Re: [RFC][PATCHv2 1/4] panic: avoid deadlocks in re-entrant console drivers

From: Sergey Senozhatsky
Date: Wed Oct 17 2018 - 00:49:54 EST


On (10/16/18 14:04), Sergey Senozhatsky wrote:
>
> Fix this by setting oops_in_progress before console_flush_on_panic(),
> so re-entrant console drivers will trylock the port->lock instead of
> spinning on it forever.
>

Just a small note:
Regardless of what's going to happen to the series, this patch
deserves attention.

-ss