Subject: re: ddb dmesg change
To: David Laight <david@l8s.co.uk>
From: matthew green <mrg@eterna.com.au>
List: tech-kern
Date: 05/29/2003 17:02:47
   On Thu, May 29, 2003 at 12:28:33PM +1000, Simon Burge wrote:
   > The following patch adds support for the ddb "dmesg" command to only
   > print the last N bytes of the kernel message buffer.  I've found this
   > useful when debugging a system with a large message buffer, but was
   > interested in only the last few pages of dmesg output.
   > 
   > Any objections before I commit it?
   
   What is wrong with 'dmesg | tail -20' ?


there are pipes and tail in ddb?  wow!  :-)