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watchdog: implement error handling in update_watchdog_all_cpus() and callers

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update_watchdog_all_cpus() now passes errors from watchdog_park_threads()
up to functions in the call chain.  This allows watchdog_enable_all_cpus()
and proc_watchdog_update() to handle such errors too.

Signed-off-by: Ulrich Obergfell <uobergfe@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Aaron Tomlin <atomlin@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Don Zickus <dzickus@redhat.com>
Cc: Ulrich Obergfell <uobergfe@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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Ulrich Obergfell 2015-11-05 18:44:33 -08:00 committed by Linus Torvalds
parent 58cf690a09
commit b43cb43cb8
1 changed files with 23 additions and 7 deletions
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@ -731,10 +731,17 @@ void lockup_detector_resume(void)
mutex_unlock(&watchdog_proc_mutex);
}
static void update_watchdog_all_cpus(void)
static int update_watchdog_all_cpus(void)
{
watchdog_park_threads();
int ret;
ret = watchdog_park_threads();
if (ret)
return ret;
watchdog_unpark_threads();
return 0;
}
static int watchdog_enable_all_cpus(void)
@ -753,8 +760,16 @@ static int watchdog_enable_all_cpus(void)
* Enable/disable the lockup detectors or
* change the sample period 'on the fly'.
*/
update_watchdog_all_cpus();
err = update_watchdog_all_cpus();
if (err) {
watchdog_disable_all_cpus();
pr_err("Failed to update lockup detectors, disabled\n");
}
}
if (err)
watchdog_enabled = 0;
return err;
}
@ -851,12 +866,13 @@ static int proc_watchdog_common(int which, struct ctl_table *table, int write,
} while (cmpxchg(&watchdog_enabled, old, new) != old);
/*
* Update the run state of the lockup detectors.
* Restore 'watchdog_enabled' on failure.
* Update the run state of the lockup detectors. There is _no_
* need to check the value returned by proc_watchdog_update()
* and to restore the previous value of 'watchdog_enabled' as
* both lockup detectors are disabled if proc_watchdog_update()
* returns an error.
*/
err = proc_watchdog_update();
if (err)
watchdog_enabled = old;
}
out:
mutex_unlock(&watchdog_proc_mutex);