src/configfile.c: Add the "AutoLoadPlugin" option.

[collectd.git] / src / configfile.c

diff --git a/src/configfile.c b/src/configfile.c
index e680aba..876ee23 100644 (file)
--- a/src/configfile.c
+++ b/src/configfile.c
@@ -110,6 +110,7 @@ static cf_global_option_t cf_global_options[] =
        {"ReadThreads", NULL, "5"},
        {"WriteThreads", NULL, "5"},
        {"Timeout",     NULL, "2"},
+       {"AutoLoadPlugin", NULL, "false"},
        {"PreCacheChain",  NULL, "PreCache"},
        {"PostCacheChain", NULL, "PostCache"}
 };
@@ -379,6 +380,19 @@ static int dispatch_block_plugin (oconfig_item_t *ci)
 
        name = ci->values[0].value.string;
 
+       if (IS_TRUE (global_option_get ("AutoLoadPlugin")))
+       {
+               int status;
+
+               status = plugin_load (name, /* flags = */ 0);
+               if (status != 0)
+               {
+                       ERROR ("Automatically loading plugin \"%s\" failed "
+                                       "with status %i.", name, status);
+                       return (status);
+               }
+       }
+
        /* Check for a complex callback first */
        for (cb = complex_callback_head; cb != NULL; cb = cb->next)
        {