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-rw-r--r--lib/kernel/doc/src/inet.xml194
-rw-r--r--lib/kernel/doc/src/logger.xml92
-rw-r--r--lib/kernel/doc/src/logger_chapter.xml30
-rw-r--r--lib/kernel/doc/src/logger_disk_log_h.xml10
-rw-r--r--lib/kernel/doc/src/logger_std_h.xml4
5 files changed, 276 insertions, 54 deletions
diff --git a/lib/kernel/doc/src/inet.xml b/lib/kernel/doc/src/inet.xml
index ed775d67eb..87b08e4e36 100644
--- a/lib/kernel/doc/src/inet.xml
+++ b/lib/kernel/doc/src/inet.xml
@@ -198,6 +198,79 @@ fe80::204:acff:fe17:bf38
</desc>
</datatype>
<datatype>
+ <name name="getifaddrs_ifopts"/>
+ <desc>
+ <p>
+ Interface address description list returned from
+ <seealso marker="#getifaddrs/0"><c>getifaddrs/0,1</c></seealso>
+ for a named interface, translated from the returned
+ data of the POSIX API function <c>getaddrinfo()</c>.
+ </p>
+ <p>
+ <c><anno>Hwaddr</anno></c> is hardware dependent,
+ for example, on Ethernet interfaces it is
+ the 6-byte Ethernet address (MAC address (EUI-48 address)).
+ </p>
+ <p>
+ The tuples <c>{addr,<anno>Addr</anno>}</c>,
+ <c>{netmask,<anno>Netmask</anno>}</c>, and possibly
+ <c>{broadaddr,<anno>Broadaddr</anno>}</c> or
+ <c>{dstaddr,<anno>Dstaddr</anno>}</c>
+ are repeated in the list
+ if the interface has got multiple addresses.
+ An interface may have multiple <c>{flag,_}</c> tuples
+ for example if it has different flags
+ for different address families.
+ Multiple <c>{hwaddr,<anno>Hwaddr</anno>}</c> tuples
+ is hard to say anything definite about, though.
+ The tuple <c>{flag,<anno>Flags</anno>}</c> is mandatory,
+ all others are optional.
+ </p>
+ <p>
+ Do not rely too much on the order
+ of <c><anno>Flags</anno></c> atoms
+ or the <c><anno>Ifopt</anno></c> tuples.
+ There are however some rules:
+ </p>
+ <list type="bulleted">
+ <item><p>
+ A <c>{flag,_}</c> tuple applies to all other tuples that follow.
+ </p></item>
+ <item><p>
+ Immediately after <c>{addr,_}</c> follows <c>{netmask,_}</c>.
+ </p></item>
+ <item><p>
+ Immediately thereafter may <c>{broadaddr,_}</c> follow
+ if <c>broadcast</c> is member of <c><anno>Flags</anno></c>,
+ or <c>{dstaddr,_}</c> if <c>pointtopoint</c>
+ is member of <c><anno>Flags</anno></c>.
+ Both <c>{dstaddr,_}</c> and <c>{broadaddr,_}</c>
+ does not occur for the same <c>{addr,_}</c>.
+ </p></item>
+ <item><p>
+ Any <c>{netmask,_}</c>, <c>{broadaddr,_}</c>, or
+ <c>{dstaddr,_}</c> tuples that follow an
+ <c>{addr,<anno>Addr</anno>}</c>
+ tuple concerns the address <c><anno>Addr</anno></c>.
+ </p></item>
+ </list>
+ <p>
+ The tuple <c>{hwaddr,_}</c> is not returned on Solaris, as the
+ hardware address historically belongs to the link layer
+ and it is not returned by the Solaris API function
+ <c>getaddrinfo()</c>.
+ </p>
+ <warning>
+ <p>
+ On Windows, the data is fetched from different
+ OS API functions, so the <c><anno>Netmask</anno></c>
+ and <c><anno>Broadaddr</anno></c> values may be calculated,
+ just as some <c><anno>Flags</anno></c> values.
+ </p>
+ </warning>
+ </desc>
+ </datatype>
+ <datatype>
<name name="posix"/>
<desc>
<p>An atom that is named from the POSIX error codes used in Unix,
@@ -324,38 +397,64 @@ fe80::204:acff:fe17:bf38
<name name="getifaddrs" arity="0"/>
<fsummary>Return a list of interfaces and their addresses.</fsummary>
<desc>
- <p>Returns a list of 2-tuples containing interface names and the
- interface addresses. <c><anno>Ifname</anno></c> is a Unicode string.
- <c><anno>Hwaddr</anno></c> is hardware dependent, for example, on
- Ethernet interfaces
- it is the 6-byte Ethernet address (MAC address (EUI-48 address)).</p>
- <p>The tuples <c>{addr,<anno>Addr</anno>}</c>, <c>{netmask,_}</c>, and
- <c>{broadaddr,_}</c> are repeated in the result list if the interface
- has multiple addresses. If you come across an interface with
- multiple <c>{flag,_}</c> or <c>{hwaddr,_}</c> tuples, you have
- a strange interface or possibly a bug in this function. The tuple
- <c>{flag,_}</c> is mandatory, all others are optional.</p>
- <p>Do not rely too much on the order of <c><anno>Flag</anno></c> atoms
- or <c><anno>Ifopt</anno></c> tuples. There are however some rules:</p>
- <list type="bulleted">
- <item><p>Immediately after
- <c>{addr,_}</c> follows <c>{netmask,_}</c>.</p></item>
- <item><p>Immediately thereafter follows <c>{broadaddr,_}</c> if flag
- <c>broadcast</c> is <em>not</em> set and flag
- <c>pointtopoint</c> <em>is</em> set.</p></item>
- <item><p>Any <c>{netmask,_}</c>, <c>{broadaddr,_}</c>, or
- <c>{dstaddr,_}</c> tuples that follow an <c>{addr,_}</c>
- tuple concerns that address.</p></item>
- </list>
- <p>The tuple <c>{hwaddr,_}</c> is not returned on Solaris, as the
- hardware address historically belongs to the link layer and only
- the superuser can read such addresses.</p>
- <warning>
- <p>On Windows, the data is fetched from different OS API functions,
- so the <c><anno>Netmask</anno></c> and <c><anno>Broadaddr</anno></c>
- values can be calculated, just as some <c><anno>Flag</anno></c>
- values. Report flagrant bugs.</p>
- </warning>
+ <p>
+ Returns a list of 2-tuples containing interface names and
+ the interfaces' addresses. <c><anno>Ifname</anno></c>
+ is a Unicode string and
+ <c><anno>Ifopts</anno></c> is a list of
+ interface address description tuples.
+ </p>
+ <p>
+ The interface address description tuples
+ are documented under the type of the
+ <seealso marker="#type-getifaddrs_ifopts">
+ <c><anno>Ifopts</anno></c>
+ </seealso>
+ value.
+ </p>
+ </desc>
+ </func>
+
+ <func>
+ <name>getifaddrs(Opts) ->
+ {ok, [{Ifname, Ifopts}]} | {error, Posix}
+ </name>
+ <fsummary>Return a list of interfaces and their addresses.</fsummary>
+ <type>
+ <v>
+ Opts = [{netns, Namespace}]
+ </v>
+ <v>
+ Namespace =
+ <seealso marker="file#type-filename_all">
+ file:filename_all()
+ </seealso>
+ </v>
+ <v>Ifname = string()</v>
+ <v>
+ Ifopts =
+ <seealso marker="#type-getifaddrs_ifopts">
+ getifaddrs_ifopts()
+ </seealso>
+ </v>
+ <v>Posix = <seealso marker="#type-posix">posix()</seealso></v>
+ </type>
+ <desc>
+ <p>
+ The same as
+ <seealso marker="#getifaddrs/0"><c>getifaddrs/0</c></seealso>
+ but the <c>Option</c>
+ <c>{netns, Namespace}</c> sets a network namespace
+ for the OS call, on platforms that supports that feature.
+ </p>
+ <p>
+ See the socket option
+ <seealso marker="#option-netns">
+ <c>{netns, Namespace}</c>
+ </seealso>
+ under
+ <seealso marker="#setopts/2"><c>setopts/2</c></seealso>.
+ </p>
</desc>
</func>
@@ -950,20 +1049,29 @@ get_tcpi_sacked(Sock) ->
</item>
<tag><c>{mode, Mode :: binary | list}</c></tag>
<item>
- <p>Received <c>Packet</c> is delivered as defined by <c>Mode</c>.
+ <p>
+ Received <c>Packet</c> is delivered as defined by <c>Mode</c>.
</p>
</item>
- <tag><c>{netns, Namespace :: file:filename_all()}</c></tag>
+ <tag>
+ <marker id="option-netns"/>
+ <c>{netns, Namespace :: file:filename_all()}</c>
+ </tag>
<item>
- <p>Sets a network namespace for the socket. Parameter
+ <p>
+ Sets a network namespace for the socket. Parameter
<c>Namespace</c> is a filename defining the namespace, for
example, <c>"/var/run/netns/example"</c>, typically created by
command <c>ip netns add example</c>. This option must be used in
a function call that creates a socket, that is,
<seealso marker="gen_tcp#connect/3"><c>gen_tcp:connect/3,4</c></seealso>,
<seealso marker="gen_tcp#listen/2"><c>gen_tcp:listen/2</c></seealso>,
- <seealso marker="gen_udp#open/1"><c>gen_udp:open/1,2</c></seealso>, or
- <seealso marker="gen_sctp#open/0"><c>gen_sctp:open/0,1,2</c></seealso>.</p>
+ <seealso marker="gen_udp#open/1"><c>gen_udp:open/1,2</c></seealso>
+ or
+ <seealso marker="gen_sctp#open/0"><c>gen_sctp:open/0,1,2</c></seealso>,
+ and also
+ <seealso marker="#getifaddrs/1"><c>getifaddrs/1</c></seealso>.
+ </p>
<p>This option uses the Linux-specific syscall
<c>setns()</c>, such as in Linux kernel 3.0 or later,
and therefore only exists when the runtime system
@@ -1039,6 +1147,18 @@ setcap cap_sys_admin,cap_sys_ptrace,cap_dac_read_search+epi beam.smp</code>
is turned on for the socket, which means that also small
amounts of data are sent immediately.</p>
</item>
+ <tag><c>{nopush, Boolean}</c>(TCP/IP sockets)</tag>
+ <item>
+ <p>This translates to <c>TCP_NOPUSH</c> on BSD and
+ to <c>TCP_CORK</c> on Linux.</p>
+ <p>If <c>Boolean == true</c>, the corresponding option
+ is turned on for the socket, which means that small
+ amounts of data are accumulated until a full MSS-worth
+ of data is available or this option is turned off.</p>
+ <p>Note that while <c>TCP_NOPUSH</c> socket option is available on OSX, its semantics
+ is very different (e.g., unsetting it does not cause immediate send
+ of accumulated data). Hence, <c>nopush</c> option is intentionally ignored on OSX.</p>
+ </item>
<tag><c>{packet, PacketType}</c>(TCP/IP sockets)</tag>
<item>
<p><marker id="packet"/>Defines the type of packets to use for a socket.
diff --git a/lib/kernel/doc/src/logger.xml b/lib/kernel/doc/src/logger.xml
index 464c65ba76..2bcf137299 100644
--- a/lib/kernel/doc/src/logger.xml
+++ b/lib/kernel/doc/src/logger.xml
@@ -748,6 +748,14 @@ start(_, []) ->
exists, its associated value will be changed
to the given value. If it does not exist, it will
be added.</p>
+ <p>If the value is incomplete, which for example can be the
+ case for the <c>config</c> key, it is up to the handler
+ implementation how the unspecified parts are set. For all
+ handlers in the Kernel application, unspecified data for
+ the <c>config</c> key is set to default values. To update
+ only specified data, and keep the existing configuration for
+ the rest, use <seealso marker="#update_handler_config-3">
+ <c>update_handler_config/3</c></seealso>.</p>
<p>See the definition of
the <seealso marker="#type-handler_config">
<c>handler_config()</c></seealso> type for more
@@ -933,6 +941,42 @@ logger:set_handler_config(HandlerId, maps:merge(Old, Config)).
</func>
<func>
+ <name name="update_handler_config" arity="3" clause_i="1"/>
+ <name name="update_handler_config" arity="3" clause_i="2"/>
+ <name name="update_handler_config" arity="3" clause_i="3"/>
+ <name name="update_handler_config" arity="3" clause_i="4"/>
+ <name name="update_handler_config" arity="3" clause_i="5"/>
+ <fsummary>Add or update configuration data for the specified
+ handler.</fsummary>
+ <type variable="HandlerId"/>
+ <type variable="Level" name_i="1"/>
+ <type variable="FilterDefault" name_i="2"/>
+ <type variable="Filters" name_i="3"/>
+ <type variable="Formatter" name_i="4"/>
+ <type variable="Config" name_i="5"/>
+ <type variable="Return"/>
+ <desc>
+ <p>Add or update configuration data for the specified
+ handler. If the given <c><anno>Key</anno></c> already
+ exists, its associated value will be changed
+ to the given value. If it does not exist, it will
+ be added.</p>
+ <p>If the value is incomplete, which for example can be the
+ case for the <c>config</c> key, it is up to the handler
+ implementation how the unspecified parts are set. For all
+ handlers in the Kernel application, unspecified data for
+ the <c>config</c> key is not changed. To reset unspecified
+ data to default values,
+ use <seealso marker="#set_handler_config-3">
+ <c>set_handler_config/3</c></seealso>.</p>
+ <p>See the definition of
+ the <seealso marker="#type-handler_config">
+ <c>handler_config()</c></seealso> type for more
+ information about the different parameters.</p>
+ </desc>
+ </func>
+
+ <func>
<name name="update_primary_config" arity="1"/>
<fsummary>Update primary configuration data for Logger.</fsummary>
<desc>
@@ -1041,10 +1085,11 @@ logger:set_process_metadata(maps:merge(logger:get_process_metadata(), Meta)).
</func>
<func>
- <name>HModule:changing_config(Config1, Config2) -> {ok, Config3} | {error, Reason}</name>
+ <name>HModule:changing_config(SetOrUpdate, OldConfig, NewConfig) -> {ok, Config} | {error, Reason}</name>
<fsummary>The configuration for this handler is about to change.</fsummary>
<type>
- <v>Config1 = Config2 = Config3 =
+ <v>SetOrUpdate = set | update</v>
+ <v>OldConfig = NewConfig = Config =
<seealso marker="#type-handler_config">handler_config()</seealso></v>
<v>Reason = term()</v>
</type>
@@ -1053,18 +1098,51 @@ logger:set_process_metadata(maps:merge(logger:get_process_metadata(), Meta)).
<p>The function is called on a temporary process when the
configuration for a handler is about to change. The purpose
is to verify and act on the new configuration.</p>
- <p><c>Config1</c> is the existing configuration
- and <c>Config2</c> is the new configuration.</p>
+ <p><c>OldConfig</c> is the existing configuration
+ and <c>NewConfig</c> is the new configuration.</p>
<p>The handler identity is associated with the <c>id</c> key
- in <c>Config1</c>.</p>
+ in <c>OldConfig</c>.</p>
+ <p><c>SetOrUpdate</c> has the value <c>set</c> if the
+ configuration change originates from a call to
+ <seealso marker="#set_handler_config-2">
+ <c>set_handler_config/2,3</c></seealso>, and <c>update</c>
+ if it originates from <seealso marker="#update_handler_config-2">
+ <c>update_handler_config/2,3</c></seealso>. The handler can
+ use this parameteter to decide how to update the value of
+ the <c>config</c> field, that is, the handler specific
+ configuration data. Typically, if <c>SetOrUpdate</c>
+ equals <c>set</c>, values that are not specified must be
+ given their default values. If <c>SetOrUpdate</c>
+ equals <c>update</c>, the values found in <c>OldConfig</c>
+ must be used instead.</p>
<p>If everything succeeds, the callback function must return a
- possibly adjusted configuration in <c>{ok,Config3}</c>.</p>
+ possibly adjusted configuration in <c>{ok,Config}</c>.</p>
<p>If the configuration is faulty, the callback function must
return <c>{error,Reason}</c>.</p>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
+ <name>HModule:filter_config(Config) -> FilteredConfig</name>
+ <fsummary>Remove internal data from configuration.</fsummary>
+ <type>
+ <v>Config = FilteredConfig =
+ <seealso marker="#type-handler_config">handler_config()</seealso></v>
+ </type>
+ <desc>
+ <p>This callback function is optional.</p>
+ <p>The function is called when one of the Logger API functions
+ for fetching the handler configuration is called, for
+ example
+ <seealso marker="#get_handler_config-1">
+ <c>logger:get_handler_config/1</c></seealso>.</p>
+ <p>It allows the handler to remove internal data fields from
+ its configuration data before it is returned to the
+ caller.</p>
+ </desc>
+ </func>
+
+ <func>
<name>HModule:log(LogEvent, Config) -> void()</name>
<fsummary>Log the given log event.</fsummary>
<type>
@@ -1136,7 +1214,7 @@ logger:set_process_metadata(maps:merge(logger:get_process_metadata(), Meta)).
<item><seealso marker="logger#set_handler_config-2">
<c>logger:set_handler_config/2,3</c></seealso></item>
<item><seealso marker="logger#update_handler_config-2">
- <c>logger:updata_handler_config/2</c></seealso></item>
+ <c>logger:updata_handler_config/2,3</c></seealso></item>
<item><seealso marker="logger#update_formatter_config-2">
<c>logger:update_formatter_config/2</c></seealso></item>
</list>
diff --git a/lib/kernel/doc/src/logger_chapter.xml b/lib/kernel/doc/src/logger_chapter.xml
index 4a81cfa34a..1870d2ab79 100644
--- a/lib/kernel/doc/src/logger_chapter.xml
+++ b/lib/kernel/doc/src/logger_chapter.xml
@@ -384,8 +384,8 @@ logger:debug(#{got => connection_request, id => Id, state => State},
<p>In addition to the mandatory callback function <c>log/2</c>, a
handler module can export the optional callback
- functions <c>adding_handler/1</c>, <c>changing_config/2</c>
- and <c>removing_handler/1</c>. See
+ functions <c>adding_handler/1</c>, <c>changing_config/3</c>,
+ <c>filter_config/1</c>, and <c>removing_handler/1</c>. See
section <seealso marker="logger#handler_callback_functions">Handler
Callback Functions</seealso> in the logger(3) manual page for
more information about these function.</p>
@@ -555,7 +555,7 @@ logger:debug(#{got => connection_request, id => Id, state => State},
<item><seealso marker="logger#set_handler_config-2">
<c>set_handler_config/2,3</c></seealso></item>
<item><seealso marker="logger#update_handler_config-2">
- <c>update_handler_config/2</c></seealso></item>
+ <c>update_handler_config/2,3</c></seealso></item>
<item><seealso marker="logger#add_handler_filter-3">
<c>add_handler_filter/3</c></seealso></item>
<item><seealso marker="logger#remove_handler_filter-2">
@@ -704,9 +704,13 @@ logger:debug(#{got => connection_request, id => Id, state => State},
<item>
<p>If <c>HandlerId</c> is <c>default</c>, then this entry
modifies the default handler, equivalent to calling</p>
- <pre><seealso marker="logger#set_handler_config-2">
- logger:set_handler_config(default, Module, HandlerConfig)
- </seealso></pre>
+ <pre><seealso marker="logger#remove_handler-1">
+ logger:remove_handler(default)
+ </seealso></pre>
+ <p>followed by</p>
+ <pre><seealso marker="logger#add_handler-3">
+ logger:add_handler(default, Module, HandlerConfig)
+ </seealso></pre>
<p>For all other values of <c>HandlerId</c>, this entry
adds a new handler, equivalent to calling</p>
<pre><seealso marker="logger:add_handler/3">
@@ -1024,7 +1028,8 @@ ok</pre>
<list>
<item><c>adding_handler(Config)</c></item>
<item><c>removing_handler(Config)</c></item>
- <item><c>changing_config(OldConfig, NewConfig)</c></item>
+ <item><c>changing_config(SetOrUpdate, OldConfig, NewConfig)</c></item>
+ <item><c>filter_config(Config)</c></item>
</list>
<p>When a handler is added, by for example a call
to <seealso marker="logger#add_handler-3">
@@ -1043,11 +1048,18 @@ ok</pre>
<p>When <seealso marker="logger#set_handler_config-2">
<c>logger:set_handler_config/2,3</c></seealso>
or <seealso marker="logger#update_handler_config/2">
- <c>logger:update_handler_config/2</c></seealso> is called,
+ <c>logger:update_handler_config/2,3</c></seealso> is called,
Logger
- calls <c>HModule:changing_config(OldConfig, NewConfig)</c>. If
+ calls <c>HModule:changing_config(SetOrUpdate, OldConfig, NewConfig)</c>. If
this function returns <c>{ok,NewConfig1}</c>, Logger
writes <c>NewConfig1</c> to the configuration database.</p>
+ <p>When <seealso marker="logger#get_config-0">
+ <c>logger:get_config/0</c></seealso> or
+ <seealso marker="logger#get_handler_config-0">
+ <c>logger:get_handler_config/0,1</c></seealso> is called,
+ Logger calls <c>HModule:filter_config(Config)</c>. This function
+ must return the handler configuration where internal data is
+ removed.</p>
<p>A simple handler that prints to the terminal can be implemented
as follows:</p>
diff --git a/lib/kernel/doc/src/logger_disk_log_h.xml b/lib/kernel/doc/src/logger_disk_log_h.xml
index dfe2ab3275..d9b941a0a9 100644
--- a/lib/kernel/doc/src/logger_disk_log_h.xml
+++ b/lib/kernel/doc/src/logger_disk_log_h.xml
@@ -66,6 +66,10 @@
corresponds to the <c>name</c> property in the
<seealso marker="disk_log#open-1"><c>dlog_option()</c></seealso>
datatype.</p>
+ <p>The value is set when the handler is added, and it can not
+ be changed in runtime.</p>
+ <p>Defaults to the same name as the handler identity, in the
+ current directory.</p>
</item>
<tag><c>type</c></tag>
<item>
@@ -73,6 +77,8 @@
corresponds to the <c>type</c> property in the
<seealso marker="disk_log#open-1"><c>dlog_option()</c></seealso>
datatype.</p>
+ <p>The value is set when the handler is added, and it can not
+ be changed in runtime.</p>
<p>Defaults to <c>wrap</c>.</p>
</item>
<tag><c>max_no_files</c></tag>
@@ -82,6 +88,8 @@
corresponds to the <c>MaxNoFiles</c> element in the <c>size</c> property in the
<seealso marker="disk_log#open-1"><c>dlog_option()</c></seealso>
datatype.</p>
+ <p>The value is set when the handler is added, and it can not
+ be changed in runtime.</p>
<p>Defaults to <c>10</c>.</p>
<p>The setting has no effect on a halt log.</p>
</item>
@@ -93,6 +101,8 @@
corresponds to the <c>MaxNoBytes</c> element in the <c>size</c> property in the
<seealso marker="disk_log#open-1"><c>dlog_option()</c></seealso>
datatype.</p>
+ <p>The value is set when the handler is added, and it can not
+ be changed in runtime.</p>
<p>Defaults to <c>1048576</c> bytes for a wrap log, and
<c>infinity</c> for a halt log.</p>
</item>
diff --git a/lib/kernel/doc/src/logger_std_h.xml b/lib/kernel/doc/src/logger_std_h.xml
index fcd8189bae..e156f5719b 100644
--- a/lib/kernel/doc/src/logger_std_h.xml
+++ b/lib/kernel/doc/src/logger_std_h.xml
@@ -74,7 +74,9 @@
circular logging. Use the disk_log handler,
<seealso marker="logger_disk_log_h"><c>logger_disk_log_h</c></seealso>,
for this.</p>
- <p> Defaults to <c>standard_io</c>.</p>
+ <p>The value is set when the handler is added, and it can not
+ be changed in runtime.</p>
+ <p>Defaults to <c>standard_io</c>.</p>
</item>
<tag><c>filesync_repeat_interval</c></tag>
<item>