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diff --git a/src/collectd.conf.pod b/src/collectd.conf.pod
index 11cfaebd..e814af5b 100644
--- a/src/collectd.conf.pod
+++ b/src/collectd.conf.pod
@@ -3322,6 +3322,28 @@ TCP-Port to connect to. Defaults to B<411>.
 
 =back
 
+=head2 Plugin C<mcelog>
+
+The C<mcelog plugin> uses mcelog to retrieve machine check exceptions.
+
+By default the plugin connects to B<"/var/run/mcelog-client"> to check if the
+mcelog server is running. When the server is running, the plugin will tail the
+specified logfile to retrieve machine check exception information and send a
+notification with the details from the logfile. The plugin will use the mcelog
+client protocol to retrieve memory related machine check exceptions.
+
+=over 4
+
+=item B<McelogClientSocket> I<Path>
+Connect to the mcelog client socket using the UNIX domain socket at I<Path>.
+Defaults to B<"/var/run/mcelog-client">.
+
+=item B<McelogLogfile> I<Path>
+
+The mcelog file to parse. Defaults to B<"/var/log/mcelog">.
+
+=back
+
 =head2 Plugin C<md>
 
 The C<md plugin> collects information from Linux Software-RAID devices (md).
@@ -5431,6 +5453,58 @@ refer to them from.
 
 =back
 
+=head2 Plugin C<ovs_link>
+
+
+The I<ovs_link> plugin monitors the link status of OVS connected interfaces and
+dispatches the values through collectd notification mechanism whenever the link
+state change occurs. This plugin uses OVSDB to get a link state change
+notification.
+
+B<Synopsis:>
+
+ <Plugin "ovs_link">
+   OvsDbServerUrl "tcp:127.0.0.1:6640"
+   Interfaces "br0" "veth0"
+ </Plugin>
+
+The plugin provides the following configuration options:
+
+=over 4
+
+=item B<OvsDbServerUrl> I<server>
+
+The URL is an address of OVS DB server JSON-RPC interface used by the plugin.
+To enable the interface, OVS DB daemon should be running with '--remote=ptcp:'
+or '--remote=punix:' option. See L<ovsdb-server(1)> for more details. The URL
+must take one of the following forms:
+
+=over 4
+
+=item B<tcp:>I<ip>:I<port>
+
+Connect to the given tcp I<port> on I<ip>, where I<ip> is IPv4 address
+of OVS DB server which is listening on TCP I<port> for incoming
+JSON-RPC client connection.
+
+=item B<unix:>I<file>
+
+Connect to the unix domain server socket named I<file> which is
+used by OVS DB for incoming JSON-RPC client connection.
+
+=back
+
+Default: C<tcp:127.0.0.1:6640>
+
+=item B<Interfaces> [I<ifname> ...]
+
+List of interface names to be monitored by this plugin. If this option is missed
+or it's empty then all OVS connected interfaces on all bridges are monitored.
+
+Default: empty (all interfaces on all bridges are monitored)
+
+=back
+
 =head2 Plugin C<perl>
 
 This plugin embeds a Perl-interpreter into collectd and provides an interface
@@ -7973,6 +8047,12 @@ You can also specify combinations of the B<name> and B<uuid> fields.
 For example B<name uuid> means to concatenate the guest name and UUID
 (with a literal colon character between, thus I<"foo:1234-1234-1234-1234">).
 
+=item B<Instances> B<integer>
+
+How many read instances you want to use for this plugin. The default is one,
+and the sensible setting is a multiple of the B<ReadThreads> value.
+If you are not sure, just use the default setting.
+
 =back
 
 =head2 Plugin C<vmem>
@@ -8143,6 +8223,8 @@ packets.
 Synopsis:
 
  <Plugin write_tsdb>
+   ResolveInterval 60
+   ResolveJitter 60
    <Node "example">
      Host "tsd-1.my.domain"
      Port "4242"
@@ -8151,7 +8233,36 @@ Synopsis:
  </Plugin>
 
 The configuration consists of one or more E<lt>B<Node>E<nbsp>I<Name>E<gt>
-blocks. Inside the B<Node> blocks, the following options are recognized:
+blocks and global directives.
+
+Global directives are:
+
+=over 4
+
+=item B<ResolveInterval> I<seconds>
+
+=item B<ResolveJitter> I<seconds>
+
+When I<collectd> connects to a TSDB node, it will request the hostname from
+DNS. This can become a problem if the TSDB node is unavailable or badly
+configured because collectd will request DNS in order to reconnect for every
+metric, which can flood your DNS. So you can cache the last value for
+I<ResolveInterval> seconds.
+Defaults to the I<Interval> of the I<write_tsdb plugin>, e.g. 10E<nbsp>seconds.
+
+You can also define a jitter, a random interval to wait in addition to
+I<ResolveInterval>. This prevents all your collectd servers to resolve the
+hostname at the same time when the connection fails.
+Defaults to the I<Interval> of the I<write_tsdb plugin>, e.g. 10E<nbsp>seconds.
+
+B<Note:> If the DNS resolution has already been successful when the socket
+closes, the plugin will try to reconnect immediately with the cached
+information. DNS is queried only when the socket is closed for a longer than
+I<ResolveInterval> + I<ResolveJitter> seconds.
+
+=back
+
+Inside the B<Node> blocks, the following options are recognized:
 
 =over 4