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Date: Sat, 2 Oct 2021 14:31:32 -0400
From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
To: Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Introduce the pkill_on_warn boot parameter
On Sat, 2 Oct 2021 18:04:10 +0000
Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk> wrote:
> > @@ -610,6 +611,9 @@ void __warn(const char *file, int line, void *caller, unsigned taint,
> >
> > print_oops_end_marker();
> >
> > + if (pkill_on_warn && system_state >= SYSTEM_RUNNING)
> > + do_group_exit(SIGKILL);
> > +
>
> Wait a sec... do_group_exit() is very much not locking-neutral.
> Aren't you introducing a bunch of potential deadlocks by adding
> that?
Perhaps add an irq_work() here to trigger the do_group_exit() from a
"safe" interrupt context?
-- Steve
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