Re: [PATCH] selftests/ftrace: Use colored output when available

From: Shuah Khan
Date: Wed Oct 17 2018 - 11:19:51 EST


On 10/16/2018 12:34 PM, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Tue, 16 Oct 2018 11:43:29 -0600
> Shuah Khan <shuah@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> On 10/16/2018 11:02 AM, Daniel DÃaz wrote:
>>> If test is being directly executed (with stdout opened on the
>>> terminal) and the terminal capabilities indicate enough
>>> colors, then use the existing scheme of green, red, and blue
>>> to show when tests pass, fail or end in a different way.
>>>
>>> When running the tests redirecting the stdout, for instance,
>>> to a file, then colors are not shown, thus producing a more
>>> readable output.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Daniel DÃaz <daniel.diaz@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>> ---
>>
>> Hi Daniel,
>>
>> Thanks for the patch. Steve is working on adding this functionality. Please
>> see the latest linux-kselftest next for the patch.
>>
>> Steve just sent an update to the patch to fix an issue. Please test and see
>> if that solves the problem you are trying address with this patch.
>>
>
> Hi Shuah,
>
> I think this patch actually addresses the issue of my last patch, and I
> haven't sent another one.
>
> I'm waiting to hear from Masami if it fixes the issues he saw.
>
> -- Steve
>

Steve,

Do you want me to apply this patch from Daniel or do you plan to send
one. If you want to me take this one, just Ack it.

thanks,
-- Shuah