The patch titled
Subject: kexec: allocate vmcoreinfo note buffer on page-size boundary
has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was
kexec-allocate-vmcoreinfo-note-buffer-on-page-size-boundary.patch
This patch was dropped because it was nacked
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From: HATAYAMA Daisuke <d.hatayama@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: kexec: allocate vmcoreinfo note buffer on page-size boundary
To satisfy mmap()'s page-size boundary requirement, specify aligned
attribute to vmcoreinfo_note objects to allocate it on page-size boundary.
Signed-off-by: HATAYAMA Daisuke <d.hatayama@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Zhang Yanfei <zhangyanfei@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
include/linux/kexec.h | 6 ++++--
kernel/kexec.c | 2 +-
2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff -puN include/linux/kexec.h~kexec-allocate-vmcoreinfo-note-buffer-on-page-size-boundary include/linux/kexec.h
--- a/include/linux/kexec.h~kexec-allocate-vmcoreinfo-note-buffer-on-page-size-boundary
+++ a/include/linux/kexec.h
@@ -185,8 +185,10 @@ extern struct kimage *kexec_crash_image;
#define VMCOREINFO_BYTES (4096)
#define VMCOREINFO_NOTE_NAME "VMCOREINFO"
#define VMCOREINFO_NOTE_NAME_BYTES ALIGN(sizeof(VMCOREINFO_NOTE_NAME), 4)
-#define VMCOREINFO_NOTE_SIZE (KEXEC_NOTE_HEAD_BYTES*2 + VMCOREINFO_BYTES \
- + VMCOREINFO_NOTE_NAME_BYTES)
+#define VMCOREINFO_NOTE_SIZE ALIGN(KEXEC_NOTE_HEAD_BYTES*2 \
+ +VMCOREINFO_BYTES \
+ +VMCOREINFO_NOTE_NAME_BYTES, \
+ PAGE_SIZE)
/* Location of a reserved region to hold the crash kernel.
*/
diff -puN kernel/kexec.c~kexec-allocate-vmcoreinfo-note-buffer-on-page-size-boundary kernel/kexec.c
--- a/kernel/kexec.c~kexec-allocate-vmcoreinfo-note-buffer-on-page-size-boundary
+++ a/kernel/kexec.c
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ note_buf_t __percpu *crash_notes;
/* vmcoreinfo stuff */
static unsigned char vmcoreinfo_data[VMCOREINFO_BYTES];
-u32 vmcoreinfo_note[VMCOREINFO_NOTE_SIZE/4];
+u32 vmcoreinfo_note[VMCOREINFO_NOTE_SIZE/4] __aligned(PAGE_SIZE);
size_t vmcoreinfo_size;
size_t vmcoreinfo_max_size = sizeof(vmcoreinfo_data);
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from d.hatayama@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx are
kexec-elf-introduce-nt_vmcore_debuginfo-note-type.patch
elf-introduce-nt_vmcore_pad-type.patch
kexec-fill-note-buffers-by-nt_vmcore_pad-notes-in-page-size-boundary.patch
vmcore-check-nt_vmcore_pad-as-a-mark-indicating-the-end-of-elf-note-buffer.patch
vmcore-check-if-vmcore-objects-satify-mmaps-page-size-boundary-requirement.patch
vmcore-round-up-offset-of-vmcore-object-in-page-size-boundary.patch
vmcore-count-holes-generated-by-round-up-operation-for-vmcore-size.patch
vmcore-introduce-mmap_vmcore.patch
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