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From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
To: Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com>
Cc: John Ogness <john.ogness@linutronix.de>,
	Sergey Senozhatsky <senozhatsky@chromium.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Daniel Bristot de Oliveira <bristot@redhat.com>,
	Stephen Boyd <swboyd@chromium.org>,
	Alexander Potapenko <glider@google.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH next v4 1/2] lib/dump_stack: move cpu lock to printk.c
Date: Fri, 18 Jun 2021 12:25:41 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210618122541.49fbd114@oasis.local.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YMyyCwMt549micJE@alley>

On Fri, 18 Jun 2021 16:47:39 +0200
Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com> wrote:

> Good point! Just to be sure. Do you see the messed output with plain
> kernel? Or do you need the extra patches (from Peter Zijlstra) that
> redirect normal printk() to early_printk()?

I sometimes use this with Peter's patches, which also do basically the
same thing.

> 
> My understanding is that early_printk() is used only for very early
> boot message in plain kernel. And that there is not much concurrency
> at that time.

It will continue if you use ",keep" option. And that is something I
have done without Peter's patches, but then they become illegible when
there's a bug if more than one CPU triggers.

> 
> That said. I always wanted to upstream Peter's patchset. But I never
> found time to clean it up.

That would be great too!

-- Steve


  reply	other threads:[~2021-06-18 16:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-06-17  9:50 [PATCH next v4 0/2] introduce printk cpu lock John Ogness
2021-06-17  9:50 ` [PATCH next v4 1/2] lib/dump_stack: move cpu lock to printk.c John Ogness
2021-06-17 13:32   ` Steven Rostedt
2021-06-18 14:47     ` Petr Mladek
2021-06-18 16:25       ` Steven Rostedt [this message]
2021-06-19  0:22         ` John Ogness
2021-06-18 14:55     ` John Ogness
2021-06-18 16:31       ` Steven Rostedt
2021-06-17  9:50 ` [PATCH next v4 2/2] printk: fix cpu lock ordering John Ogness
2021-06-17 11:23 ` [PATCH next v4 0/2] introduce printk cpu lock Petr Mladek
2021-06-17 11:28   ` Stephen Rothwell
2021-06-17 11:39 ` Sergey Senozhatsky

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