The patch titled Subject: kernel/watchdog.c: fix watchdog_nmi_enable_all() has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is watchdog-fix-watchdog_nmi_enable_all.patch This patch should soon appear at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/watchdog-fix-watchdog_nmi_enable_all.patch and later at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/watchdog-fix-watchdog_nmi_enable_all.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Ulrich Obergfell <uobergfe@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: kernel/watchdog.c: fix watchdog_nmi_enable_all() The 'watchdog_user_enabled' variable is only used as an 'interface' to the /proc/sys/kernel/watchdog parameter. The actual state of the watchdog is tracked by bits in the 'watchdog_enabled' variable. So, watchdog_nmi_enable_all() should check the NMI_WATCHDOG_ENABLED bit in 'watchdog_enabled'. Signed-off-by: Ulrich Obergfell <uobergfe@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Don Zickus <dzickus@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/watchdog.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN kernel/watchdog.c~watchdog-fix-watchdog_nmi_enable_all kernel/watchdog.c --- a/kernel/watchdog.c~watchdog-fix-watchdog_nmi_enable_all +++ a/kernel/watchdog.c @@ -608,7 +608,7 @@ void watchdog_nmi_enable_all(void) { int cpu; - if (!watchdog_user_enabled) + if (!(watchdog_enabled & NMI_WATCHDOG_ENABLED)) return; get_online_cpus(); _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from uobergfe@xxxxxxxxxx are origin.patch watchdog-fix-watchdog_nmi_enable_all.patch linux-next.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html