[PATCH 1/7] printk: Make console_{suspend,resume} handle CON_SUSPENDED

Marcos Paulo de Souza mpdesouza at suse.com
Fri Jun 6 19:53:43 PDT 2025


Since commit 9e70a5e109a4 ("printk: Add per-console suspended state") the
CON_SUSPENDED flag was introced, and this flag was being checked on
console_is_usable function, which returns false if the console is suspended.

No functional changes.

Signed-off-by: Marcos Paulo de Souza <mpdesouza at suse.com>
---
 kernel/printk/printk.c | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/printk/printk.c b/kernel/printk/printk.c
index 1eea80d0648ed3583375cce3dfe60407894d659c..6d3cf488f4261a3dfd8809a5ab7164b218238c13 100644
--- a/kernel/printk/printk.c
+++ b/kernel/printk/printk.c
@@ -3530,7 +3530,7 @@ void console_suspend(struct console *console)
 {
 	__pr_flush(console, 1000, true);
 	console_list_lock();
-	console_srcu_write_flags(console, console->flags & ~CON_ENABLED);
+	console_srcu_write_flags(console, console->flags | CON_SUSPENDED);
 	console_list_unlock();
 
 	/*
@@ -3543,13 +3543,14 @@ void console_suspend(struct console *console)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(console_suspend);
 
+/* Unset CON_SUSPENDED flag so the console can start printing again. */
 void console_resume(struct console *console)
 {
 	struct console_flush_type ft;
 	bool is_nbcon;
 
 	console_list_lock();
-	console_srcu_write_flags(console, console->flags | CON_ENABLED);
+	console_srcu_write_flags(console, console->flags & ~CON_SUSPENDED);
 	is_nbcon = console->flags & CON_NBCON;
 	console_list_unlock();
 

-- 
2.49.0




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