Re: [systemd-devel] Looking for experiences formalizing an API for journal messages

2015-07-30 Thread Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
On Wed, Jul 29, 2015 at 03:02:26PM -0400, Anne Mulhern wrote: What I'm wondering about is the existence of some processes (not systemd), that have an agreement on a set of key-value pairs that they communicate with through the journal. There was work done on converting abrt to use the

Re: [systemd-devel] Looking for experiences formalizing an API for journal messages

2015-07-30 Thread Lennart Poettering
On Wed, 29.07.15 15:02, Anne Mulhern (amulh...@redhat.com) wrote: systemd of courses uses its on its own, and we tried to document the fields we use in systemd.journal-fields(7), though it might be slightly incomplete. But yes, this is indeed API, and deserves complete documentation,

Re: [systemd-devel] Looking for experiences formalizing an API for journal messages

2015-07-30 Thread Anne Mulhern
- Original Message - From: Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek zbys...@in.waw.pl To: Anne Mulhern amulh...@redhat.com Cc: systemd-devel@lists.freedesktop.org Sent: Thursday, July 30, 2015 10:01:54 AM Subject: Re: [systemd-devel] Looking for experiences formalizing an API for journal

Re: [systemd-devel] Looking for experiences formalizing an API for journal messages

2015-07-30 Thread Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
On Thu, Jul 30, 2015 at 10:56:42AM -0400, Anne Mulhern wrote: On Wed, Jul 29, 2015 at 03:02:26PM -0400, Anne Mulhern wrote: What I'm wondering about is the existence of some processes (not systemd), that have an agreement on a set of key-value pairs that they communicate with through

Re: [systemd-devel] Looking for experiences formalizing an API for journal messages

2015-07-29 Thread Anne Mulhern
- Original Message - From: Lennart Poettering lenn...@poettering.net To: Anne Mulhern amulh...@redhat.com Cc: systemd-devel@lists.freedesktop.org Sent: Thursday, July 23, 2015 9:21:44 AM Subject: Re: [systemd-devel] Looking for experiences formalizing an API for journal messages

Re: [systemd-devel] Looking for experiences formalizing an API for journal messages

2015-07-29 Thread Dimitri John Ledkov
On 29 July 2015 at 20:02, Anne Mulhern amulh...@redhat.com wrote: - Original Message - From: Lennart Poettering lenn...@poettering.net To: Anne Mulhern amulh...@redhat.com Cc: systemd-devel@lists.freedesktop.org Sent: Thursday, July 23, 2015 9:21:44 AM Subject: Re:

Re: [systemd-devel] Looking for experiences formalizing an API for journal messages

2015-07-29 Thread Daurnimator
On 23 July 2015 at 23:17, Anne Mulhern amulh...@redhat.com wrote: Hi! We all know that using the journald native API it is possible to enrich the log entry data w/ key/value pairs, although this facility is Linux only. The set of key/value pairs which a message may log to the journal can

[systemd-devel] Looking for experiences formalizing an API for journal messages

2015-07-23 Thread Anne Mulhern
Hi! We all know that using the journald native API it is possible to enrich the log entry data w/ key/value pairs, although this facility is Linux only. The set of key/value pairs which a message may log to the journal can constitute an API with which a logging entity can communicate alerts to

Re: [systemd-devel] Looking for experiences formalizing an API for journal messages

2015-07-23 Thread Lennart Poettering
On Thu, 23.07.15 09:17, Anne Mulhern (amulh...@redhat.com) wrote: Hi! We all know that using the journald native API it is possible to enrich the log entry data w/ key/value pairs, although this facility is Linux only. The set of key/value pairs which a message may log to the journal can