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From: u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de (Uwe Kleine-König)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: How to debug hard lockup issue
Date: Thu, 2 Aug 2012 10:34:13 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120802083413.GH10670@pengutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAF1ivSZ=mHqPOks9vdWhb--gKduWpM6UM77-mMj=1gAf8P6MUA@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Aug 02, 2012 at 03:59:36PM +0800, Lin Ming wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 2, 2012 at 3:15 PM, Uwe Kleine-K?nig
> <u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de> wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > On Thu, Aug 02, 2012 at 11:03:31AM +0800, Lin Ming wrote:
> >> I encountered a hard lockup on a armv5 board with 2.6.32 kernel.
> >> There is no any message output since it is hard lockup.
> >>
> >> I tried watchdog, but watchdog can only reset the board. I still can't
> >> get any info.
> >>
> >> The hard lockup is possibly because kernel blocked/looped with
> >> interrupts disabled.
> >>
> >> Is there any non-maskable interrupt I can use to dump the kernel stack?
> >> Or any other hint?
> > Try enabling various debug options. The following come to (my) mind:
> >
> > CONFIG_DETECT_HUNG_TASK
> > CONFIG_PROVE_LOCKING
> > CONFIG_DEBUG_ATOMIC_SLEEP
> > CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ
> 
> These debug options are already enabled.
> But it doesn't help.
then if you don't have a hardware debugger handy you can try

	https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/5/26/83

Best regards
Uwe

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Pengutronix e.K.                           | Uwe Kleine-K?nig            |
Industrial Linux Solutions                 | http://www.pengutronix.de/  |

  reply	other threads:[~2012-08-02  8:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-08-02  3:03 How to debug hard lockup issue Lin Ming
2012-08-02  7:15 ` Uwe Kleine-König
2012-08-02  7:59   ` Lin Ming
2012-08-02  8:34     ` Uwe Kleine-König [this message]
2012-08-02  9:30       ` Lin Ming
2012-08-02  9:40         ` Jassi Brar
2012-08-03  1:23           ` Lin Ming
2012-08-02  8:28 ` Jassi Brar

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