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authorOmar Polo <op@omarpolo.com>2021-07-07 09:18:24 +0000
committerOmar Polo <op@omarpolo.com>2021-07-07 09:18:24 +0000
commit8a50fc0330f50c1c0c5fc0b541e0b8a19f900ea5 (patch)
tree5387297c5de6552741788a6f1f1301ba272f1001 /log.c
parentd336aeafd4b848f3d6f3711e8d233d8b75ce297b (diff)
initialize the logger early
Initialize the logger as soon as possible and log by default to stderr. With this, some (common?) errors are printed early instead of ending up in syslog. # NB: this is in configless mode % ./gmid -p 80 [2021-07-07 11:05:57] bind: Address already in use % ./gmid -p 81 [2021-07-07 11:13:53] bind: Permission denied %
Diffstat (limited to 'log.c')
-rw-r--r--log.c6
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/log.c b/log.c
index 9d0e267..e67ae7c 100644
--- a/log.c
+++ b/log.c
@@ -299,11 +299,11 @@ handle_imsg_log(struct imsgbuf *ibuf, struct imsg *imsg, size_t datalen)
static void
handle_imsg_log_type(struct imsgbuf *ibuf, struct imsg *imsg, size_t datalen)
{
- if (log != NULL) {
+ if (log != NULL && log != stderr) {
fflush(log);
fclose(log);
- log = NULL;
}
+ log = NULL;
if (imsg->fd != -1) {
if ((log = fdopen(imsg->fd, "a")) == NULL) {
@@ -324,6 +324,8 @@ handle_dispatch_imsg(int fd, short ev, void *d)
int
logger_main(int fd, struct imsgbuf *ibuf)
{
+ log = stderr;
+
event_init();
event_set(&imsgev, fd, EV_READ | EV_PERSIST, &handle_dispatch_imsg, ibuf);