Re: [PATCH v2] scripts/gdb: fix lx-dmesg when CONFIG_PRINTK_CALLER is set

From: Joel Colledge
Date: Fri Oct 11 2019 - 09:02:09 EST


On Fri, Oct 11, 2019 at 2:47 PM Leonard Crestez <leonard.crestez@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> This struct printk_log is quite small, I wonder if it's possible to do a
> single read for each log entry? This might make lx-dmesg faster because
> of fewer roundtrips to gdbserver and jtag (or whatever backend you're
> using).

I think this is already covered. utils.read_memoryview uses
inferior.read_memory and I think that reads the entire log buffer at
once (at most 2 reads, one for each half).