On 6 March 2015 at 14:25, Chris Morgan <chmor...@gmail.com> wrote: > I was using a journal iterator to search from the newest journal entry > backwards for a matching field, using SD_JOURNAL_FOREACH_BACKWARDS. > This appears to be pretty slow but journalctl is really fast. I went > looking and found sd_journal_query_unique() (although I'm not 100% > positive this is why journalctl is faster). > > Looking at > http://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/sd_journal_query_unique.html > there isn't any mention of ordering or direction. > > Is this search finding journal entries that are newest to oldest or???
sd_journal_query_unique() finds unique *field names*. Not journal entries. _______________________________________________ systemd-devel mailing list systemd-devel@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel
