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Diffstat (limited to 'tools')
| -rw-r--r-- | tools/syslogd.c | 20 |
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tools/syslogd.c b/tools/syslogd.c index e318fd8e..98bfd3b2 100644 --- a/tools/syslogd.c +++ b/tools/syslogd.c @@ -2460,6 +2460,25 @@ finalize_it: } + +/* Put the rsyslog main thread to sleep for n seconds. This was introduced as + * a quick and dirty workaround for a privilege drop race in regard to listener + * startup, which itself was a result of the not-yet-done proper coding of + * privilege drop code (quite some effort). It may be useful for other occasions, too. + * is specified). + * rgerhards, 2009-06-12 + */ +static rsRetVal +putToSleep(void __attribute__((unused)) *pVal, int iNewVal) +{ + DEFiRet; + DBGPRINTF("rsyslog main thread put to sleep via $sleep %d directive...\n", iNewVal); + srSleep(iNewVal, 0); + DBGPRINTF("rsyslog main thread continues after $sleep %d\n", iNewVal); + RETiRet; +} + + /* Switch to either an already existing rule set or start a new one. The * named rule set becomes the new "current" rule set (what means that new * actions are added to it). @@ -2713,6 +2732,7 @@ static rsRetVal loadBuildInModules(void) CHKiRet(regCfSysLineHdlr((uchar *)"actionresumeretrycount", 0, eCmdHdlrInt, NULL, &glbliActionResumeRetryCount, NULL)); CHKiRet(regCfSysLineHdlr((uchar *)"defaultruleset", 0, eCmdHdlrGetWord, setDefaultRuleset, NULL, NULL)); CHKiRet(regCfSysLineHdlr((uchar *)"ruleset", 0, eCmdHdlrGetWord, setCurrRuleset, NULL, NULL)); + CHKiRet(regCfSysLineHdlr((uchar *)"sleep", 0, eCmdHdlrInt, putToSleep, NULL, NULL)); CHKiRet(regCfSysLineHdlr((uchar *)"mainmsgqueuefilename", 0, eCmdHdlrGetWord, NULL, &pszMainMsgQFName, NULL)); CHKiRet(regCfSysLineHdlr((uchar *)"mainmsgqueuesize", 0, eCmdHdlrInt, NULL, &iMainMsgQueueSize, NULL)); CHKiRet(regCfSysLineHdlr((uchar *)"mainmsgqueuehighwatermark", 0, eCmdHdlrInt, NULL, &iMainMsgQHighWtrMark, NULL)); |