Am Sat, 12 Jul 2014 13:09:37 +0000 schrieb "Robert burner Schadek" <rburn...@gmail.com>:
> On Saturday, 12 July 2014 at 09:19:47 UTC, Johannes Pfau wrote: > > > I think we can provide structured logging support as a > > non-breaking API > > extension, so we should not make this part of this review. But > > here's > > how I'd imagine such an API to work: > > > I look at the journald spec and LoggerPayload already contains > most of the key value pairs. MSG_ID seams to be the last > important one missing inside LoggerPayload. > > Thank you for taking the time to create a PR put, IMO that > approach is to complicated. Anyway, if there are performance > problems down the road this will be the first approach to try. The whole point of journald is that the user can define arbitrary key/value pairs. you're not limited to the special key/value pairs. http://0pointer.de/blog/projects/journal-submit.html Also giving log messages uuids is an important property of structured logging.