diff --git a/arch/ia64/kernel/setup.c b/arch/ia64/kernel/setup.c
index 2029cc0d2fc6..13bfdd22afc8 100644
--- a/arch/ia64/kernel/setup.c
+++ b/arch/ia64/kernel/setup.c
@@ -1063,6 +1063,7 @@ check_bugs (void)
 static int __init run_dmi_scan(void)
 {
 	dmi_scan_machine();
+	dmi_set_dump_stack_arch_desc();
 	return 0;
 }
 core_initcall(run_dmi_scan);
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c b/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c
index 4689855c2f8a..56f7fcfe7fa2 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c
@@ -996,6 +996,7 @@ void __init setup_arch(char **cmdline_p)
 		efi_init();
 
 	dmi_scan_machine();
+	dmi_set_dump_stack_arch_desc();
 
 	/*
 	 * VMware detection requires dmi to be available, so this
diff --git a/drivers/firmware/dmi_scan.c b/drivers/firmware/dmi_scan.c
index 862b1d27a85b..98c62081c034 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/dmi_scan.c
+++ b/drivers/firmware/dmi_scan.c
@@ -530,6 +530,19 @@ void __init dmi_scan_machine(void)
 	dmi_initialized = 1;
 }
 
+/**
+ * dmi_set_dump_stack_arch_desc - set arch description for dump_stack()
+ *
+ * Invoke dump_stack_set_arch_desc() with DMI system information so that
+ * DMI identifiers are printed out on task dumps.  Arch boot code should
+ * call this function after dmi_scan_machine() if it wants to print out DMI
+ * identifiers on task dumps.
+ */
+void __init dmi_set_dump_stack_arch_desc(void)
+{
+	dump_stack_set_arch_desc("%s", dmi_ids_string);
+}
+
 /**
  *	dmi_matches - check if dmi_system_id structure matches system DMI data
  *	@dmi: pointer to the dmi_system_id structure to check
diff --git a/include/linux/dmi.h b/include/linux/dmi.h
index f156cca25ad0..b6eb7a05d58e 100644
--- a/include/linux/dmi.h
+++ b/include/linux/dmi.h
@@ -99,6 +99,7 @@ extern const char * dmi_get_system_info(int field);
 extern const struct dmi_device * dmi_find_device(int type, const char *name,
 	const struct dmi_device *from);
 extern void dmi_scan_machine(void);
+extern void dmi_set_dump_stack_arch_desc(void);
 extern bool dmi_get_date(int field, int *yearp, int *monthp, int *dayp);
 extern int dmi_name_in_vendors(const char *str);
 extern int dmi_name_in_serial(const char *str);
@@ -114,6 +115,7 @@ static inline const char * dmi_get_system_info(int field) { return NULL; }
 static inline const struct dmi_device * dmi_find_device(int type, const char *name,
 	const struct dmi_device *from) { return NULL; }
 static inline void dmi_scan_machine(void) { return; }
+static inline void dmi_set_dump_stack_arch_desc(void) { }
 static inline bool dmi_get_date(int field, int *yearp, int *monthp, int *dayp)
 {
 	if (yearp)
diff --git a/include/linux/printk.h b/include/linux/printk.h
index 7ce1f878cf6a..47827c0a034d 100644
--- a/include/linux/printk.h
+++ b/include/linux/printk.h
@@ -145,6 +145,7 @@ extern void wake_up_klogd(void);
 
 void log_buf_kexec_setup(void);
 void __init setup_log_buf(int early);
+void dump_stack_set_arch_desc(const char *fmt, ...);
 void dump_stack_print_info(const char *log_lvl);
 #else
 static inline __printf(1, 0)
@@ -184,6 +185,10 @@ static inline void setup_log_buf(int early)
 {
 }
 
+static inline void dump_stack_set_arch_desc(const char *fmt, ...)
+{
+}
+
 static inline void dump_stack_print_info(const char *log_lvl)
 {
 }
diff --git a/kernel/panic.c b/kernel/panic.c
index 7c57cc9eee2c..167ec097ce8b 100644
--- a/kernel/panic.c
+++ b/kernel/panic.c
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@
 #include <linux/sysrq.h>
 #include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/nmi.h>
-#include <linux/dmi.h>
 
 #define PANIC_TIMER_STEP 100
 #define PANIC_BLINK_SPD 18
@@ -400,13 +399,8 @@ struct slowpath_args {
 static void warn_slowpath_common(const char *file, int line, void *caller,
 				 unsigned taint, struct slowpath_args *args)
 {
-	const char *board;
-
 	printk(KERN_WARNING "------------[ cut here ]------------\n");
 	printk(KERN_WARNING "WARNING: at %s:%d %pS()\n", file, line, caller);
-	board = dmi_get_system_info(DMI_PRODUCT_NAME);
-	if (board)
-		printk(KERN_WARNING "Hardware name: %s\n", board);
 
 	if (args)
 		vprintk(args->fmt, args->args);
diff --git a/kernel/printk.c b/kernel/printk.c
index 70b4b94a0eca..73a96def4804 100644
--- a/kernel/printk.c
+++ b/kernel/printk.c
@@ -2851,6 +2851,28 @@ void kmsg_dump_rewind(struct kmsg_dumper *dumper)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kmsg_dump_rewind);
 
+static char dump_stack_arch_desc_str[128];
+
+/**
+ * dump_stack_set_arch_desc - set arch-specific str to show with task dumps
+ * @fmt: printf-style format string
+ * @...: arguments for the format string
+ *
+ * The configured string will be printed right after utsname during task
+ * dumps.  Usually used to add arch-specific system identifiers.  If an
+ * arch wants to make use of such an ID string, it should initialize this
+ * as soon as possible during boot.
+ */
+void __init dump_stack_set_arch_desc(const char *fmt, ...)
+{
+	va_list args;
+
+	va_start(args, fmt);
+	vsnprintf(dump_stack_arch_desc_str, sizeof(dump_stack_arch_desc_str),
+		  fmt, args);
+	va_end(args);
+}
+
 /**
  * dump_stack_print_info - print generic debug info for dump_stack()
  * @log_lvl: log level
@@ -2865,6 +2887,10 @@ void dump_stack_print_info(const char *log_lvl)
 	       print_tainted(), init_utsname()->release,
 	       (int)strcspn(init_utsname()->version, " "),
 	       init_utsname()->version);
+
+	if (dump_stack_arch_desc_str[0] != '\0')
+		printk("%sHardware name: %s\n",
+		       log_lvl, dump_stack_arch_desc_str);
 }
 
 #endif