[libvirt] Open monitor logs O_APPEND
Daniel P. Berrange
berrange at redhat.com
Thu Dec 4 13:26:40 UTC 2008
On Thu, Dec 04, 2008 at 02:11:07PM +0100, Guido G?nther wrote:
> Hi,
> attached patch is from Debian Bug #507553:
>
> The logfile is opened with O_APPEND (to make logrotate work with
> copytruncate) and without O_TRUNC (to not lose log information e.g. with
> stop and start of a VM).
>
> Using collectd or munin to monitor VMs creates quiet a bit of qemu
> monitor output so the ability to use logrotate makes a lot of sense to
> me.
And is there a corresponding logrotate config file from Debian we
can use ? If we're going to let log files append, then we need to
ship a logrotate config by default too.
ACK if we add a logrotate config too
Daniel
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