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authorGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2012-08-06 09:48:31 -0700
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2012-08-06 09:48:31 -0700
commitc87985a3ce723995fc7b25e598238d67154108a1 (patch)
treee60def1b77c25c1d74180f62e8a5603f9826f209 /kernel/panic.c
parentd155255a344c417acad74156654295a2964e6b81 (diff)
parent0d7614f09c1ebdbaa1599a5aba7593f147bf96ee (diff)
Merge tty-next into 3.6-rc1
This handles the merge issue in: arch/um/drivers/line.c arch/um/drivers/line.h And resolves the duplicate patches that were in both trees do to the tty-next branch not getting merged into 3.6-rc1. Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/panic.c')
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1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/panic.c b/kernel/panic.c
index d2a5f4ecc6d..e1b2822fff9 100644
--- a/kernel/panic.c
+++ b/kernel/panic.c
@@ -75,6 +75,14 @@ void panic(const char *fmt, ...)
int state = 0;
/*
+ * Disable local interrupts. This will prevent panic_smp_self_stop
+ * from deadlocking the first cpu that invokes the panic, since
+ * there is nothing to prevent an interrupt handler (that runs
+ * after the panic_lock is acquired) from invoking panic again.
+ */
+ local_irq_disable();
+
+ /*
* It's possible to come here directly from a panic-assertion and
* not have preempt disabled. Some functions called from here want
* preempt to be disabled. No point enabling it later though...