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Subject[PATCH printk 1/5] printk: get new seq before enabling interrupts
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After copying all records to the dynamic ringbuffer, setup_log_buf()
checks to see if any records were dropped during the switch. However,
it needs to check before enabling interrupts since new records could
arrive in an interrupt, thus causing setup_log_buf() to erroneously
think that it had dropped messages.

Signed-off-by: John Ogness <john.ogness@linutronix.de>
---
kernel/printk/printk.c | 8 ++++----
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/printk/printk.c b/kernel/printk/printk.c
index 1fe3d0cb2fe0..00bc1fce3299 100644
--- a/kernel/printk/printk.c
+++ b/kernel/printk/printk.c
@@ -1181,12 +1181,12 @@ void __init setup_log_buf(int early)
*/
prb = &printk_rb_dynamic;

+ seq = prb_next_seq(&printk_rb_static) - seq;
+
logbuf_unlock_irqrestore(flags);

- if (seq != prb_next_seq(&printk_rb_static)) {
- pr_err("dropped %llu messages\n",
- prb_next_seq(&printk_rb_static) - seq);
- }
+ if (seq)
+ pr_err("dropped %llu messages\n", seq);

pr_info("log_buf_len: %u bytes\n", log_buf_len);
pr_info("early log buf free: %u(%u%%)\n",
--
2.20.1
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