diff --git a/kernel/trace/rv/Kconfig b/kernel/trace/rv/Kconfig
index e82d5015e6ab..831779607e84 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/rv/Kconfig
+++ b/kernel/trace/rv/Kconfig
@@ -68,3 +68,11 @@ config RV_REACT_PRINTK
 	help
 	  Enables the printk reactor. The printk reactor emits a printk()
 	  message if an exception is found.
+
+config RV_REACT_PANIC
+	bool "Panic reactor"
+	depends on RV_REACTORS
+	default y
+	help
+	  Enables the panic reactor. The panic reactor emits a printk()
+	  message if an exception is found and panic()s the system.
diff --git a/kernel/trace/rv/Makefile b/kernel/trace/rv/Makefile
index a13c750a35c1..963d14875b45 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/rv/Makefile
+++ b/kernel/trace/rv/Makefile
@@ -5,3 +5,4 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_RV_MON_WIP) += monitors/wip/wip.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_RV_MON_WWNR) += monitors/wwnr/wwnr.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_RV_REACTORS) += rv_reactors.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_RV_REACT_PRINTK) += reactor_printk.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_RV_REACT_PANIC) += reactor_panic.o
diff --git a/kernel/trace/rv/reactor_panic.c b/kernel/trace/rv/reactor_panic.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..b698d05dd069
--- /dev/null
+++ b/kernel/trace/rv/reactor_panic.c
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2019-2022 Red Hat, Inc. Daniel Bristot de Oliveira <bristot@kernel.org>
+ *
+ * Panic RV reactor:
+ *   Prints the exception msg to the kernel message log and panic().
+ */
+
+#include <linux/ftrace.h>
+#include <linux/tracepoint.h>
+#include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/init.h>
+#include <linux/rv.h>
+
+static void rv_panic_reaction(char *msg)
+{
+	panic(msg);
+}
+
+static struct rv_reactor rv_panic = {
+	.name = "panic",
+	.description = "panic the system if an exception is found.",
+	.react = rv_panic_reaction
+};
+
+static int register_react_panic(void)
+{
+	rv_register_reactor(&rv_panic);
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static void unregister_react_panic(void)
+{
+	rv_unregister_reactor(&rv_panic);
+}
+
+module_init(register_react_panic);
+module_exit(unregister_react_panic);
+
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+MODULE_AUTHOR("Daniel Bristot de Oliveira");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("panic rv reactor: panic if an exception is found.");