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-rw-r--r--Documentation/devices.txt1
-rw-r--r--drivers/char/Kconfig15
-rw-r--r--drivers/char/Makefile1
-rw-r--r--drivers/char/ttyprintk.c225
4 files changed, 242 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/devices.txt b/Documentation/devices.txt
index d0d1df6cb5d..6a08fd731d2 100644
--- a/Documentation/devices.txt
+++ b/Documentation/devices.txt
@@ -239,6 +239,7 @@ Your cooperation is appreciated.
0 = /dev/tty Current TTY device
1 = /dev/console System console
2 = /dev/ptmx PTY master multiplex
+ 3 = /dev/ttyprintk User messages via printk TTY device
64 = /dev/cua0 Callout device for ttyS0
...
255 = /dev/cua191 Callout device for ttyS191
diff --git a/drivers/char/Kconfig b/drivers/char/Kconfig
index 3d44ec724c1..43d3395325c 100644
--- a/drivers/char/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/char/Kconfig
@@ -493,6 +493,21 @@ config LEGACY_PTY_COUNT
When not in use, each legacy PTY occupies 12 bytes on 32-bit
architectures and 24 bytes on 64-bit architectures.
+config TTY_PRINTK
+ bool "TTY driver to output user messages via printk"
+ depends on EMBEDDED
+ default n
+ ---help---
+ If you say Y here, the support for writing user messages (i.e.
+ console messages) via printk is available.
+
+ The feature is useful to inline user messages with kernel
+ messages.
+ In order to use this feature, you should output user messages
+ to /dev/ttyprintk or redirect console to this TTY.
+
+ If unsure, say N.
+
config BRIQ_PANEL
tristate 'Total Impact briQ front panel driver'
depends on PPC_CHRP
diff --git a/drivers/char/Makefile b/drivers/char/Makefile
index dc964166060..3a9c0141683 100644
--- a/drivers/char/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/char/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ obj-y += mem.o random.o tty_io.o n_tty.o tty_ioctl.o tty_ldisc.o tty_buffer.o t
obj-y += tty_mutex.o
obj-$(CONFIG_LEGACY_PTYS) += pty.o
obj-$(CONFIG_UNIX98_PTYS) += pty.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_TTY_PRINTK) += ttyprintk.o
obj-y += misc.o
obj-$(CONFIG_VT) += vt_ioctl.o vc_screen.o selection.o keyboard.o
obj-$(CONFIG_BFIN_JTAG_COMM) += bfin_jtag_comm.o
diff --git a/drivers/char/ttyprintk.c b/drivers/char/ttyprintk.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..c40c1612c8a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/char/ttyprintk.c
@@ -0,0 +1,225 @@
+/*
+ * linux/drivers/char/ttyprintk.c
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2010 Samo Pogacnik
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the smems of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; version 2 of the License.
+ */
+
+/*
+ * This pseudo device allows user to make printk messages. It is possible
+ * to store "console" messages inline with kernel messages for better analyses
+ * of the boot process, for example.
+ */
+
+#include <linux/device.h>
+#include <linux/serial.h>
+#include <linux/tty.h>
+
+struct ttyprintk_port {
+ struct tty_port port;
+ struct mutex port_write_mutex;
+};
+
+static struct ttyprintk_port tpk_port;
+
+/*
+ * Our simple preformatting supports transparent output of (time-stamped)
+ * printk messages (also suitable for logging service):
+ * - any cr is replaced by nl
+ * - adds a ttyprintk source tag in front of each line
+ * - too long message is fragmeted, with '\'nl between fragments
+ * - TPK_STR_SIZE isn't really the write_room limiting factor, bcause
+ * it is emptied on the fly during preformatting.
+ */
+#define TPK_STR_SIZE 508 /* should be bigger then max expected line length */
+#define TPK_MAX_ROOM 4096 /* we could assume 4K for instance */
+static const char *tpk_tag = "[U] "; /* U for User */
+static int tpk_curr;
+
+static int tpk_printk(const unsigned char *buf, int count)
+{
+ static char tmp[TPK_STR_SIZE + 4];
+ int i = tpk_curr;
+
+ if (buf == NULL) {
+ /* flush tmp[] */
+ if (tpk_curr > 0) {
+ /* non nl or cr terminated message - add nl */
+ tmp[tpk_curr + 0] = '\n';
+ tmp[tpk_curr + 1] = '\0';
+ printk(KERN_INFO "%s%s", tpk_tag, tmp);
+ tpk_curr = 0;
+ }
+ return i;
+ }
+
+ for (i = 0; i < count; i++) {
+ tmp[tpk_curr] = buf[i];
+ if (tpk_curr < TPK_STR_SIZE) {
+ switch (buf[i]) {
+ case '\r':
+ /* replace cr with nl */
+ tmp[tpk_curr + 0] = '\n';
+ tmp[tpk_curr + 1] = '\0';
+ printk(KERN_INFO "%s%s", tpk_tag, tmp);
+ tpk_curr = 0;
+ if (buf[i + 1] == '\n')
+ i++;
+ break;
+ case '\n':
+ tmp[tpk_curr + 1] = '\0';
+ printk(KERN_INFO "%s%s", tpk_tag, tmp);
+ tpk_curr = 0;
+ break;
+ default:
+ tpk_curr++;
+ }
+ } else {
+ /* end of tmp buffer reached: cut the message in two */
+ tmp[tpk_curr + 1] = '\\';
+ tmp[tpk_curr + 2] = '\n';
+ tmp[tpk_curr + 3] = '\0';
+ printk(KERN_INFO "%s%s", tpk_tag, tmp);
+ tpk_curr = 0;
+ }
+ }
+
+ return count;
+}
+
+/*
+ * TTY operations open function.
+ */
+static int tpk_open(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file *filp)
+{
+ tty->driver_data = &tpk_port;
+
+ return tty_port_open(&tpk_port.port, tty, filp);
+}
+
+/*
+ * TTY operations close function.
+ */
+static void tpk_close(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file *filp)
+{
+ struct ttyprintk_port *tpkp = tty->driver_data;
+
+ mutex_lock(&tpkp->port_write_mutex);
+ /* flush tpk_printk buffer */
+ tpk_printk(NULL, 0);
+ mutex_unlock(&tpkp->port_write_mutex);
+
+ tty_port_close(&tpkp->port, tty, filp);
+}
+
+/*
+ * TTY operations write function.
+ */
+static int tpk_write(struct tty_struct *tty,
+ const unsigned char *buf, int count)
+{
+ struct ttyprintk_port *tpkp = tty->driver_data;
+ int ret;
+
+
+ /* exclusive use of tpk_printk within this tty */
+ mutex_lock(&tpkp->port_write_mutex);
+ ret = tpk_printk(buf, count);
+ mutex_unlock(&tpkp->port_write_mutex);
+
+ return ret;
+}
+
+/*
+ * TTY operations write_room function.
+ */
+static int tpk_write_room(struct tty_struct *tty)
+{
+ return TPK_MAX_ROOM;
+}
+
+/*
+ * TTY operations ioctl function.
+ */
+static int tpk_ioctl(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file *file,
+ unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
+{
+ struct ttyprintk_port *tpkp = tty->driver_data;
+
+ if (!tpkp)
+ return -EINVAL;
+
+ switch (cmd) {
+ /* Stop TIOCCONS */
+ case TIOCCONS:
+ return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+ default:
+ return -ENOIOCTLCMD;
+ }
+ return 0;
+}
+
+static const struct tty_operations ttyprintk_ops = {
+ .open = tpk_open,
+ .close = tpk_close,
+ .write = tpk_write,
+ .write_room = tpk_write_room,
+ .ioctl = tpk_ioctl,
+};
+
+struct tty_port_operations null_ops = { };
+
+static struct tty_driver *ttyprintk_driver;
+
+static int __init ttyprintk_init(void)
+{
+ int ret = -ENOMEM;
+ void *rp;
+
+ ttyprintk_driver = alloc_tty_driver(1);
+ if (!ttyprintk_driver)
+ return ret;
+
+ ttyprintk_driver->owner = THIS_MODULE;
+ ttyprintk_driver->driver_name = "ttyprintk";
+ ttyprintk_driver->name = "ttyprintk";
+ ttyprintk_driver->major = TTYAUX_MAJOR;
+ ttyprintk_driver->minor_start = 3;
+ ttyprintk_driver->num = 1;
+ ttyprintk_driver->type = TTY_DRIVER_TYPE_CONSOLE;
+ ttyprintk_driver->init_termios = tty_std_termios;
+ ttyprintk_driver->init_termios.c_oflag = OPOST | OCRNL | ONOCR | ONLRET;
+ ttyprintk_driver->flags = TTY_DRIVER_RESET_TERMIOS |
+ TTY_DRIVER_REAL_RAW | TTY_DRIVER_DYNAMIC_DEV;
+ tty_set_operations(ttyprintk_driver, &ttyprintk_ops);
+
+ ret = tty_register_driver(ttyprintk_driver);
+ if (ret < 0) {
+ printk(KERN_ERR "Couldn't register ttyprintk driver\n");
+ goto error;
+ }
+
+ /* create our unnumbered device */
+ rp = device_create(tty_class, NULL, MKDEV(TTYAUX_MAJOR, 3), NULL,
+ ttyprintk_driver->name);
+ if (IS_ERR(rp)) {
+ printk(KERN_ERR "Couldn't create ttyprintk device\n");
+ ret = PTR_ERR(rp);
+ goto error;
+ }
+
+ tty_port_init(&tpk_port.port);
+ tpk_port.port.ops = &null_ops;
+ mutex_init(&tpk_port.port_write_mutex);
+
+ return 0;
+
+error:
+ put_tty_driver(ttyprintk_driver);
+ ttyprintk_driver = NULL;
+ return ret;
+}
+module_init(ttyprintk_init);