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Tue, 08 Jun 2021 17:16:57 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <20210608103359.84907-1-kernelfans@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20210608103359.84907-1-kernelfans@gmail.com> From: Pingfan Liu Date: Wed, 9 Jun 2021 08:16:46 +0800 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH] crash_core, vmcoreinfo: Append 'SECTION_SIZE_BITS' to vmcoreinfo Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-BeenThere: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: Mark Rutland , Bhupesh Sharma , Baoquan He , Linux ARM , Will Deacon , "maintainer:X86 ARCHITECTURE \(32-BIT AND 64-BIT\)" , Kexec Mailing List , linuxppc-dev , LKML , Boris Petkov , Catalin Marinas , k-hagio-ab@nec.com, James Morse , Thomas Gleixner , Dave Young , Ingo Molnar , Paul Mackerras , Dave Anderson Errors-To: linuxppc-dev-bounces+linuxppc-dev=archiver.kernel.org@lists.ozlabs.org Sender: "Linuxppc-dev" Correct mail address of Kazuhito On Tue, Jun 8, 2021 at 6:34 PM Pingfan Liu wrote: > > As mentioned in kernel commit 1d50e5d0c505 ("crash_core, vmcoreinfo: > Append 'MAX_PHYSMEM_BITS' to vmcoreinfo"), SECTION_SIZE_BITS in the > formula: > #define SECTIONS_SHIFT (MAX_PHYSMEM_BITS - SECTION_SIZE_BITS) > > Besides SECTIONS_SHIFT, SECTION_SIZE_BITS is also used to calculate > PAGES_PER_SECTION in makedumpfile just like kernel. > > Unfortunately, this arch-dependent macro SECTION_SIZE_BITS changes, e.g. > recently in kernel commit f0b13ee23241 ("arm64/sparsemem: reduce > SECTION_SIZE_BITS"). But user space wants a stable interface to get this > info. Such info is impossible to be deduced from a crashdump vmcore. > Hence append SECTION_SIZE_BITS to vmcoreinfo. > > Signed-off-by: Pingfan Liu > Cc: Bhupesh Sharma > Cc: Kazuhito Hagio > Cc: Dave Young > Cc: Baoquan He > Cc: Boris Petkov > Cc: Ingo Molnar > Cc: Thomas Gleixner > Cc: James Morse > Cc: Mark Rutland > Cc: Will Deacon > Cc: Catalin Marinas > Cc: Michael Ellerman > Cc: Paul Mackerras > Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt > Cc: Dave Anderson > Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org > Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > Cc: kexec@lists.infradead.org > Cc: x86@kernel.org > Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org > --- > kernel/crash_core.c | 1 + > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) > > diff --git a/kernel/crash_core.c b/kernel/crash_core.c > index 825284baaf46..684a6061a13a 100644 > --- a/kernel/crash_core.c > +++ b/kernel/crash_core.c > @@ -464,6 +464,7 @@ static int __init crash_save_vmcoreinfo_init(void) > VMCOREINFO_LENGTH(mem_section, NR_SECTION_ROOTS); > VMCOREINFO_STRUCT_SIZE(mem_section); > VMCOREINFO_OFFSET(mem_section, section_mem_map); > + VMCOREINFO_NUMBER(SECTION_SIZE_BITS); > VMCOREINFO_NUMBER(MAX_PHYSMEM_BITS); > #endif > VMCOREINFO_STRUCT_SIZE(page); > -- > 2.29.2 >