This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
powerpc: Fix endian issues in kexec and crash dump code
to the 3.13-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
powerpc-fix-endian-issues-in-kexec-and-crash-dump-code.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.13 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
>From ea961a828fe7250e954f086d74d9323c3d44c3e4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Anton Blanchard <anton@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2014 08:40:28 +1100
Subject: powerpc: Fix endian issues in kexec and crash dump code
From: Anton Blanchard <anton@xxxxxxxxx>
commit ea961a828fe7250e954f086d74d9323c3d44c3e4 upstream.
We expose a number of OF properties in the kexec and crash dump code
and these need to be big endian.
Signed-off-by: Anton Blanchard <anton@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/powerpc/kernel/machine_kexec.c | 14 ++++++++++----
arch/powerpc/kernel/machine_kexec_64.c | 6 ++++--
2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/machine_kexec.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/machine_kexec.c
@@ -196,7 +196,9 @@ int overlaps_crashkernel(unsigned long s
/* Values we need to export to the second kernel via the device tree. */
static phys_addr_t kernel_end;
+static phys_addr_t crashk_base;
static phys_addr_t crashk_size;
+static unsigned long long mem_limit;
static struct property kernel_end_prop = {
.name = "linux,kernel-end",
@@ -207,7 +209,7 @@ static struct property kernel_end_prop =
static struct property crashk_base_prop = {
.name = "linux,crashkernel-base",
.length = sizeof(phys_addr_t),
- .value = &crashk_res.start,
+ .value = &crashk_base
};
static struct property crashk_size_prop = {
@@ -219,9 +221,11 @@ static struct property crashk_size_prop
static struct property memory_limit_prop = {
.name = "linux,memory-limit",
.length = sizeof(unsigned long long),
- .value = &memory_limit,
+ .value = &mem_limit,
};
+#define cpu_to_be_ulong __PASTE(cpu_to_be, BITS_PER_LONG)
+
static void __init export_crashk_values(struct device_node *node)
{
struct property *prop;
@@ -237,8 +241,9 @@ static void __init export_crashk_values(
of_remove_property(node, prop);
if (crashk_res.start != 0) {
+ crashk_base = cpu_to_be_ulong(crashk_res.start),
of_add_property(node, &crashk_base_prop);
- crashk_size = resource_size(&crashk_res);
+ crashk_size = cpu_to_be_ulong(resource_size(&crashk_res));
of_add_property(node, &crashk_size_prop);
}
@@ -246,6 +251,7 @@ static void __init export_crashk_values(
* memory_limit is required by the kexec-tools to limit the
* crash regions to the actual memory used.
*/
+ mem_limit = cpu_to_be_ulong(memory_limit);
of_update_property(node, &memory_limit_prop);
}
@@ -264,7 +270,7 @@ static int __init kexec_setup(void)
of_remove_property(node, prop);
/* information needed by userspace when using default_machine_kexec */
- kernel_end = __pa(_end);
+ kernel_end = cpu_to_be_ulong(__pa(_end));
of_add_property(node, &kernel_end_prop);
export_crashk_values(node);
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/machine_kexec_64.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/machine_kexec_64.c
@@ -369,6 +369,7 @@ void default_machine_kexec(struct kimage
/* Values we need to export to the second kernel via the device tree. */
static unsigned long htab_base;
+static unsigned long htab_size;
static struct property htab_base_prop = {
.name = "linux,htab-base",
@@ -379,7 +380,7 @@ static struct property htab_base_prop =
static struct property htab_size_prop = {
.name = "linux,htab-size",
.length = sizeof(unsigned long),
- .value = &htab_size_bytes,
+ .value = &htab_size,
};
static int __init export_htab_values(void)
@@ -403,8 +404,9 @@ static int __init export_htab_values(voi
if (prop)
of_remove_property(node, prop);
- htab_base = __pa(htab_address);
+ htab_base = cpu_to_be64(__pa(htab_address));
of_add_property(node, &htab_base_prop);
+ htab_size = cpu_to_be64(htab_size_bytes);
of_add_property(node, &htab_size_prop);
of_node_put(node);
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from anton@xxxxxxxxx are
queue-3.13/powerpc-fix-endian-issues-in-kexec-and-crash-dump-code.patch
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