The patch titled Subject: kernel/panic.c: add missing \n has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is panic-add-missing-n.patch This patch should soon appear at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/panic-add-missing-n.patch and later at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/panic-add-missing-n.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: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@xxxxxxx> Subject: kernel/panic.c: add missing \n When a system panics, the "Rebooting in X seconds.." message is never printed because it lacks a new line. Fix it. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20170119114751.2724-1-jslaby@xxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/panic.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN kernel/panic.c~panic-add-missing-n kernel/panic.c --- a/kernel/panic.c~panic-add-missing-n +++ a/kernel/panic.c @@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ void panic(const char *fmt, ...) * Delay timeout seconds before rebooting the machine. * We can't use the "normal" timers since we just panicked. */ - pr_emerg("Rebooting in %d seconds..", panic_timeout); + pr_emerg("Rebooting in %d seconds..\n", panic_timeout); for (i = 0; i < panic_timeout * 1000; i += PANIC_TIMER_STEP) { touch_nmi_watchdog(); _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from jslaby@xxxxxxx are panic-add-missing-n.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