From 9c9b81f77330ddc003a2de2f35fa6a20410c1a62 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ingo Molnar Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2008 23:39:42 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] x86: print message if nmi_watchdog=2 cannot be enabled right now if there's no CPU support for nmi_watchdog=2 we'll just refuse it silently. print a useful warning. Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar --- arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perfctr-watchdog.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perfctr-watchdog.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perfctr-watchdog.c index 19a359472ae..b943e10ad81 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perfctr-watchdog.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perfctr-watchdog.c @@ -667,8 +667,10 @@ int lapic_watchdog_init(unsigned nmi_hz) { if (!wd_ops) { probe_nmi_watchdog(); - if (!wd_ops) + if (!wd_ops) { + printk(KERN_INFO "NMI watchdog: CPU not supported\n"); return -1; + } if (!wd_ops->reserve()) { printk(KERN_ERR