From 5f59cc1593eaa251161061fe9a4ac4afb1592e6e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Frantisek Sumsal <frantisek@sumsal.cz>
Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2022 13:08:20 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] time-util: introduce TIMESTAMP_UNIX
Allow formatting timestamps as number of seconds since the Epoch for easier
machine parsing.
Fixes: #22567
```
$ systemctl show systemd-journald | grep Timestamp
WatchdogTimestampMonotonic=0
ExecMainStartTimestamp=Sat 2021-12-11 15:25:57 CET
ExecMainStartTimestampMonotonic=13030408
ExecMainExitTimestampMonotonic=0
StateChangeTimestamp=Sat 2021-12-11 15:25:57 CET
StateChangeTimestampMonotonic=13049273
InactiveExitTimestamp=Sat 2021-12-11 15:25:57 CET
InactiveExitTimestampMonotonic=13030430
ActiveEnterTimestamp=Sat 2021-12-11 15:25:57 CET
ActiveEnterTimestampMonotonic=13049273
ActiveExitTimestamp=Sat 2021-12-11 15:25:57 CET
ActiveExitTimestampMonotonic=12997236
InactiveEnterTimestamp=Sat 2021-12-11 15:25:57 CET
InactiveEnterTimestampMonotonic=13028890
ConditionTimestamp=Sat 2021-12-11 15:25:57 CET
ConditionTimestampMonotonic=13029539
AssertTimestamp=Sat 2021-12-11 15:25:57 CET
AssertTimestampMonotonic=13029540
$ systemctl show --timestamp=unix systemd-journald | grep Timestamp
WatchdogTimestampMonotonic=0
ExecMainStartTimestamp=@1639232757
ExecMainStartTimestampMonotonic=13030408
ExecMainExitTimestampMonotonic=0
StateChangeTimestamp=@1639232757
StateChangeTimestampMonotonic=13049273
InactiveExitTimestamp=@1639232757
InactiveExitTimestampMonotonic=13030430
ActiveEnterTimestamp=@1639232757
ActiveEnterTimestampMonotonic=13049273
ActiveExitTimestamp=@1639232757
ActiveExitTimestampMonotonic=12997236
InactiveEnterTimestamp=@1639232757
InactiveEnterTimestampMonotonic=13028890
ConditionTimestamp=@1639232757
ConditionTimestampMonotonic=13029539
AssertTimestamp=@1639232757
AssertTimestampMonotonic=13029540
```
(cherry picked from commit ed4a5b434517eeebc508379476cf112704e7981c)
Related: #2017035
---
src/basic/time-util.c | 11 +++++++++++
src/basic/time-util.h | 1 +
src/test/test-time-util.c | 5 +++++
3 files changed, 17 insertions(+)
diff --git a/src/basic/time-util.c b/src/basic/time-util.c
index b659d6905d..c0841af8f3 100644
--- a/src/basic/time-util.c
+++ b/src/basic/time-util.c
@@ -320,11 +320,13 @@ char *format_timestamp_style(
time_t sec;
size_t n;
bool utc = false, us = false;
+ int r;
assert(buf);
switch (style) {
case TIMESTAMP_PRETTY:
+ case TIMESTAMP_UNIX:
break;
case TIMESTAMP_US:
us = true;
@@ -350,6 +352,14 @@ char *format_timestamp_style(
if (t <= 0 || t == USEC_INFINITY)
return NULL; /* Timestamp is unset */
+ if (style == TIMESTAMP_UNIX) {
+ r = snprintf(buf, l, "@" USEC_FMT, t / USEC_PER_SEC); /* round down µs → s */
+ if (r < 0 || (size_t) r >= l)
+ return NULL; /* Doesn't fit */
+
+ return buf;
+ }
+
/* Let's not format times with years > 9999 */
if (t > USEC_TIMESTAMP_FORMATTABLE_MAX) {
assert(l >= STRLEN("--- XXXX-XX-XX XX:XX:XX") + 1);
@@ -1632,6 +1642,7 @@ static const char* const timestamp_style_table[_TIMESTAMP_STYLE_MAX] = {
[TIMESTAMP_US] = "us",
[TIMESTAMP_UTC] = "utc",
[TIMESTAMP_US_UTC] = "us+utc",
+ [TIMESTAMP_UNIX] = "unix",
};
/* Use the macro for enum → string to allow for aliases */
diff --git a/src/basic/time-util.h b/src/basic/time-util.h
index 895af88299..01a72026e3 100644
--- a/src/basic/time-util.h
+++ b/src/basic/time-util.h
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ typedef enum TimestampStyle {
TIMESTAMP_US,
TIMESTAMP_UTC,
TIMESTAMP_US_UTC,
+ TIMESTAMP_UNIX,
_TIMESTAMP_STYLE_MAX,
_TIMESTAMP_STYLE_INVALID = -EINVAL,
} TimestampStyle;
diff --git a/src/test/test-time-util.c b/src/test/test-time-util.c
index 554693834b..799d271a44 100644
--- a/src/test/test-time-util.c
+++ b/src/test/test-time-util.c
@@ -325,6 +325,11 @@ TEST(format_timestamp) {
assert_se(parse_timestamp(buf, &y) >= 0);
assert_se(x / USEC_PER_SEC == y / USEC_PER_SEC);
+ assert_se(format_timestamp_style(buf, sizeof(buf), x, TIMESTAMP_UNIX));
+ log_debug("%s", buf);
+ assert_se(parse_timestamp(buf, &y) >= 0);
+ assert_se(x / USEC_PER_SEC == y / USEC_PER_SEC);
+
assert_se(format_timestamp_style(buf, sizeof(buf), x, TIMESTAMP_UTC));
log_debug("%s", buf);
assert_se(parse_timestamp(buf, &y) >= 0);