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-rw-r--r--sbin/dmesg/dmesg.c19
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/sbin/dmesg/dmesg.c b/sbin/dmesg/dmesg.c
index 002732cc479c..f0fcb8125877 100644
--- a/sbin/dmesg/dmesg.c
+++ b/sbin/dmesg/dmesg.c
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ __FBSDID("$FreeBSD$");
#include <locale.h>
#include <nlist.h>
#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdbool.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <unistd.h>
@@ -79,15 +80,20 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
kvm_t *kd;
size_t buflen, bufpos;
long pri;
- int all, ch;
+ int ch, clear;
+ bool all;
- all = 0;
+ all = false;
+ clear = false;
(void) setlocale(LC_CTYPE, "");
memf = nlistf = NULL;
- while ((ch = getopt(argc, argv, "aM:N:")) != -1)
+ while ((ch = getopt(argc, argv, "acM:N:")) != -1)
switch(ch) {
case 'a':
- all++;
+ all = true;
+ break;
+ case 'c':
+ clear = true;
break;
case 'M':
memf = optarg;
@@ -114,6 +120,9 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
errx(1, "malloc failed");
if (sysctlbyname("kern.msgbuf", bp, &buflen, NULL, 0) == -1)
err(1, "sysctl kern.msgbuf");
+ if (clear)
+ if (sysctlbyname("kern.msgbuf_clear", NULL, NULL, &clear, sizeof(int)))
+ err(1, "sysctl kern.msgbuf_clear");
} else {
/* Read in kernel message buffer and do sanity checks. */
kd = kvm_open(nlistf, memf, NULL, O_RDONLY, "dmesg");
@@ -196,6 +205,6 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
void
usage(void)
{
- (void)fprintf(stderr, "usage: dmesg [-a] [-M core [-N system]]\n");
+ fprintf(stderr, "usage: dmesg [-ac] [-M core [-N system]]\n");
exit(1);
}