Re: Code levels in error log entries

[Matt Spinler <mspinler@linux.vnet.ibm.com>]

On 2018-03-21 12:23, Matt Spinler wrote:
> For IBM systems, we need to add the current code level to each error 
> log
> object as it's created to make it easier on the lives of support
> personnel.  It would be a new interface (or maybe use an existing
> code version one) on the /xyz/openbmc_project/logging/entry/X objects.
> 
> Does anyone here that also uses error logs have an opinion on if they
> would also be interested in this or not, so it would go into the common
> logging code?
> 
> Unless others are interested in it, I plan on putting it in an IBM
> specific repository.  (or maybe turn on with a configure option?)


After some additional discussion, we decided this would be useful enough 
to
warrant putting it into the base error logging code.  I plan on adding 
the
xyz.openbmc_project.Software.Version interface to the logging objects 
and
populating it with the VERSION_ID field from /etc/os-release.



> 
> Thanks