From: Joel agnel.joel@gmail.com

Often times it is difficult to jump to the ftrace buffers and treat it independently during debugging. Copy the contents of the buffers into its own file.

Signed-off-by: Joel Fernandes (Google) joel@joelfernandes.org --- .../selftests/rcutorture/bin/functions.sh | 24 +++++++++++++++++++ .../selftests/rcutorture/bin/parse-console.sh | 7 ++++++ 2 files changed, 31 insertions(+) mode change 100644 => 100755 tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/bin/functions.sh

diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/bin/functions.sh b/tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/bin/functions.sh old mode 100644 new mode 100755 index b8e2ea23cb3f..2ec4ab87a7f0 --- a/tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/bin/functions.sh +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/bin/functions.sh @@ -331,3 +331,27 @@ specify_qemu_net () { echo $1 -net none fi } + +# Extract the ftrace output from the console log output +# The ftrace output looks in the logs looks like: +# Dumping ftrace buffer: +# --------------------------------- +# [...] +# --------------------------------- +extract_ftrace_from_console() { + awk ' + /Dumping ftrace buffer:/ { + capture = 1 + next + } + /---------------------------------/ { + if(capture == 1) { + capture = 2 + next + } else if(capture == 2) { + capture = 0 + } + } + capture == 2 + ' "$1"; +} diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/bin/parse-console.sh b/tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/bin/parse-console.sh index 9ab0f6bc172c..e3d2f69ec0fb 100755 --- a/tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/bin/parse-console.sh +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/bin/parse-console.sh @@ -182,3 +182,10 @@ if ! test -s $file.diags then rm -f $file.diags fi + +# Call extract_ftrace_from_console function, if the output is empty, +# don't create $file.ftrace. Otherwise output the results to $file.ftrace +extract_ftrace_from_console $file > $file.ftrace +if [ ! -s $file.ftrace ]; then + rm -f $file.ftrace +fi