Hello Xunlei, This patch can has potential to create some funny side effects. Especially the change from memblock_remove() to memblock_reserve() and the later call of reserve_crashkernel(). Give me some time. I will look into this next week. Michael On Wed, 30 Mar 2016 19:47:21 +0800 Xunlei Pang <xlpang at redhat.com> wrote: > Commit 3f625002581b ("kexec: introduce a protection mechanism > for the crashkernel reserved memory") is a similar mechanism > for protecting the crash kernel reserved memory to previous > crash_map/unmap_reserved_pages() implementation, the new one > is more generic in name and cleaner in code (besides, some > arch may not be allowed to unmap the pgtable). > > Therefore, this patch consolidates them, and uses the new > arch_kexec_protect(unprotect)_crashkres() to replace former > crash_map/unmap_reserved_pages() which by now has been only > used by S390. > > The consolidation work needs the crash memory to be mapped > initially, so get rid of S390 crash kernel memblock removal > in reserve_crashkernel(). Once kdump kernel is loaded, the > new arch_kexec_protect_crashkres() implemented for S390 will > actually unmap the pgtable like before. > > The patch also fixed a S390 crash_shrink_memory() bad page warning > in passing due to not using memblock_reserve(): > BUG: Bad page state in process bash pfn:7e400 > page:000003d101f90000 count:0 mapcount:1 mapping: (null) index:0x0 > flags: 0x0() > page dumped because: nonzero mapcount > Modules linked in: ghash_s390 prng aes_s390 des_s390 des_generic > CPU: 0 PID: 1558 Comm: bash Not tainted 4.6.0-rc1-next-20160327 #1 > 0000000073007a58 0000000073007ae8 0000000000000002 0000000000000000 > 0000000073007b88 0000000073007b00 0000000073007b00 000000000022cf4e > 0000000000a579b8 00000000007b0dd6 0000000000791a8c > 000000000000000b > 0000000073007b48 0000000073007ae8 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 > 070003d100000001 0000000000112f20 0000000073007ae8 0000000073007b48 > Call Trace: > ([<0000000000112e0c>] show_trace+0x5c/0x78) > ([<0000000000112ed4>] show_stack+0x6c/0xe8) > ([<00000000003f28dc>] dump_stack+0x84/0xb8) > ([<0000000000235454>] bad_page+0xec/0x158) > ([<00000000002357a4>] free_pages_prepare+0x2e4/0x308) > ([<00000000002383a2>] free_hot_cold_page+0x42/0x198) > ([<00000000001c45e0>] crash_free_reserved_phys_range+0x60/0x88) > ([<00000000001c49b0>] crash_shrink_memory+0xb8/0x1a0) > ([<000000000015bcae>] kexec_crash_size_store+0x46/0x60) > ([<000000000033d326>] kernfs_fop_write+0x136/0x180) > ([<00000000002b253c>] __vfs_write+0x3c/0x100) > ([<00000000002b35ce>] vfs_write+0x8e/0x190) > ([<00000000002b4ca0>] SyS_write+0x60/0xd0) > ([<000000000063067c>] system_call+0x244/0x264) > > Cc: Michael Holzheu <holzheu at linux.vnet.ibm.com> > Signed-off-by: Xunlei Pang <xlpang at redhat.com> > --- > Tested kexec/kdump on S390x > > arch/s390/kernel/machine_kexec.c | 86 ++++++++++++++++++++++------------------ > arch/s390/kernel/setup.c | 7 ++-- > include/linux/kexec.h | 2 - > kernel/kexec.c | 12 ------ > kernel/kexec_core.c | 11 +---- > 5 files changed, 54 insertions(+), 64 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/arch/s390/kernel/machine_kexec.c b/arch/s390/kernel/machine_kexec.c > index 2f1b721..1ec6cfc 100644 > --- a/arch/s390/kernel/machine_kexec.c > +++ b/arch/s390/kernel/machine_kexec.c > @@ -35,6 +35,52 @@ extern const unsigned long long relocate_kernel_len; > #ifdef CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP > > /* > + * Map or unmap crashkernel memory > + */ > +static void crash_map_pages(int enable) > +{ > + unsigned long size = resource_size(&crashk_res); > + > + BUG_ON(crashk_res.start % KEXEC_CRASH_MEM_ALIGN || > + size % KEXEC_CRASH_MEM_ALIGN); > + if (enable) > + vmem_add_mapping(crashk_res.start, size); > + else { > + vmem_remove_mapping(crashk_res.start, size); > + if (size) > + os_info_crashkernel_add(crashk_res.start, size); > + else > + os_info_crashkernel_add(0, 0); > + } > +} > + > +/* > + * Map crashkernel memory > + */ > +static void crash_map_reserved_pages(void) > +{ > + crash_map_pages(1); > +} > + > +/* > + * Unmap crashkernel memory > + */ > +static void crash_unmap_reserved_pages(void) > +{ > + crash_map_pages(0); > +} > + > +void arch_kexec_protect_crashkres(void) > +{ > + crash_unmap_reserved_pages(); > +} > + > +void arch_kexec_unprotect_crashkres(void) > +{ > + crash_map_reserved_pages(); > +} > + > +/* > * PM notifier callback for kdump > */ > static int machine_kdump_pm_cb(struct notifier_block *nb, unsigned long action, > @@ -43,12 +89,12 @@ static int machine_kdump_pm_cb(struct notifier_block *nb, unsigned long action, > switch (action) { > case PM_SUSPEND_PREPARE: > case PM_HIBERNATION_PREPARE: > - if (crashk_res.start) > + if (kexec_crash_image) > crash_map_reserved_pages(); > break; > case PM_POST_SUSPEND: > case PM_POST_HIBERNATION: > - if (crashk_res.start) > + if (kexec_crash_image) > crash_unmap_reserved_pages(); > break; > default: > @@ -147,42 +193,6 @@ static int kdump_csum_valid(struct kimage *image) > } > > /* > - * Map or unmap crashkernel memory > - */ > -static void crash_map_pages(int enable) > -{ > - unsigned long size = resource_size(&crashk_res); > - > - BUG_ON(crashk_res.start % KEXEC_CRASH_MEM_ALIGN || > - size % KEXEC_CRASH_MEM_ALIGN); > - if (enable) > - vmem_add_mapping(crashk_res.start, size); > - else { > - vmem_remove_mapping(crashk_res.start, size); > - if (size) > - os_info_crashkernel_add(crashk_res.start, size); > - else > - os_info_crashkernel_add(0, 0); > - } > -} > - > -/* > - * Map crashkernel memory > - */ > -void crash_map_reserved_pages(void) > -{ > - crash_map_pages(1); > -} > - > -/* > - * Unmap crashkernel memory > - */ > -void crash_unmap_reserved_pages(void) > -{ > - crash_map_pages(0); > -} > - > -/* > * Give back memory to hypervisor before new kdump is loaded > */ > static int machine_kexec_prepare_kdump(void) > diff --git a/arch/s390/kernel/setup.c b/arch/s390/kernel/setup.c > index d3f9688..5f00437 100644 > --- a/arch/s390/kernel/setup.c > +++ b/arch/s390/kernel/setup.c > @@ -603,7 +603,7 @@ static void __init reserve_crashkernel(void) > crashk_res.start = crash_base; > crashk_res.end = crash_base + crash_size - 1; > insert_resource(&iomem_resource, &crashk_res); > - memblock_remove(crash_base, crash_size); > + memblock_reserve(crash_base, crash_size); > pr_info("Reserving %lluMB of memory at %lluMB " > "for crashkernel (System RAM: %luMB)\n", > crash_size >> 20, crash_base >> 20, > @@ -871,7 +871,6 @@ void __init setup_arch(char **cmdline_p) > setup_memory(); > > check_initrd(); > - reserve_crashkernel(); > #ifdef CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP > /* > * Be aware that smp_save_dump_cpus() triggers a system reset. > @@ -890,7 +889,9 @@ void __init setup_arch(char **cmdline_p) > /* > * Create kernel page tables and switch to virtual addressing. > */ > - paging_init(); > + paging_init(); > + > + reserve_crashkernel(); > > /* Setup default console */ > conmode_default(); > diff --git a/include/linux/kexec.h b/include/linux/kexec.h > index f82d6a2..c76641c 100644 > --- a/include/linux/kexec.h > +++ b/include/linux/kexec.h > @@ -230,8 +230,6 @@ extern void crash_kexec(struct pt_regs *); > int kexec_should_crash(struct task_struct *); > void crash_save_cpu(struct pt_regs *regs, int cpu); > void crash_save_vmcoreinfo(void); > -void crash_map_reserved_pages(void); > -void crash_unmap_reserved_pages(void); > void arch_crash_save_vmcoreinfo(void); > __printf(1, 2) > void vmcoreinfo_append_str(const char *fmt, ...); > diff --git a/kernel/kexec.c b/kernel/kexec.c > index b73dc21..4384672 100644 > --- a/kernel/kexec.c > +++ b/kernel/kexec.c > @@ -136,9 +136,6 @@ static int do_kexec_load(unsigned long entry, unsigned long nr_segments, > if (ret) > return ret; > > - if (flags & KEXEC_ON_CRASH) > - crash_map_reserved_pages(); > - > if (flags & KEXEC_PRESERVE_CONTEXT) > image->preserve_context = 1; > > @@ -161,12 +158,6 @@ out: > if ((flags & KEXEC_ON_CRASH) && kexec_crash_image) > arch_kexec_protect_crashkres(); > > - /* > - * Once the reserved memory is mapped, we should unmap this memory > - * before returning > - */ > - if (flags & KEXEC_ON_CRASH) > - crash_unmap_reserved_pages(); > kimage_free(image); > return ret; > } > @@ -232,9 +223,6 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE4(kexec_load, unsigned long, entry, unsigned long, nr_segments, > > result = do_kexec_load(entry, nr_segments, segments, flags); > > - if ((flags & KEXEC_ON_CRASH) && kexec_crash_image) > - arch_kexec_protect_crashkres(); > - > mutex_unlock(&kexec_mutex); > > return result; > diff --git a/kernel/kexec_core.c b/kernel/kexec_core.c > index f826e11..58cd872 100644 > --- a/kernel/kexec_core.c > +++ b/kernel/kexec_core.c > @@ -953,7 +953,6 @@ int crash_shrink_memory(unsigned long new_size) > start = roundup(start, KEXEC_CRASH_MEM_ALIGN); > end = roundup(start + new_size, KEXEC_CRASH_MEM_ALIGN); > > - crash_map_reserved_pages(); > crash_free_reserved_phys_range(end, crashk_res.end); > > if ((start == end) && (crashk_res.parent != NULL)) > @@ -967,7 +966,6 @@ int crash_shrink_memory(unsigned long new_size) > crashk_res.end = end - 1; > > insert_resource(&iomem_resource, ram_res); > - crash_unmap_reserved_pages(); > > unlock: > mutex_unlock(&kexec_mutex); > @@ -1549,17 +1547,12 @@ int kernel_kexec(void) > } > > /* > - * Add and remove page tables for crashkernel memory > + * Protection mechanism for crashkernel reserved memory after > + * the kdump kernel is loaded. > * > * Provide an empty default implementation here -- architecture > * code may override this > */ > -void __weak crash_map_reserved_pages(void) > -{} > - > -void __weak crash_unmap_reserved_pages(void) > -{} > - > void __weak arch_kexec_protect_crashkres(void) > {} >