xref: /linux/lib/bust_spinlocks.c (revision 14b42963f64b98ab61fa9723c03d71aa5ef4f862)
1 /*
2  * lib/bust_spinlocks.c
3  *
4  * Provides a minimal bust_spinlocks for architectures which don't have one of their own.
5  *
6  * bust_spinlocks() clears any spinlocks which would prevent oops, die(), BUG()
7  * and panic() information from reaching the user.
8  */
9 
10 #include <linux/kernel.h>
11 #include <linux/spinlock.h>
12 #include <linux/tty.h>
13 #include <linux/wait.h>
14 #include <linux/vt_kern.h>
15 
16 
17 void bust_spinlocks(int yes)
18 {
19 	if (yes) {
20 		oops_in_progress = 1;
21 	} else {
22 		int loglevel_save = console_loglevel;
23 #ifdef CONFIG_VT
24 		unblank_screen();
25 #endif
26 		oops_in_progress = 0;
27 		/*
28 		 * OK, the message is on the console.  Now we call printk()
29 		 * without oops_in_progress set so that printk() will give klogd
30 		 * and the blanked console a poke.  Hold onto your hats...
31 		 */
32 		console_loglevel = 15;		/* NMI oopser may have shut the console up */
33 		printk(" ");
34 		console_loglevel = loglevel_save;
35 	}
36 }
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