android: Add native support for Android logger

System Internals / BlueZ - Szymon Janc [tieto.com] - 15 December 2014 10:03 UTC

Lollipop enabled SELinux in enforcing mode but doesn't provide proper policy for logwrapper. All AOSP native services were converted to not use logwrapper at all so we should follow the same.

On Android Lollipop we handle logging by sending data to Android logd over socket. On Android KitKat logs are written directly to /dev/log/system.

Nice addition over logwrapper is that now we have proper tags for messages levels like debug, info, error etc.

20bc7a4 android: Add native support for Android logger
android/Android.mk | 2 +-
android/log.c | 213 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
2 files changed, 214 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

Upstream: git.kernel.org


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