From 4fb73505b92bed2c7f33272b67c2fbd2511e52a3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Isaac Connor <isaac@zoneminder.com>
Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2021 12:05:30 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] backport change to not initialize db in logger which fixes
 small memleak.

---
 src/zm_db.h       | 2 ++
 src/zm_logger.cpp | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/zm_db.h b/src/zm_db.h
index c707ad2b7..1f8273fc1 100644
--- a/src/zm_db.h
+++ b/src/zm_db.h
@@ -43,6 +43,8 @@ class zmDbRow {
 extern MYSQL dbconn;
 extern RecursiveMutex db_mutex;
 
+extern bool zmDbConnected;
+
 bool zmDbConnect();
 void zmDbClose();
 
diff --git a/src/zm_logger.cpp b/src/zm_logger.cpp
index 011a0166e..654e3e21f 100644
--- a/src/zm_logger.cpp
+++ b/src/zm_logger.cpp
@@ -361,7 +361,7 @@ Logger::Level Logger::databaseLevel(Logger::Level databaseLevel) {
     databaseLevel = limit(databaseLevel);
     if ( mDatabaseLevel != databaseLevel ) {
       if ( (databaseLevel > NOLOG) && (mDatabaseLevel <= NOLOG) ) { // <= NOLOG would be NOOPT
-        if ( !zmDbConnect() ) {
+        if ( !zmDbConnected ) {
           databaseLevel = NOLOG;
         }
       }  // end if ( databaseLevel > NOLOG && mDatabaseLevel <= NOLOG )