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SubjectRe: [PATCH] sefltests/ftrace: Use /bin/echo for output with options
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Hi Masami,

On Fri, 2018-11-30 at 00:07 +0900, Masami Hiramatsu wrote:
> Use /bin/echo for console output with options like non
> newline (-n) and/or backslash escape (-e).
>
> Tom Zanussi reported that when he tested ftracetest, it
> shows "-e" and "-n" options on the console, since a system
> which uses dash as the alias of /bin/sh, uses dash built-in
> echo command which doesn't accept "-e".
>
> To avoid this issue, use /bin/echo instead of echo for
> the output with options.
>
> Fixes: 8f381ac4d321 ("selftests/ftrace: Add color to the PASS / FAIL
> results")
> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/cover.1542221862.git.tom.zanussi@linux
> .intel.com
> Reported-by: Tom Zanussi <zanussi@kernel.org>
> Suggested-by: Tom Zanussi <zanussi@kernel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>
> ---
> tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/ftracetest | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/ftracetest
> b/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/ftracetest
> index 75244db70331..ba670b452bdb 100755
> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/ftracetest
> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/ftracetest
> @@ -173,8 +173,8 @@ strip_esc() {
> }
>
> prlog() { # messages
> - echo -e "$@"
> - [ "$LOG_FILE" ] && echo -e "$@" | strip_esc >> $LOG_FILE
> + /bin/echo -e "$@"
> + [ "$LOG_FILE" ] && /bin/echo -e "$@" | strip_esc >> $LOG_FILE
> }
> catlog() { #file
> cat $1
>

I tried this on the three systems mentioned before, and it worked fine
on all of them.

Tested-by: Tom Zanussi <tom.zanussi@linux.intel.com>

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