Re: [PATCH] watchdog: Add sysctl knob hardlockup_panic

2015-10-15 Thread Jiri Kosina
On Wed, 14 Oct 2015, Don Zickus wrote: > The only way to enable a hardlockup to panic the machine is to set > 'nmi_watchdog=panic' on the kernel command line. > > This makes it awkward for end users and folks who want to run automate tests > (like myself). > > Mimic the softlockup_panic knob and

Re: [PATCH] watchdog: Add sysctl knob hardlockup_panic

2015-10-14 Thread kbuild test robot
Hi Don, [auto build test ERROR on next-20151013 -- if it's inappropriate base, please suggest rules for selecting the more suitable base] url: https://github.com/0day-ci/linux/commits/Don-Zickus/watchdog-Add-sysctl-knob-hardlockup_panic/20151015-104506 config: sparc64-defconfig (attached as

[PATCH] watchdog: Add sysctl knob hardlockup_panic

2015-10-14 Thread Don Zickus
The only way to enable a hardlockup to panic the machine is to set 'nmi_watchdog=panic' on the kernel command line. This makes it awkward for end users and folks who want to run automate tests (like myself). Mimic the softlockup_panic knob and create a /proc/sys/kernel/hardlockup_panic knob. Sig