got it, then lets keep it as is. On Fri, Oct 4, 2013 at 1:05 PM, Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, Oct 04, 2013 at 12:34:35PM -0700, Ildar Muslukhov wrote: > > What do you think if we combine -l, -q and -v parameters in the following way: > > absence of the parameter will set log level to base (1) > > -l off will work as it is right now (logging is off) > > -l N is setup of the level (i.e., -l 1 will be equal to the default > > settings, where N can be from 0 to 2 as it is right now). > > > > This way we can simplify the log handling from source code point of > > view. Having three parameters which might collide with each other > > seems rather error prone. > > Combining them might mean we can't express some existing use-cases though. > Verbosity of the messages to the screen vs what gets logged to disk are kind > of separate things. > > Valid right now: > > logging to disk, no output to screen other than seed. (-qq) > logging to disk, output seeds & watchdog progress counter (-q) > logging to disk, syscall details (no args) > logging to disk, verbose output (-v) > > and 'no log' variants of all. > I'm not sure we can really express 8 possibilities into one arg and > without people needing to look up what the values represent. > > > Dave > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe trinity" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
