On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 04:34:37PM +0200, Peter Krempa wrote: > Libvirt is really chatty when the DEBUG log level is enabled. When a > host uses journald we'd enable debug logging to journald when only > specifying the debug log level. As journald may employ rate throttling > this would lock up the daemon until it's able to flush all debug > messages. > > This patch changes the default log level to VIR_LOG_INFO when using the > default (unconfigured) log output to journald. > > To still allow debug logging to journad the user now has to explicitly > specify journald as a log output with priority 1 in the "log_outputs" > configuration option. This patch also changes the config file template > to be explicit about this change and notify the user about the possible > consequence of debug logging into journald. > > Resolves: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1121955 > --- > daemon/libvirtd.c | 10 +++++++++- > daemon/libvirtd.conf | 4 ++++ > 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/daemon/libvirtd.c b/daemon/libvirtd.c > index 946081a..2783c97 100644 > --- a/daemon/libvirtd.c > +++ b/daemon/libvirtd.c > @@ -678,7 +678,15 @@ daemonSetupLogging(struct daemonConfig *config, > (godaemon || !isatty(STDIN_FILENO))) { > char *tmp; > if (access("/run/systemd/journal/socket", W_OK) >= 0) { > - if (virAsprintf(&tmp, "%d:journald", virLogGetDefaultPriority()) < 0) > + virLogPriority priority = virLogGetDefaultPriority(); > + > + /* By default we don't want to log too much stuff into journald as > + * it may employ rate limiting and thus blocking libvirt execution. > + */ > + if (priority == VIR_LOG_DEBUG) > + priority = VIR_LOG_INFO; > + > + if (virAsprintf(&tmp, "%d:journald", priority) < 0) > goto error; > virLogParseOutputs(tmp); > VIR_FREE(tmp); ACK, matches what I suggested we do previously. Regards, Daniel -- |: http://berrange.com -o- http://www.flickr.com/photos/dberrange/ :| |: http://libvirt.org -o- http://virt-manager.org :| |: http://autobuild.org -o- http://search.cpan.org/~danberr/ :| |: http://entangle-photo.org -o- http://live.gnome.org/gtk-vnc :| -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list