Cc Masami and Waiman
On 2025/5/7 18:43, Feng Tang wrote:
> When working on kernel stability issues, panic, task-hung and
> software/hardware lockup are frequently met. And to debug them, user
> may need lots of system information at that time, like task call stacks,
> lock info, memory info etc.
>
> panic case already has panic_print_sys_info() for this purpose, and has
> a 'panic_print' bitmask to control what kinds of information is needed,
> which is also helpful to debug other task-hung and lockup cases.
>
> So this patchset extract the function out, and make it usable for other
> cases which also need system info for debugging.
>
> Locally these have been used in our bug chasing for stablility issues
> and was helpful.
>
> Please help to review, thanks!
>
> - Feng
>
> Feng Tang (3):
> kernel/panic: generalize panic_print's function to show sys info
> kernel/hung_task: add option to dump system info when hung task
> detected
> kernel/watchdog: add option to dump system info when system is locked
> up
>
> include/linux/panic.h | 12 ++++++++++++
> kernel/hung_task.c | 29 +++++++++++++++-------------
> kernel/panic.c | 44 +++++++++++++++++++++----------------------
> kernel/watchdog.c | 11 +++++++++++
> 4 files changed, 61 insertions(+), 35 deletions(-)
>