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From: Jiri Kosina <jikos@kernel.org>
To: Konstantin Khlebnikov <khlebnikov@yandex-team.ru>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Ulrich Obergfell <uobergfe@redhat.com>,
	Aaron Tomlin <atomlin@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kernel/watchdog: use nmi registers snapshot in hardlockup handler
Date: Thu, 7 Jul 2016 10:30:20 +0200 (CEST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LNX.2.00.1607071029520.24757@cbobk.fhfr.pm> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <146771764784.86724.6006627197118544150.stgit@buzz>

On Tue, 5 Jul 2016, Konstantin Khlebnikov wrote:

> NMI handler doesn't call set_irq_regs(), so get_irq_regs() returns NULL or
> stale snapshot from beginning of IRQ interrupted by NMI. Registers from
> argument are always here and points to interrupted instruction and state.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Konstantin Khlebnikov <khlebnikov@yandex-team.ru>
> Cc: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>

Good catch, thanks for fixing my thinko.

	Reviewed-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>

-- 
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs

  reply	other threads:[~2016-07-07  8:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-07-05 11:20 [PATCH] kernel/watchdog: use nmi registers snapshot in hardlockup handler Konstantin Khlebnikov
2016-07-07  8:30 ` Jiri Kosina [this message]
2016-07-08 21:02 ` Andrew Morton

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