On Thu, 2007-05-10 at 11:09 +0200, Jörg Sommer wrote:
> Hello Ziga,

Hi Jörg,

> I have another bug and would like to hear what you think about it:
> 
> > [...]
> > The cleanest solution imo would be to add a stop script
> > "stop-bootchartd" which runs at /etc/rc(2345)/S99stop-bootchartd" and
> > which stops bootchartd instead of grepping for running processes.
> 
> Do you think it's possible that wait_boot() checks if
> /var/run/bootchartd.pid becomes writable and then writes its PID there.
> Then a init script can send a signal to it after the boot process came to
> end.

The logger can already be stopped manually using
"/sbin/bootchartd stop".  What was missing was a way to avoid the
automatic process detection.

Revision 393 introduces a new configuration option, AUTO_STOP_LOGGER.
If set to "no", bootchartd will have to be stopped manually (or, as
Michael noted, from an init script).

-- 
Ziga


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