From e0690900b8b328a13473a93bc4f9cb0e4f5ab8e7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Lennart Poettering Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2018 17:45:14 +0100 Subject: log: add brief comment for log_set_open_when_needed() and log_set_always_reopen_console() These two deserve some explanation... --- src/basic/log.h | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) (limited to 'src/basic') diff --git a/src/basic/log.h b/src/basic/log.h index fa87b9fb5..78a6e54c9 100644 --- a/src/basic/log.h +++ b/src/basic/log.h @@ -312,8 +312,13 @@ void log_received_signal(int level, const struct signalfd_siginfo *si); /* If turned on, any requests for a log target involving "syslog" will be implicitly upgraded to the equivalent journal target */ void log_set_upgrade_syslog_to_journal(bool b); + +/* If turned on, and log_open() is called, we'll not use STDERR_FILENO for logging ever, but rather open /dev/console */ void log_set_always_reopen_console(bool b); #endif // 0 + +/* If turned on, we'll open the log stream implicitly if needed on each individual log call. This is normally not + * desired as we want to reuse our logging streams. It is useful however */ void log_set_open_when_needed(bool b); /* If turned on, then we'll never use IPC-based logging, i.e. never log to syslog or the journal. We'll only log to -- cgit v1.2.3