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-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/nmi_32.c11
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/nmi_32.c b/arch/x86/kernel/nmi_32.c
index bd04a28f7a5c..4437fe1edabc 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/nmi_32.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/nmi_32.c
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ static cpumask_t backtrace_mask = CPU_MASK_NONE;
* 0: the lapic NMI watchdog is disabled, but can be enabled
*/
atomic_t nmi_active = ATOMIC_INIT(0); /* oprofile uses this */
+static int panic_on_timeout;
unsigned int nmi_watchdog = NMI_DEFAULT;
static unsigned int nmi_hz = HZ;
@@ -140,6 +141,14 @@ static int __init setup_nmi_watchdog(char *str)
{
int nmi;
+ if (!strncmp(str, "panic", 5)) {
+ panic_on_timeout = 1;
+ str = strchr(str, ',');
+ if (!str)
+ return 1;
+ ++str;
+ }
+
get_option(&str, &nmi);
if ((nmi >= NMI_INVALID) || (nmi < NMI_NONE))
@@ -374,7 +383,7 @@ nmi_watchdog_tick(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned reason)
* die_nmi will return ONLY if NOTIFY_STOP happens..
*/
die_nmi("BUG: NMI Watchdog detected LOCKUP",
- regs, 0);
+ regs, panic_on_timeout);
} else {
__get_cpu_var(last_irq_sum) = sum;
local_set(&__get_cpu_var(alert_counter), 0);