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authorMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com>2012-03-23 08:06:43 -0300
committerMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com>2012-03-23 08:06:43 -0300
commit7483d45f0aee3afc0646d185cabd4af9f6cab58c (patch)
treea312f7d77c34748bec62f0431df33007b10e4e7f /kernel/panic.c
parent3e85fc1b9fc1c7e20b9a01f2314bb633bb10501a (diff)
parentf92c97c8bd77992ff8bd6ef29a23dc82dca799cb (diff)
Merge branch 'staging/for_v3.4' into v4l_for_linus
* staging/for_v3.4: (10117 commits) [media] update CARDLIST.em28xx [media] partially reverts changeset fa5527c [media] stb0899: fix the limits for signal strength values [media] em28xx: support for 2304:0242 PCTV QuatroStick (510e) [media] em28xx: support for 2013:0251 PCTV QuatroStick nano (520e) [media] -EINVAL -> -ENOTTY [media] gspca - sn9c20x: Cleanup source [media] gspca - sn9c20x: Simplify register write for capture start/stop [media] gspca - sn9c20x: Add automatic JPEG compression mechanism [media] gspca - sn9c20x: Greater delay in case of sensor no response [media] gspca - sn9c20x: Optimize the code of write sequences [media] gspca - sn9c20x: Add the JPEG compression quality control [media] gspca - sn9c20x: Add a delay after Omnivision sensor reset [media] gspca - sn9c20x: Propagate USB errors to higher level [media] gspca - sn9c20x: Use the new video control mechanism [media] gspca - sn9c20x: Fix loss of frame start [media] gspca - zc3xx: Lack of register 08 value for sensor cs2102k [media] gspca - ov534_9: Add brightness to OmniVision 5621 sensor [media] gspca - zc3xx: Add V4L2_CID_JPEG_COMPRESSION_QUALITY control support [media] pvrusb2: fix 7MHz & 8MHz DVB-T tuner support for HVR1900 rev D1F5 ...
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/panic.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/panic.c43
1 files changed, 36 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/panic.c b/kernel/panic.c
index b26593604214..80aed44e345a 100644
--- a/kernel/panic.c
+++ b/kernel/panic.c
@@ -49,6 +49,15 @@ static long no_blink(int state)
long (*panic_blink)(int state);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(panic_blink);
+/*
+ * Stop ourself in panic -- architecture code may override this
+ */
+void __weak panic_smp_self_stop(void)
+{
+ while (1)
+ cpu_relax();
+}
+
/**
* panic - halt the system
* @fmt: The text string to print
@@ -57,8 +66,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(panic_blink);
*
* This function never returns.
*/
-NORET_TYPE void panic(const char * fmt, ...)
+void panic(const char *fmt, ...)
{
+ static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(panic_lock);
static char buf[1024];
va_list args;
long i, i_next = 0;
@@ -68,8 +78,14 @@ NORET_TYPE void panic(const char * fmt, ...)
* It's possible to come here directly from a panic-assertion and
* not have preempt disabled. Some functions called from here want
* preempt to be disabled. No point enabling it later though...
+ *
+ * Only one CPU is allowed to execute the panic code from here. For
+ * multiple parallel invocations of panic, all other CPUs either
+ * stop themself or will wait until they are stopped by the 1st CPU
+ * with smp_send_stop().
*/
- preempt_disable();
+ if (!spin_trylock(&panic_lock))
+ panic_smp_self_stop();
console_verbose();
bust_spinlocks(1);
@@ -78,7 +94,11 @@ NORET_TYPE void panic(const char * fmt, ...)
va_end(args);
printk(KERN_EMERG "Kernel panic - not syncing: %s\n",buf);
#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_BUGVERBOSE
- dump_stack();
+ /*
+ * Avoid nested stack-dumping if a panic occurs during oops processing
+ */
+ if (!oops_in_progress)
+ dump_stack();
#endif
/*
@@ -237,11 +257,20 @@ void add_taint(unsigned flag)
* Can't trust the integrity of the kernel anymore.
* We don't call directly debug_locks_off() because the issue
* is not necessarily serious enough to set oops_in_progress to 1
- * Also we want to keep up lockdep for staging development and
- * post-warning case.
+ * Also we want to keep up lockdep for staging/out-of-tree
+ * development and post-warning case.
*/
- if (flag != TAINT_CRAP && flag != TAINT_WARN && __debug_locks_off())
- printk(KERN_WARNING "Disabling lock debugging due to kernel taint\n");
+ switch (flag) {
+ case TAINT_CRAP:
+ case TAINT_OOT_MODULE:
+ case TAINT_WARN:
+ case TAINT_FIRMWARE_WORKAROUND:
+ break;
+
+ default:
+ if (__debug_locks_off())
+ printk(KERN_WARNING "Disabling lock debugging due to kernel taint\n");
+ }
set_bit(flag, &tainted_mask);
}