char *path;
/* An unset id means the chunk is anonymous. */
LTTNG_OPTIONAL(uint64_t) id;
+
+ /*
+ * The creation and close timestamps are NOT monotonic.
+ * They must not be used in context were monotonicity is required.
+ */
LTTNG_OPTIONAL(time_t) timestamp_creation;
LTTNG_OPTIONAL(time_t) timestamp_close;
+
LTTNG_OPTIONAL(struct chunk_credentials) credentials;
struct lttng_directory_handle *session_output_directory;
struct lttng_directory_handle *chunk_directory;
status = LTTNG_TRACE_CHUNK_STATUS_INVALID_OPERATION;
goto end;
}
+
+ /*
+ * Note: we do not enforce that the closing timestamp be greater or
+ * equal to the begin timestamp. These timestamps are used for
+ * generating the chunk name and should only be used in context where
+ * the monotonicity of time is not important. The source of those
+ * timestamps is NOT monotonic and represent the system calendar time,
+ * also know as the wall time.
+ */
if (chunk->timestamp_creation.value > close_ts) {
- ERR("Failed to set trace chunk close timestamp: close timestamp is before creation timestamp");
- status = LTTNG_TRACE_CHUNK_STATUS_INVALID_ARGUMENT;
- goto end;
+ WARN("Set trace chunk close timestamp: close timestamp is before creation timestamp, begin : %ld, close : %ld",
+ chunk->timestamp_creation.value, close_ts);
}
+
LTTNG_OPTIONAL_SET(&chunk->timestamp_close, close_ts);
if (!chunk->name_overridden) {
free(chunk->name);