On 4/16/14, 6:40 PM, Dave Chinner wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 04:37:33PM -0500, Eric Sandeen wrote:
>> We already log the running test to system logs via "logger"
>> but viro pointed out that we can use /dev/kmsg to insert it
>> into dmesg as well. When looking at the serial console that
>> could be pretty useful.
>>
>> Thanks to viro for the test -w suggestion too.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>
>> diff --git a/check b/check
>> index 268417c..09b2320 100755
>> --- a/check
>> +++ b/check
>> @@ -457,6 +457,7 @@ do
>> $timestamp && echo -n " ["`date "+%T"`"]"
>> [ ! -x $seq ] && chmod u+x $seq # ensure we can run it
>> $LOGGER_PROG "run xfstest $seqnum"
>> + test -w /dev/kmsg && echo "run xfstest $seqnum" > /dev/kmsg
>> ./$seq >$tmp.rawout 2>&1
>> sts=$?
>> $timestamp && _timestamp
>
> Might it be worthwhile adding a "_log" function that can take an
> arbitrary string so in future it is easy to add new log messages?
*shrug* I guess... nobody logs anything but here, today...
-Eric
> Cheers,
>
> Dave.
>
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