Re: [PATCH 8/8] printk: Add config option for disabling printk offloading

From: Jan Kara
Date: Wed Apr 23 2014 - 05:30:54 EST


On Fri 18-04-14 11:54:38, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Wed, 26 Mar 2014 20:28:15 +0100 Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > > All the afflicted consoles are serial, all go via the uart layer as far
> > > as I can see.
> > >
> > > The uart layer has a queue mechanism that could be used
> > I'm sorry, I don't follow here - what can the uart queueing be used for?
>
> Alan, I'm desperate to avoid adding all this complexity to core printk
> code to solve such a rare problem. It'd be great if you could flesh out
> any alternative ideas please.
OK, Andrew, can you please queue at least patches 1-4 in the series?
Noone is objecting to those, they make sense on their own, and it makes life
somewhat simpler for me. Thanks!

Honza
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Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx>
SUSE Labs, CR
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