From ac1f591249d95372f3a5ab3828d4af5dfbf5efd3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Don Zickus Date: Thu, 5 Nov 2015 18:44:44 -0800 Subject: kernel/watchdog.c: add sysctl knob hardlockup_panic The only way to enable a hardlockup to panic the machine is to set 'nmi_watchdog=panic' on the kernel command line. This makes it awkward for end users and folks who want to run automate tests (like myself). Mimic the softlockup_panic knob and create a /proc/sys/kernel/hardlockup_panic knob. Signed-off-by: Don Zickus Cc: Ulrich Obergfell Acked-by: Jiri Kosina Reviewed-by: Aaron Tomlin Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- include/linux/sched.h | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) (limited to 'include/linux/sched.h') diff --git a/include/linux/sched.h b/include/linux/sched.h index c115d617739d..5423b9c82fee 100644 --- a/include/linux/sched.h +++ b/include/linux/sched.h @@ -384,6 +384,7 @@ extern int proc_dowatchdog_thresh(struct ctl_table *table, int write, void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos); extern unsigned int softlockup_panic; +extern unsigned int hardlockup_panic; void lockup_detector_init(void); #else static inline void touch_softlockup_watchdog(void) -- cgit v1.2.3