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authorRoss Zwisler <ross.zwisler@linux.intel.com>2018-02-03 00:26:10 -0700
committerRoss Zwisler <ross.zwisler@linux.intel.com>2018-02-03 00:26:10 -0700
commitd121f07691415df824e6b60520f782f6d13b3c81 (patch)
tree422ad3cc6fd631604fef4e469e49bacba8202e52 /arch/x86/kernel/stacktrace.c
parent59858d3d54cfad1f8db67c2c07e4dd33bb6ed955 (diff)
parent569d0365f571fa6421a5c80bc30d1b2cdab857fe (diff)
Merge branch 'for-4.16/dax' into libnvdimm-for-next
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/stacktrace.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/stacktrace.c6
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/stacktrace.c b/arch/x86/kernel/stacktrace.c
index 77835bc021c7..20161ef53537 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/stacktrace.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/stacktrace.c
@@ -164,8 +164,12 @@ int save_stack_trace_tsk_reliable(struct task_struct *tsk,
{
int ret;
+ /*
+ * If the task doesn't have a stack (e.g., a zombie), the stack is
+ * "reliably" empty.
+ */
if (!try_get_task_stack(tsk))
- return -EINVAL;
+ return 0;
ret = __save_stack_trace_reliable(trace, tsk);