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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2014-01-31 08:59:46 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2014-01-31 08:59:46 -0800
commitab5318788c6725b6d5c95aff28e63af4c35a0e2c (patch)
treefb4a81d66ed06828948e3272ebe15088d405ec1e /kernel/sysctl.c
parent14164b46fc994bcf82963ace00372cf808a31af1 (diff)
parent270750dbc18a71b23d660df110e433ff9616a2d4 (diff)
downloadlinux-ab5318788c6725b6d5c95aff28e63af4c35a0e2c.tar.gz
Merge branch 'core-urgent-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip
Pull core debug changes from Ingo Molnar:
 "This contains mostly kernel debugging related updates:

   - make hung_task detection more configurable to distros
   - add final bits for x86 UV NMI debugging, with related KGDB changes
   - update the mailing-list of MAINTAINERS entries I'm involved with"

* 'core-urgent-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip:
  hung_task: Display every hung task warning
  sysctl: Add neg_one as a standard constraint
  x86/uv/nmi, kgdb/kdb: Fix UV NMI handler when KDB not configured
  x86/uv/nmi: Fix Sparse warnings
  kgdb/kdb: Fix no KDB config problem
  MAINTAINERS: Restore "L: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" entries
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/sysctl.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/sysctl.c7
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/sysctl.c b/kernel/sysctl.c
index 096db7452cbd..49e13e1f8fe6 100644
--- a/kernel/sysctl.c
+++ b/kernel/sysctl.c
@@ -121,6 +121,8 @@ extern int blk_iopoll_enabled;
 static int sixty = 60;
 #endif
 
+static int __maybe_unused neg_one = -1;
+
 static int zero;
 static int __maybe_unused one = 1;
 static int __maybe_unused two = 2;
@@ -997,9 +999,10 @@ static struct ctl_table kern_table[] = {
 	{
 		.procname	= "hung_task_warnings",
 		.data		= &sysctl_hung_task_warnings,
-		.maxlen		= sizeof(unsigned long),
+		.maxlen		= sizeof(int),
 		.mode		= 0644,
-		.proc_handler	= proc_doulongvec_minmax,
+		.proc_handler	= proc_dointvec_minmax,
+		.extra1		= &neg_one,
 	},
 #endif
 #ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT