Re: [BUG REPORT] Triggering a panic in an x86 virtual machine does not wait

[Thomas Gleixner]

On Thu, Jul 06 2023 at 14:44, Baokun Li wrote:
> On 2023/7/5 16:59, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
>> +	/*
>> +	 * If this is a crash stop which does not execute on the boot CPU,
>> +	 * then this cannot use the INIT mechanism because INIT to the boot
>> +	 * CPU will reset the machine.
>> +	 */
>> +	if (this_cpu)
>> +		return false;

> This patch does fix the problem of rebooting at panic, but the
> exported stack stays at stop_this_cpu() like below, instead of showing
> what the corresponding process is doing as before.
>
> PID: 681      TASK: ffff9ac2429d3080  CPU: 2    COMMAND: "fsstress"
>   #0 [ffffb00200184fd0] stop_this_cpu at ffffffff89a4ffd8
>   #1 [ffffb00200184fe8] __sysvec_reboot at ffffffff89a94213
>   #2 [ffffb00200184ff0] sysvec_reboot at ffffffff8aee7491
> --- <IRQ stack> ---
>      RIP: 0000000000000010  RSP: 0000000000000018  RFLAGS: ffffb00200f8bd08
>      RAX: ffff9ac256fda9d8  RBX: 0000000009973a85  RCX: ffff9ac256fda078
>      RDX: ffff9ac24416e300  RSI: ffff9ac256fda9e0  RDI: ffffffffffffffff
>      RBP: ffff9ac2443a5f88   R8: 0000000000000000   R9: ffff9ac2422eeea0
>      R10: ffff9ac256fda9d8  R11: 0000000000549921  R12: ffff9ac2422eeea0
>      R13: ffff9ac251cd23c8  R14: ffff9ac24269a800  R15: ffff9ac251cd2150
>      ORIG_RAX: ffffffff8a1719e4  CS: 0206  SS: ffffffff8a1719c8
> bt: WARNING: possibly bogus exception frame
>
> Do you know how this happened? I would be grateful if you could fix it.

No, I don't. But there is clearly a hint:

> bt: WARNING: possibly bogus exception frame

So the exception frame seems to be corrupted. I have no idea why.

The question is, whether this goes away when you revert that commit or not.
I can't oracle that out from your report.

Can you please revert 45e34c8af58f on top of Linus tree and verify that
it makes the issue go away?

Thanks,

        tglx