On Tue, 31 Jul 2007 03:47:59 -0400
"Mike Frysinger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> attached
> -mike
> 
> 
> [linux-log_buf_read.patch  application/octet-stream (2.4KB)]

Please sort out the email thing if you plan on sending more kernel patches?

Incremental:


From: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

- compile fix

- Race fix: oops_in_progress can change at any time

- coding-style fixlets.

Cc: Greg Ungerer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Mike Frysinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Mike Frysinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Paul Mundt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Robin Getz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Russell King <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Tim Bird <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---

 include/linux/kernel.h |    2 +-
 kernel/printk.c        |   12 ++++++++----
 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff -puN include/linux/kernel.h~early_printk-accessing-__log_buf-fix 
include/linux/kernel.h
--- a/include/linux/kernel.h~early_printk-accessing-__log_buf-fix
+++ a/include/linux/kernel.h
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ static inline int printk(const char *s, 
        __attribute__ ((format (printf, 1, 2)));
 static inline int __cold printk(const char *s, ...) { return 0; }
 static inline int log_buf_get_len(void) { return 0; }
-static inline int log_buf_read(int idx); { return 0; }
+static inline int log_buf_read(int idx) { return 0; }
 static inline int log_buf_copy(char *dest, int idx, int len) { return 0; }
 #endif
 
diff -puN kernel/printk.c~early_printk-accessing-__log_buf-fix kernel/printk.c
--- a/kernel/printk.c~early_printk-accessing-__log_buf-fix
+++ a/kernel/printk.c
@@ -233,14 +233,17 @@ int log_buf_get_len(void)
 int log_buf_copy(char *dest, int idx, int len)
 {
        int ret, max;
+       bool took_lock = false;
 
-       if (!oops_in_progress)
+       if (!oops_in_progress) {
                spin_lock_irq(&logbuf_lock);
+               took_lock = true;
+       }
 
        max = log_buf_get_len();
-       if (idx < 0 || idx >= max)
+       if (idx < 0 || idx >= max) {
                ret = -1;
-       else {
+       } else {
                if (len > max)
                        len = max;
                ret = len;
@@ -250,7 +253,7 @@ int log_buf_copy(char *dest, int idx, in
                }
        }
 
-       if (!oops_in_progress)
+       if (took_lock)
                spin_unlock_irq(&logbuf_lock);
 
        return ret;
@@ -262,6 +265,7 @@ int log_buf_copy(char *dest, int idx, in
 int log_buf_read(int idx)
 {
        char ret;
+
        if (log_buf_copy(&ret, idx, 1) == 1)
                return ret;
        else
_

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