Thread (2 messages) 2 messages, 2 authors, 2014-10-28

Re: [PATCH V5] kernel, add panic_on_warn

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From: Jason Baron <jbaron@akamai.com>
Date: 2014-10-28 14:56:28
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On 10/28/2014 08:31 AM, Prarit Bhargava wrote:
There have been several times where I have had to rebuild a kernel to
cause a panic when hitting a WARN() in the code in order to get a crash
dump from a system.  Sometimes this is easy to do, other times (such as
in the case of a remote admin) it is not trivial to send new images to the
user.
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diff --git a/kernel/sysctl_binary.c b/kernel/sysctl_binary.c
index 9a4f750..c62d421 100644
--- a/kernel/sysctl_binary.c
+++ b/kernel/sysctl_binary.c
@@ -137,6 +137,7 @@ static const struct bin_table bin_kern_table[] = {
        { CTL_INT,      KERN_COMPAT_LOG,                "compat-log" },
        { CTL_INT,      KERN_MAX_LOCK_DEPTH,            "max_lock_depth" },
        { CTL_INT,      KERN_PANIC_ON_NMI,              "panic_on_unrecovered_nmi" },
+       { CTL_INT,      KERN_BUG_ON_WARN,               "panic_on_warn" },
        {}
 };

I think you meant KERN_PANIC_ON_WARN here.

Thanks,

-Jason

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