Carter,

Thanks for following up. I knew I had to be missing something. I don’t know why 
I didn’t see the system property being set.

Ralph

> On Aug 20, 2021, at 5:19 PM, Carter Kozak <cko...@ckozak.net> wrote:
> 
> The benchmark itself sets the system property to opt into 
> AsyncLoggerContextSelector:
> https://github.com/ceki/logback-perf/blob/5f6b10693959b6ecf1b82abddb052e89fe063e89/src/main/java/ch/qos/logback/perf/AsyncWithFileAppenderBenchmark.java#L61
>  
> <https://github.com/ceki/logback-perf/blob/5f6b10693959b6ecf1b82abddb052e89fe063e89/src/main/java/ch/qos/logback/perf/AsyncWithFileAppenderBenchmark.java#L61>
> 
> There’s some discussion on 
> https://gist.github.com/carterkozak/891ea382a12782b772571059d62d501a 
> <https://gist.github.com/carterkozak/891ea382a12782b772571059d62d501a>
> 
> -ck
> 
>> On Aug 20, 2021, at 8:04 PM, Ralph Goers <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com> wrote:
>> 
>> I don’t understand. His async configuration for Log4j 2 isn’t async. I 
>> didn’t see him set the system property. The log4j2 config file says
>> 
>> <!-- No need to set system property "log4j2.contextSelector" to any value 
>>      when using <asyncLogger> or <asyncRoot>. -->
>> But he didn’t configure an AsyncLogger or AsyncRoot and there is no Async 
>> Appender configured.
>> 
>> Ralph
>> 
>>> On Aug 20, 2021, at 9:14 AM, Carter Kozak <cko...@ckozak.net> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Benchmarks were using an unpublished version of logback that works 
>>> differently than the release version I tested against -- continuing the 
>>> conversation there, but I'll report back here once dust settles. Rerunning 
>>> the benchmarks with a logback snapshot from source shows that async logback 
>>> with one logging thread outperforms async log4j2 with 1 logging thread, 
>>> however log4j2 performs better with 20 threads. I still need to do a bit of 
>>> deeper investigation but will be busy with work for the next several hours.
>>> 
>>> On Fri, Aug 20, 2021, at 12:10, Ralph Goers wrote:
>>>> Feel free to respond to his tweet. 
>>>> 
>>>> Ralph
>>>> 
>>>>> On Aug 20, 2021, at 7:15 AM, Carter Kozak <cko...@ckozak.net> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks for flagging this! I've responded to the tweet, copying it here as 
>>>>> well for posterity:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Looking at the logback benchmark it appears that no bytes are being 
>>>>> written to target/test-output/logback-async-perf.log. Upon closer 
>>>>> inspection the logback asyncappender is in an started=false state, 
>>>>> rejecting all input events.
>>>>> https://twitter.com/carter_kozak/status/1428721705464238085?s=20
>>>>> 
>>>>> -ck
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Fri, Aug 20, 2021, at 01:13, Volkan Yazıcı wrote:
>>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Ceki has recently posted a Tweet stating that both log4j 1 and logback
>>>>>> performs better than log4j 2 in async mode:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> https://twitter.com/ceki/status/1428461637917360131?s=19
>>>>>> https://github.com/ceki/logback-perf
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I don't know much about how async wiring is done under the hood, yet, if
>>>>>> his claim is true, that is pretty concerning. Would anybody mind sparing
>>>>>> some time to investigate if the configuration he employs is tuned good
>>>>>> enough and the results are accurate, please?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Kind regards.
>>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>> 
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