From owner-svn-src-all@freebsd.org Wed Dec 21 18:04:57 2016 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-src-all@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0C38BC8A0B6; Wed, 21 Dec 2016 18:04:57 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from biancalana@gmail.com) Received: from mail-it0-x22f.google.com (mail-it0-x22f.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:4001:c0b::22f]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id C740E13C6; Wed, 21 Dec 2016 18:04:56 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from biancalana@gmail.com) Received: by mail-it0-x22f.google.com with SMTP id 75so84466536ite.1; Wed, 21 Dec 2016 10:04:56 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=f3jsIBrMisGK9X9ii5Tlg7l9dT018oavrSqbnbr7geg=; b=X+pZWPXfVHq3D2V5ra1LgQJpOVgd01sOIVB/eko9VITqqML5lbbopcmYbgC2cJ1fBP UcSCX/hJjFzcmvv/T3LmSsGx0hplAX1FjD7/UjbDREqU9hy/sFl1CMBPkcNrAXCdvku6 D1SGY1KYb1Mk4S/YW5qT55SizoL1mCSL/oFFExxoWBtIOsLvxyVSXLoWRTg//vJHgeZM 0rXeGOXqmgewu5avPjhWRTOTIAv7fCBMwq+etKYnkzCiNrI/+YRxReddAcey1BmSkM1q V/c1nDY12Ls+ChMm1UgHvjyrYkxDjTY3ICwJBnTKOsmrGutjJaHU4dV3/FT73ZUiu20o pj1Q== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=f3jsIBrMisGK9X9ii5Tlg7l9dT018oavrSqbnbr7geg=; b=I5TPEwwZloGMBXRre/fe8N9ZxC4lcTJbWLDpGeKu/uKb9a+6+fgydvwmcJ1oxz2w36 /PL/ysBOCWpD2Z7Rr9KelNxDG8VYqr+J9a/HcoGQxyIzj0cebxa5AFsiA2OIaugtHwO0 cZvSdGE6Vlgr+llTV/41vJVU5jNQ7tFsowl0Z1Wc7cC4EhFvW5BiZEC+QU3+T9rnDJmj 0+2FWlPa3WqwsDFExmLYMWUshYrv3/8mRyR4BK8GhlSMy7NYwT9QqGBbprZ/juP680YF ES0YKLHfQGJyzjDGQsjdBc5yqiLRB61Nn1revaRzIdqwcLD3Q3dUDaSY/93QBtySqG8p skWQ== X-Gm-Message-State: AIkVDXIP3I2O/iNPnoPrGi7wZAYXToSupmU4Ne1/2qxajGmZc9OLmqh/bClVJkrIvsjcKgvvupSEDtnRiRB1xg== X-Received: by 10.36.133.133 with SMTP id r127mr8776889itd.37.1482343495080; Wed, 21 Dec 2016 10:04:55 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.64.207.225 with HTTP; Wed, 21 Dec 2016 10:04:54 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: <201612210829.uBL8Tijt041811@repo.freebsd.org> From: Alexandre Biancalana Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2016 16:04:54 -0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: svn commit: r310354 - in head/usr.sbin: . prometheus_sysctl_exporter To: Adrian Chadd Cc: Ed Schouten , "svn-src-head@freebsd.org" , "svn-src-all@freebsd.org" , "src-committers@freebsd.org" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.23 X-BeenThere: svn-src-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "SVN commit messages for the entire src tree \(except for " user" and " projects" \)" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2016 18:04:57 -0000 +1 On Wed, Dec 21, 2016 at 3:32 PM, Adrian Chadd wrote: > heh, > > in an ideal world we'd not call this "prometheus", it'd just be the > way we export sysctl data via 'sysctl' in a machine parsable format. > Ok, since it's HTTP/gzip, maybe a separate standalone program is cool, > but it doesn't have to be specific to prometheus. :-) > > That way anyone wanting to write a plugin for consuming freebsd data > can just use this program as the API contract. > > Maybe just "sysctl_export" would be fine. I'd like to encourage other > consumers to use it, including existing ones that currently do all the > silly hijinx. :) > > > +1