[PATCH v2 2/2] arm64: Add dump_backtrace() in show_regs

Kefeng Wang wangkefeng.wang at huawei.com
Mon May 8 18:53:37 PDT 2017


Generic code expects show_regs() to dump the stack, but arm64's
show_regs() does not. This makes it hard to debug softlockups and
other issues that result in show_regs() being called.

This patch updates arm64's show_regs() to dump the stack, as common
code expects.

Acked-by: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland at arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Kefeng Wang <wangkefeng.wang at huawei.com>
---
 arch/arm64/include/asm/stacktrace.h | 1 +
 arch/arm64/kernel/process.c         | 1 +
 arch/arm64/kernel/traps.c           | 2 +-
 3 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/stacktrace.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/stacktrace.h
index 801a16db..5b6eafc 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/stacktrace.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/stacktrace.h
@@ -30,5 +30,6 @@ struct stackframe {
 extern int unwind_frame(struct task_struct *tsk, struct stackframe *frame);
 extern void walk_stackframe(struct task_struct *tsk, struct stackframe *frame,
 			    int (*fn)(struct stackframe *, void *), void *data);
+extern void dump_backtrace(struct pt_regs *regs, struct task_struct *tsk);
 
 #endif	/* __ASM_STACKTRACE_H */
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/process.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/process.c
index ae2a835..af1ea25 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/process.c
@@ -210,6 +210,7 @@ void __show_regs(struct pt_regs *regs)
 void show_regs(struct pt_regs * regs)
 {
 	__show_regs(regs);
+	dump_backtrace(regs, NULL);
 }
 
 static void tls_thread_flush(void)
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/traps.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/traps.c
index d4d6ae0..368c3c8 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/traps.c
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ static void dump_instr(const char *lvl, struct pt_regs *regs)
 	}
 }
 
-static void dump_backtrace(struct pt_regs *regs, struct task_struct *tsk)
+void dump_backtrace(struct pt_regs *regs, struct task_struct *tsk)
 {
 	struct stackframe frame;
 	unsigned long irq_stack_ptr;
-- 
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