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| -rw-r--r-- | ChangeLog | 9 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/imuxsock.html | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | plugins/imuxsock/imuxsock.c | 2 |
3 files changed, 14 insertions, 2 deletions
@@ -1,4 +1,13 @@ --------------------------------------------------------------------------- +Version 5.9.6 [V5-DEVEL], 2012-??-?? +- $IMUXSockRateLimitInterval DEFAULT CHANGED, was 5, now 0 + The new default turns off rate limiting. This was chosen as people + experienced problems with rate-limiting activated by default. Now it + needs an explicit opt-in by setting this parameter. + Thanks to Chris Gaffney for suggesting to make it opt-in; thanks to + many unnamed others who already had complained at the time Chris made + the suggestion ;-) +--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Version 5.9.5 [V5-DEVEL], 2011-11-29 - new stats counters for imudp and imtcp - new stats counters "discarded.nf" and "discarded.full" for queue object. diff --git a/doc/imuxsock.html b/doc/imuxsock.html index f80bc598..734ae889 100644 --- a/doc/imuxsock.html +++ b/doc/imuxsock.html @@ -65,7 +65,10 @@ you must turn it on (via $SystemLogSocketAnnotate and $InputUnixListenSocketAnno <li><b>$InputUnixListenSocketFlowControl</b> [on/<b>off</b>] - specifies if flow control should be applied to the next socket.</li> <li><b>$IMUXSockRateLimitInterval</b> [number] - specifies the rate-limiting -interval in seconds. Default value is 5 seconds. Set it to 0 to turn rate limiting off. +interval in seconds. Default value is 0, which turns off rate limiting. Set it to a number +of seconds (5 recommended) to activate rate-limiting. The default of 0 has been choosen in 5.9.6+, +as people experienced problems with this feature activated by default. Now it needs an +explicit opt-in by setting this parameter. </li> <li><b>$IMUXSockRateLimitBurst</b> [number] - specifies the rate-limiting burst in number of messages. Default is 200. diff --git a/plugins/imuxsock/imuxsock.c b/plugins/imuxsock/imuxsock.c index 14d8b594..403173e1 100644 --- a/plugins/imuxsock/imuxsock.c +++ b/plugins/imuxsock/imuxsock.c @@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ static int bAnnotate = 0; /* annotate trusted properties */ static int bAnnotateSysSock = 0; /* same, for system log socket */ #define DFLT_bCreatePath 0 static int bCreatePath = DFLT_bCreatePath; /* auto-create socket path? */ -#define DFLT_ratelimitInterval 5 +#define DFLT_ratelimitInterval 0 static int ratelimitInterval = DFLT_ratelimitInterval; /* interval in seconds, 0 = off */ static int ratelimitIntervalSysSock = DFLT_ratelimitInterval; #define DFLT_ratelimitBurst 200 |