,
> 
> May 23 11:43:39 puffy slaacd[74132]: engine ready

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