3 files changed, 16 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig.debug b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig.debug
index d7b2aedd89aa..5ad149b47e34 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig.debug
+++ b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig.debug
@@ -88,6 +88,8 @@ config XMON
           very early during boot. 'xmon=on' will just enable the xmon
           debugger hooks.  'xmon=off' will disable the debugger hooks
           if CONFIG_XMON_DEFAULT is set.
+          xmon will print a backtrace on the very first invocation.
+          'xmon=nobt' will disable this autobacktrace.
 
 config XMON_DEFAULT
         bool "Enable xmon by default"
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup-common.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup-common.c
index d57930d86faa..465e7435efbc 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup-common.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup-common.c
@@ -441,6 +441,8 @@ void __init smp_setup_cpu_maps(void)
 
 int __initdata do_early_xmon;
 #ifdef CONFIG_XMON
+extern int xmon_no_auto_backtrace;
+
 static int __init early_xmon(char *p)
 {
         /* ensure xmon is enabled */
@@ -449,6 +451,8 @@ static int __init early_xmon(char *p)
                         xmon_init(1);
                 if (strncmp(p, "off", 3) == 0)
                         xmon_init(0);
+                if (strncmp(p, "nobt", 4) == 0)
+                        xmon_no_auto_backtrace = 1;
                 if (strncmp(p, "early", 5) != 0)
                         return 0;
         }
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/xmon/xmon.c b/arch/powerpc/xmon/xmon.c
index 179b10ced8c7..8adad1444a51 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/xmon/xmon.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/xmon/xmon.c
@@ -137,10 +137,14 @@ static void bootcmds(void);
 static void proccall(void);
 void dump_segments(void);
 static void symbol_lookup(void);
+static void xmon_show_stack(unsigned long sp, unsigned long lr,
+                            unsigned long pc);
 static void xmon_print_symbol(unsigned long address, const char *mid,
                               const char *after);
 static const char *getvecname(unsigned long vec);
 
+int xmon_no_auto_backtrace;
+
 extern int print_insn_powerpc(unsigned long, unsigned long, int);
 
 extern void xmon_enter(void);
@@ -736,6 +740,12 @@ cmds(struct pt_regs *excp)
 
         last_cmd = NULL;
         xmon_regs = excp;
+
+        if (!xmon_no_auto_backtrace) {
+                xmon_no_auto_backtrace = 1;
+                xmon_show_stack(excp->gpr[1], excp->link, excp->nip);
+        }
+
         for(;;) {
 #ifdef CONFIG_SMP
                 printf("%x:", smp_processor_id());