On Mon, Jan 29, 2018 at 9:12 AM, Wido den Hollander <wido@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm still working on the 'brag' module for the Mgr to send out a report > every X interval back to the Ceph project so that we get a feeling of how > people use Ceph. > > I'd like to store a timestamp of the last report send and then wait for it > to expire before sending a new one. > > The interval will be something like a week by default and I'd like to store > it somewhere persistent. > > Obviously I can store it in a local variable, but if the Mgr fails or is > restarted so is the module and thus that data is lost. > > Is it OK to use the config-key for this? It's not really configuration, but > is it allowed to store such values in there? Yep! The "config" naming is a strong hint to programmers that this is not for bulk data, but ultimately it's all just bytes :-) John > > Thanks, > > Wido > -- > 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 -- 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