Merge branch 'collectd-5.8'

[collectd.git] / src / daemon / plugin.h

diff --git a/src/daemon/plugin.h b/src/daemon/plugin.h
index 024e538..616889a 100644 (file)
--- a/src/daemon/plugin.h
+++ b/src/daemon/plugin.h
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
 #include "meta_data.h"
 #include "utils_time.h"
 
+#include <inttypes.h>
 #include <pthread.h>
 
 #define DS_TYPE_COUNTER 0
@@ -244,7 +245,7 @@ int plugin_shutdown_all(void);
  *
  * DESCRIPTION
  *  Calls the write function of the given plugin with the provided data set and
- *  value list. It differs from `plugin_dispatch_value' in that it does not
+ *  value list. It differs from `plugin_dispatch_values' in that it does not
  *  update the cache, does not do threshold checking, call the chain subsystem
  *  and so on. It looks up the requested plugin and invokes the function, end
  *  of story.
@@ -399,6 +400,15 @@ int parse_notif_severity(const char *severity);
 #define DEBUG(...) /* noop */
 #endif             /* ! COLLECT_DEBUG */
 
+/* This will log messages, prefixed by plugin name */
+void daemon_log(int level, const char *format, ...)
+    __attribute__((format(printf, 2, 3)));
+
+#define P_ERROR(...) daemon_log(LOG_ERR, __VA_ARGS__)
+#define P_WARNING(...) daemon_log(LOG_WARNING, __VA_ARGS__)
+#define P_NOTICE(...) daemon_log(LOG_NOTICE, __VA_ARGS__)
+#define P_INFO(...) daemon_log(LOG_INFO, __VA_ARGS__)
+
 const data_set_t *plugin_get_ds(const char *name);
 
 int plugin_notification_meta_add_string(notification_t *n, const char *name,