Re: [PATCHv3 42/50] xtensa: Add loglvl to show_trace()

From: Mike Rapoport
Date: Mon May 11 2020 - 15:45:46 EST


Hi,

On Sat, Apr 18, 2020 at 09:19:36PM +0100, Dmitry Safonov wrote:
> Currently, the log-level of show_stack() depends on a platform
> realization. It creates situations where the headers are printed with
> lower log level or higher than the stacktrace (depending on
> a platform or user).
>
> Furthermore, it forces the logic decision from user to an architecture
> side. In result, some users as sysrq/kdb/etc are doing tricks with
> temporary rising console_loglevel while printing their messages.
> And in result it not only may print unwanted messages from other CPUs,
> but also omit printing at all in the unlucky case where the printk()
> was deferred.
>
> Introducing log-level parameter and KERN_UNSUPPRESSED [1] seems
> an easier approach than introducing more printk buffers.
> Also, it will consolidate printings with headers.
>
> Add log level argument to show_trace() as a preparation for introducing
> show_stack_loglvl().
>
> Cc: Chris Zankel <chris@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Max Filippov <jcmvbkbc@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: linux-xtensa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [1]: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20190528002412.1625-1-dima@xxxxxxxxxx/T/#u
> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Safonov <dima@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/xtensa/kernel/traps.c | 14 +++++++++-----
> 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/xtensa/kernel/traps.c b/arch/xtensa/kernel/traps.c
> index 0976e27b8d5d..c397a02457bc 100644
> --- a/arch/xtensa/kernel/traps.c
> +++ b/arch/xtensa/kernel/traps.c
> -void show_trace(struct task_struct *task, unsigned long *sp)
> +static void show_trace(struct task_struct *task, unsigned long *sp,
> + const char *loglvl)
> {
> if (!sp)
> sp = stack_pointer(task);
>
> - pr_info("Call Trace:\n");
> - walk_stackframe(sp, show_trace_cb, NULL);
> + printk("%sCall Trace:\n", loglvl);
> + walk_stackframe(sp, show_trace_cb, (void *)loglvl);
> }
>
> #define STACK_DUMP_ENTRY_SIZE 4
> @@ -511,7 +515,7 @@ void show_stack(struct task_struct *task, unsigned long *sp)
> print_hex_dump(KERN_INFO, " ", DUMP_PREFIX_NONE,
> STACK_DUMP_LINE_SIZE, STACK_DUMP_ENTRY_SIZE,
> sp, len, false);
> - show_trace(task, sp);
> + show_trace(task, stack, KERN_INFO);

it should have been

show_trace(task, sp, KERN_INFO);

Andrew, can you fold the following patch as a fixup please:


diff --git a/arch/xtensa/kernel/traps.c b/arch/xtensa/kernel/traps.c
index f9217b6b45c8..efc3a29cde80 100644
--- a/arch/xtensa/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/xtensa/kernel/traps.c
@@ -515,7 +515,7 @@ void show_stack(struct task_struct *task, unsigned long *sp, const char *loglvl)
print_hex_dump(loglvl, " ", DUMP_PREFIX_NONE,
STACK_DUMP_LINE_SIZE, STACK_DUMP_ENTRY_SIZE,
sp, len, false);
- show_trace(task, stack, loglvl);
+ show_trace(task, sp, loglvl);
}

DEFINE_SPINLOCK(die_lock);
--
2.26.1


--
2.26.1


> }
>
> DEFINE_SPINLOCK(die_lock);
> --
> 2.26.0
>

--
Sincerely yours,
Mike.