deploy: 5f7b1e1f276fdd25304ff06076e1cd77cf3a9640

1 files changed, 20 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/v1.41/print.html b/v1.41/print.html
index 154a6789f0..3307812381 100644
--- a/v1.41/print.html
+++ b/v1.41/print.html
@@ -5791,18 +5791,31 @@ handlers:
         backupCount: 3  # Does not include the current log file.
         encoding: utf8
 
-    # Default to buffering writes to log file for efficiency. This means that
-    # will be a delay for INFO/DEBUG logs to get written, but WARNING/ERROR
-    # logs will still be flushed immediately.
+    # Default to buffering writes to log file for efficiency.
+    # WARNING/ERROR logs will still be flushed immediately, but there will be a
+    # delay (of up to `period` seconds, or until the buffer is full with
+    # `capacity` messages) before INFO/DEBUG logs get written.
     buffer:
-        class: logging.handlers.MemoryHandler
+        class: synapse.logging.handlers.PeriodicallyFlushingMemoryHandler
         target: file
-        # The capacity is the number of log lines that are buffered before
-        # being written to disk. Increasing this will lead to better
+
+        # The capacity is the maximum number of log lines that are buffered
+        # before being written to disk. Increasing this will lead to better
         # performance, at the expensive of it taking longer for log lines to
         # be written to disk.
+        # This parameter is required.
         capacity: 10
-        flushLevel: 30  # Flush for WARNING logs as well
+
+        # Logs with a level at or above the flush level will cause the buffer to
+        # be flushed immediately.
+        # Default value: 40 (ERROR)
+        # Other values: 50 (CRITICAL), 30 (WARNING), 20 (INFO), 10 (DEBUG)
+        flushLevel: 30  # Flush immediately for WARNING logs and higher
+
+        # The period of time, in seconds, between forced flushes.
+        # Messages will not be delayed for longer than this time.
+        # Default value: 5 seconds
+        period: 5
 
     # A handler that writes logs to stderr. Unused by default, but can be used
     # instead of "buffer" and "file" in the logger handlers.