We cannot handle machine check errors during kernel transition. To avoid entering MCA handler from early stage of new kernel, unregister the entry point from SAL before leave from current kernel. Then SAL will make all MCAs to warmboot safely. Signed-off-by: Hidetoshi Seto <seto.hidetoshi at jp.fujitsu.com> Cc: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal at redhat.com> Cc: Haren Myneni <hbabu at us.ibm.com> Cc: kexec at lists.infradead.org --- arch/ia64/kernel/machine_kexec.c | 3 +++ 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/ia64/kernel/machine_kexec.c b/arch/ia64/kernel/machine_kexec.c index d35fc39..eb4f1cc 100644 --- a/arch/ia64/kernel/machine_kexec.c +++ b/arch/ia64/kernel/machine_kexec.c @@ -106,6 +106,9 @@ static void ia64_machine_kexec(struct unw_frame_info *info, void *arg) ia64_sal_set_vectors(SAL_VECTOR_OS_INIT, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0); } + /* Unregister mca handler - No more recovery on current kernel */ + ia64_sal_set_vectors(SAL_VECTOR_OS_MCA, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0); + /* Interrupts aren't acceptable while we reboot */ local_irq_disable(); -- 1.6.0