[collectd] Strange behavior of UnixSock plugin

[Sebastian Harl]

Hi,

On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 11:23:43AM +0100, Florian Forster wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 12:05:32PM +0100, Jarle Bjørgeengen wrote:
> > > ---------------------------------
> > >  $sock->putval (%identifier, time=> $time , \
> > > values => [@vdisk_rates, at vdisk_lats])
> > > ---------------------------------
> > > 
> > > and does not return, or output anything to the logfile. 
> > > 
> > 
> > Is this intended behavior , or would it be sensible to return an error
> > if trying to PUT data with a non existant type ? It would at least
> > help detecting the problem faster :-) 
> 
> You're right, an error message would be appropriate here.. I'll take a
> look.

This should have been fixed as a "side-effect" in commit a94f5335f7 [1]
which has been released in 4.5.0. However, this fix is missing in the
collectd-4.4 branch.

Cheers,
Sebastian

[1] http://git.verplant.org/?p=collectd.git;a=commit;h=a94f533

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