On (09/04/19 16:19), Sergey Senozhatsky wrote: > Hmm. I need to look at this more... wake_up_klogd() queues work only once > on particular CPU: irq_work_queue(this_cpu_ptr(&wake_up_klogd_work)); > > bool irq_work_queue() > { > /* Only queue if not already pending */ > if (!irq_work_claim(work)) > return false; > > __irq_work_queue_local(work); > } Plus one more check - waitqueue_active(&log_wait). printk() adds pending irq_work only if there is a user-space process sleeping on log_wait and irq_work is not already scheduled. If the syslog is active or there is noone to wakeup then we don't queue irq_work. -ss