On Mon, Sep 01, 2025 at 04:23:55PM +0200, Tomas Glozar wrote:
> Ășt 12. 8. 2025 v 19:22 odesĂlatel Ivan Pravdin
> <[email protected]> napsal:
> >
> > When running rtla as
> >
> > `rtla <timerlat|osnoise> <top|hist> -t custom_file.txt -a 100`
> >
> > -a options override trace output filename specified by -t option.
> > Running the command above will create <timerlat|osnoise>_trace.txt file
> > instead of custom_file.txt. Fix this by making sure that -a option does
> > not override trace output filename even if it's passed after trace
> > output filename is specified.
> >
>
> Yes, this should not be overridden, it's a bug in both the old
> implementation and the new one using actions. Thank you for the fix.
>
> > Remove clear_terminal in timerlat top as it removes "Saving trace to
> > <filename>"
> > line from the terminal and is not used in other modes.
> >
>
> This is not the correct fix for the issue. clear_terminal is needed in
> timerlat top (and osnoise top) to clear the terminal before the
> updated status is printed, the fix removes it without a replacement,
> breaking this behavior. Also, this is a different issue that appeared
> only when the actions patchset [1] was merged, and should go into a
> separate patch with a different Fixes tag.
>
> [1]
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-trace-kernel/[email protected]/T/#t
Makes sense. This problem indeed does not happend for osnoise. I will
update it in the next version of the patch.
>
> Tomas
>
Ivan Pravdin