linux-kernel - [[PATCH V2]] mips: irq: add stackoverflow detection

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Message-Id: <1282901365-28364-1-git-send-email-jiang.adam@gmail.com>
Date:	Fri, 27 Aug 2010 18:29:25 +0900
From:	jiang.adam@...il.com
To:	ralf@...ux-mips.org
Cc:	dmitri.vorobiev@...ial.com, wuzhangjin@...il.com,
	ddaney@...iumnetworks.com, peterz@...radead.org,
	fweisbec@...il.com, tj@...nel.org, tglx@...utronix.de,
	mingo@...e.hu, linux-mips@...ux-mips.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Adam Jiang <jiang.adam@...il.com>
Subject: [[PATCH V2]] mips: irq: add stackoverflow detection

From: Adam Jiang <jiang.adam@...il.com>

Add stackoverflow detection to mips arch

Signed-off-by: Adam Jiang <jiang.adam@...il.com>
---
 arch/mips/Kconfig.debug |    9 +++++++++
 arch/mips/kernel/irq.c  |   21 +++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 30 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/mips/Kconfig.debug b/arch/mips/Kconfig.debug
index 43dc279..f437cd1 100644
--- a/arch/mips/Kconfig.debug
+++ b/arch/mips/Kconfig.debug
@@ -67,6 +67,15 @@ config CMDLINE_OVERRIDE
 
 	  Normally, you will choose 'N' here.
 
+config DEBUG_STACKOVERFLOW
+	bool "Check for stack overflows"
+	depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
+	help
+	  This option will cause messages to be printed if free stack space
+	  drops below a certain limit(2GB on MIPS). The debugging option
+	  provides another way to check stack overflow happened on kernel mode
+	  stack usually caused by nested interruption.
+
 config DEBUG_STACK_USAGE
 	bool "Enable stack utilization instrumentation"
 	depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/irq.c b/arch/mips/kernel/irq.c
index c6345f5..d0b924d 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kernel/irq.c
+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/irq.c
@@ -151,6 +151,26 @@ void __init init_IRQ(void)
 #endif
 }
 
+#ifdef DEBUG_STACKOVERFLOW
+static inline void check_stack_overflow(void)
+{
+	long sp;
+
+	__asm__ __volatile__("move %0, $sp" : "=r" (sp));
+	sp = sp & (THREAD_SIZE-1);
+
+	/* check for stack overflow: is there less than 2KB free? */
+	if (unlikely(sp < (sizeof(struct thread_info) + 2048))) {
+		printk("do_IRQ: stack overflow: %ld\n",
+		       sp - sizeof(struct thread_info));
+		dump_stack();
+	}
+}
+#else
+static inline void check_stack_overflow(void) {}
+#endif
+
+
 /*
  * do_IRQ handles all normal device IRQ's (the special
  * SMP cross-CPU interrupts have their own specific
@@ -159,6 +179,7 @@ void __init init_IRQ(void)
 void __irq_entry do_IRQ(unsigned int irq)
 {
 	irq_enter();
+	check_stack_overflow();
 	__DO_IRQ_SMTC_HOOK(irq);
 	generic_handle_irq(irq);
 	irq_exit();
-- 
1.7.2.2

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