From 0a817af10c7dc107b7524a63b2410ff84c275a8d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Pagan Gazzard <page@balena.io>
Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2024 17:59:07 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Logs: only call `Date.now()` if a timestamp is not already
 present

Change-type: patch
---
 src/logging/balena-backend.ts | 9 ++-------
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/logging/balena-backend.ts b/src/logging/balena-backend.ts
index ed081d2d..53497f12 100644
--- a/src/logging/balena-backend.ts
+++ b/src/logging/balena-backend.ts
@@ -88,13 +88,8 @@ export class BalenaLogBackend extends LogBackend {
 			return;
 		}
 
-		message = Object.assign(
-			{
-				timestamp: Date.now(),
-				message: '',
-			},
-			message,
-		);
+		message.timestamp ??= Date.now();
+		message.message ??= '';
 
 		if (!message.isSystem && message.serviceId == null) {
 			return;