On Mon, Feb 23, 2026 at 01:28:45PM -0800, Josh Poimboeuf wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 17, 2026 at 11:06:42AM -0500, Joe Lawrence wrote:
> > Improve the readability of klp-build output by implementing a basic
> > color scheme.  When the standard output and error are connected to a
> > terminal, highlight status messages in bold, warnings in yellow, and
> > errors in red.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Joe Lawrence <[email protected]>
> > ---
> >  scripts/livepatch/klp-build | 15 ++++++++++++---
> >  1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/scripts/livepatch/klp-build b/scripts/livepatch/klp-build
> > index 80703ec4d775..fd104ace29e6 100755
> > --- a/scripts/livepatch/klp-build
> > +++ b/scripts/livepatch/klp-build
> > @@ -52,6 +52,15 @@ PATCH_TMP_DIR="$TMP_DIR/tmp"
> >  
> >  KLP_DIFF_LOG="$DIFF_DIR/diff.log"
> >  
> > +# Terminal output colors
> > +read -r COLOR_RESET COLOR_BOLD COLOR_ERROR COLOR_WARN <<< ""
> > +if [[ -t 1 && -t 2 ]]; then
> > +   COLOR_RESET="\033[0m"
> > +   COLOR_BOLD="\033[1m"
> > +   COLOR_ERROR="\033[0;31m"
> > +   COLOR_WARN="\033[0;33m"
> > +fi
> > +
> >  grep0() {
> >     # shellcheck disable=SC2317
> >     command grep "$@" || true
> > @@ -65,15 +74,15 @@ grep() {
> >  }
> >  
> >  status() {
> > -   echo "$*"
> > +   echo -e "${COLOR_BOLD}$*${COLOR_RESET}"
> >  }
> >  
> >  warn() {
> > -   echo "error: $SCRIPT: $*" >&2
> > +   echo -e "${COLOR_WARN}warn${COLOR_RESET}: $SCRIPT: $*" >&2
> 
> Shouldn't this reset the colors *after* printing out the whole message?
> 
> Also, while it does make sense for warn() to print "warn:" rather than
> "error:", note its called by trap_err(), which should print the latter.

also I think s/warn:/warning:/ is better.

-- 
Josh

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