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From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
To: Mateusz Guzik <mjguzik@gmail.com>
Cc: Breno Leitao <leitao@debian.org>,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org, brauner@kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, joel.granados@kernel.org,
	kernel-team@meta.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] exit: skip IRQ disabled warning during power off
Date: Fri, 4 Apr 2025 17:24:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20250404152006.GF3720@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAGudoHGYLB0GC2x3hr8aX835dQrQnJ5u0Si=Pw35=c_fjVC72A@mail.gmail.com>

On 04/04, Mateusz Guzik wrote:
>
> Preferably this would be fixed so that nobody calls here with irqs off.

This is not my area, I can't help, but do you understand why sys_reboot()
needs to call do_exit() ?

Say, why the stupid patch below is wrong?

Oleg.

diff --git a/kernel/reboot.c b/kernel/reboot.c
index ec087827c85c..0d0c8aa3ffcd 100644
--- a/kernel/reboot.c
+++ b/kernel/reboot.c
@@ -777,12 +777,11 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE4(reboot, int, magic1, int, magic2, unsigned int, cmd,
 
 	case LINUX_REBOOT_CMD_HALT:
 		kernel_halt();
-		do_exit(0);
+		for (;;) cpu_relax();
 
 	case LINUX_REBOOT_CMD_POWER_OFF:
 		kernel_power_off();
-		do_exit(0);
-		break;
+		for (;;) cpu_relax();
 
 	case LINUX_REBOOT_CMD_RESTART2:
 		ret = strncpy_from_user(&buffer[0], arg, sizeof(buffer) - 1);


      parent reply	other threads:[~2025-04-04 15:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-04-03 18:01 [PATCH] exit: skip IRQ disabled warning during power off Breno Leitao
2025-04-04  5:40 ` Mateusz Guzik
2025-04-04 12:51   ` Breno Leitao
2025-04-04 14:16     ` Oleg Nesterov
2025-04-04 15:14       ` Breno Leitao
2025-04-04 15:31         ` Oleg Nesterov
2025-05-11  4:43           ` Andrew Morton
2025-04-04 14:20     ` Mateusz Guzik
2025-04-04 15:08       ` Breno Leitao
2025-04-04 15:24       ` Oleg Nesterov [this message]

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