printk: Don't WARN on kthread_run failure.

Since __kthread_create_on_node() returns -EINTR upon SIGKILL,
we should not use WARN_ON() in order to catch kthread_run() failure.

Reported-by: syzbot+1ebbc20f223b99446034@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
Closes: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=1ebbc20f223b99446034
Fixes: 5f53ca3ff8 ("printk: Implement legacy printer kthread for PREEMPT_RT")
Fixes: 76f258bf3f ("printk: nbcon: Introduce printer kthreads")
Signed-off-by: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp>
Reviewed-by: John Ogness <john.ogness@linutronix.de>
Reviewed-by: Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/76bb4c1c-5d85-4635-b3bb-fc06f292c59e@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp
Signed-off-by: Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com>
This commit is contained in:
Tetsuo Handa 2026-08-04 22:52:19 +09:00 committed by Petr Mladek
parent 77ae27fd98
commit 72dd0ec09e
2 changed files with 2 additions and 2 deletions

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@ -1382,7 +1382,7 @@ bool nbcon_kthread_create(struct console *con)
return true;
kt = kthread_run(nbcon_kthread_func, con, "pr/%s%d", con->name, con->index);
if (WARN_ON(IS_ERR(kt))) {
if (IS_ERR(kt)) {
con_printk(KERN_ERR, con, "failed to start printing thread\n");
return false;
}

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@ -3732,7 +3732,7 @@ static bool legacy_kthread_create(void)
lockdep_assert_console_list_lock_held();
kt = kthread_run(legacy_kthread_func, NULL, "pr/legacy");
if (WARN_ON(IS_ERR(kt))) {
if (IS_ERR(kt)) {
pr_err("failed to start legacy printing thread\n");
return false;
}