On Fri 2025-09-05 16:58:34, John Ogness wrote:
> On 2025-09-02, Marcos Paulo de Souza <[email protected]> wrote:
> > diff --git a/kernel/printk/nbcon.c b/kernel/printk/nbcon.c
> > index 
> > ff218e95a505fd10521c2c4dfb00ad5ec5773953..352235a0eb4a484caccf86d3a57d1a149218ecec
> >  100644
> > --- a/kernel/printk/nbcon.c
> > +++ b/kernel/printk/nbcon.c
> > @@ -255,6 +258,7 @@ static int nbcon_context_try_acquire_direct(struct 
> > nbcon_context *ctxt,
> >              * interrupted by the panic CPU while printing.
> >              */
> >             if (other_cpu_in_panic() &&
> > +               READ_ONCE(kdb_printf_cpu) != raw_smp_processor_id() &&
> 
> This needs some sort of ifdef CONFIG_KGDB_KDB wrapped around it. Maybe
> it would be cleaner to have some macro.

Great catch!

> #ifdef CONFIG_KGDB_KDB
> #define KGDB_IS_ACTIVE() (READ_ONCE(kdb_printf_cpu) == raw_smp_processor_id())
> #else
> #define KGDB_IS_ACTIVE() false
> #endif

I like this. It would fit into include/linux/kdb.h which already
contains the #ifdef CONFIG_KGDB_KDB / #else / #endif sections.

> and then something like:
> 
>       if (other_cpu_in_panic() &&
>           !KGDB_IS_ACTIVE() &&
>           (!is_reacquire || cur->unsafe_takeover)) {
>               return -EPERM;
>       }
> 
> Or however you prefer. We need to compile for !CONFIG_KGDB_KDB.

Best Regards,
Petr


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