Re: [PATCH] selftests/ftrace: Handle the absence of tput

From: Steven Rostedt
Date: Wed Feb 20 2019 - 14:47:32 EST


On Wed, 20 Feb 2019 16:37:06 +0100
Juerg Haefliger <juerg.haefliger@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> In environments where tput is not availbale, we get the following

available

> error
> $ ./ftracetest: 163: [: Illegal number:
> because ncolors is an empty string. Fix that by setting it to 0 if the
> tput command fails.
>
> Signed-off-by: Juerg Haefliger <juergh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>

-- Steve

> ---
> 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..fc755e1b50f1 100755
> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/ftracetest
> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/ftracetest
> @@ -154,13 +154,13 @@ fi
>
> # Define text colors
> # Check available colors on the terminal, if any
> -ncolors=`tput colors 2>/dev/null`
> +ncolors=`tput colors 2>/dev/null || echo 0`
> color_reset=
> color_red=
> color_green=
> color_blue=
> # If stdout exists and number of colors is eight or more, use them
> -if [ -t 1 -a "$ncolors" -a "$ncolors" -ge 8 ]; then
> +if [ -t 1 -a "$ncolors" -ge 8 ]; then
> color_reset="\e[0m"
> color_red="\e[31m"
> color_green="\e[32m"