From: Ritesh Harjani <riteshh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: scripts/gdb/tasks: add headers and improve spacing format With the patch. <e.g. o/p> TASK PID COMM 0xffffffff82c2b8c0 0 swapper/0 0xffff888a0ba20040 1 systemd 0xffff888a0ba24040 2 kthreadd 0xffff888a0ba28040 3 rcu_gp w/o 0xffffffff82c2b8c0 <init_task> 0 swapper/0 0xffff888a0ba20040 1 systemd 0xffff888a0ba24040 2 kthreadd 0xffff888a0ba28040 3 rcu_gp Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/54c868c79b5fc364a8be7799891934a6fe6d1464.1597742951.git.riteshh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Ritesh Harjani <riteshh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@xxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Kieran Bingham <kbingham@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- scripts/gdb/linux/tasks.py | 9 +++++---- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) --- a/scripts/gdb/linux/tasks.py~tasks-add-headers-and-improve-spacing-format +++ a/scripts/gdb/linux/tasks.py @@ -73,11 +73,12 @@ class LxPs(gdb.Command): super(LxPs, self).__init__("lx-ps", gdb.COMMAND_DATA) def invoke(self, arg, from_tty): + gdb.write("{:>10} {:>12} {:>7}\n".format("TASK", "PID", "COMM")) for task in task_lists(): - gdb.write("{address} {pid} {comm}\n".format( - address=task, - pid=task["pid"], - comm=task["comm"].string())) + gdb.write("{} {:^5} {}\n".format( + task.format_string().split()[0], + task["pid"].format_string(), + task["comm"].string())) LxPs() _