linux-kernel - [PATCH 03/11] debug_core: stop rcu warnings on kernel resume

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Message-Id: <1287780991-7476-4-git-send-email-jason.wessel@windriver.com>
Date:	Fri, 22 Oct 2010 15:56:23 -0500
From:	Jason Wessel <jason.wessel@...driver.com>
To:	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kgdb-bugreport@...ts.sourceforge.net,
	Jason Wessel <jason.wessel@...driver.com>
Subject: [PATCH 03/11] debug_core: stop rcu warnings on kernel resume

When returning from the kernel debugger reset the rcu jiffies_stall
value to prevent the rcu stall detector from sending NMI events which
invoke a stack dump for each cpu in the system.

Signed-off-by: Jason Wessel <jason.wessel@...driver.com>
---
 kernel/debug/debug_core.c |    2 ++
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/debug/debug_core.c b/kernel/debug/debug_core.c
index c812857..5a3b04d 100644
--- a/kernel/debug/debug_core.c
+++ b/kernel/debug/debug_core.c
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@
 #include <linux/pid.h>
 #include <linux/smp.h>
 #include <linux/mm.h>
+#include <linux/rcupdate.h>
 
 #include <asm/cacheflush.h>
 #include <asm/byteorder.h>
@@ -474,6 +475,7 @@ static void dbg_touch_watchdogs(void)
 {
 	touch_softlockup_watchdog_sync();
 	clocksource_touch_watchdog();
+	rcu_cpu_stall_reset();
 }
 
 static int kgdb_cpu_enter(struct kgdb_state *ks, struct pt_regs *regs)
-- 
1.6.3.3

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