Hi Bernhard,
2007/07/17 15:56:16 +0200, Bernhard Walle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>As I always forget to delete the produced dump file when testing
>something, I'd like to see a `-f' option that forces makedumpfile to
>overwrite existing files.
Thank you for a good patch.
I will merge it into a new release.
Thanks
Ken'ichi Ohmichi
>Signed-off-by: Bernhard Walle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>---
> makedumpfile.8 | 10 ++++++++++
> makedumpfile.c | 11 +++++++++--
> makedumpfile.h | 1 +
> 3 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
>--- a/makedumpfile.8
>+++ b/makedumpfile.8
>@@ -144,6 +144,16 @@ support compressed data.
> # makedumpfile \-E \-d 31 \-x vmlinux /proc/vmcore dumpfile
>
> .TP
>+\fB\-f\fR
>+Force existing files to be overwritten.
>+.br
>+.B Example:
>+.br
>+# makedumpfile \-f \-x vmlinux /proc/vmcore dumpfile
>+.br
>+This command overwrites \fIdumpfile\fR if it already exists.
>+
>+.TP
> \fB\-x\fR \fIVMLINUX\fR
> Specify the first kernel's \fIVMLINUX\fR with debug information to analyze the
> first kernel's memory usage.
>--- a/makedumpfile.c
>+++ b/makedumpfile.c
>@@ -409,6 +409,10 @@ int
> open_dump_file(struct DumpInfo *info)
> {
> int fd;
>+ int open_flags = O_RDWR|O_CREAT;
>+
>+ if (!info->flag_force)
>+ open_flags |= O_EXCL;
>
> if (info->flag_flatten) {
> if ((info->name_dumpfile
>@@ -420,7 +424,7 @@ open_dump_file(struct DumpInfo *info)
> fd = STDOUT_FILENO;
> strcpy(info->name_dumpfile, FILENAME_STDOUT);
>
>- } else if ((fd = open(info->name_dumpfile, O_RDWR|O_CREAT|O_EXCL,
>+ } else if ((fd = open(info->name_dumpfile, open_flags,
> S_IRUSR|S_IWUSR)) < 0) {
> ERRMSG("Can't open the dump file(%s). %s\n",
> info->name_dumpfile, strerror(errno));
>@@ -4624,7 +4628,7 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
> vt = &info->vm_table;
>
> info->block_order = DEFAULT_ORDER;
>- while ((opt = getopt(argc, argv, "b:cDd:EFg:hi:Rvx:")) != -1) {
>+ while ((opt = getopt(argc, argv, "b:cDd:EFg:hi:Rvx:f")) != -1) {
> switch (opt) {
> case 'b':
> info->block_order = atoi(optarg);
>@@ -4646,6 +4650,9 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
> case 'F':
> info->flag_flatten = 1;
> break;
>+ case 'f':
>+ info->flag_force = 1;
>+ break;
> case 'g':
> info->flag_generate_config = 1;
> info->name_configfile = optarg;
>--- a/makedumpfile.h
>+++ b/makedumpfile.h
>@@ -552,6 +552,7 @@ struct DumpInfo {
> format to a standard out */
> int flag_rearrange; /* flag of creating dumpfile from
> flattened format */
>+ int flag_force; /* overwrite existing stuff */
> long page_size; /* size of page */
> long page_shift;
> unsigned long long max_mapnr; /* number of page descriptor */
>
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