Re: touch softlockup during stack unwinding.

[Dave Jones]

Sometimes the soft watchdog fires after we're done oopsing.
See http://projects.info-pull.com/mokb/MOKB-25-11-2006.html for an example.
The NMI watchdog could also fire, so tickle both watchdogs.

Signed-off-by: Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxx>

--- linux-2.6/arch/i386/kernel/traps.c~	2006-11-26 01:44:58.000000000 -0500
+++ linux-2.6/arch/i386/kernel/traps.c	2006-11-26 01:45:32.000000000 -0500
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 #include <linux/kexec.h>
 #include <linux/unwind.h>
 #include <linux/uaccess.h>
+#include <linux/nmi.h>
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_EISA
 #include <linux/ioport.h>
@@ -247,6 +247,7 @@ void dump_trace(struct task_struct *task
 		stack = (unsigned long*)context->previous_esp;
 		if (!stack)
 			break;
+		touch_nmi_watchdog();
 	}
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(dump_trace);


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