as resilient as rsyslogd seems to be, i expect i'll see a lot of other
things crashing and burning long before i need to worry about pstats
output not making it to the disk! :-)

On 7/30/15, 17:27, "David Lang" <[email protected]> wrote:

>On Thu, 30 Jul 2015, Randall Diffenderfer wrote:
>
>> ok, that works, as you've suggested.  at the cost of going through the
>> motions of queue/dequeue on a separate queue, i get less brutal
>> manageability of the logfile.  low duty cycle of pstats should cause
>> minimal load issues, i would expect.
>>
>> i can live with this. thanks!
>>
>> of course, would be nice if pstats direct-to-file reacted appropriately
>>to
>> the HUP, but nbd... :-)
>
>the pstats file output is a backdoor that bypasses all normal processing
>(to get 
>the logs out somewhere in the case where other things may be going
>wrong), as 
>such it would be a lot of work to add this.
>
>Most people can just let the pstats data go into the normal log stream
>and be 
>processed with all the other logs. it's only when you have things being
>sent to 
>places that may block or are paranoid that you end up really worrying
>about 
>getting the pstats even when other things are not working.
>
>David Lang
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