For crashkernel=X without '@offset', select a region within DMA zones
first, and fall back to reserve region above DMA zones. This allows
users to use the same configuration on multiple platforms.
Signed-off-by: Zhen Lei <thunder.leizhen@xxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Baoquan He <bhe@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 2 +-
arch/arm64/mm/init.c | 17 ++++++++++++++++-
2 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
index a7b7147447b8bf8..ef6d922ed26b9dc 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -842,7 +842,7 @@
memory region [offset, offset + size] for that kernel
image. If '@offset' is omitted, then a suitable offset
is selected automatically.
- [KNL, X86-64] Select a region under 4G first, and
+ [KNL, X86-64, ARM64] Select a region under 4G first, and
fall back to reserve region above 4G when '@offset'
hasn't been specified.
See Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/kdump.rst for further details.
diff --git a/arch/arm64/mm/init.c b/arch/arm64/mm/init.c
index ba7227179822d10..58a0bb2c17f18cf 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/mm/init.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/mm/init.c
@@ -132,6 +132,7 @@ static void __init reserve_crashkernel(void)
unsigned long long crash_max = CRASH_ADDR_LOW_MAX;
char *cmdline = boot_command_line;
int ret;
+ bool fixed_base = false;
if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_KEXEC_CORE))
return;
@@ -163,12 +164,26 @@ static void __init reserve_crashkernel(void)
crash_size = PAGE_ALIGN(crash_size);
/* User specifies base address explicitly. */
- if (crash_base)
+ if (crash_base) {
+ fixed_base = true;
crash_max = crash_base + crash_size;
+ }
+retry:
crash_base = memblock_phys_alloc_range(crash_size, CRASH_ALIGN,
crash_base, crash_max);
if (!crash_base) {
+ /*
+ * If the first attempt was for low memory, fall back to
+ * high memory, the minimum required low memory will be
+ * reserved later.
+ */
+ if (!fixed_base && (crash_max == CRASH_ADDR_LOW_MAX)) {
+ crash_max = CRASH_ADDR_HIGH_MAX;
+ crash_low_size = DEFAULT_CRASH_KERNEL_LOW_SIZE;
+ goto retry;
+ }
+
pr_warn("cannot allocate crashkernel (size:0x%llx)\n",
crash_size);
return;
--
2.25.1
