linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] printk: Rename console_replay

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Date: Fri, 31 May 2024 10:49:05 +0200
From: Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com>
To: Sreenath Vijayan <sreenath.vijayan@...y.com>
Cc: john.ogness@...utronix.de, gregkh@...uxfoundation.org,
	jirislaby@...nel.org, rdunlap@...radead.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-serial@...r.kernel.org,
	taichi.shimoyashiki@...y.com, daniel.palmer@...y.com,
	anandakumar.balasubramaniam@...y.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] printk: Rename console_replay_all() and update context

On Thu 2024-05-30 13:15:47, Sreenath Vijayan wrote:
> Rename console_replay_all() to console_try_replay_all() to make
> clear that the implementation is best effort. Also, the function
> should not be called in NMI context as it takes locks, so update
> the comment in code.
> 
> Fixes: 693f75b91a91 ("printk: Add function to replay kernel log on consoles")
> Fixes: 1b743485e27f ("tty/sysrq: Replay kernel log messages on consoles via sysrq")
> Suggested-by: Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com>
> Signed-off-by: Shimoyashiki Taichi <taichi.shimoyashiki@...y.com>
> Signed-off-by: Sreenath Vijayan <sreenath.vijayan@...y.com>

Thanks for the fix.

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

Best Regards,
Petr

PS: I am going to queue it for 6.11. It is not critical
    to hurry it into 6.10-rcX.