Jetpack/kernel/kernel-4.9/rt-patches/0249-printk-Drop-the-logbuf...

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From a89e96532d76b48402b32b6ed9b3e928a6431e10 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>
Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2013 19:01:05 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 249/352] printk: Drop the logbuf_lock more often
The lock is hold with irgs off. The latency drops 500us+ on my arm bugs
with a "full" buffer after executing "dmesg" on the shell.
Change-Id: I825444cb8aa3c3e582aec9c4957ec680c9ae2b15
Signed-off-by: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>
---
kernel/printk/printk.c | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 26 insertions(+)
diff --git a/kernel/printk/printk.c b/kernel/printk/printk.c
index 7938094..b737ec8 100644
--- a/kernel/printk/printk.c
+++ b/kernel/printk/printk.c
@@ -1395,6 +1395,7 @@ static int syslog_print_all(char __user *buf, int size, bool clear)
{
char *text;
int len = 0;
+ int attempts = 0;
text = kmalloc(LOG_LINE_MAX + PREFIX_MAX, GFP_KERNEL);
if (!text)
@@ -1406,6 +1407,14 @@ static int syslog_print_all(char __user *buf, int size, bool clear)
u64 seq;
u32 idx;
enum log_flags prev;
+ int num_msg;
+try_again:
+ attempts++;
+ if (attempts > 10) {
+ len = -EBUSY;
+ goto out;
+ }
+ num_msg = 0;
/*
* Find first record that fits, including all following records,
@@ -1421,6 +1430,14 @@ static int syslog_print_all(char __user *buf, int size, bool clear)
prev = msg->flags;
idx = log_next(idx);
seq++;
+ num_msg++;
+ if (num_msg > 5) {
+ num_msg = 0;
+ logbuf_unlock_irq();
+ logbuf_lock_irq();
+ if (clear_seq < log_first_seq)
+ goto try_again;
+ }
}
/* move first record forward until length fits into the buffer */
@@ -1434,6 +1451,14 @@ static int syslog_print_all(char __user *buf, int size, bool clear)
prev = msg->flags;
idx = log_next(idx);
seq++;
+ num_msg++;
+ if (num_msg > 5) {
+ num_msg = 0;
+ logbuf_unlock_irq();
+ logbuf_lock_irq();
+ if (clear_seq < log_first_seq)
+ goto try_again;
+ }
}
/* last message fitting into this dump */
@@ -1474,6 +1499,7 @@ static int syslog_print_all(char __user *buf, int size, bool clear)
clear_seq = log_next_seq;
clear_idx = log_next_idx;
}
+out:
logbuf_unlock_irq();
kfree(text);
--
2.7.4