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From:
Atanas Vladimirov <vlado@bsdbg.net>
Subject:
Re: [UPDATE] sysutils/telegraf 1.38.3 -> 1.39.0
To:
Lucas Raab <tuftedocelot@fastmail.fm>
Cc:
ports@openbsd.org
Date:
Tue, 16 Jun 2026 12:33:05 +0300

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On 2026-06-13 15:42, Atanas Vladimirov wrote:
> On 2026-06-13 13:16, Atanas Vladimirov wrote:
>> On 2026-06-13 12:13, Atanas Vladimirov wrote:
>>> On 2026-06-13 10:35, Atanas Vladimirov wrote:
>>>> On 2026-06-13 06:09, Lucas Raab wrote:
>>>>> On Fri, Jun 12, 2026 at 03:29:21PM +0300, Atanas Vladimirov wrote:
>>>>>> On 2026-06-12 04:05, Lucas Raab wrote:
>>>>>> > On Thu, Jun 11, 2026 at 12:23:56PM +0300, Atanas Vladimirov wrote:
>>>>>> > > On 2026-06-11 04:30, Lucas Raab wrote:
>>>>>> > > > On Wed, Jun 10, 2026 at 03:33:58PM +0300, Atanas Vladimirov wrote:
>>>>>> > > > > On 2026-06-10 13:24, Atanas Vladimirov wrote:
>>>>>> > > > > > Hey Team,
>>>>>> > > > > >
>>>>>> > > > > > Here is a patch to update the Telegraf to the recently released 1.39.0.
>>>>>> > > > > >
>>>>>> > > > > > This version includes and improvement to OpenNTPd input plugin.
>>>>>> > > > > > It now collects all stats, including the sensors, if any.
>>>>>> > > > > > [PR] - https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf/pull/18468
>>>>>> > > > > >
>>>>>> > > > > > I've been running this version for the last couple of hours and no problems so far.
>>>>>> > > > > > Let me know what do you think.
>>>>>> > > > > >
>>>>>> > > > > > Please add me in CC because I'm not subscribed to the list.
>>>>>> > > > > > Best wishes,
>>>>>> > > > > > Atanas
>>>>>> > > > >
>>>>>> > > > > Resending because something went wrong with the formatting.
>>>>>> > > > >
>>>>>> > > > I came up with the same diff, but inputs.mem no longer works. I haven't
>>>>>> > > > dived in too deeply yet, but I suspect something changed in gopsutil.
>>>>>> > >
>>>>>> > > Hmm, what do you mean by "inputs.mem no longer works"? It works for
>>>>>> > > me, here
>>>>>> > > is the output from my machine
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > 2026-06-12T01:04:02Z E! [inputs.mem] Error in plugin: error getting
>>>>>> > virtual memory info: short syscall ret 104 bytes
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I suppose that you're running -current, or not?
>>>>>> The server I'm testing runs Jun  1 snapshot if it matters at all.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> ```
>>>>>> OpenBSD 7.9-current (GENERIC.MP) #543: Mon Jun  1 11:45:38 MDT 
>>>>>> 2026
>>>>>>     
>>>>>> deraadt@amd64.openbsd.org:/usr/src/sys/arch/amd64/compile/GENERIC.MP
>>>>>> real mem = 34154913792 (32572MB)
>>>>>> avail mem = 33091518464 (31558MB)
>>>>>> ```
>>>>> 
>>>>> Yep, I'm on -current. Example machine:
>>>>> OpenBSD 7.9-current (GENERIC.MP) #0: Thu Jun 11 14:39:21 MDT 2026
>>>>>     
>>>>> deraadt@amd64.openbsd.org:/usr/src/sys/arch/amd64/compile/GENERIC.MP
>>>> 
>>>> Okay, I just upgraded my machine to - Build date: 1781288383 - Fri 
>>>> Jun 12 18:19:43 UTC 2026
>>>> and got the same error like you :)
>>>> 
>>>> So something has changed between Jun 1 - Jun 11.
>>> 
>>> I think I found it - 
>>> https://marc.info/?l=openbsd-cvs&m=178104984860610&w=2
>>> 
>>> Now I wonder if the following commit is the right fix for the 
>>> gopsutil:
>>> https://github.com/shirou/gopsutil/commit/1d3af56f58e7ddcf3438bbcf09b632c3e7296b4f
>>> 
>>> I'll create a gopsutil PR if you confirm that.
>> 
>> I managed to build the telegraf against the patched gopsutil (the 
>> mentioned commit) and
>> it now works as it should :)
>> 
>> Now the question - is there a way to patch the OpenBSD port to include 
>> this change until the
>> gopsutil accept the change, release a new version, and then the 
>> telegraf release a new version with
>> the newer gopsutil?
>> 
>> By the way, I believe that the current Telegraf version (1.38.3) from 
>> the ports should be broken
>> since the Bob Beck's Jun 10 change (Remove the buffer flipper), right?
>> (I might try that later today/tomorrow)
> 
> Yes, the 1.38.3 has the same problem:
> 
> ```
> [hodor]/tmp$ doas ./telegraf --test --input-filter mem
> 2026-06-13T12:39:44Z W! Strict environment variable handling is the new 
> default starting with v1.38.0! If your configuration does not work with 
> strict handling please explicitly add the --non-strict-env-handling 
> flag to switch to the previous behavior!
> 2026-06-13T12:39:44Z I! Loading config: /etc/telegraf/telegraf.conf
> 2026-06-13T12:39:44Z I! Starting Telegraf 1.38.3 brought to you by 
> InfluxData the makers of InfluxDB
> 2026-06-13T12:39:44Z I! Available plugins: 243 inputs, 9 aggregators, 
> 35 processors, 26 parsers, 68 outputs, 6 secret-stores
> 2026-06-13T12:39:44Z I! Loaded inputs: mem
> 2026-06-13T12:39:44Z I! Loaded aggregators:
> 2026-06-13T12:39:44Z I! Loaded processors:
> 2026-06-13T12:39:44Z I! Loaded secretstores:
> 2026-06-13T12:39:44Z W! Outputs are not used in testing mode!
> 2026-06-13T12:39:44Z I! Tags enabled: host=hodor.bsdbg.net
> 2026-06-13T12:39:44Z W! [agent] The default value of 
> 'skip_processors_after_aggregators' will change to 'true' with Telegraf 
> v1.40.0! If you need the current default behavior, please explicitly 
> set the option to 'false'!
> 2026-06-13T12:39:44Z E! [inputs.mem] Error in plugin: error getting 
> virtual memory info: short syscall ret 104 bytes
> 2026-06-13T12:39:44Z E! [telegraf] Error running agent: input plugins 
> recorded 1 errors
> ```

Hello,

Any thoughts if the 
https://github.com/shirou/gopsutil/commit/1d3af56f58e7ddcf3438bbcf09b632c3e7296b4f
is the right thing to do? I can send it as PR to gopsutil if you say so.