[syslog-ng] [patch] Add follow_freq_ms option

[Balazs Scheidler]

On Tue, 2008-08-26 at 15:56 -0400, Joe Shaw wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 11:22 AM, Evan Rempel <erempel at uvic.ca> wrote:
> > Wouldn't the log_fetch_limit set to a large number allow for 1 second follow
> > to process huge amounts of data. You would have to set the log_fifo_size large
> > enough to host this number as well, but I don't see the requirement for
> > the millisecond polling.
> 
> This is a good point, but since increasing the log_fifo_size means
> additional memory usage allowing millisecond polling allows me to make
> the tradeoff of CPU vs. memory.  It may be that on this host I have
> more CPU to burn than memory.

Ok, that's a good point. 

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Bazsi