[systemd-devel] [PATCH] journalctl: add --utc option

Jan Synacek jsynacek at redhat.com
Thu Oct 2 00:36:46 PDT 2014


Introduce option to display time in UTC.
---
 man/journalctl.xml       |  7 +++++++
 src/journal/journalctl.c | 11 ++++++++++-
 src/shared/logs-show.c   |  8 +++++---
 src/shared/output-mode.h |  1 +
 4 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/man/journalctl.xml b/man/journalctl.xml
index acd75a6..7fb6afc 100644
--- a/man/journalctl.xml
+++ b/man/journalctl.xml
@@ -380,6 +380,13 @@
                         </varlistentry>
 
                         <varlistentry>
+                                <term><option>--utc</option></term>
+
+                                <listitem><para>Express time in Coordinated Universal
+                                Time (UTC).</para></listitem>
+                        </varlistentry>
+
+                        <varlistentry>
                                 <term><option>-x</option></term>
                                 <term><option>--catalog</option></term>
 
diff --git a/src/journal/journalctl.c b/src/journal/journalctl.c
index 89a922c..395f85c 100644
--- a/src/journal/journalctl.c
+++ b/src/journal/journalctl.c
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@
 #define DEFAULT_FSS_INTERVAL_USEC (15*USEC_PER_MINUTE)
 
 static OutputMode arg_output = OUTPUT_SHORT;
+static bool arg_utc = false;
 static bool arg_pager_end = false;
 static bool arg_follow = false;
 static bool arg_full = true;
@@ -191,6 +192,7 @@ static void help(void) {
                "  -o --output=STRING       Change journal output mode (short, short-iso,\n"
                "                                   short-precise, short-monotonic, verbose,\n"
                "                                   export, json, json-pretty, json-sse, cat)\n"
+               "     --utc                 Express time in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC)\n"
                "  -x --catalog             Add message explanations where available\n"
                "     --no-full             Ellipsize fields\n"
                "  -a --all                 Show all fields, including long and unprintable\n"
@@ -250,6 +252,7 @@ static int parse_argv(int argc, char *argv[]) {
                 ARG_DUMP_CATALOG,
                 ARG_UPDATE_CATALOG,
                 ARG_FORCE,
+                ARG_UTC,
         };
 
         static const struct option options[] = {
@@ -299,6 +302,7 @@ static int parse_argv(int argc, char *argv[]) {
                 { "update-catalog", no_argument,       NULL, ARG_UPDATE_CATALOG },
                 { "reverse",        no_argument,       NULL, 'r'                },
                 { "machine",        required_argument, NULL, 'M'                },
+                { "utc",            no_argument,       NULL, ARG_UTC            },
                 {}
         };
 
@@ -639,6 +643,10 @@ static int parse_argv(int argc, char *argv[]) {
                         arg_reverse = true;
                         break;
 
+                case ARG_UTC:
+                        arg_utc = true;
+                        break;
+
                 case '?':
                         return -EINVAL;
 
@@ -1958,7 +1966,8 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
                                 arg_all * OUTPUT_SHOW_ALL |
                                 arg_full * OUTPUT_FULL_WIDTH |
                                 on_tty() * OUTPUT_COLOR |
-                                arg_catalog * OUTPUT_CATALOG;
+                                arg_catalog * OUTPUT_CATALOG |
+                                arg_utc * OUTPUT_UTC;
 
                         r = output_journal(stdout, j, arg_output, 0, flags, &ellipsized);
                         need_seek = true;
diff --git a/src/shared/logs-show.c b/src/shared/logs-show.c
index 5a7bbaf..d5d9d09 100644
--- a/src/shared/logs-show.c
+++ b/src/shared/logs-show.c
@@ -311,8 +311,10 @@ static int output_short(
                 uint64_t x;
                 time_t t;
                 struct tm tm;
+                struct tm *(*gettime_r)(const time_t *, struct tm *);
 
                 r = -ENOENT;
+                gettime_r = (flags & OUTPUT_UTC) ? gmtime_r : localtime_r;
 
                 if (realtime)
                         r = safe_atou64(realtime, &x);
@@ -329,17 +331,17 @@ static int output_short(
 
                 switch(mode) {
                 case OUTPUT_SHORT_ISO:
-                        r = strftime(buf, sizeof(buf), "%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S%z", localtime_r(&t, &tm));
+                        r = strftime(buf, sizeof(buf), "%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S%z", gettime_r(&t, &tm));
                         break;
                 case OUTPUT_SHORT_PRECISE:
-                        r = strftime(buf, sizeof(buf), "%b %d %H:%M:%S", localtime_r(&t, &tm));
+                        r = strftime(buf, sizeof(buf), "%b %d %H:%M:%S", gettime_r(&t, &tm));
                         if (r > 0) {
                                 snprintf(buf + strlen(buf), sizeof(buf) - strlen(buf),
                                          ".%06llu", (unsigned long long) (x % USEC_PER_SEC));
                         }
                         break;
                 default:
-                        r = strftime(buf, sizeof(buf), "%b %d %H:%M:%S", localtime_r(&t, &tm));
+                        r = strftime(buf, sizeof(buf), "%b %d %H:%M:%S", gettime_r(&t, &tm));
                 }
 
                 if (r <= 0) {
diff --git a/src/shared/output-mode.h b/src/shared/output-mode.h
index ac1bb01..8f78aac 100644
--- a/src/shared/output-mode.h
+++ b/src/shared/output-mode.h
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ typedef enum OutputMode {
         OUTPUT_SHORT_ISO,
         OUTPUT_SHORT_PRECISE,
         OUTPUT_SHORT_MONOTONIC,
+        OUTPUT_UTC,
         OUTPUT_VERBOSE,
         OUTPUT_EXPORT,
         OUTPUT_JSON,
-- 
1.9.3



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