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diff --git a/kernel/panic.c b/kernel/panic.c
index 3458469eb7c3..80aed44e345a 100644
--- a/kernel/panic.c
+++ b/kernel/panic.c
@@ -49,6 +49,15 @@ static long no_blink(int state)
 long (*panic_blink)(int state);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(panic_blink);
 
+/*
+ * Stop ourself in panic -- architecture code may override this
+ */
+void __weak panic_smp_self_stop(void)
+{
+	while (1)
+		cpu_relax();
+}
+
 /**
  *	panic - halt the system
  *	@fmt: The text string to print
@@ -57,8 +66,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(panic_blink);
  *
  *	This function never returns.
  */
-NORET_TYPE void panic(const char * fmt, ...)
+void panic(const char *fmt, ...)
 {
+	static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(panic_lock);
 	static char buf[1024];
 	va_list args;
 	long i, i_next = 0;
@@ -68,8 +78,14 @@ NORET_TYPE void panic(const char * fmt, ...)
 	 * It's possible to come here directly from a panic-assertion and
 	 * not have preempt disabled. Some functions called from here want
 	 * preempt to be disabled. No point enabling it later though...
+	 *
+	 * Only one CPU is allowed to execute the panic code from here. For
+	 * multiple parallel invocations of panic, all other CPUs either
+	 * stop themself or will wait until they are stopped by the 1st CPU
+	 * with smp_send_stop().
 	 */
-	preempt_disable();
+	if (!spin_trylock(&panic_lock))
+		panic_smp_self_stop();
 
 	console_verbose();
 	bust_spinlocks(1);
@@ -78,7 +94,11 @@ NORET_TYPE void panic(const char * fmt, ...)
 	va_end(args);
 	printk(KERN_EMERG "Kernel panic - not syncing: %s\n",buf);
 #ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_BUGVERBOSE
-	dump_stack();
+	/*
+	 * Avoid nested stack-dumping if a panic occurs during oops processing
+	 */
+	if (!oops_in_progress)
+		dump_stack();
 #endif
 
 	/*