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1#include <console.h>
2#include <stdarg.h>
3#include <stdio.h>
4#include "devices/serial.h"
5#include "devices/vga.h"
6#include "threads/init.h"
7#include "threads/interrupt.h"
8#include "threads/synch.h"
9
10static void vprintf_helper (char, void *);
11static void putchar_have_lock (uint8_t c);
12
13/* The console lock.
14 Both the vga and serial layers do their own locking, so it's
15 safe to call them at any time.
16 But this lock is useful to prevent simultaneous printf() calls
17 from mixing their output, which looks confusing. */
18static struct lock console_lock;
19
20/* True in ordinary circumstances: we want to use the console
21 lock to avoid mixing output between threads, as explained
22 above.
23
24 False in early boot before the point that locks are functional
25 or the console lock has been initialized, or after a kernel
26 panics. In the former case, taking the lock would cause an
27 assertion failure, which in turn would cause a panic, turning
28 it into the latter case. In the latter case, if it is a buggy
29 lock_acquire() implementation that caused the panic, we'll
30 likely just recurse. */
31static bool use_console_lock;
32
33/* It's possible, if you add enough debug output to Pintos, to
34 try to recursively grab console_lock from a single thread. As
35 a real example, I added a printf() call to palloc_free().
36 Here's a real backtrace that resulted:
37
38 lock_console()
39 vprintf()
40 printf() - palloc() tries to grab the lock again
41 palloc_free()
42 thread_schedule_tail() - another thread dying as we switch threads
43 schedule()
44 thread_yield()
45 intr_handler() - timer interrupt
46 intr_set_level()
47 serial_putc()
48 putchar_have_lock()
49 putbuf()
50 sys_write() - one process writing to the console
51 syscall_handler()
52 intr_handler()
53
54 This kind of thing is very difficult to debug, so we avoid the
55 problem by simulating a recursive lock with a depth
56 counter. */
57static int console_lock_depth;
58
59/* Number of characters written to console. */
60static int64_t write_cnt;
61
62/* Enable console locking. */
63void
64console_init (void)
65{
66 lock_init (&console_lock);
67 use_console_lock = true;
68}
69
70/* Notifies the console that a kernel panic is underway,
71 which warns it to avoid trying to take the console lock from
72 now on. */
73void
74console_panic (void)
75{
76 use_console_lock = false;
77}
78
79/* Prints console statistics. */
80void
81console_print_stats (void)
82{
83 printf ("Console: %lld characters output\n", write_cnt);
84}
85
86/* Acquires the console lock. */
87static void
88acquire_console (void)
89{
90 if (!intr_context () && use_console_lock)
91 {
92 if (lock_held_by_current_thread (&console_lock))
93 console_lock_depth++;
94 else
95 lock_acquire (&console_lock);
96 }
97}
98
99/* Releases the console lock. */
100static void
101release_console (void)
102{
103 if (!intr_context () && use_console_lock)
104 {
105 if (console_lock_depth > 0)
106 console_lock_depth--;
107 else
108 lock_release (&console_lock);
109 }
110}
111
112/* Returns true if the current thread has the console lock,
113 false otherwise. */
114static bool
115console_locked_by_current_thread (void)
116{
117 return (intr_context ()
118 || !use_console_lock
119 || lock_held_by_current_thread (&console_lock));
120}
121
122/* The standard vprintf() function,
123 which is like printf() but uses a va_list.
124 Writes its output to both vga display and serial port. */
125int
126vprintf (const char *format, va_list args)
127{
128 int char_cnt = 0;
129
130 acquire_console ();
131 __vprintf (format, args, vprintf_helper, &char_cnt);
132 release_console ();
133
134 return char_cnt;
135}
136
137/* Writes string S to the console, followed by a new-line
138 character. */
139int
140puts (const char *s)
141{
142 acquire_console ();
143 while (*s != '\0')
144 putchar_have_lock (*s++);
145 putchar_have_lock ('\n');
146 release_console ();
147
148 return 0;
149}
150
151/* Writes the N characters in BUFFER to the console. */
152void
153putbuf (const char *buffer, size_t n)
154{
155 acquire_console ();
156 while (n-- > 0)
157 putchar_have_lock (*buffer++);
158 release_console ();
159}
160
161/* Writes C to the vga display and serial port. */
162int
163putchar (int c)
164{
165 acquire_console ();
166 putchar_have_lock (c);
167 release_console ();
168
169 return c;
170}
171
172/* Helper function for vprintf(). */
173static void
174vprintf_helper (char c, void *char_cnt_)
175{
176 int *char_cnt = char_cnt_;
177 (*char_cnt)++;
178 putchar_have_lock (c);
179}
180
181/* Writes C to the vga display and serial port.
182 The caller has already acquired the console lock if
183 appropriate. */
184static void
185putchar_have_lock (uint8_t c)
186{
187 ASSERT (console_locked_by_current_thread ());
188 write_cnt++;
189 serial_putc (c);
190 vga_putc (c);
191}