On Fri 2021-04-02 11:14:18, Sergey Senozhatsky wrote:
> On (21/04/01 16:17), Petr Mladek wrote:
> > > For the long term, we should introduce a printk-context API that allows
> > > callers to perfectly pack their multi-line output into a single
> > > entry. We discussed [0][1] this back in August 20
On 2021-04-01, Petr Mladek wrote:
>> Caller-id solves this problem and is easy to sort for anyone with
>> `grep'. Yes, it is a shame that `dmesg' does not show it, but
>> directly using any of the printk interfaces does show it (kmsg_dump,
>> /dev/kmsg, syslog, console).
>
> True but frankly, the
On (21/04/01 16:17), Petr Mladek wrote:
> > For the long term, we should introduce a printk-context API that allows
> > callers to perfectly pack their multi-line output into a single
> > entry. We discussed [0][1] this back in August 2020.
>
> We need a "short" term solution. There are currently
On Thu 2021-04-01 15:19:52, John Ogness wrote:
> On 2021-04-01, Petr Mladek wrote:
> >> --- a/kernel/printk/printk.c
> >> +++ b/kernel/printk/printk.c
> >> @@ -1142,24 +1128,37 @@ void __init setup_log_buf(int early)
> >> new_descs, ilog2(new_descs_count),
> >> new_infos);
On Tue 2021-03-30 17:35:09, John Ogness wrote:
> With @logbuf_lock removed, the high level printk functions for
> storing messages are lockless. Messages can be stored from any
> context, so there is no need for the NMI and safe buffers anymore.
> Remove the NMI and safe buffers.
>
> Although the
On 2021-04-01, Petr Mladek wrote:
>> --- a/kernel/printk/printk.c
>> +++ b/kernel/printk/printk.c
>> @@ -1142,24 +1128,37 @@ void __init setup_log_buf(int early)
>> new_descs, ilog2(new_descs_count),
>> new_infos);
>>
>> -printk_safe_enter_irqsave(flags);
>> +
On 2021-03-30, John Ogness wrote:
> diff --git a/kernel/printk/printk.c b/kernel/printk/printk.c
> index e971c0a9ec9e..f090d6a1b39e 100644
> --- a/kernel/printk/printk.c
> +++ b/kernel/printk/printk.c
> @@ -1772,16 +1759,21 @@ static struct task_struct *console_owner;
> static bool console_waiter
With @logbuf_lock removed, the high level printk functions for
storing messages are lockless. Messages can be stored from any
context, so there is no need for the NMI and safe buffers anymore.
Remove the NMI and safe buffers.
Although the safe buffers are removed, the NMI and safe context
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