diff options
| author | Hariprasad Nellitheertha <hari@in.ibm.com> | 2005-06-25 14:58:25 -0700 |
|---|---|---|
| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@ppc970.osdl.org> | 2005-06-25 16:24:54 -0700 |
| commit | 86b1ae38c0a62409dc862a28e3f08920f55f944b (patch) | |
| tree | de7e2803949d9585d6d5554cbad9063d5d62f2cc /drivers/char | |
| parent | 315c215c0a7324894541d43b0e720f20cafca92e (diff) | |
| download | lwn-86b1ae38c0a62409dc862a28e3f08920f55f944b.tar.gz lwn-86b1ae38c0a62409dc862a28e3f08920f55f944b.zip | |
[PATCH] kdump: sysrq trigger mechanism for kexec based crashdumps
Add a sysrq-trigger mechanism for kexec based crashdumps. Alt-Sysrq-c
triggers a kexec based crashdump.
Signed-off-by: Hariprasad Nellitheertha <hari@in.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/char')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/char/sysrq.c | 24 |
1 files changed, 22 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/sysrq.c b/drivers/char/sysrq.c index f59f7cbd525b..53b2c8fab00e 100644 --- a/drivers/char/sysrq.c +++ b/drivers/char/sysrq.c @@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ #include <linux/spinlock.h> #include <linux/vt_kern.h> #include <linux/workqueue.h> +#include <linux/kexec.h> #include <asm/ptrace.h> @@ -94,6 +95,21 @@ static struct sysrq_key_op sysrq_unraw_op = { }; #endif /* CONFIG_VT */ +#ifdef CONFIG_KEXEC +/* crashdump sysrq handler */ +static void sysrq_handle_crashdump(int key, struct pt_regs *pt_regs, + struct tty_struct *tty) +{ + crash_kexec(); +} +static struct sysrq_key_op sysrq_crashdump_op = { + .handler = sysrq_handle_crashdump, + .help_msg = "Crashdump", + .action_msg = "Trigger a crashdump", + .enable_mask = SYSRQ_ENABLE_DUMP, +}; +#endif + /* reboot sysrq handler */ static void sysrq_handle_reboot(int key, struct pt_regs *pt_regs, struct tty_struct *tty) @@ -273,8 +289,12 @@ static struct sysrq_key_op *sysrq_key_table[SYSRQ_KEY_TABLE_LENGTH] = { it is handled specially on the sparc and will never arrive */ /* b */ &sysrq_reboot_op, -/* c */ NULL, -/* d */ NULL, +#ifdef CONFIG_KEXEC +/* c */ &sysrq_crashdump_op, +#else +/* c */ NULL, +#endif +/* d */ NULL, /* e */ &sysrq_term_op, /* f */ &sysrq_moom_op, /* g */ NULL, |