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-rw-r--r--include/linux/printk.h5
-rw-r--r--kernel/panic.c1
-rw-r--r--kernel/printk/nbcon.c18
3 files changed, 22 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/printk.h b/include/linux/printk.h
index 2aa57a870caf..e26dcf63efb1 100644
--- a/include/linux/printk.h
+++ b/include/linux/printk.h
@@ -199,6 +199,7 @@ extern asmlinkage void dump_stack(void) __cold;
void printk_trigger_flush(void);
extern void nbcon_acquire(struct uart_port *up);
extern void nbcon_release(struct uart_port *up);
+void nbcon_atomic_flush_unsafe(void);
#else
static inline __printf(1, 0)
int vprintk(const char *s, va_list args)
@@ -287,6 +288,10 @@ static inline void nbcon_release(struct uart_port *up)
{
}
+static inline void nbcon_atomic_flush_unsafe(void)
+{
+}
+
#endif
#ifdef CONFIG_SMP
diff --git a/kernel/panic.c b/kernel/panic.c
index ef9f9a4e928d..219b69fbe829 100644
--- a/kernel/panic.c
+++ b/kernel/panic.c
@@ -449,6 +449,7 @@ void panic(const char *fmt, ...)
* Explicitly flush the kernel log buffer one last time.
*/
console_flush_on_panic(CONSOLE_FLUSH_PENDING);
+ nbcon_atomic_flush_unsafe();
local_irq_enable();
for (i = 0; ; i += PANIC_TIMER_STEP) {
diff --git a/kernel/printk/nbcon.c b/kernel/printk/nbcon.c
index 3e999784ba5c..1c01f88d596d 100644
--- a/kernel/printk/nbcon.c
+++ b/kernel/printk/nbcon.c
@@ -1030,8 +1030,9 @@ bool nbcon_atomic_emit_next_record(struct console *con, bool *handover, int cook
* __nbcon_atomic_flush_all - Flush all nbcon consoles using their
* write_atomic() callback
* @stop_seq: Flush up until this record
+ * @allow_unsafe_takeover: True, to allow unsafe hostile takeovers
*/
-static void __nbcon_atomic_flush_all(u64 stop_seq)
+static void __nbcon_atomic_flush_all(u64 stop_seq, bool allow_unsafe_takeover)
{
struct nbcon_write_context wctxt = { };
struct nbcon_context *ctxt = &ACCESS_PRIVATE(&wctxt, ctxt);
@@ -1059,6 +1060,7 @@ static void __nbcon_atomic_flush_all(u64 stop_seq)
memset(ctxt, 0, sizeof(*ctxt));
ctxt->console = con;
ctxt->spinwait_max_us = 2000;
+ ctxt->allow_unsafe_takeover = allow_unsafe_takeover;
/*
* Atomic flushing does not use console driver
@@ -1093,7 +1095,19 @@ static void __nbcon_atomic_flush_all(u64 stop_seq)
*/
void nbcon_atomic_flush_all(void)
{
- __nbcon_atomic_flush_all(prb_next_reserve_seq(prb));
+ __nbcon_atomic_flush_all(prb_next_reserve_seq(prb), false);
+}
+
+/**
+ * nbcon_atomic_flush_unsafe - Flush all nbcon consoles using their
+ * write_atomic() callback and allowing unsafe hostile takeovers
+ *
+ * Flush the backlog up through the currently newest record. Unsafe hostile
+ * takeovers will be performed, if necessary.
+ */
+void nbcon_atomic_flush_unsafe(void)
+{
+ __nbcon_atomic_flush_all(prb_next_reserve_seq(prb), true);
}
/**