From: Tzung-Bi Shih <tzungbi@kernel.org>
To: Scott Collyer <scollyer@google.com>
Cc: Benson Leung <bleung@chromium.org>,
Guenter Roeck <groeck@chromium.org>,
chrome-platform@lists.linux.dev, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] platform/chrome: cros_ec: trigger kernel_restart on EC_HOST_EVENT_PANIC
Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2026 07:17:42 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <as8slqeTjJYWOlaa@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20261008172208.1139281-1-scollyer@google.com>
On Thu, Oct 08, 2026 at 10:22:08AM -0700, Scott Collyer wrote:
> When an attached EC or ISH device reports an EC_HOST_EVENT_PANIC host
> event, the EC/ISH subsystem has encountered a fatal exception.
>
> Handle the EC_HOST_EVENT_PANIC event by:
> 1. Logging an emergency message (dev_emerg) with the device name.
> 2. Calling the panic notifier chain (panic_notifier).
> 3. Emitting a uevent (ERROR=PANIC) to userspace.
> 4. Triggering kernel_restart("CrOS EC Panic") to cleanly restart the AP
> so that panic logs are preserved and collected by crash reporting
> services across reboot.
If the EC crashed, wouldn't the AP be reset anyway?
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2026-10-08 17:22 [PATCH] platform/chrome: cros_ec: trigger kernel_restart on EC_HOST_EVENT_PANIC Scott Collyer
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