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-rw-r--r--include/linux/console.h5
-rw-r--r--kernel/power/Kconfig11
-rw-r--r--kernel/printk.c3
3 files changed, 19 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/console.h b/include/linux/console.h
index 3bdf2155e56..76a1807726e 100644
--- a/include/linux/console.h
+++ b/include/linux/console.h
@@ -120,9 +120,14 @@ extern void console_stop(struct console *);
extern void console_start(struct console *);
extern int is_console_locked(void);
+#ifndef CONFIG_DISABLE_CONSOLE_SUSPEND
/* Suspend and resume console messages over PM events */
extern void suspend_console(void);
extern void resume_console(void);
+#else
+static inline void suspend_console(void) {}
+static inline void resume_console(void) {}
+#endif /* CONFIG_DISABLE_CONSOLE_SUSPEND */
/* Some debug stub to catch some of the obvious races in the VT code */
#if 1
diff --git a/kernel/power/Kconfig b/kernel/power/Kconfig
index 619ecabf7c5..4b6e2f18e05 100644
--- a/kernel/power/Kconfig
+++ b/kernel/power/Kconfig
@@ -36,6 +36,17 @@ config PM_DEBUG
code. This is helpful when debugging and reporting various PM bugs,
like suspend support.
+config DISABLE_CONSOLE_SUSPEND
+ bool "Keep console(s) enabled during suspend/resume (DANGEROUS)"
+ depends on PM && PM_DEBUG
+ default n
+ ---help---
+ This option turns off the console suspend mechanism that prevents
+ debug messages from reaching the console during the suspend/resume
+ operations. This may be helpful when debugging device drivers'
+ suspend/resume routines, but may itself lead to problems, for example
+ if netconsole is used.
+
config PM_TRACE
bool "Suspend/resume event tracing"
depends on PM && PM_DEBUG && X86_32 && EXPERIMENTAL
diff --git a/kernel/printk.c b/kernel/printk.c
index 1149365e989..771f5e861bc 100644
--- a/kernel/printk.c
+++ b/kernel/printk.c
@@ -721,6 +721,7 @@ int __init add_preferred_console(char *name, int idx, char *options)
return 0;
}
+#ifndef CONFIG_DISABLE_CONSOLE_SUSPEND
/**
* suspend_console - suspend the console subsystem
*
@@ -728,6 +729,7 @@ int __init add_preferred_console(char *name, int idx, char *options)
*/
void suspend_console(void)
{
+ printk("Suspending console(s)\n");
acquire_console_sem();
console_suspended = 1;
}
@@ -737,6 +739,7 @@ void resume_console(void)
console_suspended = 0;
release_console_sem();
}
+#endif /* CONFIG_DISABLE_CONSOLE_SUSPEND */
/**
* acquire_console_sem - lock the console system for exclusive use.