Re: [PATCH net-next v4 2/4] netconsole: Initialize configfs_item for default targets

From: Joel Becker
Date: Sat Oct 14 2023 - 20:55:43 EST


On Thu, Oct 12, 2023 at 04:13:59AM -0700, Breno Leitao wrote:
> For netconsole targets allocated during the boot time (passing
> netconsole=... argument), netconsole_target->item is not initialized.
> That is not a problem because it is not used inside configfs.
>
> An upcoming patch will be using it, thus, initialize the targets with
> the name 'cmdline' plus a counter starting from 0. This name will match
> entries in the configfs later.
>
> Suggested-by: Joel Becker <jlbec@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Breno Leitao <leitao@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Joel Becker <jlbec@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> drivers/net/netconsole.c | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++--
> 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/netconsole.c b/drivers/net/netconsole.c
> index d609fb59cf99..e153bce4dee4 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/netconsole.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/netconsole.c
> @@ -53,6 +53,8 @@ static bool oops_only = false;
> module_param(oops_only, bool, 0600);
> MODULE_PARM_DESC(oops_only, "Only log oops messages");
>
> +#define NETCONSOLE_PARAM_TARGET_PREFIX "cmdline"
> +
> #ifndef MODULE
> static int __init option_setup(char *opt)
> {
> @@ -165,6 +167,10 @@ static void netconsole_target_put(struct netconsole_target *nt)
> {
> }
>
> +static void populate_configfs_item(struct netconsole_target *nt,
> + int cmdline_count)
> +{
> +}
> #endif /* CONFIG_NETCONSOLE_DYNAMIC */
>
> /* Allocate and initialize with defaults.
> @@ -688,6 +694,17 @@ static struct configfs_subsystem netconsole_subsys = {
> },
> };
>
> +static void populate_configfs_item(struct netconsole_target *nt,
> + int cmdline_count)
> +{
> + char target_name[16];
> +
> + snprintf(target_name, sizeof(target_name), "%s%d",
> + NETCONSOLE_PARAM_TARGET_PREFIX, cmdline_count);
> + config_item_init_type_name(&nt->item, target_name,
> + &netconsole_target_type);
> +}
> +
> #endif /* CONFIG_NETCONSOLE_DYNAMIC */
>
> /* Handle network interface device notifications */
> @@ -887,7 +904,8 @@ static void write_msg(struct console *con, const char *msg, unsigned int len)
> }
>
> /* Allocate new target (from boot/module param) and setup netpoll for it */
> -static struct netconsole_target *alloc_param_target(char *target_config)
> +static struct netconsole_target *alloc_param_target(char *target_config,
> + int cmdline_count)
> {
> struct netconsole_target *nt;
> int err;
> @@ -922,6 +940,7 @@ static struct netconsole_target *alloc_param_target(char *target_config)
> if (err)
> goto fail;
>
> + populate_configfs_item(nt, cmdline_count);
> nt->enabled = true;
>
> return nt;
> @@ -954,6 +973,7 @@ static int __init init_netconsole(void)
> {
> int err;
> struct netconsole_target *nt, *tmp;
> + unsigned int count = 0;
> bool extended = false;
> unsigned long flags;
> char *target_config;
> @@ -961,7 +981,7 @@ static int __init init_netconsole(void)
>
> if (strnlen(input, MAX_PARAM_LENGTH)) {
> while ((target_config = strsep(&input, ";"))) {
> - nt = alloc_param_target(target_config);
> + nt = alloc_param_target(target_config, count);
> if (IS_ERR(nt)) {
> err = PTR_ERR(nt);
> goto fail;
> @@ -977,6 +997,7 @@ static int __init init_netconsole(void)
> spin_lock_irqsave(&target_list_lock, flags);
> list_add(&nt->list, &target_list);
> spin_unlock_irqrestore(&target_list_lock, flags);
> + count++;
> }
> }
>
> --
> 2.34.1
>

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