From: Stephen Worley Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2019 14:49:43 +0000 (-0400) Subject: doc: Add a performance note for log filtering X-Git-Tag: base_7.2~164^2 X-Git-Url: https://git.puffer.fish/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=018fa5f85dad6324c08b3f1fddf7553bc63819dd;p=mirror%2Ffrr.git doc: Add a performance note for log filtering Add a not under the log-filter command to indicate that, while filtering reduces load on the system by large margins, there may still be a small performance hit from filtering those. Signed-off-by: Stephen Worley --- diff --git a/doc/user/basic.rst b/doc/user/basic.rst index 8395087e8d..5509fd5f0d 100644 --- a/doc/user/basic.rst +++ b/doc/user/basic.rst @@ -199,6 +199,13 @@ Basic Config Commands will only be printed if it matches on one of the filters in the log-filter table. Can be daemon independent. + .. note:: + + Log filters help when you need to turn on debugs that cause significant + load on the system (enabling certain debugs can bring FRR to a halt). + Log filters prevent this but you should still expect a small performance + hit due to filtering each of all those logs. + .. index:: log-filter clear [DAEMON] .. clicmd:: log-filter clear [DAEMON]