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Message-Id: <20070419210813.a599c54f.akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2007 21:08:13 -0700
From: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To: Keiichi KII <k-keiichi@...jp.nec.com>
Cc: mpm@...enic.com, davem@...emloft.net, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH -mm take4 2/6] support multiple logging
On Wed, 18 Apr 2007 21:06:41 +0900 Keiichi KII <k-keiichi@...jp.nec.com> wrote:
> From: Keiichi KII <k-keiichi@...jp.nec.com>
>
> This patch contains the following changes for supporting multiple logging
> agents.
>
> 1. extend netconsole to multiple netpolls
> To send kernel messages to multiple logging agents, extend netcosnole
> to be able to use multiple netpolls. Each netpoll sends kernel messages
> to its own logging agent.
>
> 2. change config parameter format
> We change config parameter format from single configuration to multiple
> configurations separated by ';'.
>
> ex) sending kernel messages to destination1 and destination2 using eth0.
> modprobe netconsole \
> netconsole="@/eth0,@[destination1]/;@/eth0,@[destination2]/"
>
> 3. introduce CONFIG_NETCONSOLE_DYNCON config to change between
> existing netconsole and netconsole applying the above function.
>
> Signed-off-by: Keiichi KII <k-keiichi@...jp.nec.com>
> Signed-off-by: Takayoshi Kochi <t-kochi@...jp.nec.com>
> ---
> Index: mm/drivers/net/netconsole.c
> ===================================================================
> --- mm.orig/drivers/net/netconsole.c
> +++ mm/drivers/net/netconsole.c
> @@ -61,15 +61,102 @@ static struct netpoll np = {
> .remote_port = 6666,
> .remote_mac = {0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff},
> };
> -static int configured = 0;
>
> #define MAX_PRINT_CHUNK 1000
>
> +#ifdef CONFIG_NETCONSOLE_DYNCON
> +struct netconsole_target {
> + struct list_head list;
> + int id;
> + struct netpoll np;
> +};
> +
> +static LIST_HEAD(target_list);
> +static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(target_list_lock);
> +
> +static int add_target(char* target_config);
> +static void remove_target(struct netconsole_target *nt);
> +static void cleanup_netconsole(void);
I started to do some cleanups and fixups here, but abandoned it when it was
all getting a bit large.
Here are some fixes against this patch:
- Fix Kconfig
- Avoid need for forward-declared statics
- Coding style:
fix `if' layout
unneeded braces
- use spin_lock_irqsave() and _restore()
diff -puN drivers/net/Kconfig~netconsole-support-multiple-logging-fix drivers/net/Kconfig
--- a/drivers/net/Kconfig~netconsole-support-multiple-logging-fix
+++ a/drivers/net/Kconfig
@@ -2965,9 +2965,11 @@ config NETCONSOLE_DYNCON
bool "Support for multiple logging and UI for netconsole"
depends on NETCONSOLE
---help---
- This option enables multiple logging and changing dynamically
- configurations (e.g. IP adderss, port number and so on)
- by using sysfs and ioctl.
+ This option enables multiple logging and changing dynamically
+ configurations (e.g. IP address, port number and so on)
+ by using sysfs and ioctl.
+ See <file:Documentation/networking/netconsole.txt> for details.
+
endif #NETDEVICES
config NETPOLL
diff -puN drivers/net/netconsole.c~netconsole-support-multiple-logging-fix drivers/net/netconsole.c
--- a/drivers/net/netconsole.c~netconsole-support-multiple-logging-fix
+++ a/drivers/net/netconsole.c
@@ -74,10 +74,6 @@ struct netconsole_target {
static LIST_HEAD(target_list);
static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(target_list_lock);
-static int add_target(char* target_config);
-static void remove_target(struct netconsole_target *nt);
-static void cleanup_netconsole(void);
-
static int add_target(char* target_config)
{
int retval = 0;
@@ -142,27 +138,24 @@ static void write_msg(struct console *co
if (list_empty(&target_list))
return;
- local_irq_save(flags);
- spin_lock(&target_list_lock);
+ spin_lock_irqsave(&target_list_lock, flags);
- for(left = len; left; ) {
+ for (left = len; left; ) {
frag = min(left, MAX_PRINT_CHUNK);
- list_for_each_entry(target, &target_list, list) {
+ list_for_each_entry(target, &target_list, list)
netpoll_send_udp(&target->np, msg, frag);
- }
msg += frag;
left -= frag;
}
- spin_unlock(&target_list_lock);
- local_irq_restore(flags);
+ spin_unlock_irqrestore(&target_list_lock, flags);
#else
if (!np.dev)
return;
local_irq_save(flags);
- for(left = len; left; ) {
+ for (left = len; left; ) {
frag = min(left, MAX_PRINT_CHUNK);
netpoll_send_udp(&np, msg, frag);
msg += frag;
@@ -189,6 +182,20 @@ static int __init option_setup(char *opt
__setup("netconsole=", option_setup);
#endif
+static void cleanup_netconsole(void)
+{
+#ifdef CONFIG_NETCONSOLE_DYNCON
+ struct netconsole_target *nt, *tmp;
+
+ unregister_console(&netconsole);
+ list_for_each_entry_safe(nt, tmp, &target_list, list)
+ remove_target(nt);
+#else
+ unregister_console(&netconsole);
+ netpoll_cleanup(&np);
+#endif /* CONFIG_NETCONSOLE_DYNCON */
+}
+
static int __init init_netconsole(void)
{
char *tmp = config;
@@ -196,7 +203,7 @@ static int __init init_netconsole(void)
char *p;
register_console(&netconsole);
- if(!strlen(config)) {
+ if (!strlen(config)) {
printk(KERN_ERR "netconsole: not configured\n");
return 0;
}
@@ -220,20 +227,5 @@ static int __init init_netconsole(void)
return 0;
}
-static void cleanup_netconsole(void)
-{
-#ifdef CONFIG_NETCONSOLE_DYNCON
- struct netconsole_target *nt, *tmp;
-
- unregister_console(&netconsole);
- list_for_each_entry_safe(nt, tmp, &target_list, list) {
- remove_target(nt);
- }
-#else
- unregister_console(&netconsole);
- netpoll_cleanup(&np);
-#endif /* CONFIG_NETCONSOLE_DYNCON */
-}
-
module_init(init_netconsole);
module_exit(cleanup_netconsole);
_
-
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