From 353f6dd2dec992ddd34620a94b051b0f76227379 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Anirban Sinha Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2009 11:13:37 -0700 Subject: cleanup console_print() console_print() is an old legacy interface mostly unused in the entire kernel tree. It's best to clean up its existing use and let developers use their own implementation of it as they feel fit. Signed-off-by: Anirban Sinha Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- kernel/printk.c | 6 ------ 1 file changed, 6 deletions(-) (limited to 'kernel/printk.c') diff --git a/kernel/printk.c b/kernel/printk.c index e10d193a833a..602033acd6c7 100644 --- a/kernel/printk.c +++ b/kernel/printk.c @@ -1075,12 +1075,6 @@ void __sched console_conditional_schedule(void) } EXPORT_SYMBOL(console_conditional_schedule); -void console_print(const char *s) -{ - printk(KERN_EMERG "%s", s); -} -EXPORT_SYMBOL(console_print); - void console_unblank(void) { struct console *c; -- cgit v1.2.3 From 3a3b6ed2235f2f619889dd6096e24b6d93bf3339 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dave Young Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2009 16:43:31 -0700 Subject: printk boot_delay: rename printk_delay_msec to loops_per_msec Rename `printk_delay_msec' to `loops_per_msec', because the patch "printk: add printk_delay to make messages readable for some scenarios" wishes to more appropriately use the `printk_delay_msec' identifier. [akpm@linux-foundation.org: add a comment] Signed-off-by: Dave Young Acked-by: Ingo Molnar Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- kernel/printk.c | 12 +++++------- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) (limited to 'kernel/printk.c') diff --git a/kernel/printk.c b/kernel/printk.c index 602033acd6c7..932ea21feb18 100644 --- a/kernel/printk.c +++ b/kernel/printk.c @@ -206,12 +206,11 @@ __setup("log_buf_len=", log_buf_len_setup); #ifdef CONFIG_BOOT_PRINTK_DELAY static unsigned int boot_delay; /* msecs delay after each printk during bootup */ -static unsigned long long printk_delay_msec; /* per msec, based on boot_delay */ +static unsigned long long loops_per_msec; /* based on boot_delay */ static int __init boot_delay_setup(char *str) { unsigned long lpj; - unsigned long long loops_per_msec; lpj = preset_lpj ? preset_lpj : 1000000; /* some guess */ loops_per_msec = (unsigned long long)lpj / 1000 * HZ; @@ -220,10 +219,9 @@ static int __init boot_delay_setup(char *str) if (boot_delay > 10 * 1000) boot_delay = 0; - printk_delay_msec = loops_per_msec; - printk(KERN_DEBUG "boot_delay: %u, preset_lpj: %ld, lpj: %lu, " - "HZ: %d, printk_delay_msec: %llu\n", - boot_delay, preset_lpj, lpj, HZ, printk_delay_msec); + pr_debug("boot_delay: %u, preset_lpj: %ld, lpj: %lu, " + "HZ: %d, loops_per_msec: %llu\n", + boot_delay, preset_lpj, lpj, HZ, loops_per_msec); return 1; } __setup("boot_delay=", boot_delay_setup); @@ -236,7 +234,7 @@ static void boot_delay_msec(void) if (boot_delay == 0 || system_state != SYSTEM_BOOTING) return; - k = (unsigned long long)printk_delay_msec * boot_delay; + k = (unsigned long long)loops_per_msec * boot_delay; timeout = jiffies + msecs_to_jiffies(boot_delay); while (k) { -- cgit v1.2.3 From af91322ef3f29ae4114e736e2a72e28b4d619cf9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dave Young Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2009 16:43:33 -0700 Subject: printk: add printk_delay to make messages readable for some scenarios When syslog is not possible, at the same time there's no serial/net console available, it will be hard to read the printk messages. For example oops/panic/warning messages in shutdown phase. Add a printk delay feature, we can make each printk message delay some milliseconds. Setting the delay by proc/sysctl interface: /proc/sys/kernel/printk_delay The value range from 0 - 10000, default value is 0 [akpm@linux-foundation.org: fix a few things] Signed-off-by: Dave Young Acked-by: Ingo Molnar Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- kernel/printk.c | 15 +++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+) (limited to 'kernel/printk.c') diff --git a/kernel/printk.c b/kernel/printk.c index 932ea21feb18..f38b07f78a4e 100644 --- a/kernel/printk.c +++ b/kernel/printk.c @@ -653,6 +653,20 @@ static int recursion_bug; static int new_text_line = 1; static char printk_buf[1024]; +int printk_delay_msec __read_mostly; + +static inline void printk_delay(void) +{ + if (unlikely(printk_delay_msec)) { + int m = printk_delay_msec; + + while (m--) { + mdelay(1); + touch_nmi_watchdog(); + } + } +} + asmlinkage int vprintk(const char *fmt, va_list args) { int printed_len = 0; @@ -662,6 +676,7 @@ asmlinkage int vprintk(const char *fmt, va_list args) char *p; boot_delay_msec(); + printk_delay(); preempt_disable(); /* This stops the holder of console_sem just where we want him */ -- cgit v1.2.3