linux-kernel - [RFC][PATCH v4 -next 1/4] Move kmsg_dump(KMSG_DUMP_PANIC) below smp_send

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Date:	Thu, 5 Jan 2012 12:36:49 -0500
From:	Seiji Aguchi <seiji.aguchi@....com>
To:	"Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@...el.com>, Don Zickus <dzickus@...hat.com>
CC:	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Matthew Garrett <mjg@...hat.com>,
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	Satoru Moriya <satoru.moriya@....com>
Subject: [RFC][PATCH v4 -next 1/4] Move kmsg_dump(KMSG_DUMP_PANIC) below
 smp_send_stop()

This patch just moves kmsg_dump(KMSG_DUMP_PANIC) below smp_send_stop
for serializing logging process via smp_send_stop.

 Signed-off-by: Seiji Aguchi <seiji.aguchi@....com>
 Acked-by: Don Zickus <dzickus@...hat.com>

---
 kernel/panic.c |    4 ++--
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/panic.c b/kernel/panic.c
index 80aed44..da585b8 100644
--- a/kernel/panic.c
+++ b/kernel/panic.c
@@ -108,8 +108,6 @@ void panic(const char *fmt, ...)
 	 */
 	crash_kexec(NULL);
 
-	kmsg_dump(KMSG_DUMP_PANIC);
-
 	/*
 	 * Note smp_send_stop is the usual smp shutdown function, which
 	 * unfortunately means it may not be hardened to work in a panic
@@ -117,6 +115,8 @@ void panic(const char *fmt, ...)
 	 */
 	smp_send_stop();
 
+	kmsg_dump(KMSG_DUMP_PANIC);
+
 	atomic_notifier_call_chain(&panic_notifier_list, 0, buf);
 
 	bust_spinlocks(0);
-- 
1.7.1

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