X-Git-Url: https://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=pandora-kernel.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=kernel%2Fprintk.c;h=37dff3429adbbd4d63681e9978a7bbec1f349ec0;hp=35185392173f5af5fc39fff30cadc115b92114e8;hb=4f2a8d3cf5e0486fd547633fa86c5d130ae98cad;hpb=ed0795aa12129df9f3d2cc81ee579a9e54e12885

diff --git a/kernel/printk.c b/kernel/printk.c
index 35185392173f..37dff3429adb 100644
--- a/kernel/printk.c
+++ b/kernel/printk.c
@@ -782,7 +782,7 @@ static inline int can_use_console(unsigned int cpu)
 static int console_trylock_for_printk(unsigned int cpu)
 	__releases(&logbuf_lock)
 {
-	int retval = 0;
+	int retval = 0, wake = 0;
 
 	if (console_trylock()) {
 		retval = 1;
@@ -795,12 +795,14 @@ static int console_trylock_for_printk(unsigned int cpu)
 		 */
 		if (!can_use_console(cpu)) {
 			console_locked = 0;
-			up(&console_sem);
+			wake = 1;
 			retval = 0;
 		}
 	}
 	printk_cpu = UINT_MAX;
 	spin_unlock(&logbuf_lock);
+	if (wake)
+		up(&console_sem);
 	return retval;
 }
 static const char recursion_bug_msg [] =
@@ -1242,7 +1244,7 @@ void console_unlock(void)
 {
 	unsigned long flags;
 	unsigned _con_start, _log_end;
-	unsigned wake_klogd = 0;
+	unsigned wake_klogd = 0, retry = 0;
 
 	if (console_suspended) {
 		up(&console_sem);
@@ -1251,6 +1253,7 @@ void console_unlock(void)
 
 	console_may_schedule = 0;
 
+again:
 	for ( ; ; ) {
 		spin_lock_irqsave(&logbuf_lock, flags);
 		wake_klogd |= log_start - log_end;
@@ -1271,8 +1274,23 @@ void console_unlock(void)
 	if (unlikely(exclusive_console))
 		exclusive_console = NULL;
 
+	spin_unlock(&logbuf_lock);
+
 	up(&console_sem);
+
+	/*
+	 * Someone could have filled up the buffer again, so re-check if there's
+	 * something to flush. In case we cannot trylock the console_sem again,
+	 * there's a new owner and the console_unlock() from them will do the
+	 * flush, no worries.
+	 */
+	spin_lock(&logbuf_lock);
+	if (con_start != log_end)
+		retry = 1;
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&logbuf_lock, flags);
+	if (retry && console_trylock())
+		goto again;
+
 	if (wake_klogd)
 		wake_up_klogd();
 }