diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
index 408781ee142c..e7b5c49702bb 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -3092,6 +3092,14 @@
 			timeout < 0: reboot immediately
 			Format: <timeout>
 
+	panic_print=	Bitmask for printing system info when panic happens.
+			User can chose combination of the following bits:
+			bit 0: print all tasks info
+			bit 1: print system memory info
+			bit 2: print timer info
+			bit 3: print locks info if CONFIG_LOCKDEP is on
+			bit 4: print ftrace buffer
+
 	panic_on_warn	panic() instead of WARN().  Useful to cause kdump
 			on a WARN().
 
diff --git a/kernel/panic.c b/kernel/panic.c
index d10c340c43b0..855f66738bc7 100644
--- a/kernel/panic.c
+++ b/kernel/panic.c
@@ -46,6 +46,13 @@ int panic_on_warn __read_mostly;
 int panic_timeout = CONFIG_PANIC_TIMEOUT;
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(panic_timeout);
 
+#define PANIC_PRINT_TASK_INFO		0x00000001
+#define PANIC_PRINT_MEM_INFO		0x00000002
+#define PANIC_PRINT_TIMER_INFO		0x00000004
+#define PANIC_PRINT_LOCK_INFO		0x00000008
+#define PANIC_PRINT_FTRACE_INFO		0x00000010
+static unsigned long panic_print;
+
 ATOMIC_NOTIFIER_HEAD(panic_notifier_list);
 
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(panic_notifier_list);
@@ -125,6 +132,24 @@ void nmi_panic(struct pt_regs *regs, const char *msg)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(nmi_panic);
 
+static void panic_print_sys_info(void)
+{
+	if (panic_print & PANIC_PRINT_TASK_INFO)
+		show_state();
+
+	if (panic_print & PANIC_PRINT_MEM_INFO)
+		show_mem(0, NULL);
+
+	if (panic_print & PANIC_PRINT_TIMER_INFO)
+		sysrq_timer_list_show();
+
+	if (panic_print & PANIC_PRINT_LOCK_INFO)
+		debug_show_all_locks();
+
+	if (panic_print & PANIC_PRINT_FTRACE_INFO)
+		ftrace_dump(DUMP_ALL);
+}
+
 /**
  *	panic - halt the system
  *	@fmt: The text string to print
@@ -254,6 +279,8 @@ void panic(const char *fmt, ...)
 	debug_locks_off();
 	console_flush_on_panic();
 
+	panic_print_sys_info();
+
 	if (!panic_blink)
 		panic_blink = no_blink;
 
@@ -658,6 +685,7 @@ void refcount_error_report(struct pt_regs *regs, const char *err)
 #endif
 
 core_param(panic, panic_timeout, int, 0644);
+core_param(panic_print, panic_print, ulong, 0644);
 core_param(pause_on_oops, pause_on_oops, int, 0644);
 core_param(panic_on_warn, panic_on_warn, int, 0644);
 core_param(crash_kexec_post_notifiers, crash_kexec_post_notifiers, bool, 0644);