Michael Ellerman [off-list ref] writes:
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c
index ce393df243aa..4ffbb677c9f5 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c
@@ -2067,6 +2081,9 @@ void show_stack(struct task_struct *tsk, unsigned long *stack)
int curr_frame = 0;
#endif
+ if (!try_get_task_stack(tsk))
+ return;
This needs to be after the NULL check below:
sp = (unsigned long) stack;
if (tsk == NULL)
tsk = current;
Otherwise show_stack(NULL, NULL) blows up :)
I've changed it to:
if (tsk == NULL)
tsk = current;
if (!try_get_task_stack(tsk))
return;
sp = (unsigned long) stack;
if (sp == 0) {
...
cheers