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From: Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky.work@gmail.com>
To: Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com>
Cc: Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky.work@gmail.com>,
	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/3] printk: Fix preferred console selection with multiple matches
Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2020 18:09:05 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200213090905.GB36551@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200213083942.6ue3ehaaycourgfi@pathway.suse.cz>

On (20/02/13 09:39), Petr Mladek wrote:
> > >  	struct console_cmdline *c;
> > >  	int i;
> > > @@ -2131,6 +2131,8 @@ static int __add_preferred_console(char *name, int idx, char *options,
> > >  		if (strcmp(c->name, name) == 0 && c->index == idx) {
> > >  			if (!brl_options)
> > >  				preferred_console = i;
> > > +                       if (user_specified)
> > > +                               c->user_specified = true;
> > >  			return 0;
> > >  		}
> > >  	}

[..]

> > A silly question:
> > 
> > Can the same console first be added by
> > 	console_setup()->__add_preferred_console(true)
> > and then by
> > 	add_preferred_console()->__add_preferred_console(false)
> 
> I guess that this might happen. It should be safe because
> user_specified flag is set only to true when found again,
> see:
> 
>                        if (user_specified)
>                                c->user_specified = true;

Yikes, I didn't see the if-condition. Yes, you are right.

	-ss

      reply	other threads:[~2020-02-13  9:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-02-06  4:02 [PATCH v3 2/3] printk: Fix preferred console selection with multiple matches Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2020-02-11 14:41 ` Petr Mladek
2020-02-11 15:33   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2020-02-13  5:52 ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2020-02-13  8:39   ` Petr Mladek
2020-02-13  9:09     ` Sergey Senozhatsky [this message]

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