1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/printk/printk.c b/kernel/printk/printk.c
index d5e397315473..de08fc90baaf 100644
--- a/kernel/printk/printk.c
+++ b/kernel/printk/printk.c
@@ -1769,6 +1769,10 @@ static size_t log_output(int facility, int level, enum log_flags lflags, const c
                 cont_flush();
         }
 
+        /* Skip empty continuation lines that couldn't be added - they just flush */
+        if (!text_len && (lflags & LOG_CONT))
+                return 0;
+
         /* If it doesn't end in a newline, try to buffer the current line */
         if (!(lflags & LOG_NEWLINE)) {
                 if (cont_add(facility, level, lflags, text, text_len))