Re: [PATCH v2] powerpc/traps: fix the message printed when stack overflows

From: Michael Ellerman
Date: Wed Jan 30 2019 - 07:33:03 EST


Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@xxxxxx> writes:

> Today's message is useless:
>
> [ 42.253267] Kernel stack overflow in process (ptrval), r1=c65500b0
>
> This patch fixes it:
>
> [ 66.905235] Kernel stack overflow in process sh[356], r1=c65560b0
>
> Fixes: ad67b74d2469 ("printk: hash addresses printed with %p")
> Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@xxxxxx>
> ---
> v2: make checkpatch happy :)
>
> arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c
> index 5e917a84f949..a3dc6872d5aa 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c
> @@ -1535,8 +1535,8 @@ void alignment_exception(struct pt_regs *regs)
>
> void StackOverflow(struct pt_regs *regs)
> {
> - printk(KERN_CRIT "Kernel stack overflow in process %p, r1=%lx\n",
> - current, regs->gpr[1]);
> + pr_crit("Kernel stack overflow in process %s[%d], r1=%lx\n",
> + current->comm, current->pid, regs->gpr[1]);

I think you're meant to use task_pid_nr(current) these days.

I fixed it up when applying.

cheers