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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2009-05-16 13:41:28 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2009-05-16 13:41:28 -0700
commit0f6f49a8cd0163fdb1723ed29f01fc65177108dc (patch)
tree086981f9ef51d57a34fbc5fde8095652877cf739 /kernel/panic.c
parentb41a080fa9f157d223c782ec3571cf46e34e91d6 (diff)
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Fix caller information for warn_slowpath_null
Ian Campbell noticed that since "Eliminate thousands of warnings with gcc 3.2 build" (commit 57adc4d2dbf968fdbe516359688094eef4d46581) all WARN_ON()'s currently appear to come from warn_slowpath_null(), eg: WARNING: at kernel/softirq.c:143 warn_slowpath_null+0x1c/0x20() because now that warn_slowpath_null() is in the call path, the __builtin_return_address(0) returns that, rather than the place that caused the warning. Fix this by splitting up the warn_slowpath_null/fmt cases differently, using a common helper function, and getting the return address in the right place. This also happens to avoid the unnecessary stack usage for the non-stdargs case, and just generally cleans things up. Make the function name printout use %pS while at it. Cc: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com> Cc: Jesper Nilsson <jesper.nilsson@axis.com> Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org> Cc: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@linux.intel.com> Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com> Cc: Hugh Dickins <hugh@veritas.com> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/panic.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/panic.c35
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/panic.c b/kernel/panic.c
index 874ecf1307ae..984b3ecbd72c 100644
--- a/kernel/panic.c
+++ b/kernel/panic.c
@@ -340,39 +340,44 @@ void oops_exit(void)
}
#ifdef WANT_WARN_ON_SLOWPATH
-void warn_slowpath_fmt(const char *file, int line, const char *fmt, ...)
-{
+struct slowpath_args {
+ const char *fmt;
va_list args;
- char function[KSYM_SYMBOL_LEN];
- unsigned long caller = (unsigned long)__builtin_return_address(0);
- const char *board;
+};
- sprint_symbol(function, caller);
+static void warn_slowpath_common(const char *file, int line, void *caller, struct slowpath_args *args)
+{
+ const char *board;
printk(KERN_WARNING "------------[ cut here ]------------\n");
- printk(KERN_WARNING "WARNING: at %s:%d %s()\n", file,
- line, function);
+ printk(KERN_WARNING "WARNING: at %s:%d %pS()\n", file, line, caller);
board = dmi_get_system_info(DMI_PRODUCT_NAME);
if (board)
printk(KERN_WARNING "Hardware name: %s\n", board);
- if (*fmt) {
- va_start(args, fmt);
- vprintk(fmt, args);
- va_end(args);
- }
+ if (args)
+ vprintk(args->fmt, args->args);
print_modules();
dump_stack();
print_oops_end_marker();
add_taint(TAINT_WARN);
}
+
+void warn_slowpath_fmt(const char *file, int line, const char *fmt, ...)
+{
+ struct slowpath_args args;
+
+ args.fmt = fmt;
+ va_start(args.args, fmt);
+ warn_slowpath_common(file, line, __builtin_return_address(0), &args);
+ va_end(args.args);
+}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(warn_slowpath_fmt);
void warn_slowpath_null(const char *file, int line)
{
- static const char *empty = "";
- warn_slowpath_fmt(file, line, empty);
+ warn_slowpath_common(file, line, __builtin_return_address(0), NULL);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(warn_slowpath_null);
#endif