[PATCH v7 25/42] powerpc: improve handling of unrecoverable system reset
From: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com>
Date: 2021-01-30 14:19:23
Subsystem:
linux for powerpc (32-bit and 64-bit), the rest · Maintainers:
Madhavan Srinivasan, Michael Ellerman, Linus Torvalds
If an unrecoverable system reset hits in process context, the system does not have to panic. Similar to machine check, call nmi_exit() before die(). Signed-off-by: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com> --- arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c
index 3a8699995a77..f70d3f6174c8 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c@@ -503,8 +503,11 @@ void system_reset_exception(struct pt_regs *regs) die("Unrecoverable nested System Reset", regs, SIGABRT); #endif /* Must die if the interrupt is not recoverable */ - if (!(regs->msr & MSR_RI)) + if (!(regs->msr & MSR_RI)) { + /* For the reason explained in die_mce, nmi_exit before die */ + nmi_exit(); die("Unrecoverable System Reset", regs, SIGABRT); + } if (saved_hsrrs) { mtspr(SPRN_HSRR0, hsrr0);
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