James, On Fri, Dec 07, 2018 at 10:12:47AM +0000, James Morse wrote: > Hi Akashi, Will, > > On 06/12/2018 15:54, Will Deacon wrote: > > On Thu, Dec 06, 2018 at 08:47:04AM -0600, Rob Herring wrote: > >> On Wed, Nov 14, 2018 at 11:52 PM AKASHI Takahiro > >> <takahiro.akashi@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >>> > >>> Added function, fdt_setprop_reg(), will be used later to handle > >>> kexec-specific property in arm64's kexec_file implementation. > >>> It will possibly be merged into libfdt in the future. > >> > >> You generally can't modify libfdt files. Any changes will be blown > >> away with the next dtc sync (there's one in -next now). Though here > >> you are creating a new location with fdt code. lib/ is just a shim to > >> the actual libfdt code. Don't put any implementation there. You can > >> add this to drivers/of/fdt_address.c for the short term, but it still > >> needs to go upstream. > >> > >> Otherwise, the implementation looks fine to me. > > > > I agree, but I don't think there's a real need for us to hack > > drivers/of/fdt_address.c in the meantime -- let's just target upstream > > and not carry this in the kernel. > > > > Akashi -- for now, I'll drop the kdump parts of this series which rely > > on this helper. The majority of the series is actually independent and > > can go in as-is. > > > > I've pushed out a kexec branch to the arm64 tree for you to take a look > > at: > > > > https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/arm64/linux.git/log/?h=kexec > > I gave this a quick spin. Without the elfcorehdr/usable-memory-range arm64 needs > to explicitly forbid kdump via kexec_file_load. (like powerpc does already). Thank you for pointing this out. > Without this kdump works, but the second kernel overwrites the first as those DT > properties are missing. > > I'll post a patch momentarily, Fine, but anyhow I'm going to submit a new version (*without* kdump), I will fix the issue along with others. -Takahiro Akashi > > Thanks, > > James > _______________________________________________ kexec mailing list kexec@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/kexec
