Merge tag 'printk-for-6.6-rc6' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/printk/linux

Pull printk regression fix from Petr Mladek:

 - Avoid unnecessary wait and try to flush messages before checking
   pending ones

* tag 'printk-for-6.6-rc6' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/printk/linux:
  printk: flush consoles before checking progress

Author: torvalds

kernel/printk/printk.c

@@ -3740,12 +3740,18 @@ static bool __pr_flush(struct console *con, int timeout_ms, bool reset_on_progre
 
 	seq = prb_next_seq(prb);
 
+	/* Flush the consoles so that records up to @seq are printed. */
+	console_lock();
+	console_unlock();
+
 	for (;;) {
 		diff = 0;
 
 		/*
 		 * Hold the console_lock to guarantee safe access to
-		 * console->seq.
+		 * console->seq. Releasing console_lock flushes more
+		 * records in case @seq is still not printed on all
+		 * usable consoles.
 		 */
 		console_lock();