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Message-Id: <1182286634.18168.48.camel@imap.mvista.com>
Date:	Tue, 19 Jun 2007 13:57:13 -0700
From:	Daniel Walker <dwalker@...sta.com>
To:	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
Cc:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	RT <linux-rt-users@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RT] disable preemption on running show all regs.

On Tue, 2007-06-19 at 16:17 -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> The show all regs sysrq uses the nmi function to do it. But this
> function expects preemption to be off, or funny things happen.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
> 
> Index: linux-2.6.21-rt9/drivers/char/sysrq.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.21-rt9.orig/drivers/char/sysrq.c
> +++ linux-2.6.21-rt9/drivers/char/sysrq.c
> @@ -213,7 +213,9 @@ static struct sysrq_key_op sysrq_showreg
>  
>  static void sysrq_handle_showallregs(int key, struct tty_struct *tty)
>  {
> +        preempt_disable();
>  	nmi_show_all_regs();
> +        preempt_enable();
>  }

Looks like you have a whitespace issue here.. Should be tabs, not
spaces.

Daniel

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