Re: Kernel ring buffer date stams missing

2012-04-21 Thread R P Herrold
On Fri, 20 Apr 2012, Aria Bamdad wrote: by default on s390x. I also found some stuff online hinting that it is off on Red Hat also. Not just a hint -- the Red Hat kernel configuration appears not to enable it -- but it may be trivially turned on: # echo 1 > /sys/module/printk/parameters/pri

Re: Kernel ring buffer date stams missing

2012-04-21 Thread Shane G
Be careful what you ask for. This is _not_ a true (time-of-day) timestamp. At least it wasn't last I looked. Think kernel active time since boot - useful for relative (timed) occurrences for kernel events. It would be reasonably trivial to adjust it to a ToD stamp, but it's going to have some holes