On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 02:44:58AM -0400, Yury Polyanskiy wrote: Shouldn't the conditional call be moved to an earlier location as below patch does? Then again once we're in die() this probably doesn't matter terribly much anymore. Ralf Signed-off-by: Ralf Baechle <ralf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> arch/mips/kernel/traps.c | 6 ++---- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c b/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c index 71350f7..e9b3af2 100644 --- a/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c +++ b/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c @@ -374,7 +374,8 @@ void __noreturn die(const char *str, struct pt_regs *regs) unsigned long dvpret = dvpe(); #endif /* CONFIG_MIPS_MT_SMTC */ - notify_die(DIE_OOPS, str, regs, 0, regs_to_trapnr(regs), SIGSEGV); + if (notify_die(DIE_OOPS, str, regs, 0, regs_to_trapnr(regs), SIGSEGV) == NOTIFY_STOP) + sig = 0; console_verbose(); spin_lock_irq(&die_lock); @@ -383,9 +384,6 @@ void __noreturn die(const char *str, struct pt_regs *regs) mips_mt_regdump(dvpret); #endif /* CONFIG_MIPS_MT_SMTC */ - if (notify_die(DIE_OOPS, str, regs, 0, regs_to_trapnr(regs), SIGSEGV) == NOTIFY_STOP) - sig = 0; - printk("%s[#%d]:\n", str, ++die_counter); show_registers(regs); add_taint(TAINT_DIE);