The stack unwinding can sometimes fail yet. Especially with the generated debug info. So do not yell at users -- live patching (the only user of this interface) will inform the user about the failure gracefully. Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@xxxxxxx> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: x86@xxxxxxxxxx Cc: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/x86/kernel/stacktrace.c | 4 +--- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/stacktrace.c b/arch/x86/kernel/stacktrace.c index 9193607e3ead..9da8af2922b6 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/stacktrace.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/stacktrace.c @@ -123,10 +123,8 @@ __save_stack_trace_reliable(struct stack_trace *trace, * generated code which __kernel_text_address() doesn't know * about. */ - if (!addr) { - STACKTRACE_DUMP_ONCE(task); + if (!addr) return -EINVAL; - } if (save_stack_address(trace, addr, false)) return -EINVAL; -- 2.15.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe live-patching" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html