Re: [PATCH] qemu: logrotate: drop minsize directive

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On Thu, Oct 26, 2017 at 11:13:23AM -0600, Jim Fehlig wrote:
> On 10/26/2017 12:48 AM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> > On Wed, Oct 25, 2017 at 03:30:46PM -0600, Jim Fehlig wrote:
> > > On a cloud host it is possible to create 100's of unique instances
> > > per day, each leaving behind a /var/log/libvirt/qemu/instance-name.log
> > > file that is < 100k. With the current 'minsize 100k' directive, these
> > > files are never rotated and hence never removed. Over months of time,
> > > tens of thousands of these files can accumulate on the host.
> > > 
> > > Dropping 'minsize 100k' allows rotating small files, which will
> > > increase the number of log files, but 'rotate 4' ensures they will
> > > be removed after a month.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Jim Fehlig <jfehlig@xxxxxxxx>
> > > ---
> > >   daemon/libvirtd.qemu.logrotate.in | 1 -
> > >   1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
> > > 
> > > diff --git a/daemon/libvirtd.qemu.logrotate.in b/daemon/libvirtd.qemu.logrotate.in
> > > index 15cf019b2..cdb399ef2 100644
> > > --- a/daemon/libvirtd.qemu.logrotate.in
> > > +++ b/daemon/libvirtd.qemu.logrotate.in
> > > @@ -5,5 +5,4 @@
> > >           compress
> > >           delaycompress
> > >           copytruncate
> > > -        minsize 100k
> > >   }
> > 
> > Reviewed-by: Daniel P. Berrange <berrange@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Only after pushing this did I remember there are logrotate files for other
> hypervisor drivers: libxl, lxc, and uml. Would it be fine to push a followup
> that removes minsize from those files as well?

Yep, that makes sense.


Regards,
Daniel
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