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authorDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2009-11-18 22:19:03 -0800
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2009-11-18 22:19:03 -0800
commit3505d1a9fd65e2d3e00827857b6795d9d8983658 (patch)
tree941cfafdb57c427bb6b7ebf6354ee93b2a3693b5 /drivers/char/hvc_xen.c
parentdfef948ed2ba69cf041840b5e860d6b4e16fa0b1 (diff)
parent66b00a7c93ec782d118d2c03bd599cfd041e80a1 (diff)
Merge branch 'master' of master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6
Conflicts: drivers/net/sfc/sfe4001.c drivers/net/wireless/libertas/cmd.c drivers/staging/Kconfig drivers/staging/Makefile drivers/staging/rtl8187se/Kconfig drivers/staging/rtl8192e/Kconfig
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/char/hvc_xen.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/char/hvc_xen.c25
1 files changed, 24 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/hvc_xen.c b/drivers/char/hvc_xen.c
index eba999f8598..a6ee32b599a 100644
--- a/drivers/char/hvc_xen.c
+++ b/drivers/char/hvc_xen.c
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ static inline void notify_daemon(void)
notify_remote_via_evtchn(xen_start_info->console.domU.evtchn);
}
-static int write_console(uint32_t vtermno, const char *data, int len)
+static int __write_console(const char *data, int len)
{
struct xencons_interface *intf = xencons_interface();
XENCONS_RING_IDX cons, prod;
@@ -76,6 +76,29 @@ static int write_console(uint32_t vtermno, const char *data, int len)
return sent;
}
+static int write_console(uint32_t vtermno, const char *data, int len)
+{
+ int ret = len;
+
+ /*
+ * Make sure the whole buffer is emitted, polling if
+ * necessary. We don't ever want to rely on the hvc daemon
+ * because the most interesting console output is when the
+ * kernel is crippled.
+ */
+ while (len) {
+ int sent = __write_console(data, len);
+
+ data += sent;
+ len -= sent;
+
+ if (unlikely(len))
+ HYPERVISOR_sched_op(SCHEDOP_yield, NULL);
+ }
+
+ return ret;
+}
+
static int read_console(uint32_t vtermno, char *buf, int len)
{
struct xencons_interface *intf = xencons_interface();