printk: robustify printk, update comment

Remove the comment describing the possibility of printk() deadlocking on
runqueue lock.

Signed-off-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>
Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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Jiri Kosina 2008-08-20 14:40:55 +02:00 committed by Ingo Molnar
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@ -577,9 +577,6 @@ static int have_callable_console(void)
* @fmt: format string
*
* This is printk(). It can be called from any context. We want it to work.
* Be aware of the fact that if oops_in_progress is not set, we might try to
* wake klogd up which could deadlock on runqueue lock if printk() is called
* from scheduler code.
*
* We try to grab the console_sem. If we succeed, it's easy - we log the output and
* call the console drivers. If we fail to get the semaphore we place the output