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cleanup: deprecate rate limiter mechanism #2762

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What type of PR is this?

/kind cleanup

Any specific area of the project related to this PR?

/area engine

What this PR does / why we need it:

This PR deprecates the rate limiter mechanism since it seems to be no longer used and moreover, it discards events, so one can potentially lose critical alerts. For this reason, it's not enabled by default.

See this discussion for more details #2711 (comment)

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cleanup: deprecate rate limiter mechanism

Signed-off-by: Andrea Terzolo <andreaterzolo3@gmail.com>
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I support this because the current implementation of rate limiting silently drops alerts, which is undesirable for Falco.

/approve

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poiana commented Sep 1, 2023

LGTM label has been added.

Git tree hash: 459ded4ca184e59346480dfafaa04108ab02502c

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/approve

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poiana commented Sep 4, 2023

[APPROVALNOTIFIER] This PR is APPROVED

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@poiana poiana merged commit 442d1ac into falcosecurity:master Sep 4, 2023
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