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-rw-r--r--kernel/printk.c45
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 26 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/printk.c b/kernel/printk.c
index 809cf9a258a0..3e162d867098 100644
--- a/kernel/printk.c
+++ b/kernel/printk.c
@@ -259,21 +259,6 @@ static inline void boot_delay_msec(void)
}
#endif
-/*
- * Commands to do_syslog:
- *
- * 0 -- Close the log. Currently a NOP.
- * 1 -- Open the log. Currently a NOP.
- * 2 -- Read from the log.
- * 3 -- Read all messages remaining in the ring buffer.
- * 4 -- Read and clear all messages remaining in the ring buffer
- * 5 -- Clear ring buffer.
- * 6 -- Disable printk's to console
- * 7 -- Enable printk's to console
- * 8 -- Set level of messages printed to console
- * 9 -- Return number of unread characters in the log buffer
- * 10 -- Return size of the log buffer
- */
int do_syslog(int type, char __user *buf, int len, bool from_file)
{
unsigned i, j, limit, count;
@@ -286,11 +271,11 @@ int do_syslog(int type, char __user *buf, int len, bool from_file)
return error;
switch (type) {
- case 0: /* Close log */
+ case SYSLOG_ACTION_CLOSE: /* Close log */
break;
- case 1: /* Open log */
+ case SYSLOG_ACTION_OPEN: /* Open log */
break;
- case 2: /* Read from log */
+ case SYSLOG_ACTION_READ: /* Read from log */
error = -EINVAL;
if (!buf || len < 0)
goto out;
@@ -321,10 +306,12 @@ int do_syslog(int type, char __user *buf, int len, bool from_file)
if (!error)
error = i;
break;
- case 4: /* Read/clear last kernel messages */
+ /* Read/clear last kernel messages */
+ case SYSLOG_ACTION_READ_CLEAR:
do_clear = 1;
/* FALL THRU */
- case 3: /* Read last kernel messages */
+ /* Read last kernel messages */
+ case SYSLOG_ACTION_READ_ALL:
error = -EINVAL;
if (!buf || len < 0)
goto out;
@@ -377,21 +364,25 @@ int do_syslog(int type, char __user *buf, int len, bool from_file)
}
}
break;
- case 5: /* Clear ring buffer */
+ /* Clear ring buffer */
+ case SYSLOG_ACTION_CLEAR:
logged_chars = 0;
break;
- case 6: /* Disable logging to console */
+ /* Disable logging to console */
+ case SYSLOG_ACTION_CONSOLE_OFF:
if (saved_console_loglevel == -1)
saved_console_loglevel = console_loglevel;
console_loglevel = minimum_console_loglevel;
break;
- case 7: /* Enable logging to console */
+ /* Enable logging to console */
+ case SYSLOG_ACTION_CONSOLE_ON:
if (saved_console_loglevel != -1) {
console_loglevel = saved_console_loglevel;
saved_console_loglevel = -1;
}
break;
- case 8: /* Set level of messages printed to console */
+ /* Set level of messages printed to console */
+ case SYSLOG_ACTION_CONSOLE_LEVEL:
error = -EINVAL;
if (len < 1 || len > 8)
goto out;
@@ -402,10 +393,12 @@ int do_syslog(int type, char __user *buf, int len, bool from_file)
saved_console_loglevel = -1;
error = 0;
break;
- case 9: /* Number of chars in the log buffer */
+ /* Number of chars in the log buffer */
+ case SYSLOG_ACTION_SIZE_UNREAD:
error = log_end - log_start;
break;
- case 10: /* Size of the log buffer */
+ /* Size of the log buffer */
+ case SYSLOG_ACTION_SIZE_BUFFER:
error = log_buf_len;
break;
default: