From: Steven Rostedt Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2012 15:40:11 +0000 (-0400) Subject: printk: Optimize if statement logic where newline exists X-Git-Url: https://git.stricted.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=d36208227d03c44c0a74cd702cc94528162e1703;p=GitHub%2Fmoto-9609%2Fandroid_kernel_motorola_exynos9610.git printk: Optimize if statement logic where newline exists In reviewing Kay's fix up patch: "printk: Have printk() never buffer its data", I found two if statements that could be combined and optimized. Put together the two 'cont.len && cont.owner == current' if statements into a single one, and check if we need to call cont_add(). This also removes the unneeded double cont_flush() calls. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1340869133.876.10.camel@mop Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt Cc: Kay Sievers Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- diff --git a/kernel/printk.c b/kernel/printk.c index fbf4d0b22a1d..5ae6b09e3805 100644 --- a/kernel/printk.c +++ b/kernel/printk.c @@ -1496,15 +1496,14 @@ asmlinkage int vprintk_emit(int facility, int level, bool stored = false; /* - * Flush the conflicting buffer. An earlier newline was missing, - * or we race with a continuation line from an interrupt. + * If an earlier newline was missing and it was the same task, + * either merge it with the current buffer and flush, or if + * there was a race with interrupts (prefix == true) then just + * flush it out and store this line separately. */ - if (cont.len && prefix && cont.owner == current) - cont_flush(); - - /* Merge with our buffer if possible; flush it in any case */ if (cont.len && cont.owner == current) { - stored = cont_add(facility, level, text, text_len); + if (!prefix) + stored = cont_add(facility, level, text, text_len); cont_flush(); }