// Copyright 2014 The Gogs Authors. All rights reserved.
// SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
package log
import (
"bufio"
"compress/gzip"
"errors"
"fmt"
"os"
"path/filepath"
"strings"
"sync"
"time"
"code.gitea.io/gitea/modules/json"
"code.gitea.io/gitea/modules/util"
)
// FileLogger implements LoggerProvider.
// It writes messages by lines limit, file size limit, or time frequency.
type FileLogger struct {
WriterLogger
mw *MuxWriter
// The opened file
Filename string `json:"filename"`
// Rotate at size
Maxsize int `json:"maxsize"`
maxsizeCursize int
// Rotate daily
Daily bool `json:"daily"`
Maxdays int64 `json:"maxdays"`
dailyOpenDate int
Rotate bool `json:"rotate"`
Compress bool `json:"compress"`
CompressionLevel int `json:"compressionLevel"`
startLock sync.Mutex // Only one log can write to the file
}
// MuxWriter an *os.File writer with locker.
type MuxWriter struct {
mu sync.Mutex
fd *os.File
owner *FileLogger
// Write writes to os.File.
func (mw *MuxWriter) Write(b []byte) (int, error) {
mw.mu.Lock()
defer mw.mu.Unlock()
mw.owner.docheck(len(b))
return mw.fd.Write(b)
// Close the internal writer
func (mw *MuxWriter) Close() error {
return mw.fd.Close()
// SetFd sets os.File in writer.
func (mw *MuxWriter) SetFd(fd *os.File) {
if mw.fd != nil {
mw.fd.Close()
mw.fd = fd
// NewFileLogger create a FileLogger returning as LoggerProvider.
func NewFileLogger() LoggerProvider {
log := &FileLogger{
Filename: "",
Maxsize: 1 << 28, // 256 MB
Daily: true,
Maxdays: 7,
Rotate: true,
Compress: true,
CompressionLevel: gzip.DefaultCompression,
log.Level = TRACE
// use MuxWriter instead direct use os.File for lock write when rotate
log.mw = new(MuxWriter)
log.mw.owner = log
return log
// Init file logger with json config.
// config like:
//
// {
// "filename":"log/gogs.log",
// "maxsize":1<<30,
// "daily":true,
// "maxdays":15,
// "rotate":true
// }
func (log *FileLogger) Init(config string) error {
if err := json.Unmarshal([]byte(config), log); err != nil {
return fmt.Errorf("Unable to parse JSON: %w", err)
if len(log.Filename) == 0 {
return errors.New("config must have filename")
// set MuxWriter as Logger's io.Writer
log.NewWriterLogger(log.mw)
return log.StartLogger()
// StartLogger start file logger. create log file and set to locker-inside file writer.
func (log *FileLogger) StartLogger() error {
fd, err := log.createLogFile()
if err != nil {
return err
log.mw.SetFd(fd)
return log.initFd()
func (log *FileLogger) docheck(size int) {
log.startLock.Lock()
defer log.startLock.Unlock()
if log.Rotate && ((log.Maxsize > 0 && log.maxsizeCursize >= log.Maxsize) ||
(log.Daily && time.Now().Day() != log.dailyOpenDate)) {
if err := log.DoRotate(); err != nil {
fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "FileLogger(%q): %s\n", log.Filename, err)
return
log.maxsizeCursize += size
func (log *FileLogger) createLogFile() (*os.File, error) {
// Open the log file
return os.OpenFile(log.Filename, os.O_WRONLY|os.O_APPEND|os.O_CREATE, 0o660)
func (log *FileLogger) initFd() error {
fd := log.mw.fd
finfo, err := fd.Stat()
return fmt.Errorf("get stat: %w", err)
log.maxsizeCursize = int(finfo.Size())
log.dailyOpenDate = time.Now().Day()
return nil
// DoRotate means it need to write file in new file.
// new file name like xx.log.2013-01-01.2
func (log *FileLogger) DoRotate() error {
_, err := os.Lstat(log.Filename)
if err == nil { // file exists
// Find the next available number
num := 1
fname := ""
for ; err == nil && num <= 999; num++ {
fname = log.Filename + fmt.Sprintf(".%s.%03d", time.Now().Format("2006-01-02"), num)
_, err = os.Lstat(fname)
if log.Compress && err != nil {
_, err = os.Lstat(fname + ".gz")
// return error if the last file checked still existed
if err == nil {
return fmt.Errorf("rotate: cannot find free log number to rename %s", log.Filename)
fd.Close()
// close fd before rename
// Rename the file to its newfound home
if err = util.Rename(log.Filename, fname); err != nil {
return fmt.Errorf("Rotate: %w", err)
if log.Compress {
go compressOldLogFile(fname, log.CompressionLevel)
// re-start logger
if err = log.StartLogger(); err != nil {
return fmt.Errorf("Rotate StartLogger: %w", err)
go log.deleteOldLog()
func compressOldLogFile(fname string, compressionLevel int) error {
reader, err := os.Open(fname)
defer reader.Close()
buffer := bufio.NewReader(reader)
fw, err := os.OpenFile(fname+".gz", os.O_WRONLY|os.O_CREATE, 0o660)
defer fw.Close()
zw, err := gzip.NewWriterLevel(fw, compressionLevel)
defer zw.Close()
_, err = buffer.WriteTo(zw)
zw.Close()
fw.Close()
util.Remove(fname + ".gz")
reader.Close()
return util.Remove(fname)
func (log *FileLogger) deleteOldLog() {
dir := filepath.Dir(log.Filename)
_ = filepath.WalkDir(dir, func(path string, d os.DirEntry, err error) (returnErr error) {
defer func() {
if r := recover(); r != nil {
returnErr = fmt.Errorf("Unable to delete old log '%s', error: %+v", path, r)
}()
if d.IsDir() {
info, err := d.Info()
if info.ModTime().Unix() < (time.Now().Unix() - 60*60*24*log.Maxdays) {
if strings.HasPrefix(filepath.Base(path), filepath.Base(log.Filename)) {
if err := util.Remove(path); err != nil {
returnErr = fmt.Errorf("Failed to remove %s: %w", path, err)
return returnErr
})
// Content returns the content accumulated in the content provider
func (log *FileLogger) Content() (string, error) {
b, err := os.ReadFile(log.Filename)
return "", err
return string(b), nil
// Flush flush file logger.
// there are no buffering messages in file logger in memory.
// flush file means sync file from disk.
func (log *FileLogger) Flush() {
_ = log.mw.fd.Sync()
// ReleaseReopen releases and reopens log files
func (log *FileLogger) ReleaseReopen() error {
closingErr := log.mw.fd.Close()
startingErr := log.StartLogger()
if startingErr != nil {
if closingErr != nil {
return fmt.Errorf("Error during closing: %v Error during starting: %v", closingErr, startingErr)
return startingErr
return closingErr
// GetName returns the default name for this implementation
func (log *FileLogger) GetName() string {
return "file"
func init() {
Register("file", NewFileLogger)