Merge pull request #148 from ktheory/optional_counts

Optionally omit stats_counts metrics
statsd · Aug 2, 2013 · ce6ec09 · ce6ec09
2 parents e4c957f + ca3ab5c
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diff --git a/backends/graphite.js b/backends/graphite.js
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ var debug;
 var flushInterval;
 var graphiteHost;
 var graphitePort;
+var flush_counts;
 
 // prefix configuration
 var globalPrefix;
@@ -102,10 +103,14 @@ var flush_stats = function graphite_flush(ts, metrics) {
 
     if (legacyNamespace === true) {
       statString += namespace.join(".")   + ' ' + valuePerSecond + ts_suffix;
-      statString += 'stats_counts.' + key + ' ' + value          + ts_suffix;
+      if (flush_counts) {
+        statString += 'stats_counts.' + key + ' ' + value + ts_suffix;
+      }
     } else {
       statString += namespace.concat('rate').join(".")  + ' ' + valuePerSecond + ts_suffix;
-      statString += namespace.concat('count').join(".") + ' ' + value          + ts_suffix;
+      if (flush_counts) {
+        statString += namespace.concat('count').join(".") + ' ' + value + ts_suffix;
+      }
     }
 
     numStats += 1;
@@ -227,6 +232,8 @@ exports.init = function graphite_init(startup_time, config, events) {
 
   flushInterval = config.flushInterval;
 
+  flush_counts = typeof(config.flush_counts) === "undefined" ? true : config.flush_counts;
+
   events.on('flush', flush_stats);
   events.on('status', backend_status);
 

diff --git a/exampleConfig.js b/exampleConfig.js
@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ Optional Variables:
                     (can be a single value or list of floating-point values)
                     negative values mean to use "top" Nth percentile(s) values
                     [%, default: 90]
+  flush_counts:     send stats_counts metrics [default: true]
+
   keyFlush:         log the most frequently sent keys [object, default: undefined]
     interval:       how often to log frequent keys [ms, default: 0]
     percent:        percentage of frequent keys to log [%, default: 100]