move x86 specific oops=panic to generic code
The oops=panic cmdline option is not x86 specific, move it to generic code.
Update documentation.
Signed-off-by: Olaf Hering <olaf@aepfle.de>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
index d18a9e1..a3b6882 100644
--- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -1825,6 +1825,11 @@
perfmon on Intel CPUs instead of the
CPU specific event set.
+ oops=panic Always panic on oopses. Default is to just kill the process,
+ but there is a small probability of deadlocking the machine.
+ This will also cause panics on machine check exceptions.
+ Useful together with panic=30 to trigger a reboot.
+
OSS [HW,OSS]
See Documentation/sound/oss/oss-parameters.txt
diff --git a/Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.txt b/Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.txt
index 48c13b8..092e596 100644
--- a/Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.txt
+++ b/Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.txt
@@ -293,11 +293,6 @@
Debugging
- oops=panic Always panic on oopses. Default is to just kill the process,
- but there is a small probability of deadlocking the machine.
- This will also cause panics on machine check exceptions.
- Useful together with panic=30 to trigger a reboot.
-
kstack=N Print N words from the kernel stack in oops dumps.
pagefaulttrace Dump all page faults. Only useful for extreme debugging
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack.c b/arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack.c
index 999e279..81ac6c7 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack.c
@@ -322,16 +322,6 @@
oops_end(flags, regs, sig);
}
-static int __init oops_setup(char *s)
-{
- if (!s)
- return -EINVAL;
- if (!strcmp(s, "panic"))
- panic_on_oops = 1;
- return 0;
-}
-early_param("oops", oops_setup);
-
static int __init kstack_setup(char *s)
{
if (!s)
diff --git a/kernel/panic.c b/kernel/panic.c
index 991bb87..6923167 100644
--- a/kernel/panic.c
+++ b/kernel/panic.c
@@ -433,3 +433,13 @@
core_param(panic, panic_timeout, int, 0644);
core_param(pause_on_oops, pause_on_oops, int, 0644);
+
+static int __init oops_setup(char *s)
+{
+ if (!s)
+ return -EINVAL;
+ if (!strcmp(s, "panic"))
+ panic_on_oops = 1;
+ return 0;
+}
+early_param("oops", oops_setup);
