Hi Geert, On Wed, Aug 11, 2021 at 10:50:59AM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > Prepare for early_init_fdt_scan_reserved_mem() reserving the memory > occupied by an elf core header described in the device tree. > As arch_mem_init() calls early_init_fdt_scan_reserved_mem() before > mips_reserve_vmcore(), the latter needs to check if the memory has > already been reserved before. Doing memblock_reserve() for the same region is usually fine, did you encounter any issues without this patch? > Note that mips_reserve_vmcore() cannot just be removed, as not all MIPS > systems use DT. > > Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > v5: > - New. > --- > arch/mips/kernel/setup.c | 3 ++- > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/setup.c b/arch/mips/kernel/setup.c > index 23a140327a0bac1b..4693add05743d78b 100644 > --- a/arch/mips/kernel/setup.c > +++ b/arch/mips/kernel/setup.c > @@ -429,7 +429,8 @@ static void __init mips_reserve_vmcore(void) > pr_info("Reserving %ldKB of memory at %ldKB for kdump\n", > (unsigned long)elfcorehdr_size >> 10, (unsigned long)elfcorehdr_addr >> 10); > > - memblock_reserve(elfcorehdr_addr, elfcorehdr_size); > + if (!memblock_is_region_reserved(elfcorehdr_addr, elfcorehdr_size) > + memblock_reserve(elfcorehdr_addr, elfcorehdr_size); > #endif > } > > -- > 2.25.1 > -- Sincerely yours, Mike. _______________________________________________ kexec mailing list kexec@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/kexec