[U-Boot] [U-Boot, 1/2] console: Use pre-console buffer to get complete log on all consoles

Hans de Goede hdegoede at redhat.com
Tue Jan 13 11:59:02 CET 2015


Hi,

On 12-01-15 12:05, Hans de Goede wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 08-01-15 08:02, Siarhei Siamashka wrote:
>> Currently the pre-console buffer can accumulate early log messages
>> and flush them to the serial console as soon as it becomes available.
>>
>> This patch just adds one more pre-console buffer flushing point and
>> does all the same for the other consoles too. This is particularly
>> useful for the vga/hdmi/lcd console, where we can see all the older
>> messages now (except for the log messages from SPL).
>>
>> Naturally, we don't want to get an extra copy of the log messages
>> on the serial console again at the second flushing point, so the
>> serial console has to be explicitly filtered out.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Siarhei Siamashka <siarhei.siamashka at gmail.com>
>
> Thanks for writing this, this is something which I wanted to have
> for a while now :)
>
> Code wise this looks good to me:
>
> Acked-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede at redhat.com>
>
> I wonder who should pick this patch up though, Tom can you pick
> this up ?
>
> Siarhei can you respin the sunxi patch for this using the address
> I suggested in my other mail ?

Never mind, given Tom's ack to take 1/2 upstream through the sunxi
tree I've fixed up the address myself, and queued both for merging
in u-boot-sunxi/next

Regards,

Hans

>
> Regards,
>
> Hans
>
>
>> ---
>>   common/console.c | 46 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
>>   1 file changed, 41 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/common/console.c b/common/console.c
>> index 29560c3..fc1963b 100644
>> --- a/common/console.c
>> +++ b/common/console.c
>> @@ -199,6 +199,20 @@ static void console_putc(int file, const char c)
>>       }
>>   }
>>
>> +#ifdef CONFIG_PRE_CONSOLE_BUFFER
>> +static void console_putc_noserial(int file, const char c)
>> +{
>> +    int i;
>> +    struct stdio_dev *dev;
>> +
>> +    for (i = 0; i < cd_count[file]; i++) {
>> +        dev = console_devices[file][i];
>> +        if (dev->putc != NULL && strcmp(dev->name, "serial") != 0)
>> +            dev->putc(dev, c);
>> +    }
>> +}
>> +#endif
>> +
>>   static void console_puts(int file, const char *s)
>>   {
>>       int i;
>> @@ -236,6 +250,14 @@ static inline void console_putc(int file, const char c)
>>       stdio_devices[file]->putc(stdio_devices[file], c);
>>   }
>>
>> +#ifdef CONFIG_PRE_CONSOLE_BUFFER
>> +static inline void console_putc_noserial(int file, const char c)
>> +{
>> +    if (strcmp(stdio_devices[file]->name, "serial") != 0)
>> +        stdio_devices[file]->putc(stdio_devices[file], c);
>> +}
>> +#endif
>> +
>>   static inline void console_puts(int file, const char *s)
>>   {
>>       stdio_devices[file]->puts(stdio_devices[file], s);
>> @@ -382,6 +404,9 @@ int tstc(void)
>>       return serial_tstc();
>>   }
>>
>> +#define PRE_CONSOLE_FLUSHPOINT1_SERIAL            0
>> +#define PRE_CONSOLE_FLUSHPOINT2_EVERYTHING_BUT_SERIAL    1
>> +
>>   #ifdef CONFIG_PRE_CONSOLE_BUFFER
>>   #define CIRC_BUF_IDX(idx) ((idx) % (unsigned long)CONFIG_PRE_CON_BUF_SZ)
>>
>> @@ -398,7 +423,7 @@ static void pre_console_puts(const char *s)
>>           pre_console_putc(*s++);
>>   }
>>
>> -static void print_pre_console_buffer(void)
>> +static void print_pre_console_buffer(int flushpoint)
>>   {
>>       unsigned long i = 0;
>>       char *buffer = (char *)CONFIG_PRE_CON_BUF_ADDR;
>> @@ -407,12 +432,20 @@ static void print_pre_console_buffer(void)
>>           i = gd->precon_buf_idx - CONFIG_PRE_CON_BUF_SZ;
>>
>>       while (i < gd->precon_buf_idx)
>> -        putc(buffer[CIRC_BUF_IDX(i++)]);
>> +        switch (flushpoint) {
>> +        case PRE_CONSOLE_FLUSHPOINT1_SERIAL:
>> +            putc(buffer[CIRC_BUF_IDX(i++)]);
>> +            break;
>> +        case PRE_CONSOLE_FLUSHPOINT2_EVERYTHING_BUT_SERIAL:
>> +            console_putc_noserial(stdout,
>> +                          buffer[CIRC_BUF_IDX(i++)]);
>> +            break;
>> +        }
>>   }
>>   #else
>>   static inline void pre_console_putc(const char c) {}
>>   static inline void pre_console_puts(const char *s) {}
>> -static inline void print_pre_console_buffer(void) {}
>> +static inline void print_pre_console_buffer(int flushpoint) {}
>>   #endif
>>
>>   void putc(const char c)
>> @@ -441,6 +474,7 @@ void putc(const char c)
>>           fputc(stdout, c);
>>       } else {
>>           /* Send directly to the handler */
>> +        pre_console_putc(c);
>>           serial_putc(c);
>>       }
>>   }
>> @@ -472,6 +506,7 @@ void puts(const char *s)
>>           fputs(stdout, s);
>>       } else {
>>           /* Send directly to the handler */
>> +        pre_console_puts(s);
>>           serial_puts(s);
>>       }
>>   }
>> @@ -679,7 +714,7 @@ int console_init_f(void)
>>           gd->flags |= GD_FLG_SILENT;
>>   #endif
>>
>> -    print_pre_console_buffer();
>> +    print_pre_console_buffer(PRE_CONSOLE_FLUSHPOINT1_SERIAL);
>>
>>       return 0;
>>   }
>> @@ -794,6 +829,7 @@ done:
>>       if ((stdio_devices[stdin] == NULL) && (stdio_devices[stdout] == NULL))
>>           return 0;
>>   #endif
>> +    print_pre_console_buffer(PRE_CONSOLE_FLUSHPOINT2_EVERYTHING_BUT_SERIAL);
>>       return 0;
>>   }
>>
>> @@ -869,7 +905,7 @@ int console_init_r(void)
>>       if ((stdio_devices[stdin] == NULL) && (stdio_devices[stdout] == NULL))
>>           return 0;
>>   #endif
>> -
>> +    print_pre_console_buffer(PRE_CONSOLE_FLUSHPOINT2_EVERYTHING_BUT_SERIAL);
>>       return 0;
>>   }
>>
>>


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