From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:57662) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WSoxM-0000pG-Sn for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 26 Mar 2014 10:37:33 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WSoxF-0004Er-Rg for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 26 Mar 2014 10:37:28 -0400 Received: from static.88-198-71-155.clients.your-server.de ([88.198.71.155]:60656 helo=socrates.bennee.com) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WSoxF-0004El-Jd for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 26 Mar 2014 10:37:21 -0400 From: alex.bennee@linaro.org Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2014 14:37:12 +0000 Message-Id: <1395844634-11729-3-git-send-email-alex.bennee@linaro.org> In-Reply-To: <1395844634-11729-1-git-send-email-alex.bennee@linaro.org> References: <1395844634-11729-1-git-send-email-alex.bennee@linaro.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Subject: [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 2/4] qemu-log: support simple pid substitution in logfile List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org Cc: =?UTF-8?q?Alex=20Benn=C3=A9e?= From: Alex Bennée When debugging stuff that occurs over several forks it would be useful not to keep overwriting the one logfile you've set-up. This allows a simple %d to be included once in the logfile parameter which is substituted with getpid(). Signed-off-by: Alex Bennée diff --git a/qemu-log.c b/qemu-log.c index 35bbb56..2897596 100644 --- a/qemu-log.c +++ b/qemu-log.c @@ -81,11 +81,24 @@ void do_qemu_set_log(int log_flags, bool use_own_buffers) qemu_log_close(); } } - +/* + * Allow the user to include %d in their logfile which will be + * substituted with the current PID. This is useful for debugging many + * nested linux-user tasks but will result in lots of logs. + */ void qemu_set_log_filename(const char *filename) { g_free(logfilename); - logfilename = g_strdup(filename); + if (g_strrstr(filename, "%d")) { + /* if we are going to format this we'd better validate first */ + if (g_regex_match_simple("^[^%]+%d[^%]+$", filename, 0, 0)) { + logfilename = g_strdup_printf(filename, getpid()); + } else { + g_error("Bad logfile format: %s", filename); + } + } else { + logfilename = g_strdup(filename); + } qemu_log_close(); qemu_set_log(qemu_loglevel); } -- 1.9.1