Re: [PATCH] lib/bug: make panic_on_warn available for all architectures

Prarit Bhargava
2016-01-22T13:53:26Z

On 01/22/2016 08:12 AM, Heiko Carstens wrote:
> Christian Borntraeger reported that panic_on_warn doesn't have any
> effect on s390.
>
> The panic_on_warn feature was introduced with 9e3961a09798 ("kernel:
> add panic_on_warn"). However it did care only for the case when
> WANT_WARN_ON_SLOWPATH is defined. This is turn is only the case for
> architectures which do not have an own __WARN_TAINT defined.
>
> Other architectures which do have __WARN_TAINT defined call
> report_bug() for warnings within lib/bug.c which does not call panic()
> in case panic_on_warn is set.
>
> Let's simply enable the panic_on_warn feature by adding the same code
> like it was added to warn_slowpath_common() in panic.c.
>
> This enables panic_on_warn also for arm64, parisc, powerpc, s390 and
> sh.
>
> Cc: Prarit Bhargava <prarit@redhat.com>
> Reported-by: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>
> Signed-off-by: Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com>

Acked-by: Prarit Bhargava <prarit@redhat.com>

P.