Saved a few syscalls and opening/closing the log. Log either to a file or to stdout.

.gitignore

@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 *.log
+*.swp
 *.o
 webdis

conf.c

@@ -71,7 +71,10 @@ conf_read(const char *filename) {
 		} else if(strcmp(json_object_iter_key(kv),"logfile") == 0 && json_typeof(jtmp) == JSON_STRING){
 			conf->logfile = strdup(json_string_value(jtmp));
 		} else if(strcmp(json_object_iter_key(kv),"verbosity") == 0 && json_typeof(jtmp) == JSON_INTEGER){
-			conf->verbosity = (short)json_integer_value(jtmp);
+			int tmp = json_integer_value(jtmp);
+			if(tmp < 0) conf->verbosity = WEBDIS_ERROR;
+			else if(tmp > (int)WEBDIS_DEBUG) conf->verbosity = WEBDIS_DEBUG;
+			else conf->verbosity = (log_level)tmp;
 		}
 	}
 

slog.c

@@ -13,23 +13,22 @@
 void slog(const struct server *s, log_level level, const char *body) {
 	const char *c = ".-*#";
 	time_t now = time(NULL);
-	FILE *fp;
+	static FILE *fp = NULL;
 	char buf[64];
-	char msg[1024];
+	char msg[124];
 
-	if(level > s->cfg->verbosity) {
+	static pid_t self = 0;
-		return;
+	if(!self) self = getpid();
-	}
 
-	snprintf(msg, sizeof(msg), "%s", body);
+	if(level > s->cfg->verbosity) return; /* too verbose */
 
-	fp = (s->cfg->logfile == NULL) ? stdout : fopen(s->cfg->logfile,"a");
+	if(!fp) fp = (s->cfg->logfile == NULL) ? stdout : fopen(s->cfg->logfile, "a");
 	if(!fp) return;
 
+	/* limit message size */
+	snprintf(msg, sizeof(msg), "%s", body);
+
 	strftime(buf,sizeof(buf),"%d %b %H:%M:%S",localtime(&now));
-	fprintf(fp,"[%d] %s %c %s\n",(int)getpid(),buf,c[level],msg);
+	fprintf(fp,"[%d] %s %c %s\n", (int)self, buf, c[level], msg);
-	fprintf(stdout,"[%d] %s %c %s\n",(int)getpid(),buf,c[level],msg);
 	fflush(fp);
-
-	if(s->cfg->logfile) fclose(fp);
 }

slog.h

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 #define SLOG_H
 
 typedef enum {
-	WEBDIS_ERROR,
+	WEBDIS_ERROR = 0,
 	WEBDIS_WARNING,
 	WEBDIS_NOTICE,
 	WEBDIS_INFO,

webdis.json

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 			"enabled":		["DEBUG"]
 		}
 	],
+
         "verbosity": 3,
         "logfile": "webdis.log"
 }