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| author | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2016-01-13 00:21:27 -0500 |
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| committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2016-01-13 00:21:27 -0500 |
| commit | ddb5388ffd0ad75d07e7b78181a0b579824ba6f0 (patch) | |
| tree | be1e2bd103c69d7bbace3fffd97bc3d714bbc3d7 /drivers/tty/sysrq.c | |
| parent | ccdf6ce6a8dba374668ae9b4d763e19903611c38 (diff) | |
| parent | 67990608c8b95d2b8ccc29932376ae73d5818727 (diff) | |
Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/tty/sysrq.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/tty/sysrq.c | 6 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/tty/sysrq.c b/drivers/tty/sysrq.c index 5381a728d23e..e5139402e7f8 100644 --- a/drivers/tty/sysrq.c +++ b/drivers/tty/sysrq.c @@ -133,6 +133,12 @@ static void sysrq_handle_crash(int key) { char *killer = NULL; + /* we need to release the RCU read lock here, + * otherwise we get an annoying + * 'BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context' + * complaint from the kernel before the panic. + */ + rcu_read_unlock(); panic_on_oops = 1; /* force panic */ wmb(); *killer = 1; |