linux-kernel - [PATCH][next] printk: reduce LOG_BUF

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Date:   Wed, 12 Aug 2020 09:37:22 +0206
From:   John Ogness <john.ogness@...utronix.de>
To:     Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com>
Cc:     Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky.work@...il.com>,
        Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@...il.com>,
        Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH][next] printk: reduce LOG_BUF_SHIFT range for H8300

The .bss section for the h8300 is relatively small. A value of
CONFIG_LOG_BUF_SHIFT that is larger than 19 will create a static
printk ringbuffer that is too large. Limit the range appropriately
for the H8300.

Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@...el.com>
Signed-off-by: John Ogness <john.ogness@...utronix.de>
---
 based on next-20200811

 init/Kconfig | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig
index d6a0b31b13dc..2a5df1cf838c 100644
--- a/init/Kconfig
+++ b/init/Kconfig
@@ -682,7 +682,8 @@ config IKHEADERS
 
 config LOG_BUF_SHIFT
 	int "Kernel log buffer size (16 => 64KB, 17 => 128KB)"
-	range 12 25
+	range 12 25 if !H8300
+	range 12 19 if H8300
 	default 17
 	depends on PRINTK
 	help
-- 
2.20.1