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authorJosh Hunt <johunt@akamai.com>2014-08-08 23:22:31 +0200
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2014-08-09 00:57:24 +0200
commit69361eef9056b0babb507798c2135ad1572f0ef7 (patch)
tree59a63cc2f670926a7b9394533bbc9d3e379fc258 /kernel
parentfs/bfs: use bfs prefix for dump_imap (diff)
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panic: add TAINT_SOFTLOCKUP
This taint flag will be set if the system has ever entered a softlockup state. Similar to TAINT_WARN it is useful to know whether or not the system has been in a softlockup state when debugging. [akpm@linux-foundation.org: apply the taint before calling panic()] Signed-off-by: Josh Hunt <johunt@akamai.com> Cc: Jason Baron <jbaron@akamai.com> Cc: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
-rw-r--r--kernel/panic.c1
-rw-r--r--kernel/watchdog.c1
2 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/panic.c b/kernel/panic.c
index 62e16cef9cc2..d09dc5c32c67 100644
--- a/kernel/panic.c
+++ b/kernel/panic.c
@@ -224,6 +224,7 @@ static const struct tnt tnts[] = {
{ TAINT_FIRMWARE_WORKAROUND, 'I', ' ' },
{ TAINT_OOT_MODULE, 'O', ' ' },
{ TAINT_UNSIGNED_MODULE, 'E', ' ' },
+ { TAINT_SOFTLOCKUP, 'L', ' ' },
};
/**
diff --git a/kernel/watchdog.c b/kernel/watchdog.c
index 51b29e9d2ba6..a8d6914030fe 100644
--- a/kernel/watchdog.c
+++ b/kernel/watchdog.c
@@ -368,6 +368,7 @@ static enum hrtimer_restart watchdog_timer_fn(struct hrtimer *hrtimer)
smp_mb__after_atomic();
}
+ add_taint(TAINT_SOFTLOCKUP, LOCKDEP_STILL_OK);
if (softlockup_panic)
panic("softlockup: hung tasks");
__this_cpu_write(soft_watchdog_warn, true);