[3.10] gh-96159: Fix significant performance degradation in logging.T…

…imedRotat… (GH-96182) (GH-96195)

Co-authored-by: Duncan Grisby <duncan-github@grisby.org>

Lib/logging/handlers.py

@@ -348,11 +348,15 @@ def shouldRollover(self, record):
         record is not used, as we are just comparing times, but it is needed so
         the method signatures are the same
         """
-        # See bpo-45401: Never rollover anything other than regular files
-        if os.path.exists(self.baseFilename) and not os.path.isfile(self.baseFilename):
-            return False
         t = int(time.time())
         if t >= self.rolloverAt:
+            # See #89564: Never rollover anything other than regular files
+            if os.path.exists(self.baseFilename) and not os.path.isfile(self.baseFilename):
+                # The file is not a regular file, so do not rollover, but do
+                # set the next rollover time to avoid repeated checks.
+                self.rolloverAt = self.computeRollover(t)
+                return False
+
             return True
         return False
 

Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2022-08-22-18-42-17.gh-issue-96159.3bFU39.rst

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Fix a performance regression in logging TimedRotatingFileHandler. Only check for special files when the rollover time has passed.