[RFC PATCH 13/16] rv/reactors: Add the panic reactor

From: Daniel Bristot de Oliveira
Date: Wed May 19 2021 - 07:39:34 EST


Sample reactor that panics the system when an exception is found. This
is useful both to capture a vmcore, or to fail-safe a critical system.

Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Will Deacon <will@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@xxxxxxx>
Cc: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Joel Fernandes <joel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Gabriele Paoloni <gabriele.paoloni@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Juri Lelli <juri.lelli@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Clark Williams <williams@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: linux-doc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Daniel Bristot de Oliveira <bristot@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/trace/rv/Kconfig | 8 ++++++
kernel/trace/rv/Makefile | 1 +
kernel/trace/rv/reactors/panic.c | 44 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
3 files changed, 53 insertions(+)
create mode 100644 kernel/trace/rv/reactors/panic.c

diff --git a/kernel/trace/rv/Kconfig b/kernel/trace/rv/Kconfig
index 6cbfb0f9cf76..32de3e7702ec 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/rv/Kconfig
+++ b/kernel/trace/rv/Kconfig
@@ -46,4 +46,12 @@ config RV_REACT_PRINTK
Enables the printk reactor. The printk reactor emmits a printk()
message if an exception is found.

+config RV_REACT_PANIC
+ tristate "Panic reactor"
+ depends on RV_REACTORS
+ default y if RV_REACTORS
+ help
+ Enables the panic reactor. The panic reactor emmits a printk()
+ message if an exception is found and panic()s the system.
+
endif # RV
diff --git a/kernel/trace/rv/Makefile b/kernel/trace/rv/Makefile
index a57cb3c3d410..995f199d0348 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/rv/Makefile
+++ b/kernel/trace/rv/Makefile
@@ -5,3 +5,4 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_RV_MON_WIP) += monitors/wip/wip.o
obj-$(CONFIG_RV_MON_WWNR) += monitors/wwnr/wwnr.o
obj-$(CONFIG_RV_REACTORS) += rv_reactors.o
obj-$(CONFIG_RV_REACT_PRINTK) += reactors/printk.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_RV_REACT_PANIC) += reactors/panic.o
diff --git a/kernel/trace/rv/reactors/panic.c b/kernel/trace/rv/reactors/panic.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..2605d77f8802
--- /dev/null
+++ b/kernel/trace/rv/reactors/panic.c
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+/*
+ * Panic RV reactor:
+ * Prints the exception msg to the kernel message log and panic().
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2019-2021 Daniel Bristot de Oliveira <bristot@xxxxxxxxxx>
+ *
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+ */
+
+#include <linux/ftrace.h>
+#include <linux/tracepoint.h>
+#include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/init.h>
+#include <linux/rv.h>
+
+static void rv_panic_reaction(char *msg)
+{
+ panic(msg);
+}
+
+struct rv_reactor rv_panic = {
+ .name = "panic",
+ .description = "panic the system if an exception is found.",
+ .react = rv_panic_reaction
+};
+
+int register_react_panic(void)
+{
+ rv_register_reactor(&rv_panic);
+ return 0;
+}
+
+void unregister_react_panic(void)
+{
+ rv_unregister_reactor(&rv_panic);
+}
+
+module_init(register_react_panic);
+module_exit(unregister_react_panic);
+
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");
+MODULE_AUTHOR("Daniel Bristot de Oliveira");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("panic rv reactor: panic if an exception is found");
--
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