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Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/panic.c | 18 |
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/panic.c b/kernel/panic.c index 6fd09ed6fd90..5dce5404eeef 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 @@ -59,6 +68,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(panic_blink); */ 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 @@ 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); |