s390/sclp: Change SCLP console default buffer-full behavior
authorPeter Oberparleiter <oberpar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Thu, 2 Jul 2015 07:06:55 +0000 (09:06 +0200)
committerMartin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>
Wed, 22 Jul 2015 07:58:05 +0000 (09:58 +0200)
Dropping kernel messages during a console-buffer-full condition
is preferable to halting the system until console messages are
delivered, especially for production systems.

Update default for sclp_console_drop kernel parameter accordingly.

Signed-off-by: Peter Oberparleiter <peter.oberparleiter@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Acked-by: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>
drivers/s390/char/sclp.c

index 5e20513c0587e82ba38eefa7604769e257036665..f58bf4c6c3ee55eabbae7491050f0f3a54a79ba9 100644 (file)
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ static DECLARE_COMPLETION(sclp_request_queue_flushed);
 /* Number of console pages to allocate, used by sclp_con.c and sclp_vt220.c */
 int sclp_console_pages = SCLP_CONSOLE_PAGES;
 /* Flag to indicate if buffer pages are dropped on buffer full condition */
-int sclp_console_drop = 0;
+int sclp_console_drop = 1;
 /* Number of times the console dropped buffer pages */
 unsigned long sclp_console_full;
 
@@ -79,8 +79,8 @@ static int __init sclp_setup_console_drop(char *str)
        int drop, rc;
 
        rc = kstrtoint(str, 0, &drop);
-       if (!rc && drop)
-               sclp_console_drop = 1;
+       if (!rc)
+               sclp_console_drop = drop;
        return 1;
 }