Re: [RFC V2 12/21] rv/reactor: Add the printk reactor

[Daniel Bristot de Oliveira]

On 2/15/22 20:33, John Ogness wrote:
>> I saw deadlocks in the past, and while testing the WIP monitor some
>> time ago, it seems it depends on the console type. If such restriction
>> does not exist anymore, I can remove that comment, it would be even
>> better!
> If you say it depended on the console type, then it was probably the
> framebuffer console that was at fault. The fbcon is a landmine for
> deadlocks, which is why PREEMPT_RT avoids fbcon printing from
> non-preemptible context. For mainline, the series is currently in
> review.
> 
> Perhaps avoiding fbcon would be good enough for you to avoid deadlocks
> with this reactor using printk().

So, I will keep printk(), add a depends on *!* fbcon, and remove the comment.
What do you think?

-- Daniel