From: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
To: Anton Blanchard <anton@samba.org>
Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] panic: Call console_verbose in panic
Date: Mon, 10 May 2010 16:10:58 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100510231058.GA19546@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100510225959.GC12203@kryten>
On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 08:59:59AM +1000, Anton Blanchard wrote:
>
> Most distros turn the console verbosity down and that means a backtrace after
> a panic never makes it to the console. I assume we haven't seen this because
> a panic is often preceeded by an oops which will have called console_verbose.
> There are however a lot of places we call panic directly, and they are
> broken.
>
> Use console_verbose like we do in the oops path to ensure a directly called
> panic will print a backtrace.
>
> Signed-off-by: Anton Blanchard <anton@samba.org>
Looks good to me:
Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-05-10 23:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-05-10 22:59 [PATCH] panic: Call console_verbose in panic Anton Blanchard
2010-05-10 23:10 ` Greg KH [this message]
2010-05-12 23:39 ` Andrew Morton
2010-05-13 10:00 ` David Howells
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