On Wed 2017-11-01 19:12:23, Joe Perches wrote: > As I was not there, and I know about as much as anyone > about printk internals, can you please post a recap of > what was discussed, technical and other, about printk > improvements at the kernel-summit? > > If there was a pdf/powerpoint, that'd be nice to post too.
There is a nice summary of the discussion at https://lwn.net/Articles/737822/ In short, it is the old problem with possible soft-lockups. There were send many variants of a solution based on offloading and kthreads. We discussed yet another solution proposed by Steven. Best Regards, Petr
