[POWERPC] print backtrace when entering xmon

xmon does not print a backtrace per default. This is bad on systems with
USB keyboard, the most needed info about the crash is lost.
print a backtrace during the very first xmon entry.

Booting with xmon=nobt disables the autobacktrace functionality.

Signed-off-by: Olaf Hering <olaf@aepfle.de>
Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig.debug b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig.debug
index d7b2aedd89aa9a6b5fba9acc7bda02507c75c70f..5ad149b47e340cf3ef85b15fc23f6a10f0f9656a 100644 (file)
--- a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig.debug
+++ b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig.debug
@@ -88,6 +88,8 @@ config XMON
          very early during boot. 'xmon=on' will just enable the xmon
          debugger hooks.  'xmon=off' will disable the debugger hooks
          if CONFIG_XMON_DEFAULT is set.
+         xmon will print a backtrace on the very first invocation.
+         'xmon=nobt' will disable this autobacktrace.
 
 config XMON_DEFAULT
        bool "Enable xmon by default"

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup-common.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup-common.c
index d57930d86faaa31c4bf3d3c58de997a40a44c25f..465e7435efbcd21849d4757d761d117094abd0c5 100644 (file)
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup-common.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup-common.c
@@ -441,6 +441,8 @@ void __init smp_setup_cpu_maps(void)
 
 int __initdata do_early_xmon;
 #ifdef CONFIG_XMON
+extern int xmon_no_auto_backtrace;
+
 static int __init early_xmon(char *p)
 {
        /* ensure xmon is enabled */
@@ -449,6 +451,8 @@ static int __init early_xmon(char *p)
                        xmon_init(1);
                if (strncmp(p, "off", 3) == 0)
                        xmon_init(0);
+               if (strncmp(p, "nobt", 4) == 0)
+                       xmon_no_auto_backtrace = 1;
                if (strncmp(p, "early", 5) != 0)
                        return 0;
        }

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/xmon/xmon.c b/arch/powerpc/xmon/xmon.c
index 179b10ced8c773ee75d6c5dfb290dd35b84d25f0..8adad1444a51f3fca949bc4d0e7ec3ead0f3d93e 100644 (file)
--- a/arch/powerpc/xmon/xmon.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/xmon/xmon.c
@@ -137,10 +137,14 @@ static void bootcmds(void);
 static void proccall(void);
 void dump_segments(void);
 static void symbol_lookup(void);
+static void xmon_show_stack(unsigned long sp, unsigned long lr,
+                           unsigned long pc);
 static void xmon_print_symbol(unsigned long address, const char *mid,
                              const char *after);
 static const char *getvecname(unsigned long vec);
 
+int xmon_no_auto_backtrace;
+
 extern int print_insn_powerpc(unsigned long, unsigned long, int);
 
 extern void xmon_enter(void);
@@ -736,6 +740,12 @@ cmds(struct pt_regs *excp)
 
        last_cmd = NULL;
        xmon_regs = excp;
+
+       if (!xmon_no_auto_backtrace) {
+               xmon_no_auto_backtrace = 1;
+               xmon_show_stack(excp->gpr[1], excp->link, excp->nip);
+       }
+
        for(;;) {
 #ifdef CONFIG_SMP
                printf("%x:", smp_processor_id());