Ian Holsman wrote:

>
>
> In order to be able to calculate the size of the log file you will need
> to either use atomics or another kind of locking mechanism when you
> update the filesize, as you will have multiple threads updating this
> value concurrently.
>
> so -1 for me, as I don't think it will work on multi-cpu machines
> (changes to a +1 if I'm on crack and this does work properly on
> multi-cpu machines) 


The patch changes rotatelogs (single-threaded), not mod_log_config...
It's getting the file size from the inode, so the kernel is taking
care of atomicity.

--Brian


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