Merge branch 'rework/printk_safe-removal' into for-linus

arch/arm/kernel/smp.c

@@ -667,9 +667,9 @@ static void do_handle_IPI(int ipinr)
 		break;
 
 	case IPI_CPU_BACKTRACE:
-		printk_nmi_enter();
+		printk_deferred_enter();
 		nmi_cpu_backtrace(get_irq_regs());
-		printk_nmi_exit();
+		printk_deferred_exit();
 		break;
 
 	default:

arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c

@@ -171,7 +171,6 @@ extern void panic_flush_kmsg_start(void)
 
 extern void panic_flush_kmsg_end(void)
 {
-	printk_safe_flush_on_panic();
 	kmsg_dump(KMSG_DUMP_PANIC);
 	bust_spinlocks(0);
 	debug_locks_off();

arch/powerpc/kernel/watchdog.c

@@ -184,11 +184,6 @@ static void watchdog_smp_panic(int cpu, u64 tb)
 
 	wd_smp_unlock(&flags);
 
-	printk_safe_flush();
-	/*
-	 * printk_safe_flush() seems to require another print
-	 * before anything actually goes out to console.
-	 */
 	if (sysctl_hardlockup_all_cpu_backtrace)
 		trigger_allbutself_cpu_backtrace();
 

arch/powerpc/kexec/crash.c

@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ void default_machine_crash_shutdown(struct pt_regs *regs)
 	int (*old_handler)(struct pt_regs *regs);
 
 	/* Avoid hardlocking with irresponsive CPU holding logbuf_lock */
-	printk_nmi_enter();
+	printk_deferred_enter();
 
 	/*
 	 * This function is only called after the system

include/linux/hardirq.h

@@ -116,7 +116,6 @@ extern void rcu_nmi_exit(void);
 	do {							\
 		lockdep_off();					\
 		arch_nmi_enter();				\
-		printk_nmi_enter();				\
 		BUG_ON(in_nmi() == NMI_MASK);			\
 		__preempt_count_add(NMI_OFFSET + HARDIRQ_OFFSET);	\
 	} while (0)
@@ -135,7 +134,6 @@ extern void rcu_nmi_exit(void);
 	do {							\
 		BUG_ON(!in_nmi());				\
 		__preempt_count_sub(NMI_OFFSET + HARDIRQ_OFFSET);	\
-		printk_nmi_exit();				\
 		arch_nmi_exit();				\
 		lockdep_on();					\
 	} while (0)

include/linux/printk.h

@@ -141,18 +141,6 @@ static inline __printf(1, 2) __cold
 void early_printk(const char *s, ...) { }
 #endif
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_PRINTK_NMI
-extern void printk_nmi_enter(void);
-extern void printk_nmi_exit(void);
-extern void printk_nmi_direct_enter(void);
-extern void printk_nmi_direct_exit(void);
-#else
-static inline void printk_nmi_enter(void) { }
-static inline void printk_nmi_exit(void) { }
-static inline void printk_nmi_direct_enter(void) { }
-static inline void printk_nmi_direct_exit(void) { }
-#endif /* PRINTK_NMI */
-
 struct dev_printk_info;
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_PRINTK
@@ -172,6 +160,16 @@ int _printk(const char *fmt, ...);
  */
 __printf(1, 2) __cold int _printk_deferred(const char *fmt, ...);
 
+extern void __printk_safe_enter(void);
+extern void __printk_safe_exit(void);
+/*
+ * The printk_deferred_enter/exit macros are available only as a hack for
+ * some code paths that need to defer all printk console printing. Interrupts
+ * must be disabled for the deferred duration.
+ */
+#define printk_deferred_enter __printk_safe_enter
+#define printk_deferred_exit __printk_safe_exit
+
 /*
  * Please don't use printk_ratelimit(), because it shares ratelimiting state
  * with all other unrelated printk_ratelimit() callsites.  Instead use
@@ -200,8 +198,6 @@ void dump_stack_print_info(const char *log_lvl);
 void show_regs_print_info(const char *log_lvl);
 extern asmlinkage void dump_stack_lvl(const char *log_lvl) __cold;
 extern asmlinkage void dump_stack(void) __cold;
-extern void printk_safe_flush(void);
-extern void printk_safe_flush_on_panic(void);
 #else
 static inline __printf(1, 0)
 int vprintk(const char *s, va_list args)
@@ -218,6 +214,15 @@ int _printk_deferred(const char *s, ...)
 {
 	return 0;
 }
+
+static inline void printk_deferred_enter(void)
+{
+}
+
+static inline void printk_deferred_exit(void)
+{
+}
+
 static inline int printk_ratelimit(void)
 {
 	return 0;
@@ -269,14 +274,6 @@ static inline void dump_stack_lvl(const char *log_lvl)
 static inline void dump_stack(void)
 {
 }
-
-static inline void printk_safe_flush(void)
-{
-}
-
-static inline void printk_safe_flush_on_panic(void)
-{
-}
 #endif
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_SMP

init/Kconfig

@@ -1523,11 +1523,6 @@ config PRINTK
 	  very difficult to diagnose system problems, saying N here is
 	  strongly discouraged.
 
-config PRINTK_NMI
-	def_bool y
-	depends on PRINTK
-	depends on HAVE_NMI
-
 config BUG
 	bool "BUG() support" if EXPERT
 	default y

kernel/kexec_core.c

@@ -979,7 +979,6 @@ void crash_kexec(struct pt_regs *regs)
 	old_cpu = atomic_cmpxchg(&panic_cpu, PANIC_CPU_INVALID, this_cpu);
 	if (old_cpu == PANIC_CPU_INVALID) {
 		/* This is the 1st CPU which comes here, so go ahead. */
-		printk_safe_flush_on_panic();
 		__crash_kexec(regs);
 
 		/*

kernel/panic.c

@@ -248,7 +248,6 @@ void panic(const char *fmt, ...)
 	 * Bypass the panic_cpu check and call __crash_kexec directly.
 	 */
 	if (!_crash_kexec_post_notifiers) {
-		printk_safe_flush_on_panic();
 		__crash_kexec(NULL);
 
 		/*
@@ -272,8 +271,6 @@ void panic(const char *fmt, ...)
 	 */
 	atomic_notifier_call_chain(&panic_notifier_list, 0, buf);
 
-	/* Call flush even twice. It tries harder with a single online CPU */
-	printk_safe_flush_on_panic();
 	kmsg_dump(KMSG_DUMP_PANIC);
 
 	/*

kernel/printk/internal.h

@@ -6,12 +6,6 @@
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_PRINTK
 
-#define PRINTK_SAFE_CONTEXT_MASK	0x007ffffff
-#define PRINTK_NMI_DIRECT_CONTEXT_MASK	0x008000000
-#define PRINTK_NMI_CONTEXT_MASK		0xff0000000
-
-#define PRINTK_NMI_CONTEXT_OFFSET	0x010000000
-
 /* Flags for a single printk record. */
 enum printk_info_flags {
 	LOG_NEWLINE	= 2,	/* text ended with a newline */
@@ -25,10 +19,7 @@ int vprintk_store(int facility, int level,
 
 __printf(1, 0) int vprintk_default(const char *fmt, va_list args);
 __printf(1, 0) int vprintk_deferred(const char *fmt, va_list args);
-void __printk_safe_enter(void);
-void __printk_safe_exit(void);
 
-void printk_safe_init(void);
 bool printk_percpu_data_ready(void);
 
 #define printk_safe_enter_irqsave(flags)	\
@@ -43,18 +34,6 @@ bool printk_percpu_data_ready(void);
 		local_irq_restore(flags);	\
 	} while (0)
 
-#define printk_safe_enter_irq()		\
-	do {					\
-		local_irq_disable();		\
-		__printk_safe_enter();		\
-	} while (0)
-
-#define printk_safe_exit_irq()			\
-	do {					\
-		__printk_safe_exit();		\
-		local_irq_enable();		\
-	} while (0)
-
 void defer_console_output(void);
 
 u16 printk_parse_prefix(const char *text, int *level,
@@ -69,9 +48,5 @@ u16 printk_parse_prefix(const char *text, int *level,
 #define printk_safe_enter_irqsave(flags) local_irq_save(flags)
 #define printk_safe_exit_irqrestore(flags) local_irq_restore(flags)
 
-#define printk_safe_enter_irq() local_irq_disable()
-#define printk_safe_exit_irq() local_irq_enable()
-
-static inline void printk_safe_init(void) { }
 static inline bool printk_percpu_data_ready(void) { return false; }
 #endif /* CONFIG_PRINTK */

kernel/trace/trace.c

@@ -9797,7 +9797,6 @@ void ftrace_dump(enum ftrace_dump_mode oops_dump_mode)
 	tracing_off();
 
 	local_irq_save(flags);
-	printk_nmi_direct_enter();
 
 	/* Simulate the iterator */
 	trace_init_global_iter(&iter);
@@ -9879,7 +9878,6 @@ void ftrace_dump(enum ftrace_dump_mode oops_dump_mode)
 		atomic_dec(&per_cpu_ptr(iter.array_buffer->data, cpu)->disabled);
 	}
 	atomic_dec(&dump_running);
-	printk_nmi_direct_exit();
 	local_irq_restore(flags);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ftrace_dump);

lib/nmi_backtrace.c

@@ -75,12 +75,6 @@ void nmi_trigger_cpumask_backtrace(const cpumask_t *mask,
 		touch_softlockup_watchdog();
 	}
 
-	/*
-	 * Force flush any remote buffers that might be stuck in IRQ context
-	 * and therefore could not run their irq_work.
-	 */
-	printk_safe_flush();
-
 	clear_bit_unlock(0, &backtrace_flag);
 	put_cpu();
 }
@@ -92,8 +86,14 @@ module_param(backtrace_idle, bool, 0644);
 bool nmi_cpu_backtrace(struct pt_regs *regs)
 {
 	int cpu = smp_processor_id();
+	unsigned long flags;
 
 	if (cpumask_test_cpu(cpu, to_cpumask(backtrace_mask))) {
+		/*
+		 * Allow nested NMI backtraces while serializing
+		 * against other CPUs.
+		 */
+		printk_cpu_lock_irqsave(flags);
 		if (!READ_ONCE(backtrace_idle) && regs && cpu_in_idle(instruction_pointer(regs))) {
 			pr_warn("NMI backtrace for cpu %d skipped: idling at %pS\n",
 				cpu, (void *)instruction_pointer(regs));
@@ -104,6 +104,7 @@ bool nmi_cpu_backtrace(struct pt_regs *regs)
 			else
 				dump_stack();
 		}
+		printk_cpu_unlock_irqrestore(flags);
 		cpumask_clear_cpu(cpu, to_cpumask(backtrace_mask));
 		return true;
 	}