On Wed, Nov 10, 2021 at 11:13:37AM +0106, John Ogness wrote: > Even after we introduce kthread printers, there will still be situations > where direct printing is used: booting (before kthreads exist) and > shutdown/suspend/crash situations, when the kthreads may not be > active. Although I'm unaware of any ongoing kthread printer work, I'm curious to know how a kthread approach wouldn't employ a try_to_wake_up() from directly inside printk(), since the try_to_wake_up() hit from inside the fbcon code is what caused my deadlock. Sultan
