Let's factor it out into include/linux/crash_dump.h, from where we can
use it also outside of vmcore.c later.
Signed-off-by: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/proc/vmcore.c | 21 ++-------------------
include/linux/crash_dump.h | 14 ++++++++++++++
2 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)
diff --git a/fs/proc/vmcore.c b/fs/proc/vmcore.c
index 47652df95202..76fdc3fb8c0e 100644
--- a/fs/proc/vmcore.c
+++ b/fs/proc/vmcore.c
@@ -683,11 +683,6 @@ static const struct proc_ops vmcore_proc_ops = {
.proc_mmap = mmap_vmcore,
};
-static struct vmcore_mem_node * __init get_new_element(void)
-{
- return kzalloc(sizeof(struct vmcore_mem_node), GFP_KERNEL);
-}
-
static u64 get_vmcore_size(size_t elfsz, size_t elfnotesegsz,
struct list_head *vc_list)
{
@@ -1090,7 +1085,6 @@ static int __init process_ptload_program_headers_elf64(char *elfptr,
size_t elfnotes_sz,
struct list_head *vc_list)
{
- struct vmcore_mem_node *new;
int i;
Elf64_Ehdr *ehdr_ptr;
Elf64_Phdr *phdr_ptr;
@@ -1113,13 +1107,8 @@ static int __init process_ptload_program_headers_elf64(char *elfptr,
end = roundup(paddr + phdr_ptr->p_memsz, PAGE_SIZE);
size = end - start;
- /* Add this contiguous chunk of memory to vmcore list.*/
- new = get_new_element();
- if (!new)
+ if (vmcore_alloc_add_mem_node(vc_list, start, size))
return -ENOMEM;
- new->paddr = start;
- new->size = size;
- list_add_tail(&new->list, vc_list);
/* Update the program header offset. */
phdr_ptr->p_offset = vmcore_off + (paddr - start);
@@ -1133,7 +1122,6 @@ static int __init process_ptload_program_headers_elf32(char *elfptr,
size_t elfnotes_sz,
struct list_head *vc_list)
{
- struct vmcore_mem_node *new;
int i;
Elf32_Ehdr *ehdr_ptr;
Elf32_Phdr *phdr_ptr;
@@ -1156,13 +1144,8 @@ static int __init process_ptload_program_headers_elf32(char *elfptr,
end = roundup(paddr + phdr_ptr->p_memsz, PAGE_SIZE);
size = end - start;
- /* Add this contiguous chunk of memory to vmcore list.*/
- new = get_new_element();
- if (!new)
+ if (vmcore_alloc_add_mem_node(vc_list, start, size))
return -ENOMEM;
- new->paddr = start;
- new->size = size;
- list_add_tail(&new->list, vc_list);
/* Update the program header offset */
phdr_ptr->p_offset = vmcore_off + (paddr - start);
diff --git a/include/linux/crash_dump.h b/include/linux/crash_dump.h
index 5e48ab12c12b..ae77049fc023 100644
--- a/include/linux/crash_dump.h
+++ b/include/linux/crash_dump.h
@@ -121,6 +121,20 @@ struct vmcore_mem_node {
loff_t offset;
};
+/* Allocate a vmcore memory node and add it to the list. */
+static inline int vmcore_alloc_add_mem_node(struct list_head *list,
+ unsigned long long paddr, unsigned long long size)
+{
+ struct vmcore_mem_node *m = kzalloc(sizeof(*m), GFP_KERNEL);
+
+ if (!m)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+ m->paddr = paddr;
+ m->size = size;
+ list_add_tail(&m->list, list);
+ return 0;
+}
+
#else /* !CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP */
static inline bool is_kdump_kernel(void) { return false; }
#endif /* CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP */
--
2.46.1
