Hi Russell,
On Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 2:57 PM, Russell King
<rmk+kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
[...]
> + On arm, the use of "crashkernel=Y@X" is no longer necessary; the
> + kernel will automatically locate the crash kernel image within the
> + first 512MB of RAM if X is not given.
>
>
> Load the Dump-capture Kernel
> diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/setup.c b/arch/arm/kernel/setup.c
> index 139791ed473d..77b54c461c52 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/kernel/setup.c
> +++ b/arch/arm/kernel/setup.c
> @@ -938,6 +938,13 @@ static int __init init_machine_late(void)
> late_initcall(init_machine_late);
>
> #ifdef CONFIG_KEXEC
> +/*
> + * The crash region must be aligned to 128MB to avoid
> + * zImage relocating below the reserved region.
> + */
> +#define CRASH_ALIGN (128 << 20)
> +#define CRASH_ADDR_MAX (PHYS_OFFSET + (512 << 20))
> +
> static inline unsigned long long get_total_mem(void)
> {
> unsigned long total;
> @@ -965,6 +972,28 @@ static void __init reserve_crashkernel(void)
> if (ret)
> return;
>
> + if (crash_base <= 0) {
> + unsigned long long crash_max = CRASH_ADDR_MAX;
> + if (crash_max > (u32)~0)
> + crash_max = (u32)~0;
> + crash_base = memblock_find_in_range(CRASH_ALIGN, crash_max,
Although it does not matter, memblock_find_in_range would be able to
locate correct free area even when there is no valid RAM at address
CRASH_ALIGN. However passing PHYS_OFFSET as start argument may be more
readable probably.
> + crash_size, CRASH_ALIGN);
> + if (!crash_base) {
> + pr_err("crashkernel reservation failed - No suitable area found.\n");
> + return;
> + }
> + } else {
> + unsigned long long start;
> +
> + start = memblock_find_in_range(crash_base,
> + crash_base + crash_size,
> + crash_size, SECTION_SIZE);
> + if (start != crash_base) {
> + pr_err("crashkernel reservation failed - memory is in use.\n");
> + return;
> + }
> + }
> +
> ret = memblock_reserve(crash_base, crash_size);
> if (ret < 0) {
> pr_warn("crashkernel reservation failed - memory is in use (0x%lx)\n",
> --
Reviewed-by: Pratyush Anand <panand@xxxxxxxxxx>
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