Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] printk: nbcon: Export console_is_usable
From: Petr Mladek
Date: Wed Aug 20 2025 - 11:21:17 EST
On Mon 2025-08-11 10:32:45, Marcos Paulo de Souza wrote:
> The helper will be used on KDB code in the next commits.
>
> Signed-off-by: Marcos Paulo de Souza <mpdesouza@xxxxxxxx>
> ---
> include/linux/console.h | 44 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> kernel/printk/internal.h | 41 -----------------------------------------
> 2 files changed, 44 insertions(+), 41 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/console.h b/include/linux/console.h
> index 8f10d0a85bb4536e4b0dda4e8ccbdf87978bbb4a..67af483574727c00eea1d5a1eacc994755c92607 100644
> --- a/include/linux/console.h
> +++ b/include/linux/console.h
> @@ -612,6 +654,8 @@ static inline bool nbcon_can_proceed(struct nbcon_write_context *wctxt) { return
> static inline bool nbcon_enter_unsafe(struct nbcon_write_context *wctxt) { return false; }
> static inline bool nbcon_exit_unsafe(struct nbcon_write_context *wctxt) { return false; }
> static inline void nbcon_reacquire_nobuf(struct nbcon_write_context *wctxt) { }
> +static inline bool console_is_usable(struct console *con, short flags,
> + bool use_atomic) { return false; }
The patch should also remove the duplicated definition in
kernel/printk/internal.h.
> #endif
>
> extern int console_set_on_cmdline;
Otherwise, it looks good.
Best Regards,
Petr