1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/nmi.c b/arch/i386/kernel/nmi.c
index 8c242bb1ef45..0178457db721 100644
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/nmi.c
+++ b/arch/i386/kernel/nmi.c
@@ -478,6 +478,11 @@ void touch_nmi_watchdog (void)
          */
         for (i = 0; i < NR_CPUS; i++)
                 alert_counter[i] = 0;
+
+        /*
+         * Tickle the softlockup detector too:
+         */
+        touch_softlockup_watchdog();
 }
 
 extern void die_nmi(struct pt_regs *, const char *msg);
@@ -501,8 +506,11 @@ void nmi_watchdog_tick (struct pt_regs * regs)
                  */
                 alert_counter[cpu]++;
                 if (alert_counter[cpu] == 5*nmi_hz)
+                        /*
+                         * die_nmi will return ONLY if NOTIFY_STOP happens..
+                         */
                         die_nmi(regs, "NMI Watchdog detected LOCKUP");
-        } else {
+
                 last_irq_sums[cpu] = sum;
                 alert_counter[cpu] = 0;
         }