Benjamin Allan

the previous patch wasn't applied. i closed it and opened this one after porting the previous patch to Mons rearranged option handling.

> @baallan, @nichamon why are we doing this exactly? What is wrong with the expanded auth configuration supported in the configuration files. @tom95858 this allows us to start a daemon...

i need to respond yet to Mon's latest comments. converted to draft for now.

@tom95858 why are you closing something marked as draft?

opa2, dvs, and IB fabric samplers also want to create a set instance per device rather than per plugin.

An improvement on 'instance' would be to provide api for plugin writers that lets the user specify instance=${pattern1} schema=${pattern2} where patterns are substituted following some conventions. This would let the...

Barring a refactoring of logging in v4, I would add a log_status int in struct ldmsd_prdcr and a set of bit flags (e.g. PRDCR_LOG_REJECTED, PRDCR_LOG_ERROR) handled such that if the...

The sampler config line does not take interval or offset, only the start line. If you have a sampler that *wants* (I'm curious to know why) interval and offset, you...

does dcgm's watcher really have the same semantics as ldms wrt interval/offset? otherwise one is drifting independently of the other and you may over/under sample due to the inconsistency, I...

The sample wake-up time is normally computed from interval, offset, and the current wallclock in https://github.com/ovis-hpc/ovis/blob/master/ldms/src/ldmsd/ldmsd.c :601 The result goes into a thread sleep request, as I understand it, and...