[Piglit] RFC enhance dmesg handling in piglit

[Dylan Baker]

okay, that's an easy enough change.

On Tuesday, November 12, 2013 07:38:00 PM Marek Olšák wrote:
> Hi Dylan,
> 
> I'd like to keep the "dmesg-warn" and "dmesg-fail" statuses. I use
> them to distinguish between failures caused by VM protection faults or
> lockups and failures reported by piglit tests.
> 
> Marek
> 
> On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 4:53 PM, Dylan Baker <baker.dylan.c at gmail.com> 
wrote:
> > This series cleans up the dmesg handlingin piglit by implementing a
> > module with two classes, one for reading dmesg, and the other that acts
> > as a dummy class on non-posix systems, this allows dmesg to just always
> > be turned on all the time.
> > 
> > Secondly this new dmesg class has the ability to filter dmesg entries,
> > searching for specific regular expressions and classifying them as
> > either 'warns' or 'fails'.
> > 
> > Currently the filtering is fairly simply, and I expect to have at least
> > one more iteration of these patches with more enries for dmesg. It
> > curretly as an example marks any test the segfaults as a 'warn', and
> > searches for some entries emmitted by the i915 driver and marks them
> > 'fail'.
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