From: "Steven Rostedt (VMware)" rostedt@goodmis.org

The logic for truncating the log file for emailing based on the MAIL_MAX_SIZE option is confusing and incorrect. Simplify it and have the tail of the log file truncated to the max size specified in the config.

Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Fixes: 855d8abd2e8ff ("ktest.pl: Change the logic to control the size of the log file emailed") Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) rostedt@goodmis.org --- tools/testing/ktest/ktest.pl | 13 ++++++------- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/testing/ktest/ktest.pl b/tools/testing/ktest/ktest.pl index 54f7d008e840..4e2450964517 100755 --- a/tools/testing/ktest/ktest.pl +++ b/tools/testing/ktest/ktest.pl @@ -1499,17 +1499,16 @@ sub dodie { my $log_file;

if (defined($opt{"LOG_FILE"})) { - my $whence = 0; # beginning of file - my $pos = $test_log_start; + my $whence = 2; # End of file + my $log_size = tell LOG; + my $size = $log_size - $test_log_start;

if (defined($mail_max_size)) { - my $log_size = tell LOG; - $log_size -= $test_log_start; - if ($log_size > $mail_max_size) { - $whence = 2; # end of file - $pos = - $mail_max_size; + if ($size > $mail_max_size) { + $size = $mail_max_size; } } + my $pos = - $size; $log_file = "$tmpdir/log"; open (L, "$opt{LOG_FILE}") or die "Can't open $opt{LOG_FILE} to read)"; open (O, "> $tmpdir/log") or die "Can't open $tmpdir/log\n";