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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/kernel/doc/src')
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/kernel/doc/src/logger.xml | 61 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/kernel/doc/src/logger_chapter.xml | 55 |
2 files changed, 112 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/lib/kernel/doc/src/logger.xml b/lib/kernel/doc/src/logger.xml index e09c5db5e3..0668676096 100644 --- a/lib/kernel/doc/src/logger.xml +++ b/lib/kernel/doc/src/logger.xml @@ -245,6 +245,12 @@ logger:error("error happened because: ~p", [Reason]). % Without macro </desc> </datatype> <datatype> + <name name="olp_config"/> + <desc> + <p></p> + </desc> + </datatype> + <datatype> <name name="primary_config"/> <desc> <p>Primary configuration data for Logger. The following @@ -597,8 +603,8 @@ start(_, []) -> <name name="get_config" arity="0" since="OTP 21.0"/> <fsummary>Look up the current Logger configuration</fsummary> <desc> - <p>Look up all current Logger configuration, including primary - and handler configuration, and module level settings.</p> + <p>Look up all current Logger configuration, including primary, + handler, and proxy configuration, and module level settings.</p> </desc> </func> @@ -636,6 +642,17 @@ start(_, []) -> </func> <func> + <name name="get_proxy_config" arity="0" since="OTP 21.3"/> + <fsummary>Look up the current configuration for the Logger proxy.</fsummary> + <desc> + <p>Look up the current configuration for the Logger proxy.</p> + <p>For more information about the proxy, see + section <seealso marker="logger_chapter#proxy">Logger + Proxy</seealso> in the Kernel User's Guide.</p> + </desc> + </func> + + <func> <name name="get_module_level" arity="0" since="OTP 21.0"/> <fsummary>Look up all current module levels.</fsummary> <desc> @@ -801,6 +818,27 @@ start(_, []) -> </func> <func> + <name name="set_proxy_config" arity="1" since="OTP 21.3"/> + <fsummary>Set configuration data for the Logger proxy.</fsummary> + <desc> + <p>Set configuration data for the Logger proxy. This + overwrites the current proxy configuration. Keys that are not + specified in the <c><anno>Config</anno></c> map gets default + values.</p> + <p>To modify the existing configuration, + use <seealso marker="#update_proxy_config-1"> + <c>update_proxy_config/1</c></seealso>, or, if a more + complex merge is needed, read the current configuration + with <seealso marker="#get_proxy_config-0"><c>get_proxy_config/0</c> + </seealso>, then do the merge before writing the new + configuration back with this function.</p> + <p>For more information about the proxy, see + section <seealso marker="logger_chapter#proxy">Logger + Proxy</seealso> in the Kernel User's Guide.</p> + </desc> + </func> + + <func> <name name="set_module_level" arity="2" since="OTP 21.0"/> <fsummary>Set the log level for the specified modules.</fsummary> <desc> @@ -1013,6 +1051,25 @@ logger:set_process_metadata(maps:merge(logger:get_process_metadata(), Meta)). </seealso>.</p> </desc> </func> + + <func> + <name name="update_proxy_config" arity="1" since="OTP 21.3"/> + <fsummary>Update configuration data for the Logger proxy.</fsummary> + <desc> + <p>Update configuration data for the Logger proxy. This function + behaves as if it was implemented as follows:</p> + <code type="erl"> +Old = logger:get_proxy_config(), +logger:set_proxy_config(maps:merge(Old, Config)). + </code> + <p>To overwrite the existing configuration without any merge, + use <seealso marker="#set_proxy_config-1"><c>set_proxy_config/1</c> + </seealso>.</p> + <p>For more information about the proxy, see + section <seealso marker="logger_chapter#proxy">Logger + Proxy</seealso> in the Kernel User's Guide.</p> + </desc> + </func> </funcs> <section> diff --git a/lib/kernel/doc/src/logger_chapter.xml b/lib/kernel/doc/src/logger_chapter.xml index c7e87e6668..03b9edcf8f 100644 --- a/lib/kernel/doc/src/logger_chapter.xml +++ b/lib/kernel/doc/src/logger_chapter.xml @@ -693,8 +693,10 @@ logger:debug(#{got => connection_request, id => Id, state => State}, with <seealso marker="#logger_sasl_compatible"> <c>logger_sasl_compatible</c></seealso>.</p> <p>With this parameter, you can modify or disable the default - handler, add custom handlers and primary logger filters, and - set log levels per module.</p> + handler, add custom handlers and primary logger filters, set + log levels per module, and modify + the <seealso marker="#proxy">proxy</seealso> + configuration.</p> <p><c>Config</c> is any (zero or more) of the following:</p> <taglist> <tag><c>{handler, default, undefined}</c></tag> @@ -746,6 +748,14 @@ logger:debug(#{got => connection_request, id => Id, state => State}, <p>for each <c>Module</c>.</p> <p>Multiple entries of this type are allowed.</p> </item> + <tag><c>{proxy, ProxyConfig}</c></tag> + <item> + <p>Sets the proxy configuration, equivalent to calling</p> + <pre><seealso marker="logger#set_proxy_config/1"> + logger:set_proxy_config(ProxyConfig) + </seealso></pre> + <p>Only one entry of this type is allowed.</p> + </item> </taglist> <p>See section <seealso marker="#config_examples">Configuration @@ -1334,9 +1344,50 @@ logger:add_handler(my_disk_log_h, logger_disk_log_h, </section> <section> + <marker id="proxy"/> + <title>Logger Proxy</title> + <p>The Logger proxy is an Erlang process which is part of the + Kernel application's supervision tree. During startup, the proxy + process registers itself as the <c>system_logger</c>, meaning + that log events produced by the emulator are sent to this + process.</p> + <p>When a log event is issued on a process which has its group + leader on a remote node, Logger automatically forwards the log + event to the group leader's node. To achieve this, it first + sends the log event as an Erlang message from the original + client process to the proxy on the local node, and the proxy in + turn forwards the event to the proxy on the remote node.</p> + <p>When receiving a log event, either from the emulator or from a + remote node, the proxy calls the Logger API to log the event.</p> + <p>The proxy process is overload protected in the same way as + described in + section <seealso marker="#overload_protection">Protecting the + Handler from Overload</seealso>, but with the following default + values:</p> + <code> + #{sync_mode_qlen => 500, + drop_mode_qlen => 1000, + flush_qlen => 5000, + burst_limit_enable => false, + overload_kill_enable => false}</code> + <p>For log events from the emulator, synchronous message passing + mode is not applicable, since all messages are passed + asynchronously by the emulator. Drop mode is achieved by setting + the <c>system_logger</c> to <c>undefined</c>, forcing the + emulator to drop events until it is set back to the proxy pid + again.</p> + <p>The proxy uses <seealso marker="erts:erlang#send_nosuspend/2"> + <c>erlang:send_nosuspend/2</c></seealso> when sending log + events to a remote node. If the message could not be sent + without suspending the sender, it is dropped. This is to avoid + blocking the proxy process.</p> + </section> + + <section> <title>See Also</title> <p> <seealso marker="disk_log"><c>disk_log(3)</c></seealso>, + <seealso marker="erts:erlang"><c>erlang(3)</c></seealso>, <seealso marker="error_logger"><c>error_logger(3)</c></seealso>, <seealso marker="logger"><c>logger(3)</c></seealso>, <seealso marker="logger_disk_log_h"><c>logger_disk_log_h(3)</c></seealso>, |