[PATCH v6 22/39] powerpc: improve handling of unrecoverable system reset
Nicholas Piggin
npiggin at gmail.com
Sat Jan 16 03:49:55 AEDT 2021
If an unrecoverable system reset hits in process context, the system
does not have to panic. Similar to machine check, call nmi_exit()
before die().
Signed-off-by: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin at gmail.com>
---
arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c | 5 ++++-
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c
index 3a8699995a77..f70d3f6174c8 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c
@@ -503,8 +503,11 @@ void system_reset_exception(struct pt_regs *regs)
die("Unrecoverable nested System Reset", regs, SIGABRT);
#endif
/* Must die if the interrupt is not recoverable */
- if (!(regs->msr & MSR_RI))
+ if (!(regs->msr & MSR_RI)) {
+ /* For the reason explained in die_mce, nmi_exit before die */
+ nmi_exit();
die("Unrecoverable System Reset", regs, SIGABRT);
+ }
if (saved_hsrrs) {
mtspr(SPRN_HSRR0, hsrr0);
--
2.23.0
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