On Fri, Apr 07, 2023 at 06:02:05AM +0800, Chen Jiahao wrote:
> On riscv, the current crash kernel allocation logic is trying to
> allocate within 32bit addressible memory region by default, if
> failed, try to allocate without 4G restriction.
>
> In need of saving DMA zone memory while allocating a relatively large
> crash kernel region, allocating the reserved memory top down in
> high memory, without overlapping the DMA zone, is a mature solution.
> Here introduce the parameter option crashkernel=X,[high,low].
>
> One can reserve the crash kernel from high memory above DMA zone range
> by explicitly passing "crashkernel=X,high"; or reserve a memory range
> below 4G with "crashkernel=X,low".
>
> Signed-off-by: Chen Jiahao <chenjiahao16@xxxxxxxxxx>
...
> @@ -1180,14 +1206,37 @@ static void __init reserve_crashkernel(void)
> return;
> }
>
> - ret = parse_crashkernel(boot_command_line, memblock_phys_mem_size(),
> + ret = parse_crashkernel(cmdline, memblock_phys_mem_size(),
> &crash_size, &crash_base);
> - if (ret || !crash_size)
> + if (ret == -ENOENT) {
> + /*
> + * crashkernel=X,[high,low] can be specified or not, but
> + * invalid value is not allowed.
nit: Perhaps something like this would be easier to correlate with the
code that follows:
/* Fallback to crashkernel=X,[high,low] */
> + */
> + ret = parse_crashkernel_high(cmdline, 0, &crash_size, &crash_base);
> + if (ret || !crash_size)
> + return;
> +
> + /*
> + * crashkernel=Y,low is valid only when crashkernel=X,high
> + * is passed and high memory is reserved successful.
nit: s/successful/successfully/
> + */
> + ret = parse_crashkernel_low(cmdline, 0, &crash_low_size, &crash_base);
> + if (ret == -ENOENT)
> + crash_low_size = DEFAULT_CRASH_KERNEL_LOW_SIZE;
> + else if (ret)
> + return;
> +
> + search_start = search_low_max;
> + } else if (ret || !crash_size) {
> + /* Invalid argument value specified */
> return;
> + }
...
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