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+/*
+ * lib/bust_spinlocks.c
+ *
+ * Provides a minimal bust_spinlocks for architectures which don't have one of their own.
+ *
+ * bust_spinlocks() clears any spinlocks which would prevent oops, die(), BUG()
+ * and panic() information from reaching the user.
+ */
+
+#include <linux/config.h>
+#include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <linux/spinlock.h>
+#include <linux/tty.h>
+#include <linux/wait.h>
+#include <linux/vt_kern.h>
+
+
+void bust_spinlocks(int yes)
+{
+ if (yes) {
+ oops_in_progress = 1;
+ } else {
+ int loglevel_save = console_loglevel;
+#ifdef CONFIG_VT
+ unblank_screen();
+#endif
+ oops_in_progress = 0;
+ /*
+ * OK, the message is on the console. Now we call printk()
+ * without oops_in_progress set so that printk() will give klogd
+ * and the blanked console a poke. Hold onto your hats...
+ */
+ console_loglevel = 15; /* NMI oopser may have shut the console up */
+ printk(" ");
+ console_loglevel = loglevel_save;
+ }
+}
+
+