linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH printk v6 29/30] rcu: Mark emergency sections in rcu stalls

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Message-ID: <ZlWsGd7ajyrlK-cB@pathway.suse.cz>
Date: Tue, 28 May 2024 12:04:09 +0200
From: Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com>
To: John Ogness <john.ogness@...utronix.de>
Cc: Sergey Senozhatsky <senozhatsky@...omium.org>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...nel.org>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@...nel.org>,
	Neeraj Upadhyay <quic_neeraju@...cinc.com>,
	Joel Fernandes <joel@...lfernandes.org>,
	Josh Triplett <josh@...htriplett.org>,
	Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@...il.com>,
	Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@...icios.com>,
	Lai Jiangshan <jiangshanlai@...il.com>,
	Zqiang <qiang.zhang1211@...il.com>, rcu@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH printk v6 29/30] rcu: Mark emergency sections in rcu
 stalls

On Mon 2024-05-27 08:43:48, John Ogness wrote:
> Mark emergency sections wherever multiple lines of
> rcu stall information are generated. In an emergency
> section the CPU will not perform console output for the
> printk() calls. Instead, a flushing of the console
> output is triggered when exiting the emergency section.
> This allows the full message block to be stored as
> quickly as possible in the ringbuffer.
> 
> Signed-off-by: John Ogness <john.ogness@...utronix.de>

Reviewed-by: Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com>

Best Regards,
Petr