/* This file handle diagnostic output that is sent to the LOG driver. Output * can be either from the kernel, or from other system processes. Output from * system processes is also routed through the kernel. The kernel notifies * this driver with a SIGKMESS signal if any messages are available. * * Changes: * 21 July 2005: Created (Jorrit N. Herder) */ #include "log.h" /*==========================================================================* * do_new_kmess * *==========================================================================*/ void do_new_kmess(void) { /* Notification for a new kernel message. */ static struct kmessages kmess; /* entire kmess structure */ static char print_buf[_KMESS_BUF_SIZE]; /* copy new message here */ int bytes; int i, r; static int prev_next = 0; /* Try to get a fresh copy of the buffer with kernel messages. */ if ((r=sys_getkmessages(&kmess)) != OK) { printf("log: couldn't get copy of kmessages: %d\n", r); return; } /* Print only the new part. Determine how many new bytes there are with * help of the current and previous 'next' index. Note that the kernel * buffer is circular. This works fine if less than KMESS_BUF_SIZE bytes * are new data; else we miss % KMESS_BUF_SIZE here. * Check for size being positive, the buffer might as well be emptied! */ if (kmess.km_size > 0) { bytes = ((kmess.km_next + _KMESS_BUF_SIZE) - prev_next) % _KMESS_BUF_SIZE; r= prev_next; /* start at previous old */ i=0; while (bytes > 0) { print_buf[i] = kmess.km_buf[(r%_KMESS_BUF_SIZE)]; bytes --; r ++; i ++; } /* Now terminate the new message and save it in the log. */ print_buf[i] = 0; log_append(print_buf, i); } /* Almost done, store 'next' so that we can determine what part of the * kernel messages buffer to print next time a notification arrives. */ prev_next = kmess.km_next; }