From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-6.8 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, INCLUDES_PATCH,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SIGNED_OFF_BY,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3061BC67863 for ; Wed, 24 Oct 2018 15:21:42 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 00586207DD for ; Wed, 24 Oct 2018 15:21:41 +0000 (UTC) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 mail.kernel.org 00586207DD Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dmarc=fail (p=none dis=none) header.from=redhat.com Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1726748AbeJXXuL (ORCPT ); Wed, 24 Oct 2018 19:50:11 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:19234 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726407AbeJXXuK (ORCPT ); Wed, 24 Oct 2018 19:50:10 -0400 Received: from smtp.corp.redhat.com (int-mx03.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.11.13]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4090F308ED5F for ; Wed, 24 Oct 2018 15:21:40 +0000 (UTC) Received: from loberhel74.redhat.com (ovpn-121-56.rdu2.redhat.com [10.10.121.56]) by smtp.corp.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id AC04A60921; Wed, 24 Oct 2018 15:21:39 +0000 (UTC) From: Laurence Oberman To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, loberman@redhat.com Subject: [PATCH] init/main.c Enable watchdog_thresh control from kernel line Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2018 11:21:24 -0400 Message-Id: <1540394484-18252-1-git-send-email-loberman@redhat.com> X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.79 on 10.5.11.13 X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.5.16 (mx1.redhat.com [10.5.110.44]); Wed, 24 Oct 2018 15:21:40 +0000 (UTC) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Both graphics and serial consoels are exposed to hard lockups when handling a large amount of messaging. The kernel watchdog_thresh parameter up to now has not been available to be set on the kernel line for early boot. This patch allows the setting of watchdog_thresh to be increased when needed to avoid the hard lockups in the console code. Signed-off-by: Laurence Oberman --- init/main.c | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/init/main.c b/init/main.c index e4a3160..5882750 100644 --- a/init/main.c +++ b/init/main.c @@ -977,6 +977,15 @@ static int __init set_debug_rodata(char *str) __setup("rodata=", set_debug_rodata); #endif +static int __init +is_watchdog_thresh_setup(char *str) +{ + get_option(&str, &watchdog_thresh); + return 1; +} +__setup("watchdog_thresh=", is_watchdog_thresh_setup); + + #ifdef CONFIG_STRICT_KERNEL_RWX static void mark_readonly(void) { -- 1.8.3.1