kexec_locate_mem_hole will be used by the PowerPC kexec_file_load implementation to find free memory for the purgatory stack. Signed-off-by: Thiago Jung Bauermann <bauerman at linux.vnet.ibm.com> Acked-by: Dave Young <dyoung at redhat.com> --- include/linux/kexec.h | 1 + kernel/kexec_file.c | 25 ++++++++++++++++++++----- 2 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/include/linux/kexec.h b/include/linux/kexec.h index be39903edae1..d419d0e51fe5 100644 --- a/include/linux/kexec.h +++ b/include/linux/kexec.h @@ -176,6 +176,7 @@ struct kexec_buf { int __weak arch_kexec_walk_mem(struct kexec_buf *kbuf, int (*func)(u64, u64, void *)); extern int kexec_add_buffer(struct kexec_buf *kbuf); +int kexec_locate_mem_hole(struct kexec_buf *kbuf); #endif /* CONFIG_KEXEC_FILE */ struct kimage { diff --git a/kernel/kexec_file.c b/kernel/kexec_file.c index 82ccfc4ee97e..3125d1689712 100644 --- a/kernel/kexec_file.c +++ b/kernel/kexec_file.c @@ -450,6 +450,23 @@ int __weak arch_kexec_walk_mem(struct kexec_buf *kbuf, } /** + * kexec_locate_mem_hole - find free memory for the purgatory or the next kernel + * @kbuf: Parameters for the memory search. + * + * On success, kbuf->mem will have the start address of the memory region found. + * + * Return: 0 on success, negative errno on error. + */ +int kexec_locate_mem_hole(struct kexec_buf *kbuf) +{ + int ret; + + ret = arch_kexec_walk_mem(kbuf, locate_mem_hole_callback); + + return ret == 1 ? 0 : -EADDRNOTAVAIL; +} + +/** * kexec_add_buffer - place a buffer in a kexec segment * @kbuf: Buffer contents and memory parameters. * @@ -489,11 +506,9 @@ int kexec_add_buffer(struct kexec_buf *kbuf) kbuf->buf_align = max(kbuf->buf_align, PAGE_SIZE); /* Walk the RAM ranges and allocate a suitable range for the buffer */ - ret = arch_kexec_walk_mem(kbuf, locate_mem_hole_callback); - if (ret != 1) { - /* A suitable memory range could not be found for buffer */ - return -EADDRNOTAVAIL; - } + ret = kexec_locate_mem_hole(kbuf); + if (ret) + return ret; /* Found a suitable memory range */ ksegment = &kbuf->image->segment[kbuf->image->nr_segments]; -- 1.9.1