Re: [collectd] Interested in doing a workshop kind of contributor meetup?

2018-11-15 Thread Ranganath, Sunku
Hi Florian & Matthias, Good points below and agree with you both. Enquired around internally within Intel and found that there is an Intel office in Kontich. My colleagues are helping to arrange a conference room that can fit about 20 people. Does meeting at the following venue work for Colle

Re: [collectd] Read callback return value

2018-11-15 Thread Florian Forster
Hi Oleg, returning non-zero triggers an exponential backoff, which is likely not the best option for temporary failures such as timeouts. https://github.com/collectd/collectd/blob/master/src/daemon/plugin.c#L542 Best regards, —octo -- Florian octo Forster Hacker in training GnuPG: 0x0C705A15 ht

[collectd] Read callback return value

2018-11-15 Thread Oleg Rosowiecki
Hi, Suppose I have a read callback that isn't able to collect its data within a given interval (e.g. operation times out). Do I have to return a non-zero value in this case? What does that mean to the collectd engine? Simply returning zero and not dispatching any values at all (via plugin_dispatc