Re: [Bug Report] kdump crashes after latest EFI memblock changes on arm64 machines with large number of CPUs

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On 05/11/18 11:11, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> (+ Marc)
> 
> On 1 November 2018 at 22:14, Bhupesh Sharma <bhsharma@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> With the latest EFI changes for memblock reservation across kdump
>> kernel from Ard (Commit 71e0940d52e107748b270213a01d3b1546657d74
>> ["efi: honour memory reservations passed via a linux specific config
>> table"]), we hit a panic while trying to boot the kdump kernel on
>> machines which have large number of CPUs.
>>
> 
> Just for my understanding: why do you boot all 224 CPus when running
> the crash kernel?

FWIW, I've used these patches to kexec a kernel on a 256 CPUs system,
without any issue. Why am I not seeing this problem?

Thanks,

	M.
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