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| -rw-r--r-- | ChangeLog | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/imfile.html | 11 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | plugins/imfile/imfile.c | 11 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | tests/inputfilegen.c | 1 |
4 files changed, 21 insertions, 3 deletions
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@ +- imfile: added $InputFileMaxLinesAtOnce directive - enhanced imfile to support input batching --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Version 5.8.1 [V5-stable] (rgerhards), 2011-05-19 diff --git a/doc/imfile.html b/doc/imfile.html index 60726ceb..60bbbeea 100644 --- a/doc/imfile.html +++ b/doc/imfile.html @@ -98,9 +98,16 @@ performance, especially when set to a low value. Frequently writing the state file is very time consuming. <li><b>$InputFileReadMode</b> [mode]</b><br> Available in 5.7.5+ +<li><b>$InputFileMaxLinesAtOnce</b> [number]</b><br> +Available in 5.9.0+ <br> -Mode to be used when reading lines. 0 (the default) means that each line is forwarded -as its own log message. +This is useful if multiple files need to be monitored. If set to 0, each file +will be fully processed and then processing switches to the next file +(this was the default in previous versions). If it is set, a maximum of +[number] lines is processed in sequence for each file, and then the file is +switched. This provides a kind of mutiplexing the load of multiple files and +probably leads to a more natural distribution of events when multiple busy files +are monitored. The default is 10240. <li>$InputFileBindRuleset <ruleset><br> Available in 5.7.5+, 6.1.5+ Binds the listener to a specific <a href="multi_ruleset.html">ruleset</a>.</li> diff --git a/plugins/imfile/imfile.c b/plugins/imfile/imfile.c index 415eb137..9bc84220 100644 --- a/plugins/imfile/imfile.c +++ b/plugins/imfile/imfile.c @@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ typedef struct fileInfo_s { uchar *pszStateFile; /* file in which state between runs is to be stored */ int iFacility; int iSeverity; + int maxLinesAtOnce; int nRecords; /**< How many records did we process before persisting the stream? */ int iPersistStateInterval; /**< how often should state be persisted? (0=on close only) */ strm_t *pStrm; /* its stream (NULL if not assigned) */ @@ -93,6 +94,7 @@ static int iPersistStateInterval = 0; /* how often if state file to be persisted static int iFacility = 128; /* local0 */ static int iSeverity = 5; /* notice, as of rfc 3164 */ static int readMode = 0; /* mode to use for ReadMultiLine call */ +static int maxLinesAtOnce = 10240; /* how many lines to process in a row? */ static ruleset_t *pBindRuleset = NULL; /* ruleset to bind listener to (use system default if unspecified) */ static int iFilPtr = 0; /* number of files to be monitored; pointer to next free spot during config */ @@ -210,6 +212,7 @@ static void pollFileCancelCleanup(void *pArg) static rsRetVal pollFile(fileInfo_t *pThis, int *pbHadFileData) { cstr_t *pCStr = NULL; + int nProcessed = 0; DEFiRet; ASSERT(pbHadFileData != NULL); @@ -224,7 +227,10 @@ static rsRetVal pollFile(fileInfo_t *pThis, int *pbHadFileData) /* loop below will be exited when strmReadLine() returns EOF */ while(glbl.GetGlobalInputTermState() == 0) { + if(pThis->maxLinesAtOnce != 0 && nProcessed >= pThis->maxLinesAtOnce) + break; CHKiRet(strm.ReadLine(pThis->pStrm, &pCStr, pThis->readMode)); + ++nProcessed; *pbHadFileData = 1; /* this is just a flag, so set it and forget it */ CHKiRet(enqLine(pThis, pCStr)); /* process line */ rsCStrDestruct(&pCStr); /* discard string (must be done by us!) */ @@ -233,7 +239,6 @@ static rsRetVal pollFile(fileInfo_t *pThis, int *pbHadFileData) pThis->nRecords = 0; } } - /* NOTE: This is usually not reached due to loop exit via CHKiRet() only! */ finalize_it: if(pThis->multiSub.nElem > 0) { @@ -484,6 +489,7 @@ static rsRetVal resetConfigVariables(uchar __attribute__((unused)) *pp, void __a iSeverity = 5; /* notice, as of rfc 3164 */ readMode = 0; pBindRuleset = NULL; + maxLinesAtOnce = 10240; RETiRet; } @@ -527,6 +533,7 @@ static rsRetVal addMonitor(void __attribute__((unused)) *pVal, uchar *pNewVal) pThis->multiSub.nElem = 0; pThis->iSeverity = iSeverity; pThis->iFacility = iFacility; + pThis->maxLinesAtOnce = maxLinesAtOnce; pThis->iPersistStateInterval = iPersistStateInterval; pThis->nRecords = 0; pThis->readMode = readMode; @@ -604,6 +611,8 @@ CODEmodInit_QueryRegCFSLineHdlr NULL, &iPollInterval, STD_LOADABLE_MODULE_ID)); CHKiRet(omsdRegCFSLineHdlr((uchar *)"inputfilereadmode", 0, eCmdHdlrInt, NULL, &readMode, STD_LOADABLE_MODULE_ID)); + CHKiRet(omsdRegCFSLineHdlr((uchar *)"inputfilemaxlinesatonce", 0, eCmdHdlrSize, + NULL, &maxLinesAtOnce, STD_LOADABLE_MODULE_ID)); CHKiRet(omsdRegCFSLineHdlr((uchar *)"inputfilepersiststateinterval", 0, eCmdHdlrInt, NULL, &iPersistStateInterval, STD_LOADABLE_MODULE_ID)); CHKiRet(omsdRegCFSLineHdlr((uchar *)"inputfilebindruleset", 0, eCmdHdlrGetWord, diff --git a/tests/inputfilegen.c b/tests/inputfilegen.c index 26fb79af..0ff8d049 100644 --- a/tests/inputfilegen.c +++ b/tests/inputfilegen.c @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ /* generate an input file suitable for use by the testbench * Copyright (C) 2011 by Rainer Gerhards and Adiscon GmbH. + * usage: ./inputfilegen num-lines > file * Part of rsyslog, licensed under GPLv3 */ #include <stdio.h> |