[RFC PATCH 7/7] panic: invoke osdump when panic

From: Ruipeng Qi
Date: Thu Dec 21 2023 - 08:51:55 EST


From: qiruipeng <qiruipeng@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Invoke osdump upon a panic to generate a minidump, which can be analyzed
later with the crash utility.

Signed-off-by: qiruipeng <qiruipeng@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/panic.c | 7 +++++++
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/kernel/panic.c b/kernel/panic.c
index 2807639aab51..b83e5caf8003 100644
--- a/kernel/panic.c
+++ b/kernel/panic.c
@@ -37,6 +37,9 @@
#include <linux/context_tracking.h>
#include <trace/events/error_report.h>
#include <asm/sections.h>
+#ifdef CONFIG_OS_MINIDUMP
+#include <linux/osdump.h>
+#endif

#define PANIC_TIMER_STEP 100
#define PANIC_BLINK_SPD 18
@@ -326,6 +329,10 @@ void panic(const char *fmt, ...)
} else if (old_cpu != this_cpu)
panic_smp_self_stop();

+#ifdef CONFIG_OS_MINIDUMP
+ osdump();
+#endif
+
console_verbose();
bust_spinlocks(1);
va_start(args, fmt);
--
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