The quilt patch titled Subject: ppc, crash: enforce KEXEC and KEXEC_FILE to select CRASH_DUMP has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was ppc-crash-enforce-kexec-and-kexec_file-to-select-crash_dump.patch This patch was dropped because it was merged into the mm-stable branch of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm ------------------------------------------------------ From: Baoquan He <bhe@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: ppc, crash: enforce KEXEC and KEXEC_FILE to select CRASH_DUMP Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2024 13:12:48 +0800 In PowerPC, the crash dumping and kexec reboot share code in arch_kexec_locate_mem_hole(), in which struct crash_mem is used. Here enfoce enforce KEXEC and KEXEC_FILE to select CRASH_DUMP for now. [bhe@xxxxxxxxxx: fix allnoconfig on ppc] Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/ZbJwMyCpz4HDySoo@MiWiFi-R3L-srv Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20240124051254.67105-9-bhe@xxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Baoquan He <bhe@xxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Hari Bathini <hbathini@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Pingfan Liu <piliu@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Klara Modin <klarasmodin@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Michael Kelley <mhklinux@xxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Nathan Chancellor <nathan@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Yang Li <yang.lee@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/powerpc/Kconfig | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) --- a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig~ppc-crash-enforce-kexec-and-kexec_file-to-select-crash_dump +++ a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig @@ -608,6 +608,11 @@ config PPC64_SUPPORTS_MEMORY_FAILURE config ARCH_SUPPORTS_KEXEC def_bool PPC_BOOK3S || PPC_E500 || (44x && !SMP) +config ARCH_SELECTS_KEXEC + def_bool y + depends on KEXEC + select CRASH_DUMP + config ARCH_SUPPORTS_KEXEC_FILE def_bool PPC64 @@ -618,6 +623,7 @@ config ARCH_SELECTS_KEXEC_FILE def_bool y depends on KEXEC_FILE select KEXEC_ELF + select CRASH_DUMP select HAVE_IMA_KEXEC if IMA config PPC64_BIG_ENDIAN_ELF_ABI_V2 _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from bhe@xxxxxxxxxx are