[PATCH v3 2/2] powerpc/xmon: Paginate kernel log buffer display
Sam Bobroff
sam.bobroff at au1.ibm.com
Thu Oct 8 11:50:24 AEDT 2015
The kernel log buffer is often much longer than the size of a terminal
so paginate it's output.
Signed-off-by: Sam Bobroff <sam.bobroff at au1.ibm.com>
---
arch/powerpc/xmon/xmon.c | 6 +++---
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/xmon/xmon.c b/arch/powerpc/xmon/xmon.c
index cc070c3..8ba8ea7 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/xmon/xmon.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/xmon/xmon.c
@@ -242,9 +242,7 @@ Commands:\n\
" u dump TLB\n"
#endif
" ? help\n"
-#ifdef CONFIG_PPC64
-" .# limit output to # lines per page (dump paca only)\n"
-#endif
+" .# limit output to # lines per page (for dp#, dpa, dl)\n"
" zr reboot\n\
zh halt\n"
;
@@ -2333,10 +2331,12 @@ dump_log_buf(void)
sync();
kmsg_dump_rewind_nolock(&dumper);
+ xmon_start_pagination();
while (kmsg_dump_get_line_nolock(&dumper, false, buf, sizeof(buf), &len)) {
buf[len] = '\0';
printf("%s", buf);
}
+ xmon_end_pagination();
sync();
/* wait a little while to see if we get a machine check */
--
2.1.4
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