[collectd] Patch: Support custom CPU interval v2

Tue Mar 25 22:06:33 CET 2014

Hello.

What version are you using?

You should use collectd >= 5.2

On Tue, Mar 25, 2014 at 9:42 PM, Boian Berberov <bberberov at gmail.com> wrote:

> I have this in my configuration file:
>
> <LoadPlugin cpu>
>         Interval 5
> </LoadPlugin>
>
> When I start collectd I get:
>
> Ignoring unknown LoadPlugin option "Interval" for plugin "cpu"
>
> Is this what you are trying to enable with this patch?
>
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 11, 2014 at 3:18 AM, Lee Hardy <lee at leeh.co.uk> wrote:
>
>> Ah, I started with auto loading plugins and must've completely missed
>> that when I dropped back to manually setting them.
>>
>> That's working thanks.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 11 March 2014 08:03, Yves Mettier <ymettier at free.fr> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> Don't you mean this ?
>>>
>>> Interval 15
>>> <LoadPlugin memory>
>>>     Interval 10
>>> </LoadPlugin>
>>> <Plugin memory>
>>> </Plugin>
>>>
>>> More here : http://collectd.org/documentation/manpages/
>>> collectd.conf.5.shtml#global_options
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Yves
>>>
>>> Le 2014-03-11 08:43, Lee Hardy a écrit :
>>>
>>>  It doesn't work, if I try doing this for the memory plugin (which I
>>>> haven't
>>>> patched) with the following config:
>>>>
>>>> Interval 15
>>>> LoadPlugin memory
>>>> <Plugin "memory">
>>>>       Interval 10
>>>> </Plugin>
>>>>
>>>> This throws the following error:
>>>> Mar 11 07:28:55 rpm-i386 collectd[1196]: Found a configuration for the
>>>> `memory' plugin, but the plugin isn't loaded or didn't register a
>>>> configuration callback.
>>>>
>>>> It then logs out at 15s intervals rather than the 10s.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Is there a different approach to the fix I should be taking?  I don't
>>>> mind
>>>> taking another look..
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> Lee H
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 10 March 2014 23:58, Manuel Luis Sanmartín Rozada
>>>> <manuel.luis at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>  Hello.
>>>>>
>>>>> If I understand you problem correctly,  you can use a function that
>>>>> collectd already have:
>>>>> set a plugin-specific interval for collecting metrics:
>>>>>
>>>>>             <LoadPlugin cpu>
>>>>>               Interval 60
>>>>>             </LoadPlugin>
>>>>>
>>>>> Or am I missing something?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sun, Mar 9, 2014 at 6:47 PM, Lee Hardy <lee at leeh.co.uk> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>  Hey,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I've updated the CPU interval patch to make it more generic, by
>>>>>> adding a
>>>>>> plugin_update_interval() function called as part of the config
>>>>>> function so
>>>>>> I can update other plugins more easily.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> When the aggregation module is enabled for CPU information though, it
>>>>>> seems to be throwing an error:
>>>>>> Mar 9 17:22:36 rpm-i386 collectd[26640]: plugin_value_list_clone:
>>>>>> Unable
>>>>>> to determine interval from context for value list
>>>>>> "rpm-i386.build.local/aggregation-cpu-average/cpu-idle". This
>>>>>> indicates a
>>>>>> broken plugin. Please report this problem to the collectd mailing
>>>>>> list or
>>>>>> at <http://collectd.org/bugs/>.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This seems to happen even when I specify the interval via
>>>>>> plugin_register_complex_read() as well, so I'm not entirely sure if
>>>>>> I've
>>>>>> missed something or there is some issue with the aggregation module.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Anyone have any ideas?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>> Lee H
>>>>>>
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