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| author | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2009-04-08 17:02:50 +0200 |
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| committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2009-04-08 17:02:57 +0200 |
| commit | ff96e612cba32510e263e17b213235fe5746397e (patch) | |
| tree | a8df57d76b10e0901a4fb76cd2987eb9826a560a /kernel/printk.c | |
| parent | cd84a42f315e50edd454c27a3da3951ccd3d735a (diff) | |
| parent | 577c9c456f0e1371cbade38eaf91ae8e8a308555 (diff) | |
Merge commit 'v2.6.30-rc1' into core/urgent
Merge reason: need latest upstream to queue up dependent fix
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/printk.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/printk.c | 26 |
1 files changed, 24 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/printk.c b/kernel/printk.c index e3602d0755b..5052b5497c6 100644 --- a/kernel/printk.c +++ b/kernel/printk.c @@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ #include <linux/security.h> #include <linux/bootmem.h> #include <linux/syscalls.h> +#include <linux/kexec.h> #include <asm/uaccess.h> @@ -135,6 +136,24 @@ static char *log_buf = __log_buf; static int log_buf_len = __LOG_BUF_LEN; static unsigned logged_chars; /* Number of chars produced since last read+clear operation */ +#ifdef CONFIG_KEXEC +/* + * This appends the listed symbols to /proc/vmcoreinfo + * + * /proc/vmcoreinfo is used by various utiilties, like crash and makedumpfile to + * obtain access to symbols that are otherwise very difficult to locate. These + * symbols are specifically used so that utilities can access and extract the + * dmesg log from a vmcore file after a crash. + */ +void log_buf_kexec_setup(void) +{ + VMCOREINFO_SYMBOL(log_buf); + VMCOREINFO_SYMBOL(log_end); + VMCOREINFO_SYMBOL(log_buf_len); + VMCOREINFO_SYMBOL(logged_chars); +} +#endif + static int __init log_buf_len_setup(char *str) { unsigned size = memparse(str, &str); @@ -1292,8 +1311,11 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(printk_ratelimit); bool printk_timed_ratelimit(unsigned long *caller_jiffies, unsigned int interval_msecs) { - if (*caller_jiffies == 0 || time_after(jiffies, *caller_jiffies)) { - *caller_jiffies = jiffies + msecs_to_jiffies(interval_msecs); + if (*caller_jiffies == 0 + || !time_in_range(jiffies, *caller_jiffies, + *caller_jiffies + + msecs_to_jiffies(interval_msecs))) { + *caller_jiffies = jiffies; return true; } return false; |