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-rw-r--r--kernel/printk/internal.h2
-rw-r--r--kernel/printk/nbcon.c151
2 files changed, 152 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/printk/internal.h b/kernel/printk/internal.h
index 72f229382cfa..0dc9b92b5dd0 100644
--- a/kernel/printk/internal.h
+++ b/kernel/printk/internal.h
@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ void nbcon_seq_force(struct console *con, u64 seq);
bool nbcon_alloc(struct console *con);
void nbcon_free(struct console *con);
enum nbcon_prio nbcon_get_default_prio(void);
+void nbcon_atomic_flush_pending(void);
/*
* Check if the given console is currently capable and allowed to print
@@ -138,6 +139,7 @@ static inline void nbcon_seq_force(struct console *con, u64 seq) { }
static inline bool nbcon_alloc(struct console *con) { return false; }
static inline void nbcon_free(struct console *con) { }
static inline enum nbcon_prio nbcon_get_default_prio(void) { return NBCON_PRIO_NONE; }
+static inline void nbcon_atomic_flush_pending(void) { }
static inline bool console_is_usable(struct console *con, short flags) { return false; }
diff --git a/kernel/printk/nbcon.c b/kernel/printk/nbcon.c
index c6a9aa9f62f6..3982d68979d6 100644
--- a/kernel/printk/nbcon.c
+++ b/kernel/printk/nbcon.c
@@ -886,7 +886,6 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nbcon_exit_unsafe);
* When true is returned, @wctxt->ctxt.backlog indicates whether there are
* still records pending in the ringbuffer,
*/
-__maybe_unused
static bool nbcon_emit_next_record(struct nbcon_write_context *wctxt)
{
struct nbcon_context *ctxt = &ACCESS_PRIVATE(wctxt, ctxt);
@@ -992,6 +991,156 @@ enum nbcon_prio nbcon_get_default_prio(void)
return NBCON_PRIO_NORMAL;
}
+/*
+ * __nbcon_atomic_flush_pending_con - Flush specified nbcon console using its
+ * write_atomic() callback
+ * @con: The nbcon console to flush
+ * @stop_seq: Flush up until this record
+ *
+ * Return: 0 if @con was flushed up to @stop_seq Otherwise, error code on
+ * failure.
+ *
+ * Errors:
+ *
+ * -EPERM: Unable to acquire console ownership.
+ *
+ * -EAGAIN: Another context took over ownership while printing.
+ *
+ * -ENOENT: A record before @stop_seq is not available.
+ *
+ * If flushing up to @stop_seq was not successful, it only makes sense for the
+ * caller to try again when -EAGAIN was returned. When -EPERM is returned,
+ * this context is not allowed to acquire the console. When -ENOENT is
+ * returned, it cannot be expected that the unfinalized record will become
+ * available.
+ */
+static int __nbcon_atomic_flush_pending_con(struct console *con, u64 stop_seq)
+{
+ struct nbcon_write_context wctxt = { };
+ struct nbcon_context *ctxt = &ACCESS_PRIVATE(&wctxt, ctxt);
+ int err = 0;
+
+ ctxt->console = con;
+ ctxt->spinwait_max_us = 2000;
+ ctxt->prio = nbcon_get_default_prio();
+
+ if (!nbcon_context_try_acquire(ctxt))
+ return -EPERM;
+
+ while (nbcon_seq_read(con) < stop_seq) {
+ /*
+ * nbcon_emit_next_record() returns false when the console was
+ * handed over or taken over. In both cases the context is no
+ * longer valid.
+ */
+ if (!nbcon_emit_next_record(&wctxt))
+ return -EAGAIN;
+
+ if (!ctxt->backlog) {
+ /* Are there reserved but not yet finalized records? */
+ if (nbcon_seq_read(con) < stop_seq)
+ err = -ENOENT;
+ break;
+ }
+ }
+
+ nbcon_context_release(ctxt);
+ return err;
+}
+
+/**
+ * nbcon_atomic_flush_pending_con - Flush specified nbcon console using its
+ * write_atomic() callback
+ * @con: The nbcon console to flush
+ * @stop_seq: Flush up until this record
+ *
+ * This will stop flushing before @stop_seq if another context has ownership.
+ * That context is then responsible for the flushing. Likewise, if new records
+ * are added while this context was flushing and there is no other context
+ * to handle the printing, this context must also flush those records.
+ */
+static void nbcon_atomic_flush_pending_con(struct console *con, u64 stop_seq)
+{
+ unsigned long flags;
+ int err;
+
+again:
+ /*
+ * Atomic flushing does not use console driver synchronization (i.e.
+ * it does not hold the port lock for uart consoles). Therefore IRQs
+ * must be disabled to avoid being interrupted and then calling into
+ * a driver that will deadlock trying to acquire console ownership.
+ */
+ local_irq_save(flags);
+
+ err = __nbcon_atomic_flush_pending_con(con, stop_seq);
+
+ local_irq_restore(flags);
+
+ /*
+ * If there was a new owner (-EPERM, -EAGAIN), that context is
+ * responsible for completing.
+ *
+ * Do not wait for records not yet finalized (-ENOENT) to avoid a
+ * possible deadlock. They will either get flushed by the writer or
+ * eventually skipped on panic CPU.
+ */
+ if (err)
+ return;
+
+ /*
+ * If flushing was successful but more records are available, this
+ * context must flush those remaining records because there is no
+ * other context that will do it.
+ */
+ if (prb_read_valid(prb, nbcon_seq_read(con), NULL)) {
+ stop_seq = prb_next_reserve_seq(prb);
+ goto again;
+ }
+}
+
+/**
+ * __nbcon_atomic_flush_pending - Flush all nbcon consoles using their
+ * write_atomic() callback
+ * @stop_seq: Flush up until this record
+ */
+static void __nbcon_atomic_flush_pending(u64 stop_seq)
+{
+ struct console *con;
+ int cookie;
+
+ cookie = console_srcu_read_lock();
+ for_each_console_srcu(con) {
+ short flags = console_srcu_read_flags(con);
+
+ if (!(flags & CON_NBCON))
+ continue;
+
+ if (!console_is_usable(con, flags))
+ continue;
+
+ if (nbcon_seq_read(con) >= stop_seq)
+ continue;
+
+ nbcon_atomic_flush_pending_con(con, stop_seq);
+ }
+ console_srcu_read_unlock(cookie);
+}
+
+/**
+ * nbcon_atomic_flush_pending - Flush all nbcon consoles using their
+ * write_atomic() callback
+ *
+ * Flush the backlog up through the currently newest record. Any new
+ * records added while flushing will not be flushed if there is another
+ * context available to handle the flushing. This is to avoid one CPU
+ * printing unbounded because other CPUs continue to add records.
+ */
+void nbcon_atomic_flush_pending(void)
+{
+ __nbcon_atomic_flush_pending(prb_next_reserve_seq(prb));
+}
+
/**
* nbcon_alloc - Allocate and init the nbcon console specific data
* @con: Console to initialize