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

From: Miaohe Lin
Date: Wed Dec 28 2022 - 07:34:22 EST


On 2022/12/10 10:28, Miaohe Lin wrote:
> 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. ;)

Friendly ping after busy merge window. :)

>
>> ---
>> 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 */
>>
>