It is never desirable lx-dmesg to fail on string decoding errors, not
even if the log buffer is corrupt.

Signed-off-by: Leonard Crestez <[email protected]>
---
 scripts/gdb/linux/dmesg.py | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/scripts/gdb/linux/dmesg.py b/scripts/gdb/linux/dmesg.py
index 6f8d2b2..d0cac58 100644
--- a/scripts/gdb/linux/dmesg.py
+++ b/scripts/gdb/linux/dmesg.py
@@ -52,13 +52,13 @@ class LxDmesg(gdb.Command):
                 continue
 
             text_len = utils.read_u16(log_buf[pos + 10:pos + 12])
-            text = log_buf[pos + 16:pos + 16 + text_len].decode()
+            text = log_buf[pos + 16:pos + 16 + 
text_len].decode(errors='replace')
             time_stamp = utils.read_u64(log_buf[pos:pos + 8])
 
             for line in text.splitlines():
                 gdb.write("[{time:12.6f}] {line}\n".format(
                     time=time_stamp / 1000000000.0,
-                    line=line))
+                    line=line.encode(errors='replace')))
 
             pos += length
 
-- 
2.7.4

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