Re: [Nagios-devel] add eventhandler override

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Re: [Nagios-devel] add eventhandler override

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On 08/17/2010 04:59 PM, Sven Nierlein wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Currently eventhandlers are executed in the main thread of nagios and block the core until the eventhandler is finished.
> Attached is a patch, which makes it possible for eventhandling neb modules to cancel/override the execution of eventhandlers.
> This is currently only possible with service and host checks. This patch would allow neb modules to stack eventhandlers on
> external queues or even distribute execution of eventhandler.
> This patch should not break the behavior of current neb modules, because their return value is currently ignored and
> execution of eventhandler will only be canceled on returning "NEBERROR_CALLBACKOVERRIDE".
>

Excellent patch. Thanks :)

I needed this for Merlin anyways, and now you saved me a days work. Is it
ok if I forge your Signed-off-by: line for the scm? I think some minor
mangling of the email text will make it usable as a commit message, so
I'll use that.

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