These work like plugin/filter debug flags, but apply to the internals
of the server.
---
docs/nbdkit.pod | 7 +++++++
docs/synopsis.txt | 2 +-
server/main.c | 3 +++
server/nbdkit.syms | 2 ++
4 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/docs/nbdkit.pod b/docs/nbdkit.pod
index 656f330..1bacb1d 100644
--- a/docs/nbdkit.pod
+++ b/docs/nbdkit.pod
@@ -177,6 +177,13 @@ Display brief command line usage information and exit.
Set the plugin or filter Debug Flag called C<FLAG> to the integer
value C<N>. See L<nbdkit-plugin(3)/Debug Flags>.
+=item B<-D> nbdkit.FLAG=N
+
+=item B<--debug> nbdkit.FLAG=N
+
+Set the nbdkit server Debug Flag called C<FLAG> to the integer value
+C<N>.
+
=item B<--dump-config>
Dump out the compile-time configuration values and exit.
diff --git a/docs/synopsis.txt b/docs/synopsis.txt
index 2a4adca..07b9dcf 100644
--- a/docs/synopsis.txt
+++ b/docs/synopsis.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-nbdkit [-D|--debug PLUGIN|FILTER.FLAG=N]
+nbdkit [-D|--debug PLUGIN|FILTER|nbdkit.FLAG=N]
[-e|--exportname EXPORTNAME] [--exit-with-parent]
[--filter FILTER ...] [-f|--foreground]
[-g|--group GROUP] [-i|--ipaddr IPADDR]
diff --git a/server/main.c b/server/main.c
index 486ff35..ebac3ef 100644
--- a/server/main.c
+++ b/server/main.c
@@ -613,6 +613,9 @@ main (int argc, char *argv[])
free (t);
}
+ /* Apply nbdkit.* flags for the server. */
+ apply_debug_flags (NULL, "nbdkit");
+
/* Check all debug flags were used, and free them. */
free_debug_flags ();
diff --git a/server/nbdkit.syms b/server/nbdkit.syms
index 390972e..96c22c0 100644
--- a/server/nbdkit.syms
+++ b/server/nbdkit.syms
@@ -67,6 +67,8 @@
nbdkit_vdebug;
nbdkit_verror;
+ nbdkit_debug_*;
+
# Everything else is hidden.
local: *;
};
--
2.23.0