[PATCH] Add printk_clock()
authorAndrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Wed, 21 Sep 2005 16:55:30 +0000 (09:55 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>
Wed, 21 Sep 2005 17:11:54 +0000 (10:11 -0700)
ia64's sched_clock() accesses per-cpu data which isn't set up at boot time.
Hence ia64 cannot use printk timestamping, because printk() will crash in
sched_clock().

So make printk() use printk_clock(), defaulting to sched_clock(), overrideable
by the architecture via attribute(weak).

Cc: "Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
kernel/printk.c

index a967605bc2e358cbcf95dd7fe60f7870fe9dd14b..4b8f0f9230a46870aaebcf11b9c844bf32990dd9 100644 (file)
@@ -488,6 +488,11 @@ static int __init printk_time_setup(char *str)
 
 __setup("time", printk_time_setup);
 
+__attribute__((weak)) unsigned long long printk_clock(void)
+{
+       return sched_clock();
+}
+
 /*
  * This is printk.  It can be called from any context.  We want it to work.
  * 
@@ -565,7 +570,7 @@ asmlinkage int vprintk(const char *fmt, va_list args)
                                        loglev_char = default_message_loglevel
                                                + '0';
                                }
-                               t = sched_clock();
+                               t = printk_clock();
                                nanosec_rem = do_div(t, 1000000000);
                                tlen = sprintf(tbuf,
                                                "<%c>[%5lu.%06lu] ",