Fix: lttng-live flush when output to file

[babeltrace.git] / formats / lttng-live / lttng-live-plugin.c

diff --git a/formats/lttng-live/lttng-live-plugin.c b/formats/lttng-live/lttng-live-plugin.c
index bf71b2bfb3beee37bf009d3c186ed310bef0e59c..771801ce9c655d59bac690fd6b0e34863dd54105 100644 (file)
--- a/formats/lttng-live/lttng-live-plugin.c
+++ b/formats/lttng-live/lttng-live-plugin.c
@@ -292,6 +292,12 @@ struct bt_trace_descriptor *lttng_live_open_trace(const char *path, int flags,
        pos->parent.rw_table = NULL;
        pos->parent.event_cb = NULL;
        pos->parent.trace = &pos->trace_descriptor;
+       /*
+        * Since we do *everything* in this function, we are skipping
+        * the output plugin handling that is part of Babeltrace 1.x.
+        * Therefore, don't expect the --output cmd line option to work.
+        * This limits the output of lttng-live to stderr and stdout.
+        */
        if (lttng_live_open_trace_read(path) < 0) {
                goto error;
        }