Method: Fluent::Plugin::Output#start

Defined in:

lib/fluent/plugin/output.rb

#start ⇒ Object

# File 'lib/fluent/plugin/output.rb', line 447

def start
  super

  if @buffering.nil?
    @buffering = prefer_buffered_processing
    if !@buffering && @buffer
      @buffer.terminate # it's not started, so terminate will be enough
      # At here, this plugin works as non-buffered plugin.
      # Un-assign @buffer not to show buffering metrics (e.g., in_monitor_agent)
      @buffer = nil
    end
  end

  if @buffering
    m = method(:emit_buffered)
    singleton_class.module_eval do
      define_method(:emit_events, m)
    end

    @custom_format = implement?(:custom_format)
    @enable_msgpack_streamer = @custom_format ? formatted_to_msgpack_binary : true
    @delayed_commit = if implement?(:buffered) && implement?(:delayed_commit)
                        prefer_delayed_commit
                      else
                        implement?(:delayed_commit)
                      end
    @delayed_commit_timeout = @buffer_config.delayed_commit_timeout
  else # !@buffering
    m = method(:emit_sync)
    singleton_class.module_eval do
      define_method(:emit_events, m)
    end
  end

  if @buffering && !@as_secondary
    @retry = nil
    @retry_mutex = Mutex.new

    @buffer.start

    @output_enqueue_thread = nil
    @output_enqueue_thread_running = true

    @output_flush_threads = []
    @output_flush_threads_mutex = Mutex.new
    @output_flush_threads_running = true

    # mainly for test: detect enqueue works as code below:
    #   @output.interrupt_flushes
    #   # emits
    #   @output.enqueue_thread_wait
    @output_flush_interrupted = false
    @output_enqueue_thread_mutex = Mutex.new
    @output_enqueue_thread_waiting = false

    @dequeued_chunks = []
    @dequeued_chunks_mutex = Mutex.new

    @output_flush_thread_current_position = 0
    @buffer_config.flush_thread_count.times do |i|
      thread_title = "flush_thread_#{i}".to_sym
      thread_state = FlushThreadState.new(nil, nil, Mutex.new, ConditionVariable.new)
      thread = thread_create(thread_title) do
        flush_thread_run(thread_state)
      end
      thread_state.thread = thread
      @output_flush_threads_mutex.synchronize do
        @output_flush_threads << thread_state
      end
    end

    if !@under_plugin_development && (@flush_mode == :interval || @chunk_key_time)
      @output_enqueue_thread = thread_create(:enqueue_thread, &method(:enqueue_thread_run))
    end
  end
  @secondary.start if @secondary
end