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-rw-r--r--kernel/printk/printk.c15
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/printk/printk.c b/kernel/printk/printk.c
index e83c12770104..2ec6b547cda6 100644
--- a/kernel/printk/printk.c
+++ b/kernel/printk/printk.c
@@ -93,6 +93,12 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(console_drivers);
*/
int __read_mostly suppress_printk;
+/*
+ * During panic, heavy printk by other CPUs can delay the
+ * panic and risk deadlock on console resources.
+ */
+int __read_mostly suppress_panic_printk;
+
#ifdef CONFIG_LOCKDEP
static struct lockdep_map console_lock_dep_map = {
.name = "console_lock"
@@ -2232,6 +2238,10 @@ asmlinkage int vprintk_emit(int facility, int level,
if (unlikely(suppress_printk))
return 0;
+ if (unlikely(suppress_panic_printk) &&
+ atomic_read(&panic_cpu) != raw_smp_processor_id())
+ return 0;
+
if (level == LOGLEVEL_SCHED) {
level = LOGLEVEL_DEFAULT;
in_sched = true;
@@ -2617,6 +2627,7 @@ void console_unlock(void)
{
static char ext_text[CONSOLE_EXT_LOG_MAX];
static char text[CONSOLE_LOG_MAX];
+ static int panic_console_dropped;
unsigned long flags;
bool do_cond_resched, retry;
struct printk_info info;
@@ -2671,6 +2682,10 @@ skip:
if (console_seq != r.info->seq) {
console_dropped += r.info->seq - console_seq;
console_seq = r.info->seq;
+ if (panic_in_progress() && panic_console_dropped++ > 10) {
+ suppress_panic_printk = 1;
+ pr_warn_once("Too many dropped messages. Suppress messages on non-panic CPUs to prevent livelock.\n");
+ }
}
if (suppress_message_printing(r.info->level)) {