CRASH_KERNEL_ADDR_MAX has been missing for a long time,
update it with more detailed explanation.
Cc: Robert LeBlanc <robert at leblancnet.us>
Cc: Baoquan He <bhe at redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Xunlei Pang <xlpang at redhat.com>
---
arch/x86/kernel/setup.c | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c b/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c
index 4cfba94..c32a167 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c
@@ -575,7 +575,9 @@ static void __init reserve_crashkernel(void)
/* 0 means: find the address automatically */
if (crash_base <= 0) {
/*
- * kexec want bzImage is below CRASH_KERNEL_ADDR_MAX
+ * Set CRASH_ADDR_LOW_MAX upper bound for crash memory
+ * as old kexec-tools loads bzImage below that, unless
+ * "crashkernel=size[KMG],high" is specified.
*/
crash_base = memblock_find_in_range(CRASH_ALIGN,
high ? CRASH_ADDR_HIGH_MAX
--
1.8.3.1
