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printk: robustify printk

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Avoid deadlocks against rq->lock and xtime_lock by deferring the klogd
wakeup by polling from the timer tick.

Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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Peter Zijlstra
2008-08-08 21:47:09 +02:00
committed by Ingo Molnar
parent 796aadeb1b
commit b845b517b5
4 changed files with 23 additions and 3 deletions
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kernel/printk.c
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@ -982,10 +982,25 @@ int is_console_locked(void)
return console_locked;
}
static DEFINE_PER_CPU(int, printk_pending);
void printk_tick(void)
{
if (__get_cpu_var(printk_pending)) {
__get_cpu_var(printk_pending) = 0;
wake_up_interruptible(&log_wait);
}
}
int printk_needs_cpu(int cpu)
{
return per_cpu(printk_pending, cpu);
}
void wake_up_klogd(void)
{
if (!oops_in_progress && waitqueue_active(&log_wait))
wake_up_interruptible(&log_wait);
if (waitqueue_active(&log_wait))
__get_cpu_var(printk_pending) = 1;
}
/**