linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/2] selftests/lkdtm: Don't clear dmesg when running tests

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Date:   Fri, 26 Jun 2020 21:20:22 +0530
From:   Naresh Kamboju <naresh.kamboju@...aro.org>
To:     Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
Cc:     Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>,
        Joe Lawrence <joe.lawrence@...hat.com>,
        "open list:KERNEL SELFTEST FRAMEWORK" 
        <linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org>,
        open list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Anders Roxell <anders.roxell@...aro.org>,
        Daniel Díaz <daniel.diaz@...aro.org>,
        Justin Cook <justin.cook@...aro.org>,
        lkft-triage@...ts.linaro.org, Miroslav Benes <mbenes@...e.cz>,
        Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com>, Shuah Khan <shuah@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] selftests/lkdtm: Don't clear dmesg when running tests

On Thu, 25 Jun 2020 at 11:46, Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Jun 22, 2020 at 02:21:38PM +0530, Naresh Kamboju wrote:
> > On Fri, 8 May 2020 at 12:23, Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au> wrote:
> > >  # Record and dump the results
> > > -dmesg -c >"$LOG"
> > > +dmesg | diff --changed-group-format='%>' --unchanged-group-format='' "$DMESG" - > "$LOG" || true
> >
> > We are facing problems with the diff `=%>` part of the option.
> > This report is from the OpenEmbedded environment.
> > We have the same problem from livepatch_testcases.
>
> Does "comm" exists in those environments?
>
> dmesg | comm -13 "$DMESG" - > "$LOG" || true

"comm" works in our environment.

- Naresh