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From: Dave Young <dyoung@redhat.com>
To: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: "Andrew Morton" <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, "Franck Bui" <fbui@suse.com>,
	"Greg Kroah-Hartman" <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	"Ingo Molnar" <mingo@kernel.org>,
	"Linus Torvalds" <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	"Peter Zijlstra" <peterz@infradead.org>,
	"Steven Rostedt" <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	"Uwe Kleine-König" <u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -v4 2/2] printk: Add kernel parameter to control writes to /dev/kmsg
Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2016 13:20:32 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160718052032.GA7911@dhcp-128-65.nay.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160718044407.GA20395@nazgul.tnic>

On 07/18/16 at 06:44am, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 10:18:09AM +0800, Dave Young wrote:
> > I would say avoiding ratelimit during boot make no much sense. Userspace can not
> > write to /dev/kmsg when system_state == SYSTEM_BOOTING because init process
> > has not run yet.
> 
> You're right - kernel_init() sets SYSTEM_RUNNING before running the init
> process. I probably should kill all that logic in the second patch.
> 
> > I means to set printk.devkmsg=off by default, userspace can set it to
> > on by sysctl.
> 
> That can't happen: DEVKMSG_LOG_MASK_LOCK.

Sorry, seems I do not get your point, suppose using the bis defined in your
patch, shouldn't below work?

#define DEVKMSG_LOG_MASK_DEFAULT	2

Thanks
Dave

  reply	other threads:[~2016-07-18  5:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-07-08  9:18 [PATCH -v4 0/2] printk.devkmsg: Ratelimit it by default Borislav Petkov
2016-07-08  9:18 ` [PATCH -v4 1/2] ratelimit: Extend to print suppressed messages on release Borislav Petkov
2016-07-14 20:29   ` Andrew Morton
2016-07-15  4:00     ` Borislav Petkov
2016-07-08  9:18 ` [PATCH -v4 2/2] printk: Add kernel parameter to control writes to /dev/kmsg Borislav Petkov
2016-07-14 20:23   ` Andrew Morton
2016-07-14 20:39     ` Steven Rostedt
2016-07-15  4:29     ` Borislav Petkov
2016-07-15  6:21   ` Dave Young
2016-07-15 12:45     ` Borislav Petkov
2016-07-16 10:44       ` Dave Young
2016-07-17  5:40         ` Borislav Petkov
2016-07-18  2:18           ` Dave Young
2016-07-18  4:44             ` Borislav Petkov
2016-07-18  5:20               ` Dave Young [this message]
2016-07-18  7:21                 ` Borislav Petkov
2016-07-18  7:38                   ` Dave Young
2016-07-18  8:08                     ` Borislav Petkov
2016-07-18  8:17                       ` Dave Young
2016-07-18  9:06                         ` Borislav Petkov
2016-07-19  0:35                           ` Dave Young
2016-07-19  6:49                             ` Borislav Petkov
2016-07-19  7:02                               ` Dave Young
2016-07-25 15:18                         ` Steven Rostedt

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