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+#include "internal.h"
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+#include <time.h>
+
+/* dmesg.c -- Print out the contents of the kernel ring buffer
+ * Created: Sat Oct 9 16:19:47 1993
+ * Revised: Thu Oct 28 21:52:17 1993 by faith@cs.unc.edu
+ * Copyright 1993 Theodore Ts'o (tytso@athena.mit.edu)
+ * This program comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY.
+ * Modifications by Rick Sladkey (jrs@world.std.com)
+ * from util-linux; adapted for busybox
+ */
+
+#include <linux/unistd.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <getopt.h>
+
+#define __NR_klog __NR_syslog
+
+#if defined(__GLIBC__)
+#include <sys/klog.h>
+#define klog klogctl
+#else
+static inline _syscall3(int,klog,int,type,char *,b,int,len)
+#endif /* __GLIBC__ */
+
+const char dmesg_usage[] = "dmesg";
+
+int
+dmesg_main(struct FileInfo * info, int argc, char * * argv)
+{
+
+ char buf[4096];
+ int i;
+ int n;
+ int c;
+ int level = 0;
+ int lastc;
+ int cmd = 3;
+
+ while ((c = getopt( argc, argv, "cn:" )) != EOF) {
+ switch (c) {
+ case 'c':
+ cmd = 4;
+ break;
+ case 'n':
+ cmd = 8;
+ level = atoi(optarg);
+ break;
+ case '?':
+ default:
+ usage(dmesg_usage);
+ exit(1);
+ }
+ }
+ argc -= optind;
+ argv += optind;
+
+ if (argc > 1) {
+ usage(dmesg_usage);
+ exit(1);
+ }
+
+ if (cmd == 8) {
+ n = klog( cmd, NULL, level );
+ if (n < 0) {
+ perror( "klog" );
+ exit( 1 );
+ }
+ exit( 0 );
+ }
+
+ n = klog( cmd, buf, sizeof( buf ) );
+ if (n < 0) {
+ perror( "klog" );
+ exit( 1 );
+ }
+
+ lastc = '\n';
+ for (i = 0; i < n; i++) {
+ if ((i == 0 || buf[i - 1] == '\n') && buf[i] == '<') {
+ i++;
+ while (buf[i] >= '0' && buf[i] <= '9')
+ i++;
+ if (buf[i] == '>')
+ i++;
+ }
+ lastc = buf[i];
+ putchar( lastc );
+ }
+ if (lastc != '\n')
+ putchar( '\n' );
+ return 0;
+}