Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933427Ab2EPM56 (ORCPT ); Wed, 16 May 2012 08:57:58 -0400 Received: from mail-pb0-f46.google.com ([209.85.160.46]:46187 "EHLO mail-pb0-f46.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932111Ab2EPM5z (ORCPT ); Wed, 16 May 2012 08:57:55 -0400 Date: Wed, 16 May 2012 05:56:25 -0700 From: Anton Vorontsov To: Greg Kroah-Hartman , Kees Cook , Colin Cross , Tony Luck Cc: Arnd Bergmann , John Stultz , Shuah Khan , arve@android.com, Rebecca Schultz Zavin , Jesper Juhl , Randy Dunlap , Stephen Boyd , Thomas Meyer , Andrew Morton , Marco Stornelli , WANG Cong , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, linaro-kernel@lists.linaro.org, patches@linaro.org, kernel-team@android.com Subject: [PATCH 1/6] pstore: Add console log messages support Message-ID: <20120516125625.GA20475@lizard> References: <20120516125330.GA15460@lizard> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20120516125330.GA15460@lizard> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 3805 Lines: 125 Pstore doesn't support logging kernel messages in run-time, it only dumps dmesg when kernel oopses/panics. This makes pstore useless for debugging hangs caused by HW issues or improper use of HW (e.g. weird device inserted -> driver tried to write a reserved bits -> SoC hanged. In that case we don't get any messages in the pstore. Therefore, let's add a runtime logging support: PSTORE_TYPE_CONSOLE. Signed-off-by: Anton Vorontsov --- fs/pstore/Kconfig | 7 +++++++ fs/pstore/inode.c | 3 +++ fs/pstore/platform.c | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++ include/linux/pstore.h | 1 + 4 files changed, 36 insertions(+) diff --git a/fs/pstore/Kconfig b/fs/pstore/Kconfig index 23ade26..d044de6 100644 --- a/fs/pstore/Kconfig +++ b/fs/pstore/Kconfig @@ -12,6 +12,13 @@ config PSTORE If you don't have a platform persistent store driver, say N. +config PSTORE_CONSOLE + bool "Log kernel console messages" + depends on PSTORE + help + When the option is enabled, pstore will log all kernel + messages, even if no oops or panic happened. + config PSTORE_RAM tristate "Log panic/oops to a RAM buffer" depends on PSTORE diff --git a/fs/pstore/inode.c b/fs/pstore/inode.c index 1950788..97d35ee 100644 --- a/fs/pstore/inode.c +++ b/fs/pstore/inode.c @@ -212,6 +212,9 @@ int pstore_mkfile(enum pstore_type_id type, char *psname, u64 id, case PSTORE_TYPE_DMESG: sprintf(name, "dmesg-%s-%lld", psname, id); break; + case PSTORE_TYPE_CONSOLE: + sprintf(name, "console-%s", psname); + break; case PSTORE_TYPE_MCE: sprintf(name, "mce-%s-%lld", psname, id); break; diff --git a/fs/pstore/platform.c b/fs/pstore/platform.c index 82c585f..3a384c8 100644 --- a/fs/pstore/platform.c +++ b/fs/pstore/platform.c @@ -1,6 +1,7 @@ /* * Persistent Storage - platform driver interface parts. * + * Copyright (C) 2007-2008 Google, Inc. * Copyright (C) 2010 Intel Corporation * * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify @@ -22,6 +23,7 @@ #include #include #include +#include #include #include #include @@ -156,6 +158,28 @@ static struct kmsg_dumper pstore_dumper = { .dump = pstore_dump, }; +#ifdef CONFIG_PSTORE_CONSOLE +static void pstore_console_write(struct console *con, const char *s, unsigned c) +{ + strncpy(psinfo->buf, s, c); + psinfo->write(PSTORE_TYPE_CONSOLE, 0, NULL, 0, c, psinfo); +} + +static struct console pstore_console = { + .name = "pstore", + .write = pstore_console_write, + .flags = CON_PRINTBUFFER | CON_ENABLED | CON_ANYTIME, + .index = -1, +}; + +static void pstore_register_console(void) +{ + register_console(&pstore_console); +} +#else +static void pstore_register_console(void) {} +#endif + /* * platform specific persistent storage driver registers with * us here. If pstore is already mounted, call the platform @@ -193,6 +217,7 @@ int pstore_register(struct pstore_info *psi) pstore_get_records(0); kmsg_dump_register(&pstore_dumper); + pstore_register_console(); pstore_timer.expires = jiffies + PSTORE_INTERVAL; add_timer(&pstore_timer); diff --git a/include/linux/pstore.h b/include/linux/pstore.h index e1461e1..1bd014b 100644 --- a/include/linux/pstore.h +++ b/include/linux/pstore.h @@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ enum pstore_type_id { PSTORE_TYPE_DMESG = 0, PSTORE_TYPE_MCE = 1, + PSTORE_TYPE_CONSOLE = 2, PSTORE_TYPE_UNKNOWN = 255 }; -- 1.7.9.2 -- 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/