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+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
+
+#ifndef NETDATA_LOG_FORWARDER_H
+#define NETDATA_LOG_FORWARDER_H
+
+#include "../libnetdata.h"
+
+typedef struct LOG_FORWARDER LOG_FORWARDER;
+
+LOG_FORWARDER *log_forwarder_start(void); // done once, at spawn_server_create()
+void log_forwarder_add_fd(LOG_FORWARDER *lf, int fd); // to add a new fd
+void log_forwarder_annotate_fd_name(LOG_FORWARDER *lf, int fd, const char *cmd); // set the syslog identifier
+void log_forwarder_annotate_fd_pid(LOG_FORWARDER *lf, int fd, pid_t pid); // set the pid of the child process
+bool log_forwarder_del_and_close_fd(LOG_FORWARDER *lf, int fd); // to remove an fd
+void log_forwarder_stop(LOG_FORWARDER *lf); // done once, at spawn_server_destroy()
+
+#endif //NETDATA_LOG_FORWARDER_H