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From: Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@gmail.com>
To: Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com>
Cc: Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@gmail.com>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Lech Perczak <l.perczak@camlintechnologies.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>,
	John Ogness <john.ogness@linutronix.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] printk: queue wake_up_klogd irq_work only if per-CPU areas are ready
Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2020 19:27:53 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200303102753.GB904@jagdpanzerIV.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200303091847.uyy7gzac52lkl75m@pathway.suse.cz>

On (20/03/03 10:18), Petr Mladek wrote:
[..]
> >  static void queue_flush_work(struct printk_safe_seq_buf *s)
> >  {
> > -	if (printk_safe_irq_ready)
> > +	if (printk_percpu_data_ready())
> >  		irq_work_queue(&s->work);
> 
> This is not safe. printk_percpu_data_ready() returns true even before
> s->work gets initialized by printk_safe_init().

Good catch! I'll move printk_safe_init() call from init/main.c to
set_percpu_data_ready().

> Solution would be to call printk_safe_init() from
> setup_log_buf() before calling set_percpu_data_ready().

I'll move the init call. But printk_safe/nmi called too-early
will still write to no-yet-initialised per-cpu data.

	-ss

      reply	other threads:[~2020-03-03 10:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-03-03  4:40 [PATCH] printk: queue wake_up_klogd irq_work only if per-CPU areas are ready Sergey Senozhatsky
2020-03-03  9:18 ` Petr Mladek
2020-03-03 10:27   ` Sergey Senozhatsky [this message]

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