Re: [PATCH] mce: fix missing stack-dumping in mce_panic()

From: Miaohe Lin
Date: Fri Dec 09 2022 - 21:32:13 EST


On 2022/12/3 0:37, Miaohe Lin wrote:
> When machine check exception occurs, there is no stack-dumping now in
> mce_panic(). It's because bust_spinlocks(1) is called prematurely so
> oops_in_progress will be >= 2 when trying to call dump_stack() in
> panic(). Thus dump_stack() won't be called as this is considered as
> nested stack-dumping.
>
> Signed-off-by: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx>

Friendly ping. ;)

> ---
> arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/core.c | 1 -
> 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/core.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/core.c
> index 2c8ec5c71712..c40dad1a6749 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/core.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/core.c
> @@ -254,7 +254,6 @@ static noinstr void mce_panic(const char *msg, struct mce *final, char *exp)
> wait_for_panic();
> barrier();
>
> - bust_spinlocks(1);
> console_verbose();
> } else {
> /* Don't log too much for fake panic */
>