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authorJason Wessel <jason.wessel@windriver.com>2011-07-28 17:42:23 (GMT)
committerScott Wood <scottwood@freescale.com>2013-04-04 22:09:32 (GMT)
commit5cda76efb06a4fea245bf23510188719d8e2dddc (patch)
treecbe86a75edbb81447208cf32b2425eb2835d7a1e /drivers/tty
parent738dc294e30e50c521e24867b18e67344b840b73 (diff)
downloadlinux-fsl-qoriq-5cda76efb06a4fea245bf23510188719d8e2dddc.tar.xz
kgdb/serial: Short term workaround
On 07/27/2011 04:37 PM, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > - KGDB (not yet disabled) is reportedly unusable on -rt right now due > to missing hacks in the console locking which I dropped on purpose. > To work around this in the short term you can use this patch, in addition to the clocksource watchdog patch that Thomas brewed up. Comments are welcome of course. Ultimately the right solution is to change separation between the console and the HW to have a polled mode + work queue so as not to introduce any kind of latency. Thanks, Jason.
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/tty')
-rw-r--r--drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250.c3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250.c b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250.c
index 25a5451..f318c96 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250.c
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@
#include <linux/nmi.h>
#include <linux/mutex.h>
#include <linux/slab.h>
+#include <linux/kdb.h>
#ifdef CONFIG_SPARC
#include <linux/sunserialcore.h>
#endif
@@ -2909,7 +2910,7 @@ serial8250_console_write(struct console *co, const char *s, unsigned int count)
touch_nmi_watchdog();
- if (port->sysrq || oops_in_progress)
+ if (port->sysrq || oops_in_progress || in_kdb_printk())
locked = spin_trylock_irqsave(&port->lock, flags);
else
spin_lock_irqsave(&port->lock, flags);