nmi_backtrace: do a local dump_stack() instead of a self-NMI

[cascardo/linux.git] / lib / nmi_backtrace.c

diff --git a/lib/nmi_backtrace.c b/lib/nmi_backtrace.c
index df347e3..393a3cc 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/nmi_backtrace.c
+++ b/lib/nmi_backtrace.c
@@ -49,6 +49,15 @@ void nmi_trigger_cpumask_backtrace(const cpumask_t *mask,
        if (exclude_self)
                cpumask_clear_cpu(this_cpu, to_cpumask(backtrace_mask));
 
+       /*
+        * Don't try to send an NMI to this cpu; it may work on some
+        * architectures, but on others it may not, and we'll get
+        * information at least as useful just by doing a dump_stack() here.
+        * Note that nmi_cpu_backtrace(NULL) will clear the cpu bit.
+        */
+       if (cpumask_test_cpu(this_cpu, to_cpumask(backtrace_mask)))
+               nmi_cpu_backtrace(NULL);
+
        if (!cpumask_empty(to_cpumask(backtrace_mask))) {
                pr_info("Sending NMI from CPU %d to CPUs %*pbl:\n",
                        this_cpu, nr_cpumask_bits, to_cpumask(backtrace_mask));