-----Original Message-----
> In older kernels, the log level and the log flags/facility are not
> separated. Since the log level is only the last three bits, and the
> flags/facility and level are separated in the upstream kernel, only
> print those last three bits when using 'log -m'.
>
> Suggested-by: David Jeffery <djeffery@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: John Pittman <jpittman@xxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Kazuhito Hagio <k-hagio-ab@xxxxxxx>
Please wait for one more ack.
Thanks,
Kazu
> ---
> defs.h | 1 +
> help.c | 7 ++++---
> kernel.c | 2 ++
> 3 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/defs.h b/defs.h
> index 35cdac2..35b983a 100644
> --- a/defs.h
> +++ b/defs.h
> @@ -5627,6 +5627,7 @@ void clone_bt_info(struct bt_info *, struct bt_info *, struct task_context *);
> void dump_kernel_table(int);
> void dump_bt_info(struct bt_info *, char *where);
> void dump_log(int);
> +#define LOG_LEVEL(v) ((v) & 0x07)
> #define SHOW_LOG_LEVEL (0x1)
> #define SHOW_LOG_DICT (0x2)
> #define SHOW_LOG_TEXT (0x4)
> diff --git a/help.c b/help.c
> index 587c717..62e27d0 100644
> --- a/help.c
> +++ b/help.c
> @@ -3904,10 +3904,11 @@ char *help_log[] = {
> " -d Display the dictionary of key/value pair properties that are optionally",
> " appended to a message by the kernel's dev_printk() function; only",
> " applicable to the variable-length record format.",
> -" -m Display the message log level in brackets preceding each message. For",
> +" -m Display the message log level in brackets preceding each message. For",
> " the variable-length record format, the level will be displayed in ",
> -" hexadecimal, and depending upon the kernel version, also contains the",
> -" facility or flags bits.",
> +" hexadecimal. In older kernels, by default, the facility/flag bits ",
> +" will be stripped to only show the level, but if needed, can still be ",
> +" shown with 'set debug 1'.",
> " -a Dump the audit logs remaining in kernel audit buffers that have not",
> " been copied out to the user-space audit daemon.",
> " ",
> diff --git a/kernel.c b/kernel.c
> index ac765e3..735263c 100644
> --- a/kernel.c
> +++ b/kernel.c
> @@ -5262,6 +5262,8 @@ dump_log_entry(char *logptr, int msg_flags)
> fprintf(fp, "%s", buf);
> }
>
> + level = LOG_LEVEL(level);
> +
> if (msg_flags & SHOW_LOG_LEVEL) {
> sprintf(buf, "<%x>", level);
> ilen += strlen(buf);
> --
> 2.17.2
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