From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Sergey Senozhatsky Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCHv2 1/4] panic: avoid deadlocks in re-entrant console drivers Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2018 13:48:43 +0900 Message-ID: <20181017044843.GD1068@jagdpanzerIV> References: <20181016050428.17966-1-sergey.senozhatsky@gmail.com> <20181016050428.17966-2-sergey.senozhatsky@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20181016050428.17966-2-sergey.senozhatsky@gmail.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Petr Mladek , Steven Rostedt , Daniel Wang , Peter Zijlstra , Andrew Morton , Linus Torvalds , Greg Kroah-Hartman , Alan Cox , Jiri Slaby , Peter Feiner , linux-serial@vger.kernel.org, Sergey Senozhatsky , Sergey Senozhatsky List-Id: linux-serial@vger.kernel.org On (10/16/18 14:04), Sergey Senozhatsky wrote: > > Fix this by setting oops_in_progress before console_flush_on_panic(), > so re-entrant console drivers will trylock the port->lock instead of > spinning on it forever. > Just a small note: Regardless of what's going to happen to the series, this patch deserves attention. -ss