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From: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@kernel.org>
To: Xianting Tian <xianting.tian@linux.alibaba.com>,
	gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, amit@kernel.org, arnd@arndb.de,
	osandov@fb.com
Cc: shile.zhang@linux.alibaba.com, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v11 2/3] tty: hvc: pass DMA capable memory to put_chars()
Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2021 07:10:54 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <208f7a41-a9fa-630c-cb44-c37c503f3a72@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20211015024658.1353987-3-xianting.tian@linux.alibaba.com>

On 15. 10. 21, 4:46, Xianting Tian wrote:
> @@ -151,9 +142,11 @@ static uint32_t vtermnos[MAX_NR_HVC_CONSOLES] =
>   static void hvc_console_print(struct console *co, const char *b,
>   			      unsigned count)
>   {
> -	char c[N_OUTBUF] __ALIGNED__;
> +	char *c;
>   	unsigned i = 0, n = 0;
>   	int r, donecr = 0, index = co->index;
> +	unsigned long flags;
> +	struct hvc_struct *hp;
>   
>   	/* Console access attempt outside of acceptable console range. */
>   	if (index >= MAX_NR_HVC_CONSOLES)
> @@ -163,6 +156,13 @@ static void hvc_console_print(struct console *co, const char *b,
>   	if (vtermnos[index] == -1)
>   		return;
>   
> +	hp = cons_hvcs[index];
> +	if (!hp)
> +		return;

You effectively make the console unusable until someone calls 
hvc_alloc() for this device, correct? This doesn't look right. Neither 
you describe this change of behaviour in the commit log.

regards,
-- 
js
suse labs

  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-10-26  5:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-10-15  2:46 [PATCH v11 0/3] make hvc pass dma capable memory to its backend Xianting Tian
2021-10-15  2:46 ` [PATCH v11 1/3] tty: hvc: use correct dma alignment size Xianting Tian
2021-10-15  2:46 ` [PATCH v11 2/3] tty: hvc: pass DMA capable memory to put_chars() Xianting Tian
2021-10-15 12:59   ` Xianting Tian
2021-10-20  8:47   ` Xianting Tian
2021-10-20  8:56     ` Greg KH
2021-10-26  5:10   ` Jiri Slaby [this message]
2021-10-26  6:02     ` Xianting Tian
2021-10-26  6:10       ` Greg KH
2021-10-26  6:11         ` Xianting Tian
2021-10-26  6:49           ` Greg KH
2021-10-15  2:46 ` [PATCH v11 3/3] virtio-console: remove unnecessary kmemdup() Xianting Tian
2021-10-21  8:35 ` [PATCH v11 0/3] make hvc pass dma capable memory to its backend Greg KH
2021-10-21  8:56   ` Xianting Tian

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