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-rw-r--r--kernel/printk/internal.h2
-rw-r--r--kernel/printk/nbcon.c26
-rw-r--r--kernel/printk/printk.c20
3 files changed, 37 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/printk/internal.h b/kernel/printk/internal.h
index 48a24e7b309d..567c9e100d47 100644
--- a/kernel/printk/internal.h
+++ b/kernel/printk/internal.h
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ struct dev_printk_info;
extern struct printk_ringbuffer *prb;
extern bool printk_kthreads_running;
+extern bool printk_kthreads_ready;
extern bool debug_non_panic_cpus;
__printf(4, 0)
@@ -180,6 +181,7 @@ static inline void nbcon_kthread_wake(struct console *con)
#define PRINTKRB_RECORD_MAX 0
#define printk_kthreads_running (false)
+#define printk_kthreads_ready (false)
/*
* In !PRINTK builds we still export console_sem
diff --git a/kernel/printk/nbcon.c b/kernel/printk/nbcon.c
index fd12efcc4aed..d60596777d27 100644
--- a/kernel/printk/nbcon.c
+++ b/kernel/printk/nbcon.c
@@ -1671,6 +1671,9 @@ bool nbcon_alloc(struct console *con)
{
struct nbcon_state state = { };
+ /* Synchronize the kthread start. */
+ lockdep_assert_console_list_lock_held();
+
/* The write_thread() callback is mandatory. */
if (WARN_ON(!con->write_thread))
return false;
@@ -1701,12 +1704,15 @@ bool nbcon_alloc(struct console *con)
return false;
}
- if (printk_kthreads_running) {
+ if (printk_kthreads_ready && !have_boot_console) {
if (!nbcon_kthread_create(con)) {
kfree(con->pbufs);
con->pbufs = NULL;
return false;
}
+
+ /* Might be the first kthread. */
+ printk_kthreads_running = true;
}
}
@@ -1716,14 +1722,30 @@ bool nbcon_alloc(struct console *con)
/**
* nbcon_free - Free and cleanup the nbcon console specific data
* @con: Console to free/cleanup nbcon data
+ *
+ * Important: @have_nbcon_console must be updated before calling
+ * this function. In particular, it can be set only when there
+ * is still another nbcon console registered.
*/
void nbcon_free(struct console *con)
{
struct nbcon_state state = { };
- if (printk_kthreads_running)
+ /* Synchronize the kthread stop. */
+ lockdep_assert_console_list_lock_held();
+
+ if (printk_kthreads_running) {
nbcon_kthread_stop(con);
+ /* Might be the last nbcon console.
+ *
+ * Do not rely on printk_kthreads_check_locked(). It is not
+ * called in some code paths, see nbcon_free() callers.
+ */
+ if (!have_nbcon_console)
+ printk_kthreads_running = false;
+ }
+
nbcon_state_set(con, &state);
/* Boot consoles share global printk buffers. */
diff --git a/kernel/printk/printk.c b/kernel/printk/printk.c
index 1eea80d0648e..0efbcdda9aab 100644
--- a/kernel/printk/printk.c
+++ b/kernel/printk/printk.c
@@ -3574,7 +3574,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(console_resume);
static int unregister_console_locked(struct console *console);
/* True when system boot is far enough to create printer threads. */
-static bool printk_kthreads_ready __ro_after_init;
+bool printk_kthreads_ready __ro_after_init;
static struct task_struct *printk_legacy_kthread;
@@ -3713,6 +3713,7 @@ static void printk_kthreads_check_locked(void)
if (!printk_kthreads_ready)
return;
+ /* Start or stop the legacy kthread when needed. */
if (have_legacy_console || have_boot_console) {
if (!printk_legacy_kthread &&
force_legacy_kthread() &&
@@ -4204,14 +4205,6 @@ static int unregister_console_locked(struct console *console)
*/
synchronize_srcu(&console_srcu);
- if (console->flags & CON_NBCON)
- nbcon_free(console);
-
- console_sysfs_notify();
-
- if (console->exit)
- res = console->exit(console);
-
/*
* With this console gone, the global flags tracking registered
* console types may have changed. Update them.
@@ -4232,6 +4225,15 @@ static int unregister_console_locked(struct console *console)
if (!found_nbcon_con)
have_nbcon_console = found_nbcon_con;
+ /* @have_nbcon_console must be updated before calling nbcon_free(). */
+ if (console->flags & CON_NBCON)
+ nbcon_free(console);
+
+ console_sysfs_notify();
+
+ if (console->exit)
+ res = console->exit(console);
+
/* Changed console list, may require printer threads to start/stop. */
printk_kthreads_check_locked();