From: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>
To: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>, Alon Levy <alevy@redhat.com>
Cc: qemu-devel <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] debug logging
Date: Mon, 02 May 2011 12:37:44 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4DBE8978.1030207@siemens.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110502103315.GA3633@playa.tlv.redhat.com>
On 2011-05-02 12:33, Alon Levy wrote:
> On Mon, May 02, 2011 at 12:25:30PM +0200, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>>> dbg_print takes care of making it standard to have a loglevel and prefix, sounds
>>> good, but I'd still like to know if it is acceptable to also redirect with -debug,
>>> I guess reusing the DeviceState then, instead of my added struct, so just letting
>>> DeviceState.debug_chardev == NULL by default, and settable with
>>> -debug<devname>,id=<chardev_id>
>>
>> Making dbg_print use DeviceState.debug_chardev (if present, stderr
>> otherwise) looks sane to me. Buf I'd use standard properties then
>> to set it instead of a separate -debug switch, i.e.
>>
>> -chardev file,id=messages,path=... \
>> -device foo,dbg=1,dbglog=messages
>>
>
> Sounds good. I'll try to make it so.
We have a tracing infrastructure for such use cases today. Better invest
in adding missing features there.
Jan
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-05-02 10:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-04-28 8:29 [Qemu-devel] [PATCHv2 0/4] qxl: debug related fixes Alon Levy
2011-04-28 8:29 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCHv2 1/4] qxl: interface_get_command: fix reported mode Alon Levy
2011-04-29 12:01 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2011-04-29 21:53 ` Alon Levy
2011-04-28 8:29 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCHv2 2/4] qxl: add mode to debugprint on destroy primary Alon Levy
2011-04-29 12:01 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2011-04-29 21:54 ` Alon Levy
2011-04-28 8:29 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCHv2 3/4] qxl: add debug_cs and cmdlog_cs Alon Levy
2011-04-29 12:09 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2011-04-29 22:19 ` Alon Levy
2011-05-02 9:02 ` [Qemu-devel] debug logging (was: Re: [PATCHv2 3/4] qxl: add debug_cs and cmdlog_cs) Gerd Hoffmann
2011-05-02 10:12 ` Alon Levy
2011-05-02 10:25 ` [Qemu-devel] debug logging Gerd Hoffmann
2011-05-02 10:33 ` Alon Levy
2011-05-02 10:37 ` Jan Kiszka [this message]
2011-05-02 11:00 ` Markus Armbruster
2011-05-02 11:50 ` Alon Levy
2011-05-02 12:43 ` Jan Kiszka
2011-05-02 13:04 ` Alon Levy
2011-05-02 14:09 ` Paolo Bonzini
2011-04-28 8:29 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCHv2 4/4] qxl: allow QXL_IO_LOG also in vga Alon Levy
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