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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH V2 04/33] xen/arm: Bump early printk internal buffer to 512



On 05/08/2013 02:00 PM, Ian Campbell wrote:

> On Wed, 2013-05-08 at 03:33 +0100, Julien Grall wrote:
>> When debug is enabled in device tree code, some lines
>> are bigger than 80 characters.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Julien Grall <julien.grall@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Acked-by: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Although if we can also take steps to not let the line length get too
> long that would be valuable, I can see 80-100 being tolerable but if we
> are actually seeing lines with 512 characters that is an issue in its
> own right. I appreciate you've just picked a "big enough" number and we
> hopefully aren't seeing anything like 512 in practice.


It seems, the function printk uses a buffer of 10024.
It's mainly when device tree prints full path on each node.

>> Changes in v2:
>>  - Move buffer to a static variable
>> ---
>>  xen/arch/arm/early_printk.c |    5 +++--
>>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/xen/arch/arm/early_printk.c b/xen/arch/arm/early_printk.c
>> index bdf4c0e..0f99a43 100644
>> --- a/xen/arch/arm/early_printk.c
>> +++ b/xen/arch/arm/early_printk.c
>> @@ -29,6 +29,9 @@ void __init early_putch(char c)
>>      *r = c;
>>  }
>>  
>> +/* Early printk buffer */
>> +static char __initdata buf[512];
>> +
>>  static void __init early_puts(const char *s)
>>  {
>>      while (*s != '\0') {
>> @@ -41,8 +44,6 @@ static void __init early_puts(const char *s)
>>  
>>  static void __init early_vprintk(const char *fmt, va_list args)
>>  {
>> -    char buf[80];
>> -
>>      vsnprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), fmt, args);
>>      early_puts(buf);
>>  }
> 
> 



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