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diff --git a/src/perl.c b/src/perl.c
index 82b9b8c1..4a11d6c1 100644
--- a/src/perl.c
+++ b/src/perl.c
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
  *
  * Authors:
  *   Sebastian Harl <sh at tokkee.org>
+ *   Pavel Rochnyak <pavel2000 ngs.ru>
  **/
 
 /*
@@ -34,9 +35,8 @@
 
 #define DONT_POISON_SPRINTF_YET 1
 #include "collectd.h"
-#undef DONT_POISON_SPRINTF_YET
 
-#include "configfile.h"
+#undef DONT_POISON_SPRINTF_YET
 
 #if HAVE_STDBOOL_H
 # include <stdbool.h>
@@ -63,8 +63,6 @@
 
 #include "filter_chain.h"
 
-#include <pthread.h>
-
 #if !defined(USE_ITHREADS)
 # error "Perl does not support ithreads!"
 #endif /* !defined(USE_ITHREADS) */
@@ -80,8 +78,9 @@
 #define PLUGIN_LOG      4
 #define PLUGIN_NOTIF    5
 #define PLUGIN_FLUSH    6
+#define PLUGIN_FLUSH_ALL 7  /* For collectd-5.6 only */
 
-#define PLUGIN_TYPES    7
+#define PLUGIN_TYPES    8
 
 #define PLUGIN_CONFIG   254
 #define PLUGIN_DATASET  255
@@ -105,6 +104,16 @@
 /* this is defined in DynaLoader.a */
 void boot_DynaLoader (PerlInterpreter *, CV *);
 
+static XS (Collectd_plugin_register_read);
+static XS (Collectd_plugin_register_write);
+static XS (Collectd_plugin_register_log);
+static XS (Collectd_plugin_register_notification);
+static XS (Collectd_plugin_register_flush);
+static XS (Collectd_plugin_unregister_read);
+static XS (Collectd_plugin_unregister_write);
+static XS (Collectd_plugin_unregister_log);
+static XS (Collectd_plugin_unregister_notification);
+static XS (Collectd_plugin_unregister_flush);
 static XS (Collectd_plugin_register_ds);
 static XS (Collectd_plugin_unregister_ds);
 static XS (Collectd_plugin_dispatch_values);
@@ -116,6 +125,14 @@ static XS (Collectd_plugin_log);
 static XS (Collectd__fc_register);
 static XS (Collectd_call_by_name);
 
+static int perl_read (user_data_t *ud);
+static int perl_write (const data_set_t *ds, const value_list_t *vl,
+		user_data_t *user_data);
+static void perl_log (int level, const char *msg, user_data_t *user_data);
+static int perl_notify (const notification_t *notif, user_data_t *user_data);
+static int perl_flush (cdtime_t timeout, const char *identifier,
+		user_data_t *user_data);
+
 /*
  * private data types
  */
@@ -168,6 +185,8 @@ extern char **environ;
  * private variables
  */
 
+static _Bool register_legacy_flush = 1;
+
 /* if perl_threads != NULL perl_threads->head must
  * point to the "base" thread */
 static c_ithread_list_t *perl_threads = NULL;
@@ -185,6 +204,18 @@ static struct {
 	XS ((*f));
 } api[] =
 {
+	{ "Collectd::plugin_register_read",       Collectd_plugin_register_read },
+	{ "Collectd::plugin_register_write",      Collectd_plugin_register_write },
+	{ "Collectd::plugin_register_log",        Collectd_plugin_register_log },
+	{ "Collectd::plugin_register_notification",
+		Collectd_plugin_register_notification },
+	{ "Collectd::plugin_register_flush",       Collectd_plugin_register_flush },
+	{ "Collectd::plugin_unregister_read",     Collectd_plugin_unregister_read },
+	{ "Collectd::plugin_unregister_write",    Collectd_plugin_unregister_write },
+	{ "Collectd::plugin_unregister_log",      Collectd_plugin_unregister_log },
+	{ "Collectd::plugin_unregister_notification",
+		Collectd_plugin_unregister_notification },
+	{ "Collectd::plugin_unregister_flush",    Collectd_plugin_unregister_flush },
 	{ "Collectd::plugin_register_data_set",   Collectd_plugin_register_ds },
 	{ "Collectd::plugin_unregister_data_set", Collectd_plugin_unregister_ds },
 	{ "Collectd::plugin_dispatch_values",     Collectd_plugin_dispatch_values },
@@ -305,33 +336,31 @@ static int hv2data_source (pTHX_ HV *hash, data_source_t *ds)
 	return 0;
 } /* static int hv2data_source (HV *, data_source_t *) */
 
-static int av2value (pTHX_ char *name, AV *array, value_t *value, int len)
+/* av2value converts at most "len" elements from "array" to "value". Returns the
+ * number of elements converted or zero on error. */
+static size_t av2value (pTHX_ char *name, AV *array, value_t *value, size_t array_len)
 {
 	const data_set_t *ds;
 
-	int i = 0;
-
-	if ((NULL == name) || (NULL == array) || (NULL == value))
-		return -1;
-
-	if (av_len (array) < len - 1)
-		len = av_len (array) + 1;
-
-	if (0 >= len)
-		return -1;
+	if ((NULL == name) || (NULL == array) || (NULL == value) || (array_len == 0))
+		return 0;
 
 	ds = plugin_get_ds (name);
 	if (NULL == ds) {
 		log_err ("av2value: Unknown dataset \"%s\"", name);
-		return -1;
+		return 0;
 	}
 
-	if (ds->ds_num < len) {
-		log_warn ("av2value: Value length exceeds data set length.");
-		len = ds->ds_num;
+	if (array_len < ds->ds_num) {
+		log_warn ("av2value: array does not contain enough elements for type \"%s\": got %zu, want %zu",
+				name, array_len, ds->ds_num);
+		return 0;
+	} else if (array_len > ds->ds_num) {
+		log_warn ("av2value: array contains excess elements for type \"%s\": got %zu, want %zu",
+				name, array_len, ds->ds_num);
 	}
 
-	for (i = 0; i < len; ++i) {
+	for (size_t i = 0; i < ds->ds_num; ++i) {
 		SV **tmp = av_fetch (array, i, 0);
 
 		if (NULL != tmp) {
@@ -345,11 +374,12 @@ static int av2value (pTHX_ char *name, AV *array, value_t *value, int len)
 				value[i].absolute = SvIV (*tmp);
 		}
 		else {
-			return -1;
+			return 0;
 		}
 	}
-	return len;
-} /* static int av2value (char *, AV *, value_t *, int) */
+
+	return ds->ds_num;
+} /* static size_t av2value (char *, AV *, value_t *, size_t) */
 
 /*
  * value list:
@@ -384,16 +414,14 @@ static int hv2value_list (pTHX_ HV *hash, value_list_t *vl)
 
 	{
 		AV  *array = (AV *)SvRV (*tmp);
-		int len    = av_len (array) + 1;
-
-		if (len <= 0)
+		/* av_len returns the highest index, not the actual length. */
+		size_t array_len = (size_t) (av_len (array) + 1);
+		if (array_len == 0)
 			return -1;
 
-		vl->values     = (value_t *)smalloc (len * sizeof (value_t));
-		vl->values_len = av2value (aTHX_ vl->type, (AV *)SvRV (*tmp),
-				vl->values, len);
-
-		if (-1 == vl->values_len) {
+		vl->values     = calloc (array_len, sizeof (*vl->values));
+		vl->values_len = av2value (aTHX_ vl->type, (AV *)SvRV (*tmp), vl->values, array_len);
+		if (vl->values_len == 0) {
 			sfree (vl->values);
 			return -1;
 		}
@@ -431,7 +459,7 @@ static int hv2value_list (pTHX_ HV *hash, value_list_t *vl)
 
 static int av2data_set (pTHX_ AV *array, char *name, data_set_t *ds)
 {
-	int len, i;
+	int len;
 
 	if ((NULL == array) || (NULL == name) || (NULL == ds))
 		return -1;
@@ -443,10 +471,10 @@ static int av2data_set (pTHX_ AV *array, char *name, data_set_t *ds)
 		return -1;
 	}
 
-	ds->ds = (data_source_t *)smalloc ((len + 1) * sizeof (data_source_t));
+	ds->ds = smalloc ((len + 1) * sizeof (*ds->ds));
 	ds->ds_num = len + 1;
 
-	for (i = 0; i <= len; ++i) {
+	for (int i = 0; i <= len; ++i) {
 		SV **elem = av_fetch (array, i, 0);
 
 		if (NULL == elem) {
@@ -490,9 +518,8 @@ static int av2notification_meta (pTHX_ AV *array, notification_meta_t **meta)
 	notification_meta_t **m = meta;
 
 	int len = av_len (array);
-	int i;
 
-	for (i = 0; i <= len; ++i) {
+	for (int i = 0; i <= len; ++i) {
 		SV **tmp = av_fetch (array, i, 0);
 		HV  *hash;
 
@@ -507,7 +534,7 @@ static int av2notification_meta (pTHX_ AV *array, notification_meta_t **meta)
 
 		hash = (HV *)SvRV (*tmp);
 
-		*m = (notification_meta_t *)smalloc (sizeof (**m));
+		*m = smalloc (sizeof (**m));
 
 		if (NULL == (tmp = hv_fetch (hash, "name", 4, 0))) {
 			log_warn ("av2notification_meta: Skipping invalid "
@@ -608,14 +635,12 @@ static int hv2notification (pTHX_ HV *hash, notification_t *n)
 
 static int data_set2av (pTHX_ data_set_t *ds, AV *array)
 {
-	int i = 0;
-
 	if ((NULL == ds) || (NULL == array))
 		return -1;
 
 	av_extend (array, ds->ds_num);
 
-	for (i = 0; i < ds->ds_num; ++i) {
+	for (size_t i = 0; i < ds->ds_num; ++i) {
 		HV *source = newHV ();
 
 		if (NULL == hv_store (source, "name", 4,
@@ -644,24 +669,17 @@ static int data_set2av (pTHX_ data_set_t *ds, AV *array)
 static int value_list2hv (pTHX_ value_list_t *vl, data_set_t *ds, HV *hash)
 {
 	AV *values = NULL;
-
-	int i   = 0;
-	int len = 0;
+	size_t i;
 
 	if ((NULL == vl) || (NULL == ds) || (NULL == hash))
 		return -1;
 
-	len = vl->values_len;
-
-	if (ds->ds_num < len) {
-		log_warn ("value2av: Value length exceeds data set length.");
-		len = ds->ds_num;
-	}
-
 	values = newAV ();
-	av_extend (values, len - 1);
+	/* av_extend takes the last *index* to which the array should be extended. */
+	av_extend (values, vl->values_len - 1);
 
-	for (i = 0; i < len; ++i) {
+	assert (ds->ds_num == vl->values_len);
+	for (i = 0; i < vl->values_len; ++i) {
 		SV *val = NULL;
 
 		if (DS_TYPE_COUNTER == ds->ds[i].type)
@@ -722,7 +740,6 @@ static int value_list2hv (pTHX_ value_list_t *vl, data_set_t *ds, HV *hash)
 static int notification_meta2av (pTHX_ notification_meta_t *meta, AV *array)
 {
 	int meta_num = 0;
-	int i;
 
 	while (meta) {
 		++meta_num;
@@ -731,7 +748,7 @@ static int notification_meta2av (pTHX_ notification_meta_t *meta, AV *array)
 
 	av_extend (array, meta_num);
 
-	for (i = 0; NULL != meta; meta = meta->next, ++i) {
+	for (int i = 0; NULL != meta; meta = meta->next, ++i) {
 		HV *m = newHV ();
 		SV *value;
 
@@ -818,8 +835,6 @@ static int notification2hv (pTHX_ notification_t *n, HV *hash)
 
 static int oconfig_item2hv (pTHX_ oconfig_item_t *ci, HV *hash)
 {
-	int i;
-
 	AV *values;
 	AV *children;
 
@@ -836,7 +851,7 @@ static int oconfig_item2hv (pTHX_ oconfig_item_t *ci, HV *hash)
 		return -1;
 	}
 
-	for (i = 0; i < ci->values_num; ++i) {
+	for (int i = 0; i < ci->values_num; ++i) {
 		SV *value;
 
 		switch (ci->values[i].type) {
@@ -873,7 +888,7 @@ static int oconfig_item2hv (pTHX_ oconfig_item_t *ci, HV *hash)
 		return -1;
 	}
 
-	for (i = 0; i < ci->children_num; ++i) {
+	for (int i = 0; i < ci->children_num; ++i) {
 		HV *child = newHV ();
 
 		if (0 != oconfig_item2hv (aTHX_ ci->children + i, child)) {
@@ -994,15 +1009,13 @@ static int pplugin_write (pTHX_ const char *plugin, AV *data_set, HV *values)
  */
 static int pplugin_dispatch_notification (pTHX_ HV *notif)
 {
-	notification_t n;
+	notification_t n = { 0 };
 
 	int ret;
 
 	if (NULL == notif)
 		return -1;
 
-	memset (&n, 0, sizeof (n));
-
 	if (0 != hv2notification (aTHX_ notif, &n))
 		return -1;
 
@@ -1031,7 +1044,7 @@ static int call_pv_locked (pTHX_ const char* sub_name)
 		return 0;
 	}
 
-	ret = call_pv (sub_name, G_SCALAR);
+	ret = call_pv (sub_name, G_SCALAR|G_EVAL);
 
 	t->running = old_running;
 	return ret;
@@ -1040,12 +1053,13 @@ static int call_pv_locked (pTHX_ const char* sub_name)
 /*
  * Call all working functions of the given type.
  */
-static int pplugin_call_all (pTHX_ int type, ...)
+static int pplugin_call (pTHX_ int type, ...)
 {
 	int retvals = 0;
 
 	va_list ap;
 	int ret = 0;
+	char *subname;
 
 	dSP;
 
@@ -1059,9 +1073,17 @@ static int pplugin_call_all (pTHX_ int type, ...)
 
 	PUSHMARK (SP);
 
-	XPUSHs (sv_2mortal (newSViv ((IV)type)));
+	if (PLUGIN_READ == type) {
+		subname = va_arg(ap, char *);
+	}
+	else if (PLUGIN_WRITE == type) {
+		data_set_t   *ds;
+		value_list_t *vl;
 
-	if (PLUGIN_WRITE == type) {
+		AV *pds = newAV ();
+		HV *pvl = newHV ();
+
+		subname = va_arg(ap, char *);
 		/*
 		 * $_[0] = $plugin_type;
 		 *
@@ -1087,12 +1109,6 @@ static int pplugin_call_all (pTHX_ int type, ...)
 		 *   type_instance   => $type_instance
 		 * };
 		 */
-		data_set_t   *ds;
-		value_list_t *vl;
-
-		AV *pds = newAV ();
-		HV *pvl = newHV ();
-
 		ds = va_arg (ap, data_set_t *);
 		vl = va_arg (ap, value_list_t *);
 
@@ -1115,6 +1131,7 @@ static int pplugin_call_all (pTHX_ int type, ...)
 		XPUSHs (sv_2mortal (newRV_noinc ((SV *)pvl)));
 	}
 	else if (PLUGIN_LOG == type) {
+		subname = va_arg(ap, char *);
 		/*
 		 * $_[0] = $level;
 		 *
@@ -1124,6 +1141,10 @@ static int pplugin_call_all (pTHX_ int type, ...)
 		XPUSHs (sv_2mortal (newSVpv (va_arg (ap, char *), 0)));
 	}
 	else if (PLUGIN_NOTIF == type) {
+		notification_t *n;
+		HV *notif = newHV ();
+
+		subname = va_arg(ap, char *);
 		/*
 		 * $_[0] =
 		 * {
@@ -1137,9 +1158,6 @@ static int pplugin_call_all (pTHX_ int type, ...)
 		 *   type_instance   => $type_instance
 		 * };
 		 */
-		notification_t *n;
-		HV *notif = newHV ();
-
 		n = va_arg (ap, notification_t *);
 
 		if (-1 == notification2hv (aTHX_ n, notif)) {
@@ -1153,23 +1171,53 @@ static int pplugin_call_all (pTHX_ int type, ...)
 	}
 	else if (PLUGIN_FLUSH == type) {
 		cdtime_t timeout;
+		subname = va_arg(ap, char *);
+		/*
+		 * $_[0] = $timeout;
+		 * $_[1] = $identifier;
+		 */
+		timeout = va_arg (ap, cdtime_t);
 
+		XPUSHs (sv_2mortal (newSVnv (CDTIME_T_TO_DOUBLE (timeout))));
+		XPUSHs (sv_2mortal (newSVpv (va_arg (ap, char *), 0)));
+	}
+	else if (PLUGIN_FLUSH_ALL == type) {
+		cdtime_t timeout;
+		subname = "Collectd::plugin_call_all";
 		/*
 		 * $_[0] = $timeout;
 		 * $_[1] = $identifier;
 		 */
 		timeout = va_arg (ap, cdtime_t);
 
+		XPUSHs (sv_2mortal (newSViv ((IV)PLUGIN_FLUSH)));
 		XPUSHs (sv_2mortal (newSVnv (CDTIME_T_TO_DOUBLE (timeout))));
 		XPUSHs (sv_2mortal (newSVpv (va_arg (ap, char *), 0)));
 	}
+	else if (PLUGIN_INIT == type) {
+		subname = "Collectd::plugin_call_all";
+		XPUSHs (sv_2mortal (newSViv ((IV)type)));
+	}
+	else if (PLUGIN_SHUTDOWN == type) {
+		subname = "Collectd::plugin_call_all";
+		XPUSHs (sv_2mortal (newSViv ((IV)type)));
+	}
+	else { /* Unknown type. Run 'plugin_call_all' and make compiler happy */
+		subname = "Collectd::plugin_call_all";
+		XPUSHs (sv_2mortal (newSViv ((IV)type)));
+	}
 
 	PUTBACK;
 
-	retvals = call_pv_locked (aTHX_ "Collectd::plugin_call_all");
+	retvals = call_pv_locked (aTHX_ subname);
 
 	SPAGAIN;
-	if (0 < retvals) {
+	if (SvTRUE(ERRSV)) {
+		if (PLUGIN_LOG != type)
+			ERROR ("perl: %s error: %s", subname, SvPV_nolen(ERRSV));
+		ret = -1;
+	}
+	else if (0 < retvals) {
 		SV *tmp = POPs;
 		if (! SvTRUE (tmp))
 			ret = -1;
@@ -1181,7 +1229,7 @@ static int pplugin_call_all (pTHX_ int type, ...)
 
 	va_end (ap);
 	return ret;
-} /* static int pplugin_call_all (int, ...) */
+} /* static int pplugin_call (int, ...) */
 
 /*
  * collectd's Perl interpreter based thread implementation.
@@ -1197,6 +1245,10 @@ static void c_ithread_destroy (c_ithread_t *ithread)
 	assert (NULL != perl_threads);
 
 	PERL_SET_CONTEXT (aTHX);
+	/* Mark as running to avoid deadlock:
+	   c_ithread_destroy -> log_debug -> perl_log()
+	*/
+	ithread->running = 1;
 	log_debug ("Shutting down Perl interpreter %p...", aTHX);
 
 #if COLLECT_DEBUG
@@ -1257,7 +1309,7 @@ static c_ithread_t *c_ithread_create (PerlInterpreter *base)
 
 	assert (NULL != perl_threads);
 
-	t = (c_ithread_t *)smalloc (sizeof (c_ithread_t));
+	t = smalloc (sizeof (*t));
 	memset (t, 0, sizeof (c_ithread_t));
 
 	t->interp = (NULL == base)
@@ -1420,7 +1472,11 @@ static int fc_call (pTHX_ int type, int cb_type, pfc_user_data_t *data, ...)
 	}
 
 	SPAGAIN;
-	if (0 < retvals) {
+	if (SvTRUE(ERRSV)) {
+		ERROR ("perl: Collectd::fc_call error: %s", SvPV_nolen(ERRSV));
+		ret = -1;
+	}
+	else if (0 < retvals) {
 		SV *tmp = POPs;
 
 		/* the exec callbacks return a status, while
@@ -1470,7 +1526,7 @@ static int fc_create (int type, const oconfig_item_t *ci, void **user_data)
 		return -1;
 	}
 
-	data = (pfc_user_data_t *)smalloc (sizeof (*data));
+	data = smalloc (sizeof (*data));
 	data->name      = sstrdup (ci->values[0].value.string);
 	data->user_data = newSV (0);
 
@@ -1589,6 +1645,173 @@ static target_proc_t ptarget = {
  * Exported Perl API.
  */
 
+static void _plugin_register_generic_userdata (pTHX, int type, const char *desc)
+{
+	int ret   = 0;
+	user_data_t userdata;
+	char *pluginname;
+
+	dXSARGS;
+
+	if (2 != items) {
+		log_err ("Usage: Collectd::plugin_register_%s(pluginname, subname)",
+					desc);
+		XSRETURN_EMPTY;
+	}
+
+	if (! SvOK (ST (0))) {
+		log_err ("Collectd::plugin_register_%s(pluginname, subname): "
+		         "Invalid pluginname", desc);
+		XSRETURN_EMPTY;
+	}
+	if (! SvOK (ST (1))) {
+		log_err ("Collectd::plugin_register_%s(pluginname, subname): "
+		         "Invalid subname", desc);
+		XSRETURN_EMPTY;
+	}
+
+	/* Use pluginname as-is to allow flush a single perl plugin */
+	pluginname = SvPV_nolen (ST (0));
+
+	log_debug ("Collectd::plugin_register_%s: "
+			"plugin = \"%s\", sub = \"%s\"",
+			desc, pluginname, SvPV_nolen (ST (1)));
+
+	memset(&userdata, 0, sizeof(userdata));
+	userdata.data = strdup(SvPV_nolen (ST (1)));
+	userdata.free_func = free;
+
+	if (PLUGIN_READ == type) {
+		ret = plugin_register_complex_read(
+			"perl",                /* group */
+			pluginname,
+			perl_read,
+			plugin_get_interval(), /* Default interval */
+			&userdata);
+	}
+	else if (PLUGIN_WRITE == type) {
+		ret = plugin_register_write(pluginname, perl_write, &userdata);
+	}
+	else if (PLUGIN_LOG == type) {
+		ret = plugin_register_log(pluginname, perl_log, &userdata);
+	}
+	else if (PLUGIN_NOTIF == type) {
+		ret = plugin_register_notification(pluginname, perl_notify, &userdata);
+	}
+	else if (PLUGIN_FLUSH == type) {
+		if (1 == register_legacy_flush) { /* For collectd-5.7 only, #1731 */
+			register_legacy_flush = 0;
+			ret = plugin_register_flush("perl", perl_flush, /* user_data = */ NULL);
+		}
+
+		if (0 == ret)
+			ret = plugin_register_flush(pluginname, perl_flush, &userdata);
+	}
+	else {
+		ret = -1;
+	}
+
+	if (0 == ret)
+		XSRETURN_YES;
+	else {
+		free (userdata.data);
+		XSRETURN_EMPTY;
+	}
+} /* static void _plugin_register_generic_userdata ( ... ) */
+
+/*
+ * Collectd::plugin_register_TYPE (pluginname, subname).
+ *
+ * pluginname:
+ *   name of the perl plugin
+ *
+ * subname:
+ *   name of the plugin's subroutine that does the work
+ */
+
+static XS (Collectd_plugin_register_read) {
+	return _plugin_register_generic_userdata(aTHX, PLUGIN_READ, "read");
+}
+
+static XS (Collectd_plugin_register_write) {
+	return _plugin_register_generic_userdata(aTHX, PLUGIN_WRITE, "write");
+}
+
+static XS (Collectd_plugin_register_log) {
+	return _plugin_register_generic_userdata(aTHX, PLUGIN_LOG, "log");
+}
+
+static XS (Collectd_plugin_register_notification) {
+	return _plugin_register_generic_userdata(aTHX, PLUGIN_NOTIF, "notification");
+}
+
+static XS (Collectd_plugin_register_flush) {
+	return _plugin_register_generic_userdata(aTHX, PLUGIN_FLUSH, "flush");
+}
+
+typedef int perl_unregister_function_t(const char *name);
+
+static void _plugin_unregister_generic (pTHX,
+				perl_unregister_function_t *unreg, const char *desc)
+{
+	dXSARGS;
+
+	if (1 != items) {
+		log_err ("Usage: Collectd::plugin_unregister_%s(pluginname)", desc);
+		XSRETURN_EMPTY;
+	}
+
+	if (! SvOK (ST (0))) {
+		log_err ("Collectd::plugin_unregister_%s(pluginname): "
+		         "Invalid pluginname", desc);
+		XSRETURN_EMPTY;
+	}
+
+	log_debug ("Collectd::plugin_unregister_%s: plugin = \"%s\"",
+			desc, SvPV_nolen (ST (0)));
+
+	unreg(SvPV_nolen (ST (0)));
+
+	XSRETURN_EMPTY;
+
+	return;
+} /* static void _plugin_unregister_generic ( ... ) */
+
+/*
+ * Collectd::plugin_unregister_TYPE (pluginname).
+ *
+ * TYPE:
+ *   type of callback to be unregistered: read, write, log, notification, flush
+ *
+ * pluginname:
+ *   name of the perl plugin
+ */
+
+static XS (Collectd_plugin_unregister_read) {
+	return _plugin_unregister_generic(aTHX,
+				plugin_unregister_read, "read");
+}
+
+static XS (Collectd_plugin_unregister_write) {
+	return _plugin_unregister_generic(aTHX,
+				plugin_unregister_write, "write");
+}
+
+static XS (Collectd_plugin_unregister_log) {
+	return _plugin_unregister_generic(aTHX,
+				plugin_unregister_log, "log");
+}
+
+static XS (Collectd_plugin_unregister_notification) {
+	return _plugin_unregister_generic(aTHX,
+				plugin_unregister_notification, "notification");
+}
+
+static XS (Collectd_plugin_unregister_flush) {
+	return _plugin_unregister_generic(aTHX,
+				plugin_unregister_flush, "flush");
+}
+
 /*
  * Collectd::plugin_register_data_set (type, dataset).
  *
@@ -1976,14 +2199,14 @@ static int perl_init (void)
 	assert (aTHX == perl_threads->head->interp);
 	pthread_mutex_lock (&perl_threads->mutex);
 
-	status = pplugin_call_all (aTHX_ PLUGIN_INIT);
+	status = pplugin_call (aTHX_ PLUGIN_INIT);
 
 	pthread_mutex_unlock (&perl_threads->mutex);
 
 	return status;
 } /* static int perl_init (void) */
 
-static int perl_read (void)
+static int perl_read (user_data_t *user_data)
 {
 	dTHX;
 
@@ -2007,11 +2230,12 @@ static int perl_read (void)
 
 	log_debug ("perl_read: c_ithread: interp = %p (active threads: %i)",
 			aTHX, perl_threads->number_of_threads);
-	return pplugin_call_all (aTHX_ PLUGIN_READ);
-} /* static int perl_read (void) */
+
+	return pplugin_call (aTHX_ PLUGIN_READ, user_data->data);
+} /* static int perl_read (user_data_t *user_data) */
 
 static int perl_write (const data_set_t *ds, const value_list_t *vl,
-		user_data_t __attribute__((unused)) *user_data)
+		user_data_t *user_data)
 {
 	int status;
 	dTHX;
@@ -2037,7 +2261,7 @@ static int perl_write (const data_set_t *ds, const value_list_t *vl,
 
 	log_debug ("perl_write: c_ithread: interp = %p (active threads: %i)",
 			aTHX, perl_threads->number_of_threads);
-	status = pplugin_call_all (aTHX_ PLUGIN_WRITE, ds, vl);
+	status = pplugin_call (aTHX_ PLUGIN_WRITE, user_data->data, ds, vl);
 
 	if (aTHX == perl_threads->head->interp)
 		pthread_mutex_unlock (&perl_threads->mutex);
@@ -2046,7 +2270,7 @@ static int perl_write (const data_set_t *ds, const value_list_t *vl,
 } /* static int perl_write (const data_set_t *, const value_list_t *) */
 
 static void perl_log (int level, const char *msg,
-		user_data_t __attribute__((unused)) *user_data)
+		user_data_t *user_data)
 {
 	dTHX;
 
@@ -2071,7 +2295,7 @@ static void perl_log (int level, const char *msg,
 	if (aTHX == perl_threads->head->interp)
 		pthread_mutex_lock (&perl_threads->mutex);
 
-	pplugin_call_all (aTHX_ PLUGIN_LOG, level, msg);
+	pplugin_call (aTHX_ PLUGIN_LOG, user_data->data, level, msg);
 
 	if (aTHX == perl_threads->head->interp)
 		pthread_mutex_unlock (&perl_threads->mutex);
@@ -2079,8 +2303,7 @@ static void perl_log (int level, const char *msg,
 	return;
 } /* static void perl_log (int, const char *) */
 
-static int perl_notify (const notification_t *notif,
-		user_data_t __attribute__((unused)) *user_data)
+static int perl_notify (const notification_t *notif, user_data_t *user_data)
 {
 	dTHX;
 
@@ -2096,11 +2319,11 @@ static int perl_notify (const notification_t *notif,
 
 		aTHX = t->interp;
 	}
-	return pplugin_call_all (aTHX_ PLUGIN_NOTIF, notif);
+	return pplugin_call (aTHX_ PLUGIN_NOTIF, user_data->data, notif);
 } /* static int perl_notify (const notification_t *) */
 
 static int perl_flush (cdtime_t timeout, const char *identifier,
-		user_data_t __attribute__((unused)) *user_data)
+		user_data_t *user_data)
 {
 	dTHX;
 
@@ -2116,25 +2339,28 @@ static int perl_flush (cdtime_t timeout, const char *identifier,
 
 		aTHX = t->interp;
 	}
-	return pplugin_call_all (aTHX_ PLUGIN_FLUSH, timeout, identifier);
+
+	/* For collectd-5.6 only, #1731 */
+	if (user_data == NULL || user_data->data == NULL)
+		return pplugin_call (aTHX_ PLUGIN_FLUSH_ALL, timeout, identifier);
+
+	return pplugin_call (aTHX_ PLUGIN_FLUSH, user_data->data, timeout, identifier);
 } /* static int perl_flush (const int) */
 
 static int perl_shutdown (void)
 {
-	c_ithread_t *t = NULL;
-
-	int ret = 0;
+	c_ithread_t *t;
+	int ret;
 
 	dTHX;
 
 	plugin_unregister_complex_config ("perl");
+	plugin_unregister_read_group ("perl");
 
 	if (NULL == perl_threads)
 		return 0;
 
 	if (NULL == aTHX) {
-		t = NULL;
-
 		pthread_mutex_lock (&perl_threads->mutex);
 		t = c_ithread_create (perl_threads->head->interp);
 		pthread_mutex_unlock (&perl_threads->mutex);
@@ -2145,14 +2371,10 @@ static int perl_shutdown (void)
 	log_debug ("perl_shutdown: c_ithread: interp = %p (active threads: %i)",
 			aTHX, perl_threads->number_of_threads);
 
-	plugin_unregister_log ("perl");
-	plugin_unregister_notification ("perl");
 	plugin_unregister_init ("perl");
-	plugin_unregister_read ("perl");
-	plugin_unregister_write ("perl");
-	plugin_unregister_flush ("perl");
+	plugin_unregister_flush ("perl"); /* For collectd-5.6 only, #1731 */
 
-	ret = pplugin_call_all (aTHX_ PLUGIN_SHUTDOWN);
+	ret = pplugin_call (aTHX_ PLUGIN_SHUTDOWN);
 
 	pthread_mutex_lock (&perl_threads->mutex);
 	t = perl_threads->tail;
@@ -2254,21 +2476,19 @@ static void xs_init (pTHX)
 	SV   *tmp   = NULL;
 	char *file  = __FILE__;
 
-	int i = 0;
-
 	dXSUB_SYS;
 
 	/* enable usage of Perl modules using shared libraries */
 	newXS ("DynaLoader::boot_DynaLoader", boot_DynaLoader, file);
 
 	/* register API */
-	for (i = 0; NULL != api[i].f; ++i)
+	for (int i = 0; NULL != api[i].f; ++i)
 		newXS (api[i].name, api[i].f, file);
 
 	stash = gv_stashpv ("Collectd", 1);
 
 	/* export "constants" */
-	for (i = 0; '\0' != constants[i].name[0]; ++i)
+	for (int i = 0; '\0' != constants[i].name[0]; ++i)
 		newCONSTSUB (stash, constants[i].name, newSViv (constants[i].value));
 
 	/* export global variables
@@ -2277,7 +2497,7 @@ static void xs_init (pTHX)
 	 * accessing any such variable (this is basically the same as using
 	 * tie() in Perl) */
 	/* global strings */
-	for (i = 0; '\0' != g_strings[i].name[0]; ++i) {
+	for (int i = 0; '\0' != g_strings[i].name[0]; ++i) {
 		tmp = get_sv (g_strings[i].name, 1);
 		sv_magicext (tmp, NULL, PERL_MAGIC_ext, &g_pv_vtbl,
 				g_strings[i].var, 0);
@@ -2302,9 +2522,7 @@ static int init_pi (int argc, char **argv)
 	log_info ("Initializing Perl interpreter...");
 #if COLLECT_DEBUG
 	{
-		int i = 0;
-
-		for (i = 0; i < argc; ++i)
+		for (int i = 0; i < argc; ++i)
 			log_debug ("argv[%i] = \"%s\"", i, argv[i]);
 	}
 #endif /* COLLECT_DEBUG */
@@ -2323,7 +2541,7 @@ static int init_pi (int argc, char **argv)
 #endif
 	PERL_SYS_INIT3 (&argc, &argv, &environ);
 
-	perl_threads = (c_ithread_list_t *)smalloc (sizeof (c_ithread_list_t));
+	perl_threads = smalloc (sizeof (*perl_threads));
 	memset (perl_threads, 0, sizeof (c_ithread_list_t));
 
 	pthread_mutexattr_init(&perl_threads->mutexattr);
@@ -2366,15 +2584,7 @@ static int init_pi (int argc, char **argv)
 
 	perl_run (aTHX);
 
-	plugin_register_log ("perl", perl_log, /* user_data = */ NULL);
-	plugin_register_notification ("perl", perl_notify,
-			/* user_data = */ NULL);
 	plugin_register_init ("perl", perl_init);
-
-	plugin_register_read ("perl", perl_read);
-
-	plugin_register_write ("perl", perl_write, /* user_data = */ NULL);
-	plugin_register_flush ("perl", perl_flush, /* user_data = */ NULL);
 	plugin_register_shutdown ("perl", perl_shutdown);
 	return 0;
 } /* static int init_pi (const char **, const int) */
@@ -2455,7 +2665,7 @@ static int perl_config_enabledebugger (pTHX_ oconfig_item_t *ci)
 
 	value = ci->values[0].value.string;
 
-	perl_argv = (char **)realloc (perl_argv,
+	perl_argv = realloc (perl_argv,
 			(++perl_argc + 1) * sizeof (char *));
 
 	if (NULL == perl_argv) {
@@ -2467,7 +2677,7 @@ static int perl_config_enabledebugger (pTHX_ oconfig_item_t *ci)
 		perl_argv[perl_argc - 1] = "-d";
 	}
 	else {
-		perl_argv[perl_argc - 1] = (char *)smalloc (strlen (value) + 4);
+		perl_argv[perl_argc - 1] = smalloc (strlen (value) + 4);
 		sstrncpy (perl_argv[perl_argc - 1], "-d:", 4);
 		sstrncpy (perl_argv[perl_argc - 1] + 3, value, strlen (value) + 1);
 	}
@@ -2492,7 +2702,7 @@ static int perl_config_includedir (pTHX_ oconfig_item_t *ci)
 	value = ci->values[0].value.string;
 
 	if (NULL == aTHX) {
-		perl_argv = (char **)realloc (perl_argv,
+		perl_argv = realloc (perl_argv,
 				(++perl_argc + 1) * sizeof (char *));
 
 		if (NULL == perl_argv) {
@@ -2500,7 +2710,7 @@ static int perl_config_includedir (pTHX_ oconfig_item_t *ci)
 			exit (3);
 		}
 
-		perl_argv[perl_argc - 1] = (char *)smalloc (strlen (value) + 3);
+		perl_argv[perl_argc - 1] = smalloc (strlen (value) + 3);
 		sstrncpy(perl_argv[perl_argc - 1], "-I", 3);
 		sstrncpy(perl_argv[perl_argc - 1] + 2, value, strlen (value) + 1);
 
@@ -2573,11 +2783,10 @@ static int perl_config_plugin (pTHX_ oconfig_item_t *ci)
 static int perl_config (oconfig_item_t *ci)
 {
 	int status = 0;
-	int i = 0;
 
 	dTHXa (NULL);
 
-	for (i = 0; i < ci->children_num; ++i) {
+	for (int i = 0; i < ci->children_num; ++i) {
 		oconfig_item_t *c = ci->children + i;
 		int current_status = 0;
 
@@ -2597,6 +2806,8 @@ static int perl_config (oconfig_item_t *ci)
 			current_status = perl_config_includedir (aTHX_ c);
 		else if (0 == strcasecmp (c->key, "Plugin"))
 			current_status = perl_config_plugin (aTHX_ c);
+		else if (0 == strcasecmp (c->key, "RegisterLegacyFlush"))
+			cf_util_get_boolean (c, &register_legacy_flush);
 		else
 		{
 			log_warn ("Ignoring unknown config key \"%s\".", c->key);
@@ -2618,7 +2829,7 @@ static int perl_config (oconfig_item_t *ci)
 void module_register (void)
 {
 	perl_argc = 4;
-	perl_argv = (char **)smalloc ((perl_argc + 1) * sizeof (char *));
+	perl_argv = smalloc ((perl_argc + 1) * sizeof (*perl_argv));
 
 	/* default options for the Perl interpreter */
 	perl_argv[0] = "";