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-rw-r--r--arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c12
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c
index aac8c0412ff9..e453b666613b 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c
@@ -340,10 +340,16 @@ static bool exception_common(int signr, struct pt_regs *regs, int code,
return false;
}
- show_signal_msg(signr, regs, code, addr);
+ /*
+ * Must not enable interrupts even for user-mode exception, because
+ * this can be called from machine check, which may be a NMI or IRQ
+ * which don't like interrupts being enabled. Could check for
+ * in_hardirq || in_nmi perhaps, but there doesn't seem to be a good
+ * reason why _exception() should enable irqs for an exception handler,
+ * the handlers themselves do that directly.
+ */
- if (arch_irqs_disabled())
- interrupt_cond_local_irq_enable(regs);
+ show_signal_msg(signr, regs, code, addr);
current->thread.trap_nr = code;