On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 07:42:34PM +0300, Avi Kivity wrote: > On 07/27/2010 07:36 PM, Chris Wright wrote: > > > >>If things work there's no reason for the user to go look at the > >>logs. An exclamation point invites clicking. > >> > >>Even better would be an ABRT plugin, so if something goes > >>(marginally) wrong, the siren pops up and you're invited to report > >>the bug. > >Despite some of the ABRT growing pains, ABRT plugin seems like a good > >idea. I don't know enough of the plugins to know if that requires > >formatted output and just grepping for some known regexps. > > It's annoying to us old hands, but it does give that nice integrated > system feel that we're missing, and it works even if virt-manager is in > the background (or if you don't use virt-manager at all). > > Given that there's a kerneloops pluging that presumably does similar > parsing, I don't think it's too hard: > > $ size /usr/lib64/abrt/libKerneloopsScanner.so > text data bss dec hex filename > 18293 1416 16 19725 4d0d > /usr/lib64/abrt/libKerneloopsScanner.so One issue though - a kernel oopps is a clear bug. A failure to start QEMU is often just a mis-configuration, not a bug. We don't want to spa developers with ABRT reports everytime a user misconfigures a guest. Daniel -- |: Red Hat, Engineering, London -o- http://people.redhat.com/berrange/ :| |: http://libvirt.org -o- http://virt-manager.org -o- http://deltacloud.org :| |: http://autobuild.org -o- http://search.cpan.org/~danberr/ :| |: GnuPG: 7D3B9505 -o- F3C9 553F A1DA 4AC2 5648 23C1 B3DF F742 7D3B 9505 :| -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
