[PATCH] init - dont loose initcall code returned

From: Cyrill Gorcunov
Date: Thu Apr 24 2008 - 14:21:31 EST


There is an ability to loose initcall returned code if it happened
with irq disabled or imbalanced preemption (and if we debug initcall)

Signed-off-by: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@xxxxxxxxx>
---

Please review carefully - *ANY* comments are welcome!


Index: linux-2.6.git/init/main.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.git.orig/init/main.c 2008-04-24 12:30:17.000000000 +0400
+++ linux-2.6.git/init/main.c 2008-04-24 22:13:22.000000000 +0400
@@ -698,7 +698,6 @@ static void __init do_initcalls(void)

for (call = __initcall_start; call < __initcall_end; call++) {
ktime_t t0, t1, delta;
- char *msg = NULL;
char msgbuf[40];
int result;

@@ -727,23 +726,22 @@ static void __init do_initcalls(void)
(unsigned long) *call);
}

- if (result && result != -ENODEV && initcall_debug) {
- sprintf(msgbuf, "error code %d", result);
- msg = msgbuf;
- }
+ msgbuf[0] = 0;
+ if (result && result != -ENODEV && initcall_debug)
+ sprintf(msgbuf, "error code %d ", result);
if (preempt_count() != count) {
- msg = "preemption imbalance";
+ strncat(msgbuf, "preemption imbalance", sizeof(msgbuf));
preempt_count() = count;
}
if (irqs_disabled()) {
- msg = "disabled interrupts";
+ strncat(msgbuf, "disabled interrupts", sizeof(msgbuf));
local_irq_enable();
}
- if (msg) {
+ if (msgbuf[0]) {
printk(KERN_WARNING "initcall at 0x%p", *call);
print_fn_descriptor_symbol(": %s()",
(unsigned long) *call);
- printk(": returned with %s\n", msg);
+ printk(": returned with %s\n", msgbuf);
}
}

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