Re: [PATCH] scripts: script from kerneloops.org to pretty printoops dumps

[AmÃrico Wang]

On Wed, Nov 05, 2008 at 07:07:26PM -0800, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
>Hi,
>

Hi,

thanks for your work!

>
>diff --git a/scripts/markup_oops.pl b/scripts/markup_oops.pl
>new file mode 100644
>index 0000000..c8a2200
>--- /dev/null
>+++ b/scripts/markup_oops.pl
>@@ -0,0 +1,165 @@
>+#!/usr/bin/perl -w
>+
>+# Copyright 2008, Intel Corporation
>+#
>+# This file is part of the Linux kernel
>+#
>+# This program file is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
>+# under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the
>+# Free Software Foundation; version 2 of the License.
>+#
>+# Authors:
>+# 	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>+
>+
>+my $vmlinux_name = $ARGV[0];
>+
>+#
>+# Step 1: Parse the oops to find the EIP value
>+# 
>+
>+my $target = "0";
>+while (<STDIN>) {
>+  if ($_ =~ /EIP: 0060:\[\<([a-z0-9]+)\>\]/) {
>+      $target = $1;
>+  }
>+}
>+
>+if ($target =~ /^f8/) {
>+  print "This script does not work on modules ... \n";
>+  exit;
>+}
>+
>+if ($target eq "0") {
>+  print "No oops found!\n";
>+  print "Usage: \n";
>+  print "    dmesg | perl scripts/markup_oops.pl vmlinux\n";
>+  exit;


One thing to note here, no oops doesn't always mean wrong usage. :)
So I think usage should be printed only when the usage is actually
wrong, e.g. ARGV[0] is missed.



>+$start = $center;
>+$codelines = 0;
>+$binarylines = 0;

Why not fold these lines into their definitions?


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