In case decompression fails, add a ".enc.z" to indicate the file has compressed data. This will help user space utilities to figure out the file contents.
Signed-off-by: Aruna Balakrishnaiah <ar...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> --- fs/pstore/inode.c | 7 ++++--- fs/pstore/internal.h | 5 +++-- fs/pstore/platform.c | 4 +++- 3 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/pstore/inode.c b/fs/pstore/inode.c index 71bf5f4..519d278 100644 --- a/fs/pstore/inode.c +++ b/fs/pstore/inode.c @@ -275,8 +275,8 @@ int pstore_is_mounted(void) * Set the mtime & ctime to the date that this record was originally stored. */ int pstore_mkfile(enum pstore_type_id type, char *psname, u64 id, int count, - char *data, size_t size, struct timespec time, - struct pstore_info *psi) + char *data, bool compressed, size_t size, + struct timespec time, struct pstore_info *psi) { struct dentry *root = pstore_sb->s_root; struct dentry *dentry; @@ -315,7 +315,8 @@ int pstore_mkfile(enum pstore_type_id type, char *psname, u64 id, int count, switch (type) { case PSTORE_TYPE_DMESG: - sprintf(name, "dmesg-%s-%lld", psname, id); + sprintf(name, "dmesg-%s-%lld%s", psname, id, + compressed ? ".enc.z" : ""); break; case PSTORE_TYPE_CONSOLE: sprintf(name, "console-%s", psname); diff --git a/fs/pstore/internal.h b/fs/pstore/internal.h index 937d820..3b3d305 100644 --- a/fs/pstore/internal.h +++ b/fs/pstore/internal.h @@ -50,8 +50,9 @@ extern struct pstore_info *psinfo; extern void pstore_set_kmsg_bytes(int); extern void pstore_get_records(int); extern int pstore_mkfile(enum pstore_type_id, char *psname, u64 id, - int count, char *data, size_t size, - struct timespec time, struct pstore_info *psi); + int count, char *data, bool compressed, + size_t size, struct timespec time, + struct pstore_info *psi); extern int pstore_is_mounted(void); #endif diff --git a/fs/pstore/platform.c b/fs/pstore/platform.c index 0195cca0..cf0b53f 100644 --- a/fs/pstore/platform.c +++ b/fs/pstore/platform.c @@ -479,13 +479,15 @@ void pstore_get_records(int quiet) if (unzipped_len > 0) { buf = big_oops_buf; size = unzipped_len; + compressed = false; } else { pr_err("pstore: decompression failed;" "returned %d\n", unzipped_len); + compressed = true; } } rc = pstore_mkfile(type, psi->name, id, count, buf, - (size_t)size, time, psi); + compressed, (size_t)size, time, psi); if (unzipped_len < 0) { /* Free buffer other than big oops */ kfree(buf); -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/