From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
To: Rasmus Villemoes <rasmus.villemoes@prevas.dk>
Cc: Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com>,
John Ogness <john.ogness@linutronix.de>,
Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky.work@gmail.com>,
Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@gmail.com>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH printk 3/5] printk: use buffer pool for sprint buffers
Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2020 09:35:52 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200930093552.3684aee1@gandalf.local.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4e36f308-a435-f9c1-2d4f-362e797c764e@prevas.dk>
On Wed, 30 Sep 2020 10:06:24 +0200
Rasmus Villemoes <rasmus.villemoes@prevas.dk> wrote:
> True. But remember that printk is called from _everywhere_, with all
> sorts of locks held and/or preemption disabled or whatnot, and every
> cycle spent in printk makes those windows wider. Doubling the cost of
> every single printk by unconditionally doing vsnprintf() twice is a bad
> idea.
But the console output is usually magnitudes more expensive than the
vsnprintf(), would doing it twice really make a difference?
-- Steve
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-09-30 13:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-09-22 15:38 [PATCH printk 0/5] printk: remove logbuf_lock John Ogness
2020-09-22 15:38 ` [PATCH printk 1/5] printk: get new seq before enabling interrupts John Ogness
2020-09-23 14:17 ` Petr Mladek
2020-09-23 14:36 ` John Ogness
2020-09-22 15:38 ` [PATCH printk 2/5] printk: kmsg_dump_rewind_nolock: start from first record John Ogness
2020-09-23 14:52 ` Petr Mladek
2020-09-23 15:39 ` John Ogness
2020-09-22 15:38 ` [PATCH printk 3/5] printk: use buffer pool for sprint buffers John Ogness
2020-09-23 15:11 ` Petr Mladek
2020-09-23 15:21 ` David Laight
2020-09-23 16:41 ` Petr Mladek
2020-09-24 5:40 ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2020-09-24 8:45 ` Petr Mladek
2020-09-24 8:53 ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2020-09-24 9:49 ` Rasmus Villemoes
2020-09-25 8:15 ` Petr Mladek
2020-09-24 9:54 ` Rasmus Villemoes
2020-09-24 12:32 ` Rasmus Villemoes
2020-09-25 8:28 ` Petr Mladek
2020-09-30 8:06 ` Rasmus Villemoes
2020-09-30 8:51 ` Petr Mladek
2020-09-30 8:57 ` John Ogness
2020-09-30 13:35 ` Steven Rostedt [this message]
2020-09-30 14:32 ` David Laight
2020-10-01 7:15 ` Rasmus Villemoes
2020-10-01 7:58 ` Petr Mladek
2020-09-24 1:21 ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2020-09-24 6:17 ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2020-09-24 8:54 ` Petr Mladek
2020-09-24 9:06 ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2020-09-25 8:13 ` Petr Mladek
2020-09-22 15:38 ` [PATCH printk 4/5] printk: remove logbuf_lock, add syslog_lock John Ogness
2020-09-23 16:30 ` Petr Mladek
2020-09-24 8:45 ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2020-09-24 9:21 ` John Ogness
2020-09-22 15:38 ` [PATCH printk 5/5] printk: remove nmi safe buffers John Ogness
2020-09-23 16:36 ` Petr Mladek
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