Revert "serial: 8250: Switch to nbcon console"

This reverts commit b63e6f60ea.

kernel test robot has found problems with this commit so revert it for
now.

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/202501221029.fb0d574d-lkp@intel.com
Reported-by: kernel test robot <oliver.sang@intel.com>
Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/oe-lkp/202501221029.fb0d574d-lkp@intel.com
Cc: John Ogness <john.ogness@linutronix.de>
Cc: Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_core.c

@@ -388,34 +388,12 @@ void __init serial8250_register_ports(struct uart_driver *drv, struct device *de
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_CONSOLE
 
-static void univ8250_console_write_atomic(struct console *co,
+static void univ8250_console_write(struct console *co, const char *s,
-					  struct nbcon_write_context *wctxt)
+				   unsigned int count)
 {
 	struct uart_8250_port *up = &serial8250_ports[co->index];
 
-	serial8250_console_write(up, wctxt, true);
+	serial8250_console_write(up, s, count);
-}
-
-static void univ8250_console_write_thread(struct console *co,
-					  struct nbcon_write_context *wctxt)
-{
-	struct uart_8250_port *up = &serial8250_ports[co->index];
-
-	serial8250_console_write(up, wctxt, false);
-}
-
-static void univ8250_console_device_lock(struct console *co, unsigned long *flags)
-{
-	struct uart_port *up = &serial8250_ports[co->index].port;
-
-	__uart_port_lock_irqsave(up, flags);
-}
-
-static void univ8250_console_device_unlock(struct console *co, unsigned long flags)
-{
-	struct uart_port *up = &serial8250_ports[co->index].port;
-
-	__uart_port_unlock_irqrestore(up, flags);
 }
 
 static int univ8250_console_setup(struct console *co, char *options)
@@ -516,15 +494,12 @@ static int univ8250_console_match(struct console *co, char *name, int idx,
 
 static struct console univ8250_console = {
 	.name		= "ttyS",
-	.write_atomic	= univ8250_console_write_atomic,
+	.write		= univ8250_console_write,
-	.write_thread	= univ8250_console_write_thread,
-	.device_lock	= univ8250_console_device_lock,
-	.device_unlock	= univ8250_console_device_unlock,
 	.device		= uart_console_device,
 	.setup		= univ8250_console_setup,
 	.exit		= univ8250_console_exit,
 	.match		= univ8250_console_match,
-	.flags		= CON_PRINTBUFFER | CON_ANYTIME | CON_NBCON,
+	.flags		= CON_PRINTBUFFER | CON_ANYTIME,
 	.index		= -1,
 	.data		= &serial8250_reg,
 };

drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_port.c

@@ -711,12 +711,7 @@ static void serial8250_set_sleep(struct uart_8250_port *p, int sleep)
 	serial8250_rpm_put(p);
 }
 
-/*
+static void serial8250_clear_IER(struct uart_8250_port *up)
- * Only to be used directly by the callback helper serial8250_console_write(),
- * which may not require the port lock. Use serial8250_clear_IER() instead for
- * all other cases.
- */
-static void __serial8250_clear_IER(struct uart_8250_port *up)
 {
 	if (up->capabilities & UART_CAP_UUE)
 		serial_out(up, UART_IER, UART_IER_UUE);
@@ -724,11 +719,6 @@ static void __serial8250_clear_IER(struct uart_8250_port *up)
 		serial_out(up, UART_IER, 0);
 }
 
-static inline void serial8250_clear_IER(struct uart_8250_port *up)
-{
-	__serial8250_clear_IER(up);
-}
-
 #ifdef CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_RSA
 /*
  * Attempts to turn on the RSA FIFO.  Returns zero on failure.
@@ -1416,6 +1406,9 @@ void serial8250_em485_stop_tx(struct uart_8250_port *p, bool toggle_ier)
 {
 	unsigned char mcr = serial8250_in_MCR(p);
 
+	/* Port locked to synchronize UART_IER access against the console. */
+	lockdep_assert_held_once(&p->port.lock);
+
 	if (p->port.rs485.flags & SER_RS485_RTS_AFTER_SEND)
 		mcr |= UART_MCR_RTS;
 	else
@@ -1431,16 +1424,6 @@ void serial8250_em485_stop_tx(struct uart_8250_port *p, bool toggle_ier)
 		serial8250_clear_and_reinit_fifos(p);
 
 		if (toggle_ier) {
-			/*
-			 * Port locked to synchronize UART_IER access against
-			 * the console. The lockdep_assert must be restricted
-			 * to this condition because only here is it
-			 * guaranteed that the port lock is held. The other
-			 * hardware access in this function is synchronized
-			 * by console ownership.
-			 */
-			lockdep_assert_held_once(&p->port.lock);
-
 			p->ier |= UART_IER_RLSI | UART_IER_RDI;
 			serial_port_out(&p->port, UART_IER, p->ier);
 		}
@@ -3320,11 +3303,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(serial8250_set_defaults);
 
 static void serial8250_console_putchar(struct uart_port *port, unsigned char ch)
 {
-	struct uart_8250_port *up = up_to_u8250p(port);
-
 	serial_port_out(port, UART_TX, ch);
-
-	up->console_line_ended = (ch == '\n');
 }
 
 static void serial8250_console_wait_putchar(struct uart_port *port, unsigned char ch)
@@ -3361,22 +3340,11 @@ static void serial8250_console_restore(struct uart_8250_port *up)
 	serial8250_out_MCR(up, up->mcr | UART_MCR_DTR | UART_MCR_RTS);
 }
 
-static void fifo_wait_for_lsr(struct uart_8250_port *up,
+static void fifo_wait_for_lsr(struct uart_8250_port *up, unsigned int count)
-			      struct nbcon_write_context *wctxt,
-			      unsigned int count)
 {
 	unsigned int i;
 
 	for (i = 0; i < count; i++) {
-		/*
-		 * Pass the ownership as quickly as possible to a higher
-		 * priority context. Otherwise, its attempt to take over
-		 * the ownership might timeout. The new owner will wait
-		 * for UART_LSR_THRE before reusing the fifo.
-		 */
-		if (!nbcon_can_proceed(wctxt))
-			return;
-
 		if (wait_for_lsr(up, UART_LSR_THRE))
 			return;
 	}
@@ -3389,29 +3357,20 @@ static void fifo_wait_for_lsr(struct uart_8250_port *up,
  * to get empty.
  */
 static void serial8250_console_fifo_write(struct uart_8250_port *up,
-					  struct nbcon_write_context *wctxt)
+					  const char *s, unsigned int count)
 {
+	const char *end = s + count;
 	unsigned int fifosize = up->tx_loadsz;
 	struct uart_port *port = &up->port;
-	const char *s = wctxt->outbuf;
-	const char *end = s + wctxt->len;
 	unsigned int tx_count = 0;
 	bool cr_sent = false;
 	unsigned int i;
 
 	while (s != end) {
 		/* Allow timeout for each byte of a possibly full FIFO */
-		fifo_wait_for_lsr(up, wctxt, fifosize);
+		fifo_wait_for_lsr(up, fifosize);
 
-		/*
-		 * Fill the FIFO. If a handover or takeover occurs, writing
-		 * must be aborted since wctxt->outbuf and wctxt->len are no
-		 * longer valid.
-		 */
 		for (i = 0; i < fifosize && s != end; ++i) {
-			if (!nbcon_enter_unsafe(wctxt))
-				return;
-
 			if (*s == '\n' && !cr_sent) {
 				serial8250_console_putchar(port, '\r');
 				cr_sent = true;
@@ -3419,8 +3378,6 @@ static void serial8250_console_fifo_write(struct uart_8250_port *up,
 				serial8250_console_putchar(port, *s++);
 				cr_sent = false;
 			}
-
-			nbcon_exit_unsafe(wctxt);
 		}
 		tx_count = i;
 	}
@@ -3429,57 +3386,39 @@ static void serial8250_console_fifo_write(struct uart_8250_port *up,
 	 * Allow timeout for each byte written since the caller will only wait
 	 * for UART_LSR_BOTH_EMPTY using the timeout of a single character
 	 */
-	fifo_wait_for_lsr(up, wctxt, tx_count);
+	fifo_wait_for_lsr(up, tx_count);
-}
-
-static void serial8250_console_byte_write(struct uart_8250_port *up,
-					  struct nbcon_write_context *wctxt)
-{
-	struct uart_port *port = &up->port;
-	const char *s = wctxt->outbuf;
-	const char *end = s + wctxt->len;
-
-	/*
-	 * Write out the message. If a handover or takeover occurs, writing
-	 * must be aborted since wctxt->outbuf and wctxt->len are no longer
-	 * valid.
-	 */
-	while (s != end) {
-		if (!nbcon_enter_unsafe(wctxt))
-			return;
-
-		uart_console_write(port, s++, 1, serial8250_console_wait_putchar);
-
-		nbcon_exit_unsafe(wctxt);
-	}
 }
 
 /*
- * Print a string to the serial port trying not to disturb
+ *	Print a string to the serial port trying not to disturb
- * any possible real use of the port...
+ *	any possible real use of the port...
  *
- * Doing runtime PM is really a bad idea for the kernel console.
+ *	The console_lock must be held when we get here.
- * Thus, assume it is called when device is powered up.
+ *
+ *	Doing runtime PM is really a bad idea for the kernel console.
+ *	Thus, we assume the function is called when device is powered up.
  */
-void serial8250_console_write(struct uart_8250_port *up,
+void serial8250_console_write(struct uart_8250_port *up, const char *s,
-			      struct nbcon_write_context *wctxt,
+			      unsigned int count)
-			      bool is_atomic)
 {
 	struct uart_8250_em485 *em485 = up->em485;
 	struct uart_port *port = &up->port;
-	unsigned int ier;
+	unsigned long flags;
-	bool use_fifo;
+	unsigned int ier, use_fifo;
+	int locked = 1;
 
-	if (!nbcon_enter_unsafe(wctxt))
+	touch_nmi_watchdog();
-		return;
+
+	if (oops_in_progress)
+		locked = uart_port_trylock_irqsave(port, &flags);
+	else
+		uart_port_lock_irqsave(port, &flags);
 
 	/*
-	 * First, save the IER, then disable the interrupts. The special
+	 *	First save the IER then disable the interrupts
-	 * variant to clear the IER is used because console printing may
-	 * occur without holding the port lock.
 	 */
 	ier = serial_port_in(port, UART_IER);
-	__serial8250_clear_IER(up);
+	serial8250_clear_IER(up);
 
 	/* check scratch reg to see if port powered off during system sleep */
 	if (up->canary && (up->canary != serial_port_in(port, UART_SCR))) {
@@ -3493,18 +3432,6 @@ void serial8250_console_write(struct uart_8250_port *up,
 		mdelay(port->rs485.delay_rts_before_send);
 	}
 
-	/* If ownership was lost, no writing is allowed */
-	if (!nbcon_can_proceed(wctxt))
-		goto skip_write;
-
-	/*
-	 * If console printer did not fully output the previous line, it must
-	 * have been handed or taken over. Insert a newline in order to
-	 * maintain clean output.
-	 */
-	if (!up->console_line_ended)
-		uart_console_write(port, "\n", 1, serial8250_console_wait_putchar);
-
 	use_fifo = (up->capabilities & UART_CAP_FIFO) &&
 		/*
 		 * BCM283x requires to check the fifo
@@ -3525,23 +3452,10 @@ void serial8250_console_write(struct uart_8250_port *up,
 		 */
 		!(up->port.flags & UPF_CONS_FLOW);
 
-	nbcon_exit_unsafe(wctxt);
-
 	if (likely(use_fifo))
-		serial8250_console_fifo_write(up, wctxt);
+		serial8250_console_fifo_write(up, s, count);
 	else
-		serial8250_console_byte_write(up, wctxt);
+		uart_console_write(port, s, count, serial8250_console_wait_putchar);
-skip_write:
-	/*
-	 * If ownership was lost, this context must reacquire ownership and
-	 * re-enter the unsafe section in order to perform final actions
-	 * (such as re-enabling interrupts).
-	 */
-	if (!nbcon_can_proceed(wctxt)) {
-		do {
-			nbcon_reacquire_nobuf(wctxt);
-		} while (!nbcon_enter_unsafe(wctxt));
-	}
 
 	/*
 	 *	Finally, wait for transmitter to become empty
@@ -3564,18 +3478,11 @@ skip_write:
 	 *	call it if we have saved something in the saved flags
 	 *	while processing with interrupts off.
 	 */
-	if (up->msr_saved_flags) {
+	if (up->msr_saved_flags)
-		/*
+		serial8250_modem_status(up);
-		 * For atomic, it must be deferred to irq_work because this
-		 * may be a context that does not permit waking up tasks.
-		 */
-		if (is_atomic)
-			irq_work_queue(&up->modem_status_work);
-		else
-			serial8250_modem_status(up);
-	}
 
-	nbcon_exit_unsafe(wctxt);
+	if (locked)
+		uart_port_unlock_irqrestore(port, flags);
 }
 
 static unsigned int probe_baud(struct uart_port *port)
@@ -3593,24 +3500,8 @@ static unsigned int probe_baud(struct uart_port *port)
 	return (port->uartclk / 16) / quot;
 }
 
-/*
- * irq_work handler to perform modem control. Only triggered via
- * ->write_atomic() callback because it may be in a scheduler or
- * NMI context, unable to wake tasks.
- */
-static void modem_status_handler(struct irq_work *iwp)
-{
-	struct uart_8250_port *up = container_of(iwp, struct uart_8250_port, modem_status_work);
-	struct uart_port *port = &up->port;
-
-	uart_port_lock(port);
-	serial8250_modem_status(up);
-	uart_port_unlock(port);
-}
-
 int serial8250_console_setup(struct uart_port *port, char *options, bool probe)
 {
-	struct uart_8250_port *up = up_to_u8250p(port);
 	int baud = 9600;
 	int bits = 8;
 	int parity = 'n';
@@ -3620,9 +3511,6 @@ int serial8250_console_setup(struct uart_port *port, char *options, bool probe)
 	if (!port->iobase && !port->membase)
 		return -ENODEV;
 
-	up->console_line_ended = true;
-	init_irq_work(&up->modem_status_work, modem_status_handler);
-
 	if (options)
 		uart_parse_options(options, &baud, &parity, &bits, &flow);
 	else if (probe)

include/linux/serial_8250.h

@@ -150,17 +150,8 @@ struct uart_8250_port {
 #define LSR_SAVE_FLAGS UART_LSR_BRK_ERROR_BITS
 	u16			lsr_saved_flags;
 	u16			lsr_save_mask;
-
-	/*
-	 * Track when a console line has been fully written to the
-	 * hardware, i.e. true when the most recent byte written to
-	 * UART_TX by the console was '\n'.
-	 */
-	bool			console_line_ended;
-
 #define MSR_SAVE_FLAGS UART_MSR_ANY_DELTA
 	unsigned char		msr_saved_flags;
-	struct irq_work		modem_status_work;
 
 	struct uart_8250_dma	*dma;
 	const struct uart_8250_ops *ops;
@@ -211,8 +202,8 @@ void serial8250_tx_chars(struct uart_8250_port *up);
 unsigned int serial8250_modem_status(struct uart_8250_port *up);
 void serial8250_init_port(struct uart_8250_port *up);
 void serial8250_set_defaults(struct uart_8250_port *up);
-void serial8250_console_write(struct uart_8250_port *up,
+void serial8250_console_write(struct uart_8250_port *up, const char *s,
-			      struct nbcon_write_context *wctxt, bool in_atomic);
+			      unsigned int count);
 int serial8250_console_setup(struct uart_port *port, char *options, bool probe);
 int serial8250_console_exit(struct uart_port *port);