Java Agent doesn't respect log level when using Spring Boot

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Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Newbie friendliness
30/100
Issue type
Bug
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
java, spring-boot
Domain
backend, observability

Research direction

Start by reproducing the Java agent's logging behavior in a Spring Boot application, then inspect how Spring Boot classloading affects the agent's configured logging level. Done means the agent respects the configured logging level in Spring Boot apps as it does in other Java applications.

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Description

Due to the differences in classloading used by Spring Boot vs. other Java apps, the java agent does not respect the configured Logging level for spring boot apps. We should investigate why this is and fix it.

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