printk: Move console matching logic into a separate function

This moves the loop that tries to match a newly registered console
with the command line or add_preferred_console list into a separate
helper, in order to be able to call it multiple times in subsequent
patches.

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/[email protected]
Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: Sergey Senozhatsky <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: Petr Mladek <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Petr Mladek <[email protected]>

Author: ozbenh

kernel/printk/printk.c

@@ -280,6 +280,7 @@ static struct console *exclusive_console;
 static struct console_cmdline console_cmdline[MAX_CMDLINECONSOLES];
 
 static int preferred_console = -1;
+static bool has_preferred_console;
 int console_set_on_cmdline;
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(console_set_on_cmdline);
 
@@ -2626,6 +2627,60 @@ static int __init keep_bootcon_setup(char *str)
 
 early_param("keep_bootcon", keep_bootcon_setup);
 
+/*
+ * This is called by register_console() to try to match
+ * the newly registered console with any of the ones selected
+ * by either the command line or add_preferred_console() and
+ * setup/enable it.
+ *
+ * Care need to be taken with consoles that are statically
+ * enabled such as netconsole
+ */
+static int try_enable_new_console(struct console *newcon)
+{
+	struct console_cmdline *c;
+	int i;
+
+	for (i = 0, c = console_cmdline;
+	     i < MAX_CMDLINECONSOLES && c->name[0];
+	     i++, c++) {
+		if (!newcon->match ||
+		    newcon->match(newcon, c->name, c->index, c->options) != 0) {
+			/* default matching */
+			BUILD_BUG_ON(sizeof(c->name) != sizeof(newcon->name));
+			if (strcmp(c->name, newcon->name) != 0)
+				continue;
+			if (newcon->index >= 0 &&
+			    newcon->index != c->index)
+				continue;
+			if (newcon->index < 0)
+				newcon->index = c->index;
+
+			if (_braille_register_console(newcon, c))
+				return 0;
+
+			if (newcon->setup &&
+			    newcon->setup(newcon, c->options) != 0)
+				return -EIO;
+		}
+		newcon->flags |= CON_ENABLED;
+		if (i == preferred_console) {
+			newcon->flags |= CON_CONSDEV;
+			has_preferred_console = true;
+		}
+		return 0;
+	}
+
+	/*
+	 * Some consoles, such as pstore and netconsole, can be enabled even
+	 * without matching.
+	 */
+	if (newcon->flags & CON_ENABLED)
+		return 0;
+
+	return -ENOENT;
+}
+
 /*
  * The console driver calls this routine during kernel initialization
  * to register the console printing procedure with printk() and to
@@ -2647,11 +2702,9 @@ early_param("keep_bootcon", keep_bootcon_setup);
  */
 void register_console(struct console *newcon)
 {
-	int i;
 	unsigned long flags;
 	struct console *bcon = NULL;
-	struct console_cmdline *c;
-	static bool has_preferred;
+	int err;
 
 	if (console_drivers)
 		for_each_console(bcon)
@@ -2678,63 +2731,35 @@ void register_console(struct console *newcon)
 	if (console_drivers && console_drivers->flags & CON_BOOT)
 		bcon = console_drivers;
 
-	if (!has_preferred || bcon || !console_drivers)
-		has_preferred = preferred_console >= 0;
+	if (!has_preferred_console || bcon || !console_drivers)
+		has_preferred_console = preferred_console >= 0;
 
 	/*
 	 *	See if we want to use this console driver. If we
 	 *	didn't select a console we take the first one
 	 *	that registers here.
 	 */
-	if (!has_preferred) {
+	if (!has_preferred_console) {
 		if (newcon->index < 0)
 			newcon->index = 0;
 		if (newcon->setup == NULL ||
 		    newcon->setup(newcon, NULL) == 0) {
 			newcon->flags |= CON_ENABLED;
 			if (newcon->device) {
 				newcon->flags |= CON_CONSDEV;
-				has_preferred = true;
+				has_preferred_console = true;
 			}
 		}
 	}
 
 	/*
-	 *	See if this console matches one we selected on
-	 *	the command line.
+	 * See if this console matches one we selected on
+	 * the command line or if it was statically enabled
 	 */
-	for (i = 0, c = console_cmdline;
-	     i < MAX_CMDLINECONSOLES && c->name[0];
-	     i++, c++) {
-		if (!newcon->match ||
-		    newcon->match(newcon, c->name, c->index, c->options) != 0) {
-			/* default matching */
-			BUILD_BUG_ON(sizeof(c->name) != sizeof(newcon->name));
-			if (strcmp(c->name, newcon->name) != 0)
-				continue;
-			if (newcon->index >= 0 &&
-			    newcon->index != c->index)
-				continue;
-			if (newcon->index < 0)
-				newcon->index = c->index;
-
-			if (_braille_register_console(newcon, c))
-				return;
-
-			if (newcon->setup &&
-			    newcon->setup(newcon, c->options) != 0)
-				break;
-		}
-
-		newcon->flags |= CON_ENABLED;
-		if (i == preferred_console) {
-			newcon->flags |= CON_CONSDEV;
-			has_preferred = true;
-		}
-		break;
-	}
+	err = try_enable_new_console(newcon);
 
-	if (!(newcon->flags & CON_ENABLED))
+	/* printk() messages are not printed to the Braille console. */
+	if (err || newcon->flags & CON_BRL)
 		return;
 
 	/*