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Message-Id: <20190212143003.48446-13-john.ogness@linutronix.de>
Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 15:29:50 +0100
From: John Ogness <john.ogness@...utronix.de>
To: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com>,
Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky.work@...il.com>,
Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
Daniel Wang <wonderfly@...gle.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
Alan Cox <gnomes@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.com>,
Peter Feiner <pfeiner@...gle.com>,
linux-serial@...r.kernel.org,
Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@...il.com>
Subject: [RFC PATCH v1 12/25] printk: minimize console locking implementation
Since printing of the printk buffer is now handled by the printk
kthread, minimize the console locking functions to just handle
locking of the console.
NOTE: With this console_flush_on_panic will no longer flush.
Signed-off-by: John Ogness <john.ogness@...utronix.de>
---
kernel/printk/printk.c | 255 +------------------------------------------------
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 254 deletions(-)
diff --git a/kernel/printk/printk.c b/kernel/printk/printk.c
index 073ff9fd6872..ece54c24ea0d 100644
--- a/kernel/printk/printk.c
+++ b/kernel/printk/printk.c
@@ -209,19 +209,7 @@ static int nr_ext_console_drivers;
static int __down_trylock_console_sem(unsigned long ip)
{
- int lock_failed;
- unsigned long flags;
-
- /*
- * Here and in __up_console_sem() we need to be in safe mode,
- * because spindump/WARN/etc from under console ->lock will
- * deadlock in printk()->down_trylock_console_sem() otherwise.
- */
- printk_safe_enter_irqsave(flags);
- lock_failed = down_trylock(&console_sem);
- printk_safe_exit_irqrestore(flags);
-
- if (lock_failed)
+ if (down_trylock(&console_sem))
return 1;
mutex_acquire(&console_lock_dep_map, 0, 1, ip);
return 0;
@@ -230,13 +218,9 @@ static int __down_trylock_console_sem(unsigned long ip)
static void __up_console_sem(unsigned long ip)
{
- unsigned long flags;
-
mutex_release(&console_lock_dep_map, 1, ip);
- printk_safe_enter_irqsave(flags);
up(&console_sem);
- printk_safe_exit_irqrestore(flags);
}
#define up_console_sem() __up_console_sem(_RET_IP_)
@@ -1498,82 +1482,6 @@ static void format_text(struct printk_log *msg, u64 seq,
}
/*
- * Special console_lock variants that help to reduce the risk of soft-lockups.
- * They allow to pass console_lock to another printk() call using a busy wait.
- */
-
-#ifdef CONFIG_LOCKDEP
-static struct lockdep_map console_owner_dep_map = {
- .name = "console_owner"
-};
-#endif
-
-static DEFINE_RAW_SPINLOCK(console_owner_lock);
-static struct task_struct *console_owner;
-static bool console_waiter;
-
-/**
- * console_lock_spinning_enable - mark beginning of code where another
- * thread might safely busy wait
- *
- * This basically converts console_lock into a spinlock. This marks
- * the section where the console_lock owner can not sleep, because
- * there may be a waiter spinning (like a spinlock). Also it must be
- * ready to hand over the lock at the end of the section.
- */
-static void console_lock_spinning_enable(void)
-{
- raw_spin_lock(&console_owner_lock);
- console_owner = current;
- raw_spin_unlock(&console_owner_lock);
-
- /* The waiter may spin on us after setting console_owner */
- spin_acquire(&console_owner_dep_map, 0, 0, _THIS_IP_);
-}
-
-/**
- * console_lock_spinning_disable_and_check - mark end of code where another
- * thread was able to busy wait and check if there is a waiter
- *
- * This is called at the end of the section where spinning is allowed.
- * It has two functions. First, it is a signal that it is no longer
- * safe to start busy waiting for the lock. Second, it checks if
- * there is a busy waiter and passes the lock rights to her.
- *
- * Important: Callers lose the lock if there was a busy waiter.
- * They must not touch items synchronized by console_lock
- * in this case.
- *
- * Return: 1 if the lock rights were passed, 0 otherwise.
- */
-static int console_lock_spinning_disable_and_check(void)
-{
- int waiter;
-
- raw_spin_lock(&console_owner_lock);
- waiter = READ_ONCE(console_waiter);
- console_owner = NULL;
- raw_spin_unlock(&console_owner_lock);
-
- if (!waiter) {
- spin_release(&console_owner_dep_map, 1, _THIS_IP_);
- return 0;
- }
-
- /* The waiter is now free to continue */
- WRITE_ONCE(console_waiter, false);
-
- spin_release(&console_owner_dep_map, 1, _THIS_IP_);
-
- /*
- * Hand off console_lock to waiter. The waiter will perform
- * the up(). After this, the waiter is the console_lock owner.
- */
- mutex_release(&console_lock_dep_map, 1, _THIS_IP_);
- return 1;
-}
-
-/*
* Call the console drivers, asking them to write out
* log_buf[start] to log_buf[end - 1].
* The console_lock must be held.
@@ -1830,8 +1738,6 @@ static ssize_t msg_print_ext_header(char *buf, size_t size,
static ssize_t msg_print_ext_body(char *buf, size_t size,
char *dict, size_t dict_len,
char *text, size_t text_len) { return 0; }
-static void console_lock_spinning_enable(void) { }
-static int console_lock_spinning_disable_and_check(void) { return 0; }
static void call_console_drivers(const char *ext_text, size_t ext_len,
const char *text, size_t len) {}
static size_t msg_print_text(const struct printk_log *msg, bool syslog,
@@ -2066,35 +1972,6 @@ int is_console_locked(void)
{
return console_locked;
}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(is_console_locked);
-
-/*
- * Check if we have any console that is capable of printing while cpu is
- * booting or shutting down. Requires console_sem.
- */
-static int have_callable_console(void)
-{
- struct console *con;
-
- for_each_console(con)
- if ((con->flags & CON_ENABLED) &&
- (con->flags & CON_ANYTIME))
- return 1;
-
- return 0;
-}
-
-/*
- * Can we actually use the console at this time on this cpu?
- *
- * Console drivers may assume that per-cpu resources have been allocated. So
- * unless they're explicitly marked as being able to cope (CON_ANYTIME) don't
- * call them until this CPU is officially up.
- */
-static inline int can_use_console(void)
-{
- return cpu_online(raw_smp_processor_id()) || have_callable_console();
-}
/**
* console_unlock - unlock the console system
@@ -2102,147 +1979,17 @@ static inline int can_use_console(void)
* Releases the console_lock which the caller holds on the console system
* and the console driver list.
*
- * While the console_lock was held, console output may have been buffered
- * by printk(). If this is the case, console_unlock(); emits
- * the output prior to releasing the lock.
- *
- * If there is output waiting, we wake /dev/kmsg and syslog() users.
- *
* console_unlock(); may be called from any context.
*/
void console_unlock(void)
{
- static char ext_text[CONSOLE_EXT_LOG_MAX];
- static char text[LOG_LINE_MAX + PREFIX_MAX];
- unsigned long flags;
- bool do_cond_resched, retry;
-
if (console_suspended) {
up_console_sem();
return;
}
- /*
- * Console drivers are called with interrupts disabled, so
- * @console_may_schedule should be cleared before; however, we may
- * end up dumping a lot of lines, for example, if called from
- * console registration path, and should invoke cond_resched()
- * between lines if allowable. Not doing so can cause a very long
- * scheduling stall on a slow console leading to RCU stall and
- * softlockup warnings which exacerbate the issue with more
- * messages practically incapacitating the system.
- *
- * console_trylock() is not able to detect the preemptive
- * context reliably. Therefore the value must be stored before
- * and cleared after the the "again" goto label.
- */
- do_cond_resched = console_may_schedule;
-again:
- console_may_schedule = 0;
-
- /*
- * We released the console_sem lock, so we need to recheck if
- * cpu is online and (if not) is there at least one CON_ANYTIME
- * console.
- */
- if (!can_use_console()) {
- console_locked = 0;
- up_console_sem();
- return;
- }
-
- for (;;) {
- struct printk_log *msg;
- size_t ext_len = 0;
- size_t len;
-
- printk_safe_enter_irqsave(flags);
- raw_spin_lock(&logbuf_lock);
- if (console_seq < log_first_seq) {
- len = sprintf(text,
- "** %llu printk messages dropped **\n",
- log_first_seq - console_seq);
-
- /* messages are gone, move to first one */
- console_seq = log_first_seq;
- console_idx = log_first_idx;
- } else {
- len = 0;
- }
-skip:
- if (console_seq == log_next_seq)
- break;
-
- msg = log_from_idx(console_idx);
- if (suppress_message_printing(msg->level)) {
- /*
- * Skip record we have buffered and already printed
- * directly to the console when we received it, and
- * record that has level above the console loglevel.
- */
- console_idx = log_next(console_idx);
- console_seq++;
- goto skip;
- }
-
- len += msg_print_text(msg,
- console_msg_format & MSG_FORMAT_SYSLOG,
- printk_time, text + len, sizeof(text) - len);
- if (nr_ext_console_drivers) {
- ext_len = msg_print_ext_header(ext_text,
- sizeof(ext_text),
- msg, console_seq);
- ext_len += msg_print_ext_body(ext_text + ext_len,
- sizeof(ext_text) - ext_len,
- log_dict(msg), msg->dict_len,
- log_text(msg), msg->text_len);
- }
- console_idx = log_next(console_idx);
- console_seq++;
- raw_spin_unlock(&logbuf_lock);
-
- /*
- * While actively printing out messages, if another printk()
- * were to occur on another CPU, it may wait for this one to
- * finish. This task can not be preempted if there is a
- * waiter waiting to take over.
- */
- console_lock_spinning_enable();
-
- stop_critical_timings(); /* don't trace print latency */
- //call_console_drivers(ext_text, ext_len, text, len);
- start_critical_timings();
-
- if (console_lock_spinning_disable_and_check()) {
- printk_safe_exit_irqrestore(flags);
- return;
- }
-
- printk_safe_exit_irqrestore(flags);
-
- if (do_cond_resched)
- cond_resched();
- }
-
console_locked = 0;
-
- raw_spin_unlock(&logbuf_lock);
-
up_console_sem();
-
- /*
- * Someone could have filled up the buffer again, so re-check if there's
- * something to flush. In case we cannot trylock the console_sem again,
- * there's a new owner and the console_unlock() from them will do the
- * flush, no worries.
- */
- raw_spin_lock(&logbuf_lock);
- retry = console_seq != log_next_seq;
- raw_spin_unlock(&logbuf_lock);
- printk_safe_exit_irqrestore(flags);
-
- if (retry && console_trylock())
- goto again;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(console_unlock);
--
2.11.0
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