Printing out the whole path to the kernel all the time in syslog messages is
a bit redundant and ugly, especially seeing that it isn't done for any other
binaries.
Should I send-pr this thing too, or is just sending it to -hackers enough?
--- usr/src/usr.sbin/syslogd/syslogd.c.old Sat Jan 13 21:20:28 2001
+++ usr/src/usr.sbin/syslogd/syslogd.c Sat Jan 13 22:27:44 2001
@@ -734,8 +734,8 @@
int flags;
{
struct filed *f;
- int i, fac, msglen, omask, prilev;
- char *timestamp;
+ int i, fac, msglen, omask, prilev, bflen;
+ char *timestamp, *bfshort;
char prog[NAME_MAX+1];
char buf[MAXLINE+1];
@@ -784,7 +784,16 @@
/* add kernel prefix for kernel messages */
if (flags & ISKERNEL) {
- snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), "%s: %s", bootfile, msg);
+ /* ignore path to kernel */
+ bflen = strlen(bootfile);
+ bfshort = bootfile;
+ while(bflen--)
+ if(*(bootfile+bflen) == '/')
+ {
+ bfshort = bootfile+bflen+1;
+ break;
+ }
+ snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), "%s: %s", bfshort, msg);
msg = buf;
msglen = strlen(buf);
}
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