tor/src/common/log.c

/* Copyright (c) 2001, Matej Pfajfar.
 * Copyright (c) 2001-2004, Roger Dingledine.
 * Copyright (c) 2004-2006, Roger Dingledine, Nick Mathewson.
 * Copyright (c) 2007-2008, The Tor Project, Inc. */
/* See LICENSE for licensing information */
/* $Id$ */
const char log_c_id[] = "$Id$";

/**
 * \file log.c
 * \brief Functions to send messages to log files or the console.
 **/

#include "orconfig.h"
#include <stdarg.h>
#include <assert.h>
// #include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <string.h>
#ifdef HAVE_SYS_TIME_H
#include <sys/time.h>
#endif
#ifdef HAVE_TIME_H
#include <time.h>
#endif
#ifdef HAVE_UNISTD_H
#include <unistd.h>
#endif
#ifdef HAVE_SYS_TYPES_H
#include <sys/types.h>
#endif
#ifdef HAVE_FCNTL_H
#include <fcntl.h>
#endif
#include "compat.h"
#include "util.h"
#define LOG_PRIVATE
#include "log.h"
#include "container.h"

#include <event.h>

#define TRUNCATED_STR "[...truncated]"
#define TRUNCATED_STR_LEN 14

/** Information for a single logfile; only used in log.c */
typedef struct logfile_t {
  struct logfile_t *next; /**< Next logfile_t in the linked list. */
  char *filename; /**< Filename to open. */
  int fd; /**< fd to receive log messages, or -1 for none. */
  int seems_dead; /**< Boolean: true if the stream seems to be kaput. */
  int needs_close; /**< Boolean: true if the stream gets closed on shutdown. */
  int is_temporary; /**< Boolean: close after initializing logging subsystem.*/
  int is_syslog; /**< Boolean: send messages to syslog. */
  log_callback callback; /**< If not NULL, send messages to this function. */
  log_severity_list_t *severities; /**< Which severity of messages should we
                                    * log for each log domain? */
} logfile_t;

static void log_free(logfile_t *victim);

/** Helper: map a log severity to descriptive string. */
static INLINE const char *
sev_to_string(int severity)
{
  switch (severity) {
    case LOG_DEBUG:   return "debug";
    case LOG_INFO:    return "info";
    case LOG_NOTICE:  return "notice";
    case LOG_WARN:    return "warn";
    case LOG_ERR:     return "err";
    default:          /* Call assert, not tor_assert, since tor_assert
                       * calls log on failure. */
                      assert(0); return "UNKNOWN";
  }
}

/** Helper: decide whether to include the function name in the log message. */
static INLINE int
should_log_function_name(log_domain_mask_t domain, int severity)
{
  switch (severity) {
    case LOG_DEBUG:
    case LOG_INFO:
      /* All debugging messages occur in interesting places. */
      return 1;
    case LOG_NOTICE:
  case LOG_WARN:
    case LOG_ERR:
      /* We care about places where bugs occur. */
      return (domain == LD_BUG);
    default:
      /* Call assert, not tor_assert, since tor_assert calls log on failure. */
      assert(0); return 0;
  }
}

#define USE_LOG_MUTEX

#ifdef USE_LOG_MUTEX
/** A mutex to guard changes to logfiles and logging. */
static tor_mutex_t *log_mutex = NULL;
#endif
/** Linked list of logfile_t. */
static logfile_t *logfiles = NULL;
#ifdef HAVE_SYSLOG_H
/* DOCDOC syslog_count */
static int syslog_count = 0;
#endif

#ifdef USE_LOG_MUTEX
#define LOCK_LOGS() STMT_BEGIN                                          \
  tor_mutex_acquire(log_mutex);                                         \
  STMT_END
#define UNLOCK_LOGS() STMT_BEGIN tor_mutex_release(log_mutex); STMT_END
#else
#define LOCK_LOGS() STMT_NIL
#define UNLOCK_LOGS() STMT_NIL
#endif

/* What's the lowest log level anybody cares about? */
/* DOCDOC _log_global_min_severity */
int _log_global_min_severity = LOG_NOTICE;

static void delete_log(logfile_t *victim);
static void close_log(logfile_t *victim);

/** Name of the application: used to generate the message we write at the
 * start of each new log. */
static char *appname = NULL;

/** Set the "application name" for the logs to <b>name</b>: we'll use this
 * name in the message we write when starting up, and at the start of each new
 * log.
 *
 * Tor uses this string to write the version number to the log file. */
void
log_set_application_name(const char *name)
{
  tor_free(appname);
  appname = name ? tor_strdup(name) : NULL;
}

/** Helper: Write the standard prefix for log lines to a
 * <b>buf_len</b> character buffer in <b>buf</b>.
 */
static INLINE size_t
_log_prefix(char *buf, size_t buf_len, int severity)
{
  time_t t;
  struct timeval now;
  struct tm tm;
  size_t n;
  int r;

  tor_gettimeofday(&now);
  t = (time_t)now.tv_sec;

  n = strftime(buf, buf_len, "%b %d %H:%M:%S", tor_localtime_r(&t, &tm));
  r = tor_snprintf(buf+n, buf_len-n, ".%.3ld [%s] ",
                   (long)now.tv_usec / 1000, sev_to_string(severity));
  if (r<0)
    return buf_len-1;
  else
    return n+r;
}

/** If lf refers to an actual file that we have just opened, and the file
 * contains no data, log an "opening new logfile" message at the top.
 *
 * Return -1 if the log is broken and needs to be deleted, else return 0.
 */
static int
log_tor_version(logfile_t *lf, int reset)
{
  char buf[256];
  size_t n;
  int is_new;

  if (!lf->needs_close)
    /* If it doesn't get closed, it isn't really a file. */
    return 0;
  if (lf->is_temporary)
    /* If it's temporary, it isn't really a file. */
    return 0;

  is_new = lf->fd >= 0 && tor_fd_getpos(lf->fd) == 0;

  if (reset && !is_new)
    /* We are resetting, but we aren't at the start of the file; no
     * need to log again. */
    return 0;
  n = _log_prefix(buf, sizeof(buf), LOG_NOTICE);
  if (appname) {
    tor_snprintf(buf+n, sizeof(buf)-n,
                 "%s opening %slog file.\n", appname, is_new?"new ":"");
  } else {
    tor_snprintf(buf+n, sizeof(buf)-n,
                 "Tor %s opening %slog file.\n", VERSION, is_new?"new ":"");
  }
  if (write_all(lf->fd, buf, strlen(buf), 0) < 0) /* error */
    return -1; /* failed */
  return 0;
}

/** Helper: Format a log message into a fixed-sized buffer. (This is
 * factored out of <b>logv</b> so that we never format a message more
 * than once.)  Return a pointer to the first character of the message
 * portion of the formatted string.
 */
static INLINE char *
format_msg(char *buf, size_t buf_len,
           log_domain_mask_t domain, int severity, const char *funcname,
           const char *format, va_list ap, size_t *msg_len_out)
{
  size_t n;
  int r;
  char *end_of_prefix;

  assert(buf_len >= 2); /* prevent integer underflow */
  buf_len -= 2; /* subtract 2 characters so we have room for \n\0 */

  n = _log_prefix(buf, buf_len, severity);
  end_of_prefix = buf+n;

  if (funcname && should_log_function_name(domain, severity)) {
    r = tor_snprintf(buf+n, buf_len-n, "%s(): ", funcname);
    if (r<0)
      n = strlen(buf);
    else
      n += r;
  }

  if (domain == LD_BUG && buf_len-n > 6) {
    memcpy(buf+n, "Bug: ", 6);
    n += 5;
  }

  r = tor_vsnprintf(buf+n,buf_len-n,format,ap);
  if (r < 0) {
    /* The message was too long; overwrite the end of the buffer with
     * "[...truncated]" */
    if (buf_len >= TRUNCATED_STR_LEN) {
      size_t offset = buf_len-TRUNCATED_STR_LEN;
      /* We have an extra 2 characters after buf_len to hold the \n\0,
       * so it's safe to add 1 to the size here. */
      strlcpy(buf+offset, TRUNCATED_STR, buf_len-offset+1);
    }
    /* Set 'n' to the end of the buffer, where we'll be writing \n\0.
     * Since we already subtracted 2 from buf_len, this is safe.*/
    n = buf_len;
  } else {
    n += r;
  }
  buf[n]='\n';
  buf[n+1]='\0';
  *msg_len_out = n+1;
  return end_of_prefix;
}

/** Helper: sends a message to the appropriate logfiles, at loglevel
 * <b>severity</b>.  If provided, <b>funcname</b> is prepended to the
 * message.  The actual message is derived as from tor_snprintf(format,ap).
 */
static void
logv(int severity, log_domain_mask_t domain, const char *funcname,
     const char *format, va_list ap)
{
  char buf[10024];
  size_t msg_len = 0;
  int formatted = 0;
  logfile_t *lf;
  char *end_of_prefix=NULL;

  /* Call assert, not tor_assert, since tor_assert calls log on failure. */
  assert(format);
  /* check that severity is sane.  Overrunning the masks array leads to
   * interesting and hard to diagnose effects */
  assert(severity >= LOG_ERR && severity <= LOG_DEBUG);
  LOCK_LOGS();
  lf = logfiles;
  while (lf) {
    if (! (lf->severities->masks[SEVERITY_MASK_IDX(severity)] & domain)) {
      lf = lf->next;
      continue;
    }
    if (! (lf->fd >= 0 || lf->is_syslog || lf->callback)) {
      lf = lf->next;
      continue;
    }
    if (lf->seems_dead) {
      lf = lf->next;
      continue;
    }

    if (!formatted) {
      end_of_prefix =
        format_msg(buf, sizeof(buf), domain, severity, funcname, format, ap,
                   &msg_len);
      formatted = 1;
    }
    if (lf->is_syslog) {
#ifdef HAVE_SYSLOG_H
      char *m = end_of_prefix;
#ifdef MAXLINE
      /* Some syslog implementations have limits on the length of what you can
       * pass them, and some very old ones do not detect overflow so well.
       * Regrettably, they call their maximum line length MAXLINE. */
#if MAXLINE < 64
#warn "MAXLINE is a very low number; it might not be from syslog.h after all"
#endif
      if (msg_len >= MAXLINE)
        m = tor_strndup(end_of_prefix, MAXLINE-1);
#endif
      syslog(severity, "%s", m);
#ifdef MAXLINE
      if (m != end_of_prefix) {
        tor_free(m);
      }
#endif
#endif
      lf = lf->next;
      continue;
    } else if (lf->callback) {
      lf->callback(severity, domain, end_of_prefix);
      lf = lf->next;
      continue;
    }
    if (write_all(lf->fd, buf, msg_len, 0) < 0) { /* error */
      /* don't log the error! mark this log entry to be blown away, and
       * continue. */
      lf->seems_dead = 1;
    }
    lf = lf->next;
  }
  UNLOCK_LOGS();
}

/** Output a message to the log. */
void
_log(int severity, log_domain_mask_t domain, const char *format, ...)
{
  va_list ap;
  if (severity > _log_global_min_severity)
    return;
  va_start(ap,format);
  logv(severity, domain, NULL, format, ap);
  va_end(ap);
}

/** Output a message to the log, prefixed with a function name <b>fn</b>. */
#ifdef __GNUC__
void
_log_fn(int severity, log_domain_mask_t domain, const char *fn,
        const char *format, ...)
{
  va_list ap;
  if (severity > _log_global_min_severity)
    return;
  va_start(ap,format);
  logv(severity, domain, fn, format, ap);
  va_end(ap);
}
#else
const char *_log_fn_function_name=NULL;
void
_log_fn(int severity, log_domain_mask_t domain, const char *format, ...)
{
  va_list ap;
  if (severity > _log_global_min_severity)
    return;
  va_start(ap,format);
  logv(severity, domain, _log_fn_function_name, format, ap);
  va_end(ap);
  _log_fn_function_name = NULL;
}
void
_log_debug(log_domain_mask_t domain, const char *format, ...)
{
  va_list ap;
  /* For GCC we do this check in the macro. */
  if (PREDICT_LIKELY(LOG_DEBUG > _log_global_min_severity))
    return;
  va_start(ap,format);
  logv(LOG_DEBUG, domain, _log_fn_function_name, format, ap);
  va_end(ap);
  _log_fn_function_name = NULL;
}
void
_log_info(log_domain_mask_t domain, const char *format, ...)
{
  va_list ap;
  if (LOG_INFO > _log_global_min_severity)
    return;
  va_start(ap,format);
  logv(LOG_INFO, domain, _log_fn_function_name, format, ap);
  va_end(ap);
  _log_fn_function_name = NULL;
}
void
_log_notice(log_domain_mask_t domain, const char *format, ...)
{
  va_list ap;
  if (LOG_NOTICE > _log_global_min_severity)
    return;
  va_start(ap,format);
  logv(LOG_NOTICE, domain, _log_fn_function_name, format, ap);
  va_end(ap);
  _log_fn_function_name = NULL;
}
void
_log_warn(log_domain_mask_t domain, const char *format, ...)
{
  va_list ap;
  if (LOG_WARN > _log_global_min_severity)
    return;
  va_start(ap,format);
  logv(LOG_WARN, domain, _log_fn_function_name, format, ap);
  va_end(ap);
  _log_fn_function_name = NULL;
}
void
_log_err(log_domain_mask_t domain, const char *format, ...)
{
  va_list ap;
  if (LOG_ERR > _log_global_min_severity)
    return;
  va_start(ap,format);
  logv(LOG_ERR, domain, _log_fn_function_name, format, ap);
  va_end(ap);
  _log_fn_function_name = NULL;
}
#endif

/** Free all storage held by <b>victim</b>. */
static void
log_free(logfile_t *victim)
{
  tor_free(victim->severities);
  tor_free(victim->filename);
  tor_free(victim);
}

/** Close all open log files, and free other static memory. */
void
logs_free_all(void)
{
  logfile_t *victim, *next;
  LOCK_LOGS();
  next = logfiles;
  logfiles = NULL;
  UNLOCK_LOGS();
  while (next) {
    victim = next;
    next = next->next;
    close_log(victim);
    log_free(victim);
  }
  tor_free(appname);
  tor_mutex_free(log_mutex);
  log_mutex = NULL;
}

/** Remove and free the log entry <b>victim</b> from the linked-list
 * logfiles (it is probably present, but it might not be due to thread
 * racing issues). After this function is called, the caller shouldn't
 * refer to <b>victim</b> anymore.
 *
 * Long-term, we need to do something about races in the log subsystem
 * in general. See bug 222 for more details.
 */
static void
delete_log(logfile_t *victim)
{
  logfile_t *tmpl;
  if (victim == logfiles)
    logfiles = victim->next;
  else {
    for (tmpl = logfiles; tmpl && tmpl->next != victim; tmpl=tmpl->next) ;
//    tor_assert(tmpl);
//    tor_assert(tmpl->next == victim);
    if (!tmpl)
      return;
    tmpl->next = victim->next;
  }
  log_free(victim);
}

/** Helper: release system resources (but not memory) held by a single
 * logfile_t. */
static void
close_log(logfile_t *victim)
{
  if (victim->needs_close && victim->fd >= 0) {
    close(victim->fd);
    victim->fd = -1;
  } else if (victim->is_syslog) {
#ifdef HAVE_SYSLOG_H
    if (--syslog_count == 0) {
      /* There are no other syslogs; close the logging facility. */
      closelog();
    }
#endif
  }
}

/** Adjust a log severity configuration in <b>severity_out</b> to contain
 * every domain between <b>loglevelMin</b> and <b>loglevelMax</b>, inclusive.
 */
void
set_log_severity_config(int loglevelMin, int loglevelMax,
                        log_severity_list_t *severity_out)
{
  int i;
  tor_assert(loglevelMin >= loglevelMax);
  tor_assert(loglevelMin >= LOG_ERR && loglevelMin <= LOG_DEBUG);
  tor_assert(loglevelMax >= LOG_ERR && loglevelMax <= LOG_DEBUG);
  memset(severity_out, 0, sizeof(log_severity_list_t));
  for (i = loglevelMin; i >= loglevelMax; --i) {
    severity_out->masks[SEVERITY_MASK_IDX(i)] = ~0u;
  }
}

/** Add a log handler named <b>name</b> to send all messages in <b>severity</b>
 * to <b>fd</b>. Copies <b>severity</b>. Helper: does no locking. */
static void
add_stream_log_impl(const log_severity_list_t *severity,
                    const char *name, int fd)
{
  logfile_t *lf;
  lf = tor_malloc_zero(sizeof(logfile_t));
  lf->fd = fd;
  lf->filename = tor_strdup(name);
  lf->severities = tor_memdup(severity, sizeof(log_severity_list_t));
  lf->next = logfiles;

  logfiles = lf;
  _log_global_min_severity = get_min_log_level();
}

/** Add a log handler named <b>name</b> to send all messages in <b>severity</b>
 * to <b>fd</b>. Steals a reference to <b>severity</b>; the caller must
 * not use it after calling this function. */
void
add_stream_log(const log_severity_list_t *severity,
               const char *name, int fd)
{
  LOCK_LOGS();
  add_stream_log_impl(severity, name, fd);
  UNLOCK_LOGS();
}

/** Initialize the global logging facility */
void
init_logging(void)
{
  if (!log_mutex)
    log_mutex = tor_mutex_new();
}

/** Add a log handler to receive messages during startup (before the real
 * logs are initialized).
 */
void
add_temp_log(int min_severity)
{
  log_severity_list_t *s = tor_malloc_zero(sizeof(log_severity_list_t));
  set_log_severity_config(min_severity, LOG_ERR, s);
  LOCK_LOGS();
  add_stream_log_impl(s, "<temp>", fileno(stdout));
  tor_free(s);
  logfiles->is_temporary = 1;
  UNLOCK_LOGS();
}

/**
 * Add a log handler to send messages in <b>severity</b>
 * to the function <b>cb</b>.
 */
int
add_callback_log(const log_severity_list_t *severity, log_callback cb)
{
  logfile_t *lf;
  lf = tor_malloc_zero(sizeof(logfile_t));
  lf->fd = -1;
  lf->severities = tor_memdup(severity, sizeof(log_severity_list_t));
  lf->filename = tor_strdup("<callback>");
  lf->callback = cb;
  lf->next = logfiles;

  LOCK_LOGS();
  logfiles = lf;
  _log_global_min_severity = get_min_log_level();
  UNLOCK_LOGS();
  return 0;
}

/** Adjust the configured severity of any logs whose callback function is
 * <b>cb</b>. */
void
change_callback_log_severity(int loglevelMin, int loglevelMax,
                             log_callback cb)
{
  logfile_t *lf;
  log_severity_list_t severities;
  set_log_severity_config(loglevelMin, loglevelMax, &severities);
  LOCK_LOGS();
  for (lf = logfiles; lf; lf = lf->next) {
    if (lf->callback == cb) {
      memcpy(lf->severities, &severities, sizeof(severities));
    }
  }
  _log_global_min_severity = get_min_log_level();
  UNLOCK_LOGS();
}

/** Close any log handlers added by add_temp_log() or marked by
 * mark_logs_temp(). */
void
close_temp_logs(void)
{
  logfile_t *lf, **p;

  LOCK_LOGS();
  for (p = &logfiles; *p; ) {
    if ((*p)->is_temporary) {
      lf = *p;
      /* we use *p here to handle the edge case of the head of the list */
      *p = (*p)->next;
      close_log(lf);
      log_free(lf);
    } else {
      p = &((*p)->next);
    }
  }

  _log_global_min_severity = get_min_log_level();
  UNLOCK_LOGS();
}

/** Make all currently temporary logs (set to be closed by close_temp_logs)
 * live again, and close all non-temporary logs. */
void
rollback_log_changes(void)
{
  logfile_t *lf;
  LOCK_LOGS();
  for (lf = logfiles; lf; lf = lf->next)
    lf->is_temporary = ! lf->is_temporary;
  UNLOCK_LOGS();
  close_temp_logs();
}

/** Configure all log handles to be closed by close_temp_logs(). */
void
mark_logs_temp(void)
{
  logfile_t *lf;
  LOCK_LOGS();
  for (lf = logfiles; lf; lf = lf->next)
    lf->is_temporary = 1;
  UNLOCK_LOGS();
}

/**
 * Add a log handler to send messages to <b>filename</b>. If opening the
 * logfile fails, -1 is returned and errno is set appropriately (by open(2)).
 */
int
add_file_log(const log_severity_list_t *severity, const char *filename)
{
  int fd;
  logfile_t *lf;

  fd = open(filename, O_WRONLY|O_CREAT|O_APPEND, 0644);
  if (fd<0)
    return -1;
  if (tor_fd_seekend(fd)<0)
    return -1;

  LOCK_LOGS();
  add_stream_log_impl(severity, filename, fd);
  logfiles->needs_close = 1;
  lf = logfiles;
  _log_global_min_severity = get_min_log_level();
  UNLOCK_LOGS();

  if (log_tor_version(lf, 0) < 0) {
    LOCK_LOGS();
    delete_log(lf);
    UNLOCK_LOGS();
  }

  return 0;
}

#ifdef HAVE_SYSLOG_H
/**
 * Add a log handler to send messages to they system log facility.
 */
int
add_syslog_log(const log_severity_list_t *severity)
{
  logfile_t *lf;
  if (syslog_count++ == 0)
    /* This is the first syslog. */
    openlog("Tor", LOG_PID | LOG_NDELAY, LOGFACILITY);

  lf = tor_malloc_zero(sizeof(logfile_t));
  lf->fd = -1;
  lf->severities = tor_memdup(severity, sizeof(log_severity_list_t));
  lf->filename = tor_strdup("<syslog>");

  lf->is_syslog = 1;

  LOCK_LOGS();
  lf->next = logfiles;
  logfiles = lf;
  _log_global_min_severity = get_min_log_level();
  UNLOCK_LOGS();
  return 0;
}
#endif

/** If <b>level</b> is a valid log severity, return the corresponding
 * numeric value.  Otherwise, return -1. */
int
parse_log_level(const char *level)
{
  if (!strcasecmp(level, "err"))
    return LOG_ERR;
  if (!strcasecmp(level, "warn"))
    return LOG_WARN;
  if (!strcasecmp(level, "notice"))
    return LOG_NOTICE;
  if (!strcasecmp(level, "info"))
    return LOG_INFO;
  if (!strcasecmp(level, "debug"))
    return LOG_DEBUG;
  return -1;
}

/** Return the string equivalent of a given log level. */
const char *
log_level_to_string(int level)
{
  return sev_to_string(level);
}

/** NULL-terminated array of names for log domains such that domain_list[dom]
 * is a description of <b>dom</b>. */
static const char *domain_list[] = {
  "GENERAL", "CRYPTO", "NET", "CONFIG", "FS", "PROTOCOL", "MM",
  "HTTP", "APP", "CONTROL", "CIRC", "REND", "BUG", "DIR", "DIRSERV",
  "OR", "EDGE", "ACCT", "HIST", NULL
};

/** Return a bitmask for the log domain for which <b>domain</b> is the name,
 * or 0 if there is no such name. */
static log_domain_mask_t
parse_log_domain(const char *domain)
{
  int i;
  for (i=0; domain_list[i]; ++i) {
    if (!strcasecmp(domain, domain_list[i]))
      return (1u<<i);
  }
  return 0;
}
#if 0
/** Translate a bitmask of log domains to a string, or NULL if the bitmask
 * is undecodable. */
static const char *
domain_to_string(log_domain_mask_t domain)
{
  int bit = tor_log2(domain);
  if ((bit == 0 && domain == 0) || bit >= N_LOGGING_DOMAINS)
    return NULL;
  return domain_list[bit];
}
#endif

/** Parse a log severity pattern in *<b>cfg_ptr</b>.  Advance cfg_ptr after
 * the end of the severityPattern.  Set the value of <b>severity_out</b> to
 * the parsed pattern.  Return 0 on success, -1 on failure.
 *
 * The syntax for a SeverityPattern is:
 * <pre>
 *   SeverityPattern = *(DomainSeverity SP)* DomainSeverity
 *   DomainSeverity = (DomainList SP)? SeverityRange
 *   SeverityRange = MinSeverity ("-" MaxSeverity )?
 *   DomainList = "[" (SP? DomainSpec SP? ",") SP? DomainSpec "]"
 *   DomainSpec = "*" | Domain | "~" Domain
 * </pre>
 * A missing MaxSeverity defaults to ERR.  Severities and domains are
 * case-insensitive.  "~" indicates negation for a domain; negation happens
 * last inside a DomainList.  Only one SeverityRange without a DomainList is
 * allowed per line.
 */
int
parse_log_severity_config(const char **cfg_ptr,
                          log_severity_list_t *severity_out)
{
  const char *cfg = *cfg_ptr;
  int got_anything = 0;
  int got_an_unqualified_range = 0;
  memset(severity_out, 0, sizeof(*severity_out));

  cfg = eat_whitespace(cfg);
  while (*cfg) {
    const char *dash, *space;
    char *sev_lo, *sev_hi;
    int low, high, i;
    log_domain_mask_t domains = ~0u;

    if (*cfg == '[') {
      int err = 0;
      char *domains_str;
      smartlist_t *domains_list;
      log_domain_mask_t neg_domains = 0;
      const char *closebracket = strchr(cfg, ']');
      if (!closebracket)
        return -1;
      domains = 0;
      domains_str = tor_strndup(cfg+1, closebracket-cfg-1);
      domains_list = smartlist_create();
      smartlist_split_string(domains_list, domains_str, ",", SPLIT_SKIP_SPACE,
                             -1);
      tor_free(domains_str);
      SMARTLIST_FOREACH(domains_list, const char *, domain,
          {
            if (!strcmp(domain, "*")) {
              domains = ~0u;
            } else {
              int d;
              int negate=0;
              if (*domain == '~') {
                negate = 1;
                ++domain;
              }
              d = parse_log_domain(domain);
              if (!d) {
                log_warn(LD_CONFIG, "No such loggging domain as %s", domain);
                err = 1;
              } else {
                if (negate)
                  neg_domains |= d;
                else
                  domains |= d;
              }
            }
          });
      SMARTLIST_FOREACH(domains_list, char *, d, tor_free(d));
      smartlist_free(domains_list);
      if (err)
        return -1;
      domains &= ~neg_domains;
      cfg = eat_whitespace(closebracket+1);
    } else {
      ++got_an_unqualified_range;
    }
    if (!strcasecmpstart(cfg, "file") ||
        !strcasecmpstart(cfg, "stderr") ||
        !strcasecmpstart(cfg, "stdout") ||
        !strcasecmpstart(cfg, "syslog")) {
      goto done;
    }
    if (got_an_unqualified_range > 1)
      return -1;

    space = strchr(cfg, ' ');
    dash = strchr(cfg, '-');
    if (!space)
      space = strchr(cfg, '\0');
    if (dash && dash < space) {
      sev_lo = tor_strndup(cfg, dash-cfg);
      sev_hi = tor_strndup(dash+1, space-(dash+1));
    } else {
      sev_lo = tor_strndup(cfg, space-cfg);
      sev_hi = tor_strdup("ERR");
    }
    low = parse_log_level(sev_lo);
    high = parse_log_level(sev_hi);
    tor_free(sev_lo);
    tor_free(sev_hi);
    if (low == -1)
      return -1;
    if (high == -1)
      return -1;

    got_anything = 1;
    for (i=low; i >= high; --i)
      severity_out->masks[SEVERITY_MASK_IDX(i)] |= domains;

    cfg = eat_whitespace(space);
  }

 done:
  *cfg_ptr = cfg;
  return got_anything ? 0 : -1;
}

/** Return the least severe log level that any current log is interested in. */
int
get_min_log_level(void)
{
  logfile_t *lf;
  int i;
  int min = LOG_ERR;
  for (lf = logfiles; lf; lf = lf->next) {
    for (i = LOG_DEBUG; i > min; --i)
      if (lf->severities->masks[SEVERITY_MASK_IDX(i)])
        min = i;
  }
  return min;
}

/** Switch all logs to output at most verbose level. */
void
switch_logs_debug(void)
{
  logfile_t *lf;
  int i;
  LOCK_LOGS();
  for (lf = logfiles; lf; lf=lf->next) {
    for (i = LOG_DEBUG; i >= LOG_ERR; --i)
      lf->severities->masks[SEVERITY_MASK_IDX(i)] = ~0u;
  }
  _log_global_min_severity = get_min_log_level();
  UNLOCK_LOGS();
}

#ifdef HAVE_EVENT_SET_LOG_CALLBACK
/** A string which, if it appears in a libevent log, should be ignored. */
static const char *suppress_msg = NULL;
/** Callback function passed to event_set_log() so we can intercept
 * log messages from libevent. */
static void
libevent_logging_callback(int severity, const char *msg)
{
  char buf[1024];
  size_t n;
  if (suppress_msg && strstr(msg, suppress_msg))
    return;
  n = strlcpy(buf, msg, sizeof(buf));
  if (n && n < sizeof(buf) && buf[n-1] == '\n') {
    buf[n-1] = '\0';
  }
  switch (severity) {
    case _EVENT_LOG_DEBUG:
      log(LOG_DEBUG, LD_NET, "Message from libevent: %s", buf);
      break;
    case _EVENT_LOG_MSG:
      log(LOG_INFO, LD_NET, "Message from libevent: %s", buf);
      break;
    case _EVENT_LOG_WARN:
      log(LOG_WARN, LD_GENERAL, "Warning from libevent: %s", buf);
      break;
    case _EVENT_LOG_ERR:
      log(LOG_ERR, LD_GENERAL, "Error from libevent: %s", buf);
      break;
    default:
      log(LOG_WARN, LD_GENERAL, "Message [%d] from libevent: %s",
          severity, buf);
      break;
  }
}
/** Set hook to intercept log messages from libevent. */
void
configure_libevent_logging(void)
{
  event_set_log_callback(libevent_logging_callback);
}
/** Ignore any libevent log message that contains <b>msg</b>. */
void
suppress_libevent_log_msg(const char *msg)
{
  suppress_msg = msg;
}
#else
void
configure_libevent_logging(void)
{
}
void
suppress_libevent_log_msg(const char *msg)
{
  (void)msg;
}
#endif

#if 0
static void
dump_log_info(logfile_t *lf)
{
  const char *tp;

  if (lf->filename) {
    printf("=== log into \"%s\" (%s-%s) (%stemporary)\n", lf->filename,
           sev_to_string(lf->min_loglevel),
           sev_to_string(lf->max_loglevel),
           lf->is_temporary?"":"not ");
  } else if (lf->is_syslog) {
    printf("=== syslog (%s-%s) (%stemporary)\n",
           sev_to_string(lf->min_loglevel),
           sev_to_string(lf->max_loglevel),
           lf->is_temporary?"":"not ");
  } else {
    printf("=== log (%s-%s) (%stemporary)\n",
           sev_to_string(lf->min_loglevel),
           sev_to_string(lf->max_loglevel),
           lf->is_temporary?"":"not ");
  }
}

void
describe_logs(void)
{
  logfile_t *lf;
  printf("==== BEGIN LOGS ====\n");
  for (lf = logfiles; lf; lf = lf->next)
    dump_log_info(lf);
  printf("==== END LOGS ====\n");
}
#endif