powerpc/kdump: Fix timeout in crash_kexec_wait_realmode
authorMichael Neuling <mikey@neuling.org>
Mon, 4 Jul 2011 20:40:10 +0000 (20:40 +0000)
committerBenjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Tue, 19 Jul 2011 05:13:05 +0000 (15:13 +1000)
The existing code it pretty ugly.  How about we clean it up even more
like this?

From: Anton Blanchard <anton@samba.org>

We check for timeout expiry in the outer loop, but we also need to
check it in the inner loop or we can lock up forever waiting for a
CPU to hit real mode.

Signed-off-by: Anton Blanchard <anton@samba.org>
Signed-off-by: Michael Neuling <mikey@neuling.org>
Cc: <stable@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
arch/powerpc/kernel/crash.c

index 4e6ee94..cc6a9d5 100644 (file)
@@ -242,12 +242,8 @@ static void crash_kexec_wait_realmode(int cpu)
 
                while (paca[i].kexec_state < KEXEC_STATE_REAL_MODE) {
                        barrier();
-                       if (!cpu_possible(i)) {
+                       if (!cpu_possible(i) || !cpu_online(i) || (msecs <= 0))
                                break;
-                       }
-                       if (!cpu_online(i)) {
-                               break;
-                       }
                        msecs--;
                        mdelay(1);
                }