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From: Anton Vorontsov <anton.vorontsov@linaro.org>
To: Colin Cross <ccross@android.com>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>,
	Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	John Stultz <john.stultz@linaro.org>,
	Shuah Khan <shuahkhan@gmail.com>,
	arve@android.com, Rebecca Schultz Zavin <rebecca@android.com>,
	Jesper Juhl <jj@chaosbits.net>,
	Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net>,
	Stephen Boyd <sboyd@codeaurora.org>,
	Thomas Meyer <thomas@m3y3r.de>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Marco Stornelli <marco.stornelli@gmail.com>,
	WANG Cong <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, devel@driverdev.osuosl.org,
	linaro-kernel@lists.linaro.org, patches@linaro.org,
	kernel-team@android.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/6] pstore/ram: Add console messages handling
Date: Fri, 18 May 2012 14:49:48 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120518214947.GA30293@lizard> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMbhsRQVchQdnRTteriPqq7DZ68oROrWQr8eLjRtXGZ5q4_MrA@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, May 17, 2012 at 11:28:22AM -0700, Colin Cross wrote:
> On Thu, May 17, 2012 at 1:40 AM, Anton Vorontsov
> <anton.vorontsov@linaro.org> wrote:
> > This is all straightforward: we just use the last region for
> > console logging. If there's just one region, we fall-back to
> > the old behaviour: just a oops/dumps logging.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Anton Vorontsov <anton.vorontsov@linaro.org>
> 
> I don't think using the last region is the right way to handle this.
> We often use very large regions for ramconsole, up to 2MB.  Using a
> single region would require a 2MB region for console and a 2MB region
> for oops, which is far too large.

Yeah, I agree. I planned to take care of it later, as this would
involve touching more code. But OK, let's do this right away.

Thanks!

-- 
Anton Vorontsov
Email: cbouatmailru@gmail.com

  reply	other threads:[~2012-05-18 21:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-05-17  8:37 [PATCH v2 0/6] Merge ram_console into pstore Anton Vorontsov
2012-05-17  8:40 ` [PATCH 1/6] pstore: Add console log messages support Anton Vorontsov
2012-05-17 16:31   ` Kees Cook
2012-05-17  8:40 ` [PATCH 2/6] pstore/ram: Add console messages handling Anton Vorontsov
2012-05-17 16:38   ` Kees Cook
2012-05-17 18:28   ` Colin Cross
2012-05-18 21:49     ` Anton Vorontsov [this message]
2012-05-17  8:40 ` [PATCH 3/6] pstore/ram_core: Silence some printks Anton Vorontsov
2012-05-17 16:38   ` Kees Cook
2012-05-17  8:41 ` [PATCH 4/6] pstore/ram: Add some more documentation and examples Anton Vorontsov
2012-05-17  8:41 ` [PATCH 5/6] staging/android: Remove ram_console driver Anton Vorontsov
2012-05-17  8:41 ` [PATCH 6/6] pstore/ram_core: Remove now unused code Anton Vorontsov
2012-05-17 16:39   ` Kees Cook
2012-05-17 18:42 ` [PATCH v2 0/6] Merge ram_console into pstore Colin Cross
2012-05-18 21:47   ` Anton Vorontsov
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2012-05-16 12:53 [PATCH " Anton Vorontsov
2012-05-16 12:56 ` [PATCH 2/6] pstore/ram: Add console messages handling Anton Vorontsov
2012-05-16 15:30   ` Shuah Khan
2012-05-16 22:20     ` Anton Vorontsov
2012-05-16 16:45   ` Kees Cook
2012-05-16 22:28     ` Anton Vorontsov

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