From 15636668449d4135ac77a79715ba430a81aed16d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Aristeu Rozanski Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2008 08:36:14 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] x86, NMI: fix watchdog failure message > it just won't work at boot time - the second logic unit will be stuck: > > Booting processor 1/2 APIC 0x1 > Initializing CPU#1 > Calibrating delay using timer specific routine.. 5586.12 BogoMIPS (lpj=2793063) > CPU: Trace cache: 12K uops, L1 D cache: 16K > CPU: L2 cache: 1024K > CPU: Physical Processor ID: 0 > CPU: Processor Core ID: 1 > CPU1: Thermal monitoring enabled (TM1) > Intel(R) Pentium(R) D CPU 2.80GHz stepping 04 > Brought up 2 CPUs > testing NMI watchdog ... <4>WARNING: CPU#1: NMI appears to be stuck (0->0)! while at it... - fix that newline Signed-off-by: Aristeu Rozanski Cc: jvillalo@redhat.com Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar --- arch/x86/kernel/nmi.c | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/nmi.c b/arch/x86/kernel/nmi.c index ac6d51222e7d..919473ad4a29 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/nmi.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/nmi.c @@ -142,11 +142,15 @@ int __init check_nmi_watchdog(void) if (!per_cpu(wd_enabled, cpu)) continue; if (get_nmi_count(cpu) - prev_nmi_count[cpu] <= 5) { + printk("\n"); printk(KERN_WARNING "WARNING: CPU#%d: NMI " "appears to be stuck (%d->%d)!\n", cpu, prev_nmi_count[cpu], get_nmi_count(cpu)); + printk(KERN_WARNING "Please report this to " + "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org and attach " + "the output of 'dmesg' command.\n"); per_cpu(wd_enabled, cpu) = 0; atomic_dec(&nmi_active); } -- GitLab