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-rw-r--r--kernel/printk/printk.c35
1 files changed, 28 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/printk/printk.c b/kernel/printk/printk.c
index 8d856b7c2e5a..8b110b245d92 100644
--- a/kernel/printk/printk.c
+++ b/kernel/printk/printk.c
@@ -2269,7 +2269,11 @@ asmlinkage int vprintk_emit(int facility, int level,
preempt_enable();
}
- wake_up_klogd();
+ if (in_sched)
+ defer_console_output();
+ else
+ wake_up_klogd();
+
return printed_len;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(vprintk_emit);
@@ -3277,11 +3281,33 @@ static void __wake_up_klogd(int val)
preempt_enable();
}
+/**
+ * wake_up_klogd - Wake kernel logging daemon
+ *
+ * Use this function when new records have been added to the ringbuffer
+ * and the console printing of those records has already occurred or is
+ * known to be handled by some other context. This function will only
+ * wake the logging daemon.
+ *
+ * Context: Any context.
+ */
void wake_up_klogd(void)
{
__wake_up_klogd(PRINTK_PENDING_WAKEUP);
}
+/**
+ * defer_console_output - Wake kernel logging daemon and trigger
+ * console printing in a deferred context
+ *
+ * Use this function when new records have been added to the ringbuffer,
+ * this context is responsible for console printing those records, but
+ * the current context is not allowed to perform the console printing.
+ * Trigger an irq_work context to perform the console printing. This
+ * function also wakes the logging daemon.
+ *
+ * Context: Any context.
+ */
void defer_console_output(void)
{
/*
@@ -3298,12 +3324,7 @@ void printk_trigger_flush(void)
int vprintk_deferred(const char *fmt, va_list args)
{
- int r;
-
- r = vprintk_emit(0, LOGLEVEL_SCHED, NULL, fmt, args);
- defer_console_output();
-
- return r;
+ return vprintk_emit(0, LOGLEVEL_SCHED, NULL, fmt, args);
}
int _printk_deferred(const char *fmt, ...)