On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 5:21 PM, Colin McCabe <cmccabe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 10:09 AM, Yehuda Sadeh Weinraub > <yehudasa@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 9:33 AM, Colin McCabe <cmccabe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> Hi AnnyRen, >> ... >>> Also, after using injectargs to change a setting related to logging, >>> you must send the process a SIGHUP to get it to re-read its logging >>> settings. >> >> I assume this is a relatively new requirement? Usually you'd send HUP >> signal to re-read the conf file. When using injectargs, one would >> assume that the new configuration was already updated. Moreover, >> sending HUP signal to all your osds/mds/mons is awfully inconvenient. >> Maybe we can just send the HUP signal in the appropriate handlers? > > Hi Yehuda. > > It's been this way for a long time, since 2009 at least. The problem > is that there is no notification mechanism for when a configuration > value changes. So we'll continue writing to the same logfile until > someone informs us to re-read g_conf.logfile (or other logging > configuration settings). > Right. From your original response I assumed that all things related to logging needed that SIGHUP (e.g., setting the different log levels), not just reloading the log file. Thanks, Yehuda -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe ceph-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html