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authorJohn Ogness <john.ogness@linutronix.de>2024-09-04 14:11:35 +0206
committerPetr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com>2024-09-04 15:56:33 +0200
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printk: nbcon: Assign nice -20 for printing threads
It is important that console printing threads are scheduled shortly after a printk call and with generous runtime budgets. Signed-off-by: John Ogness <john.ogness@linutronix.de> Reviewed-by: Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20240904120536.115780-17-john.ogness@linutronix.de Signed-off-by: Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/printk')
-rw-r--r--kernel/printk/nbcon.c6
-rw-r--r--kernel/printk/printk.c6
2 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/printk/nbcon.c b/kernel/printk/nbcon.c
index 98440889d222..fd12efcc4aed 100644
--- a/kernel/printk/nbcon.c
+++ b/kernel/printk/nbcon.c
@@ -1321,6 +1321,12 @@ bool nbcon_kthread_create(struct console *con)
con->kthread = kt;
+ /*
+ * It is important that console printing threads are scheduled
+ * shortly after a printk call and with generous runtime budgets.
+ */
+ sched_set_normal(con->kthread, -20);
+
return true;
}
diff --git a/kernel/printk/printk.c b/kernel/printk/printk.c
index 66cfe7b8f95c..afd926611f0f 100644
--- a/kernel/printk/printk.c
+++ b/kernel/printk/printk.c
@@ -3555,6 +3555,12 @@ static bool legacy_kthread_create(void)
printk_legacy_kthread = kt;
+ /*
+ * It is important that console printing threads are scheduled
+ * shortly after a printk call and with generous runtime budgets.
+ */
+ sched_set_normal(printk_legacy_kthread, -20);
+
return true;
}