From: Breno Leitao <leitao@debian.org>
To: John Ogness <john.ogness@linutronix.de>, pmladek@suse.com
Cc: Andrew Lunn <andrew+netdev@lunn.ch>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>,
Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
pmladek@suse.com,
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
Sergey Senozhatsky <senozhatsky@chromium.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
asantostc@gmail.com, efault@gmx.de, gustavold@gmail.com,
calvin@wbinvd.org, jv@jvosburgh.net, mpdesouza@suse.com,
kernel-team@meta.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v5 1/4] printk: Add execution context (task name/CPU) to printk_info
Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2026 01:01:11 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <aXxy7usBz1-TTkVB@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ikcllrxz.fsf@jogness.linutronix.de>
On Wed, Jan 28, 2026 at 03:48:16PM +0106, John Ogness wrote:
> On 2026-01-28, Breno Leitao <leitao@debian.org> wrote:
> > Extend struct printk_info to include the task name, pid, and CPU
> > number where printk messages originate. This information is captured
> > at vprintk_store() time and propagated through printk_message to
> > nbcon_write_context, making it available to nbcon console drivers.
> >
> > This is useful for consoles like netconsole that want to include
> > execution context in their output, allowing correlation of messages
> > with specific tasks and CPUs regardless of where the console driver
> > actually runs.
> >
> > The feature is controlled by CONFIG_PRINTK_EXECUTION_CTX, which is
> > automatically selected by CONFIG_NETCONSOLE_DYNAMIC. When disabled,
> > the helper functions compile to no-ops with no overhead.
> >
> > Suggested-by: John Ogness <john.ogness@linutronix.de>
> > Signed-off-by: Breno Leitao <leitao@debian.org>
> > Signed-off-by: Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com>
>
> Reviewed-by: John Ogness <john.ogness@linutronix.de>
Thank you for the review. To confirm, it is acceptable to queue this for
the next netdev version, isn't it?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-01-30 9:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-01-28 14:17 [PATCH net-next v5 0/4] net: netconsole: convert to NBCON console infrastructure Breno Leitao
2026-01-28 14:17 ` [PATCH net-next v5 1/4] printk: Add execution context (task name/CPU) to printk_info Breno Leitao
2026-01-28 14:42 ` John Ogness
2026-01-30 9:01 ` Breno Leitao [this message]
2026-01-30 9:19 ` Petr Mladek
2026-01-30 9:20 ` John Ogness
2026-01-31 1:32 ` Jakub Kicinski
2026-02-02 11:49 ` Breno Leitao
2026-02-03 0:23 ` Jakub Kicinski
2026-01-28 14:17 ` [PATCH net-next v5 2/4] netconsole: extract message fragmentation into send_msg_udp() Breno Leitao
2026-01-28 14:44 ` John Ogness
2026-01-28 14:17 ` [PATCH net-next v5 3/4] netconsole: convert to NBCON console infrastructure Breno Leitao
2026-01-28 14:49 ` John Ogness
2026-01-29 15:19 ` Petr Mladek
2026-01-28 14:17 ` [PATCH net-next v5 4/4] netconsole: Use printk context for CPU and task information Breno Leitao
2026-01-28 15:03 ` John Ogness
2026-01-28 16:46 ` Breno Leitao
2026-01-29 15:25 ` Petr Mladek
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