Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753633AbbG2NgX (ORCPT ); Wed, 29 Jul 2015 09:36:23 -0400 Received: from www.linutronix.de ([62.245.132.108]:40544 "EHLO Galois.linutronix.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753029AbbG2NgE (ORCPT ); Wed, 29 Jul 2015 09:36:04 -0400 Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2015 15:35:42 +0200 (CEST) From: Thomas Gleixner To: Peter Hurley cc: Taichi Kageyama , "gregkh@linuxfoundation.org" , "jiang.liu@linux.intel.com" , "linux-serial@vger.kernel.org" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , "jslaby@suse.cz" , "prarit@redhat.com" , Naoya Horiguchi , Peter Zijlstra Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v2 0/3] genirq, serial: 8250: Workaround to avoid irq=0 for console In-Reply-To: <55B8D26A.7000402@hurleysoftware.com> Message-ID: References: <1438157443-19447-1-git-send-email-t-kageyama@cp.jp.nec.com> <55B8BE39.6080500@hurleysoftware.com> <55B8D26A.7000402@hurleysoftware.com> User-Agent: Alpine 2.11 (DEB 23 2013-08-11) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Linutronix-Spam-Score: -1.0 X-Linutronix-Spam-Level: - X-Linutronix-Spam-Status: No , -1.0 points, 5.0 required, ALL_TRUSTED=-1,SHORTCIRCUIT=-0.0001,URIBL_BLOCKED=0.001 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2728 Lines: 84 On Wed, 29 Jul 2015, Peter Hurley wrote: > On 07/29/2015 07:53 AM, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > > On Wed, 29 Jul 2015, Peter Hurley wrote: > >> On 07/29/2015 06:32 AM, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > >>> On Wed, 29 Jul 2015, Taichi Kageyama wrote: > >>>> - Keep interrupt disabled on the CPU which is used to detect > >>>> an interrupt during the timeout of autoconfig_irq(). > >>>> + Kick printk() on the CPU which detects interrupt > >>>> from a console serial port. > >>> > >>> This is wrong to begin with. How is that supposed to work on an UP > >>> machine? Not at all. > >>> > >>> So no, fix the code which has interrupts disabled accross autoprobing > >>> and do not try to apply bandaids somewhere else. > >> > >> Like printk() from some unrelated driver? > > > > If that's the cause for the wreckage then yes, we need a way to tell > > the printk code not to call into the driver until that initialization > > step is done. It's that simple. > > Like this? Looks about right. > --- >% -- > Subject: [PATCH] genirq: Disable printk() during irq probe > > printk() disables interrupts for extended periods of time while > outputting to console drivers. This breaks irq probing since the > triggered irq may not be serviced (in time) if scheduled on the > printk() cpu. > > Claim the console_lock() which effectively disables console output. > > Signed-off-by: Peter Hurley > --- > kernel/irq/autoprobe.c | 9 +++++++++ > 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/kernel/irq/autoprobe.c b/kernel/irq/autoprobe.c > index 0119b9d..47535d2 100644 > --- a/kernel/irq/autoprobe.c > +++ b/kernel/irq/autoprobe.c > @@ -39,6 +39,13 @@ unsigned long probe_irq_on(void) > */ > async_synchronize_full(); > mutex_lock(&probing_active); > + > + /* > + * printk() breaks irq probing - disable printk output until probe > + * completes > + */ > + console_lock(); > + > /* > * something may have generated an irq long ago and we want to > * flush such a longstanding irq before considering it as spurious. > @@ -132,6 +139,7 @@ unsigned int probe_irq_mask(unsigned long val) > } > raw_spin_unlock_irq(&desc->lock); > } > + console_unlock(); > mutex_unlock(&probing_active); > > return mask & val; > @@ -174,6 +182,7 @@ int probe_irq_off(unsigned long val) > } > raw_spin_unlock_irq(&desc->lock); > } > + console_unlock(); > mutex_unlock(&probing_active); > > if (nr_of_irqs > 1) > -- > 2.5.0 > > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/