From b17f651a17cd6ec0ceac7835f2f8607fbd9ddb95 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: shenyangyang4 <shenyangyang4@huawei.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Dec 2020 06:44:31 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] journalctl: don't skip the entries that have the same seqnum

These two judgement can't judge that two entries are repeating fully.
So i think seqnum is needed to make full judgement.
---
 src/journal/journal-file.c | 8 +++++---
 src/journal/sd-journal.c   | 3 +++
 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/journal/journal-file.c b/src/journal/journal-file.c
index bcd932554d..20c4edb6ca 100644
--- a/src/journal/journal-file.c
+++ b/src/journal/journal-file.c
@@ -2741,12 +2741,14 @@ int journal_file_compare_locations(JournalFile *af, JournalFile *bf) {
         assert(af->location_type == LOCATION_SEEK);
         assert(bf->location_type == LOCATION_SEEK);
 
-        /* If contents and timestamps match, these entries are
-         * identical, even if the seqnum does not match */
+        /* If contents, timestamps and seqnum match, these entries are
+         * identical*/
         if (sd_id128_equal(af->current_boot_id, bf->current_boot_id) &&
             af->current_monotonic == bf->current_monotonic &&
             af->current_realtime == bf->current_realtime &&
-            af->current_xor_hash == bf->current_xor_hash)
+            af->current_xor_hash == bf->current_xor_hash &&
+            sd_id128_equal(af->header->seqnum_id, bf->header->seqnum_id) &&
+            af->current_seqnum == bf->current_seqnum)
                 return 0;
 
         if (sd_id128_equal(af->header->seqnum_id, bf->header->seqnum_id)) {
diff --git a/src/journal/sd-journal.c b/src/journal/sd-journal.c
index 946f74d535..624fc5fab5 100644
--- a/src/journal/sd-journal.c
+++ b/src/journal/sd-journal.c
@@ -448,6 +448,9 @@ _pure_ static int compare_with_location(const JournalFile *f, const Location *l,
             f->current_realtime == l->realtime &&
             l->xor_hash_set &&
             f->current_xor_hash == l->xor_hash &&
+            l->seqnum_set &&
+            sd_id128_equal(f->header->seqnum_id, l->seqnum_id) &&
+            f->current_seqnum == l->seqnum &&
             f != current_file)
                 return 0;