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1 files changed, 37 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/printk/printk.c b/kernel/printk/printk.c
index 4a27612b44c3..df1198461db3 100644
--- a/kernel/printk/printk.c
+++ b/kernel/printk/printk.c
@@ -487,11 +487,11 @@ static int check_syslog_permissions(int type, bool from_file)
* already done the capabilities checks at open time.
*/
if (from_file && type != SYSLOG_ACTION_OPEN)
- return 0;
+ goto ok;
if (syslog_action_restricted(type)) {
if (capable(CAP_SYSLOG))
- return 0;
+ goto ok;
/*
* For historical reasons, accept CAP_SYS_ADMIN too, with
* a warning.
@@ -501,10 +501,11 @@ static int check_syslog_permissions(int type, bool from_file)
"CAP_SYS_ADMIN but no CAP_SYSLOG "
"(deprecated).\n",
current->comm, task_pid_nr(current));
- return 0;
+ goto ok;
}
return -EPERM;
}
+ok:
return security_syslog(type);
}
@@ -1291,10 +1292,6 @@ int do_syslog(int type, char __user *buf, int len, bool from_file)
if (error)
goto out;
- error = security_syslog(type);
- if (error)
- return error;
-
switch (type) {
case SYSLOG_ACTION_CLOSE: /* Close log */
break;
@@ -2250,13 +2247,24 @@ void console_unlock(void)
static u64 seen_seq;
unsigned long flags;
bool wake_klogd = false;
- bool retry;
+ bool do_cond_resched, retry;
if (console_suspended) {
up_console_sem();
return;
}
+ /*
+ * Console drivers are called under logbuf_lock, so
+ * @console_may_schedule should be cleared before; however, we may
+ * end up dumping a lot of lines, for example, if called from
+ * console registration path, and should invoke cond_resched()
+ * between lines if allowable. Not doing so can cause a very long
+ * scheduling stall on a slow console leading to RCU stall and
+ * softlockup warnings which exacerbate the issue with more
+ * messages practically incapacitating the system.
+ */
+ do_cond_resched = console_may_schedule;
console_may_schedule = 0;
/* flush buffered message fragment immediately to console */
@@ -2323,6 +2331,8 @@ skip:
start_critical_timings();
local_irq_restore(flags);
#endif
+ if (do_cond_resched)
+ cond_resched();
}
console_locked = 0;
@@ -2390,6 +2400,25 @@ void console_unblank(void)
console_unlock();
}
+/**
+ * console_flush_on_panic - flush console content on panic
+ *
+ * Immediately output all pending messages no matter what.
+ */
+void console_flush_on_panic(void)
+{
+ /*
+ * If someone else is holding the console lock, trylock will fail
+ * and may_schedule may be set. Ignore and proceed to unlock so
+ * that messages are flushed out. As this can be called from any
+ * context and we don't want to get preempted while flushing,
+ * ensure may_schedule is cleared.
+ */
+ console_trylock();
+ console_may_schedule = 0;
+ console_unlock();
+}
+
/*
* Return the console tty driver structure and its associated index
*/