[Crash-utility] [PATCH] Fix warning: multiple active tasks have called die

Dave Anderson anderson at redhat.com
Wed Sep 21 18:15:29 UTC 2011



----- Original Message -----

> > Michael,
> > 
> > Since you're actively updating the s390 upstream kdump code, maybe you
> > could consider adding a "crashing_cpu", or even better, something like a
> > "crashing_task" variable?
> 
> Hmmm, that probably should be done in common code, no? Maybe adding this
> information to vmcoreinfo would also be an option.

You'd think -- but there already are two of them in the kernel,
one in "arch/x86/kernel/reboot.c" and the other one in
"arch/powerpc/kernel/crash.c".  Although I agree, having
crash_save_vmcoreinfo() do it would have been a nice idea.

> 
> But I am not sure if I feel like having more kdump upstream discussions
> at the moment :-)

I understand...

Dave
  




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