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From: Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@gmail.com>
To: Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@gmail.com>
Cc: John Ogness <john.ogness@linutronix.de>,
	Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky.work@gmail.com>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Andrea Parri <parri.andrea@gmail.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Paul McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org>,
	kexec@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 2/4] printk: add lockless ringbuffer
Date: Fri, 10 Jul 2020 17:47:44 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200710084744.GA488397@jagdpanzerIV.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200710084305.GA144760@jagdpanzerIV.localdomain>

On (20/07/10 17:43), Sergey Senozhatsky wrote:
> [..]
> 
> > +void prb_init(struct printk_ringbuffer *rb,
> > +	      char *text_buf, unsigned int textbits,
> > +	      char *dict_buf, unsigned int dictbits,
> > +	      struct prb_desc *descs, unsigned int descbits)
> > +{
> > +	memset(descs, 0, _DESCS_COUNT(descbits) * sizeof(descs[0]));
> > +
> > +	rb->desc_ring.count_bits = descbits;
> > +	rb->desc_ring.descs = descs;
> > +	atomic_long_set(&rb->desc_ring.head_id, DESC0_ID(descbits));
> > +	atomic_long_set(&rb->desc_ring.tail_id, DESC0_ID(descbits));
> > +
> > +	rb->text_data_ring.size_bits = textbits;
> > +	rb->text_data_ring.data = text_buf;
> > +	atomic_long_set(&rb->text_data_ring.head_lpos, BLK0_LPOS(textbits));
> > +	atomic_long_set(&rb->text_data_ring.tail_lpos, BLK0_LPOS(textbits));
> > +
> > +	rb->dict_data_ring.size_bits = dictbits;
> > +	rb->dict_data_ring.data = dict_buf;
> > +	atomic_long_set(&rb->dict_data_ring.head_lpos, BLK0_LPOS(dictbits));
> > +	atomic_long_set(&rb->dict_data_ring.tail_lpos, BLK0_LPOS(dictbits));
> > +
> 
> Just a side note: some people want !CONFIG_PRINTK builds. I wonder
> how many people will want !CONFIG_PRINTK_DICT. The core logbuf/dict
> logbuf split is really cool.

We also may be can add a dedicated logbuf for the user-space logs,
as opposed to current "user space can write to the kernel logbuf".
Some folks really dislike that systemd, for instance, can trash
the core kernel logbuf doing a lot of /dev/kmsg writes.

	-ss

  reply	other threads:[~2020-07-10  8:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-07-09 13:23 [PATCH v5 0/4] printk: replace ringbuffer John Ogness
2020-07-09 13:23 ` [PATCH v5 1/4] crash: add VMCOREINFO macro to define offset in a struct declared by typedef John Ogness
2020-07-09 13:23 ` [PATCH v5 2/4] printk: add lockless ringbuffer John Ogness
2020-07-10  8:43   ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2020-07-10  8:47     ` Sergey Senozhatsky [this message]
2020-07-09 13:23 ` [PATCH v5 3/4] Revert "printk: lock/unlock console only for new logbuf entries" John Ogness
2020-07-09 13:23 ` [PATCH v5 4/4] printk: use the lockless ringbuffer John Ogness
2020-07-14  5:26   ` [printk] 96d5c61b1f: stress-ng.timerfd.ops_per_sec 8.3% improvement kernel test robot
2020-07-18 12:10   ` [PATCH v5 4/4] printk: use the lockless ringbuffer Marco Elver
2020-07-19  3:43     ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2020-07-20  6:43       ` Marco Elver
2020-07-20  8:22         ` Andy Shevchenko
2020-07-20  8:34         ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2020-07-20  8:41         ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2020-07-20  9:40           ` Marco Elver
2020-07-20 10:01             ` Dmitry Vyukov
2020-07-20 10:20     ` John Ogness
2020-07-20 10:32       ` Marco Elver
2020-08-11 20:47   ` Nick Desaulniers
2020-08-12 16:40     ` John Ogness
2021-01-22 23:52   ` Issue in dmesg time with lockless ring buffer J. Avila
2021-01-25 13:32     ` John Ogness
2021-01-26  0:00       ` J. Avila
2021-01-29  1:46         ` J. Avila
2020-07-10  8:28 ` [PATCH v5 0/4] printk: replace ringbuffer Petr Mladek
2020-07-13  2:23   ` Sergey Senozhatsky

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