On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 3:37 PM, Leonidas . <leonidas137@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 2:45 PM, Leonidas . <leonidas137@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Hi List, >> >> Kernel maintains a circular log buffer and output of printk is stored >> in that log buffer, >> this log buffer survives reboots also. >> >> Is it possible to create a seperate file or dir inside /var/log for >> logging only my kernel >> modules messages? >> >> On my machine I see many files and dir inside /var/log/. Is it doable >> from a module? >> >> -Leo. >> > > E.g. I know that I can change syslog.conf file so that all kernel > messages are stored in > a separate file. > > But is there any way I can store only msgs emanating from My_Module to > a separate file? > Assume that all msgs from My_Module are having same priority say KERN_INFO. > > -Leo. > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with > "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx > Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ > > I dont know the answer for the question that you have asked but you can always put your printks with a definite pre-text like "My_Module" and later you can grep on /var/log/messages for this string. If this is not what you wanted then may be somebody else can help you. -Vinit -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ
