From 27eb0b288fb3b46350f3e6c2fad0b36937a4cc85 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Prarit Bhargava <prarit@redhat.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2007 18:04:34 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] x86: stop nmi softlockup warnings in show_mem()
When dumping memory via sysrq-m it is possible to take a bogus NMI
watchdog or softlockup watchdog because the dump can take a long time on
big memory systems.
Occasionally tickle the watchdog when doing the dump.
Signed-off-by: Prarit Bhargava <prarit@redhat.com>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
---
arch/x86/mm/pgtable_32.c | 3 +++
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/pgtable_32.c b/arch/x86/mm/pgtable_32.c
index bbaa2b153934..be61a1d845a4 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/pgtable_32.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/pgtable_32.c
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
#include <linux/kernel.h>
#include <linux/errno.h>
#include <linux/mm.h>
+#include <linux/nmi.h>
#include <linux/swap.h>
#include <linux/smp.h>
#include <linux/highmem.h>
@@ -39,6 +40,8 @@ void show_mem(void)
for_each_online_pgdat(pgdat) {
pgdat_resize_lock(pgdat, &flags);
for (i = 0; i < pgdat->node_spanned_pages; ++i) {
+ if (unlikely(i % MAX_ORDER_NR_PAGES == 0))
+ touch_nmi_watchdog();
page = pgdat_page_nr(pgdat, i);
total++;
if (PageHighMem(page))
--
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