for details) instead of the format string. Each
structure should reference one field of the entry to
submit. The second argument specifies the number of
- structures in the
- array. <function>sd_journal_sendv()</function> is
+ structures in the array.
+ <function>sd_journal_sendv()</function> is
particularly useful to submit binary objects to the
journal where that is necessary.</para>
be guaranteed. Using
<function>sd_journal_print()</function> has the
benefit of logging source code line, filenames, and
- functions as meta data along all entries, and
+ functions as metadata along all entries, and
guaranteeing chronological ordering with structured
log entries that are generated via
<function>sd_journal_send()</function>. Using
variable itself is not altered.</para>
</refsect1>
+ <refsect1>
+ <title>Async signal safety</title>
+ <para><function>sd_journal_sendv()</function> is "async signal
+ safe" in the meaning of <citerefentry><refentrytitle>signal</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry>.
+ </para>
+
+ <para><function>sd_journal_print</function>,
+ <function>sd_journal_printv</function>,
+ <function>sd_journal_send</function>, and
+ <function>sd_journal_perror</function> are
+ not async signal safe.</para>
+ </refsect1>
+
<refsect1>
<title>Notes</title>
<function>sd_journal_sendv()</function> interfaces
are available as a shared library, which can be compiled
and linked to with the
- <constant>libsystemd-journal</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
+ <constant>libsystemd</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
file.</para>
</refsect1>
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>syslog</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>perror</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>errno</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
- <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.journal-fields</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry>
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.journal-fields</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>signal</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>socket</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry>
</para>
</refsect1>