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From: Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>
To: Stefan M Schaeckeler <sschaeck@cisco.com>
Cc: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>,
	Brian Norris <computersforpeace@gmail.com>,
	Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@bootlin.com>,
	Marek Vasut <marek.vasut@gmail.com>,
	linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mtd: mtdoops: optionally dump boottime
Date: Sun, 20 May 2018 10:17:05 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2141312.dtCrDzBczl@blindfold> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180520033940.GA35444@sjc-ads-587.cisco.com>

Stefan,

Am Sonntag, 20. Mai 2018, 05:39:40 CEST schrieb Stefan M Schaeckeler:
> Optionally dump boottime on the mtd device in the form of
> 
> <0>[   0.000000] Boot time mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm:ss
> 
> Time-stamps of oops messages are in seconds since boottime. Recording also
> the boottime helps correlating oopses with other events having occured at
> the same time. This correlation will be otherwise lost after (multiple)
> reboots.

I get the use-case, but why is this only for mtdoops?
IMHO this needs to go into generic code such that all kmsg dumpers can
benefit from it.

Thanks,
//richard

  reply	other threads:[~2018-05-20  8:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-05-20  3:39 [PATCH] mtd: mtdoops: optionally dump boottime Stefan M Schaeckeler
2018-05-20  8:17 ` Richard Weinberger [this message]
2018-05-20 19:48 ` kbuild test robot
     [not found] <20180521022924.GA33758@sjc-ads-587.cisco.com>
2018-05-21  7:13 ` Richard Weinberger

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