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From: Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com>
To: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky.work@gmail.com>,
	Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@gmail.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>, Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>,
	Calvin Owens <calvinowens@fb.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>,
	Peter Hurley <peter@hurleysoftware.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCHv7 5/8] printk: report lost messages in printk safe/nmi contexts
Date: Thu, 2 Feb 2017 17:13:27 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170202161327.GH23754@pathway.suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170202093409.3d7f617e@gandalf.local.home>

On Thu 2017-02-02 09:34:09, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Thu, 2 Feb 2017 11:02:57 +0900
> Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky.work@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > On (02/01/17 11:37), Steven Rostedt wrote:
> > > This looks fine, but I'm curious if you tested it. That is, added a
> > > bunch of printks to overflow the buffer. IIRC, I did it to the original
> > > nmi code. If you haven't you may want to just to make sure it works. I
> > > can also test it too if I get some time.  

I have tested it and actually found a bug. I was lucky because it was
a cornercase. It is already fixed upstream by the commit
4a998e322abc935e ("printk/NMI: fix up handling of the full nmi
log buffer").

> Please note how you tested it in your change log. It's not really a
> requirement, and you don't really have to do it. But it helps people
> have warm fuzzies about the code. I'm trying to do this in the future
> in my own work too.

Goot to know.

Best Regards,
Petr

  reply	other threads:[~2017-02-02 16:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 55+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-12-27 14:16 [PATCHv7 0/8] printk: use printk_safe to handle printk() recursive calls Sergey Senozhatsky
2016-12-27 14:16 ` [PATCHv7 1/8] printk: use vprintk_func in vprintk() Sergey Senozhatsky
2016-12-27 14:16 ` [PATCHv7 2/8] printk: rename nmi.c and exported api Sergey Senozhatsky
2017-01-04 13:07   ` Petr Mladek
2017-02-01 15:48   ` Steven Rostedt
2017-02-01 15:50     ` Steven Rostedt
2017-02-23  7:50   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2017-02-23  8:02     ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2017-02-23  9:23       ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2016-12-27 14:16 ` [PATCHv7 3/8] printk: introduce per-cpu safe_print seq buffer Sergey Senozhatsky
2017-01-04 13:31   ` Petr Mladek
2017-01-05  1:01     ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2017-02-01 15:52   ` Steven Rostedt
2016-12-27 14:16 ` [PATCHv7 4/8] printk: always use deferred printk when flush printk_safe lines Sergey Senozhatsky
2017-02-01 16:06   ` Steven Rostedt
2017-02-02  6:05     ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2017-02-02 15:37       ` Petr Mladek
2017-02-02 15:52         ` Petr Mladek
2017-02-03  2:04           ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2017-02-03 11:18             ` Petr Mladek
2017-02-06  1:48               ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2017-02-06  2:08                 ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2017-02-06 12:16                   ` Petr Mladek
2017-02-06 13:27                     ` Steven Rostedt
2017-02-06 16:42                       ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2017-02-06 16:55                         ` Steven Rostedt
2016-12-27 14:16 ` [PATCHv7 5/8] printk: report lost messages in printk safe/nmi contexts Sergey Senozhatsky
2017-01-04 14:46   ` Petr Mladek
2017-01-05  1:01     ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2017-02-01 16:37   ` Steven Rostedt
2017-02-02  2:02     ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2017-02-02 14:34       ` Steven Rostedt
2017-02-02 16:13         ` Petr Mladek [this message]
2017-02-03  1:57         ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2017-02-03  3:13           ` Steven Rostedt
2016-12-27 14:16 ` [PATCHv7 6/8] printk: use printk_safe buffers in printk Sergey Senozhatsky
2017-01-31 17:27   ` Ross Zwisler
2017-02-01  9:06     ` Jan Kara
2017-02-01  9:37       ` Peter Zijlstra
2017-02-01 15:39         ` Petr Mladek
2017-02-01 16:15           ` Peter Zijlstra
2017-02-01 16:41             ` Steven Rostedt
2017-02-02  2:11           ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2017-02-02  9:07             ` Peter Zijlstra
2017-02-02 10:03               ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2017-02-02 15:20                 ` Petr Mladek
2017-02-03  2:45                   ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2017-02-02  1:59     ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2017-02-01 17:04   ` Steven Rostedt
2017-02-02  2:13     ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2016-12-27 14:16 ` [PATCHv7 7/8] printk: remove zap_locks() function Sergey Senozhatsky
2016-12-27 14:16 ` [PATCHv7 8/8] printk: convert the rest to printk-safe Sergey Senozhatsky
2017-01-04 16:28   ` Petr Mladek
2017-01-05  1:00     ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2017-01-05 16:58 ` [PATCHv7 0/8] printk: use printk_safe to handle printk() recursive calls Petr Mladek

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