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From: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
To: Chen Zhou <chenzhou10@huawei.com>
Cc: will@kernel.org, james.morse@arm.com, tglx@linutronix.de,
	mingo@redhat.com, dyoung@redhat.com, bhe@redhat.com,
	corbet@lwn.net, John.P.donnelly@oracle.com,
	prabhakar.pkin@gmail.com, bhsharma@redhat.com,
	horms@verge.net.au, robh+dt@kernel.org, arnd@arndb.de,
	nsaenzjulienne@suse.de, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kexec@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, guohanjun@huawei.com,
	xiexiuqi@huawei.com, huawei.libin@huawei.com,
	wangkefeng.wang@huawei.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v12 6/9] arm64: kdump: reimplement crashkernel=X
Date: Mon, 5 Oct 2020 18:16:08 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20201005171608.GC14576@gaia> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200907134745.25732-7-chenzhou10@huawei.com>

On Mon, Sep 07, 2020 at 09:47:42PM +0800, Chen Zhou wrote:
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/setup.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/setup.c
> index 53acbeca4f57..1b24072f2bae 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/setup.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/setup.c
> @@ -238,7 +238,18 @@ static void __init request_standard_resources(void)
>  		    kernel_data.end <= res->end)
>  			request_resource(res, &kernel_data);
>  #ifdef CONFIG_KEXEC_CORE
> -		/* Userspace will find "Crash kernel" region in /proc/iomem. */
> +		/*
> +		 * Userspace will find "Crash kernel" or "Crash kernel (low)"
> +		 * region in /proc/iomem.
> +		 * In order to distinct from the high region and make no effect
> +		 * to the use of existing kexec-tools, rename the low region as
> +		 * "Crash kernel (low)".
> +		 */
> +		if (crashk_low_res.end && crashk_low_res.start >= res->start &&
> +				crashk_low_res.end <= res->end) {
> +			crashk_low_res.name = "Crash kernel (low)";
> +			request_resource(res, &crashk_low_res);
> +		}

With the changes in this series (including the above), how do the
current kexec-tools behave? Do they pick just the high region and the
loaded kernel will subsequently fail to boot?

-- 
Catalin

  reply	other threads:[~2020-10-05 17:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-09-07 13:47 [PATCH v12 0/9] support reserving crashkernel above 4G on arm64 kdump Chen Zhou
2020-09-07 13:47 ` [PATCH v12 1/9] x86: kdump: move CRASH_ALIGN to 2M Chen Zhou
2020-09-08  1:21   ` Dave Young
2020-09-08  3:19     ` chenzhou
2020-09-07 13:47 ` [PATCH v12 2/9] x86: kdump: make the lower bound of crash kernel reservation consistent Chen Zhou
2020-09-07 13:47 ` [PATCH v12 3/9] x86: kdump: use macro CRASH_ADDR_LOW_MAX in functions reserve_crashkernel[_low]() Chen Zhou
2020-09-18  3:01   ` Dave Young
2020-09-18  3:57     ` chenzhou
2020-09-18  5:26       ` Dave Young
2020-09-18  7:25   ` Baoquan He
2020-09-18  8:59     ` chenzhou
2020-09-18  9:06       ` chenzhou
2020-10-05 17:20         ` Catalin Marinas
2020-09-07 13:47 ` [PATCH v12 4/9] x86: kdump: move reserve_crashkernel[_low]() into crash_core.c Chen Zhou
2020-09-07 13:47 ` [PATCH v12 5/9] arm64: kdump: introduce some macroes for crash kernel reservation Chen Zhou
2020-09-07 13:47 ` [PATCH v12 6/9] arm64: kdump: reimplement crashkernel=X Chen Zhou
2020-10-05 17:16   ` Catalin Marinas [this message]
2020-10-06  1:30     ` chenzhou
2020-09-07 13:47 ` [PATCH v12 7/9] kdump: add threshold for the required memory Chen Zhou
2020-10-05 17:12   ` Catalin Marinas
2020-10-06  1:34     ` chenzhou
2020-09-07 13:47 ` [PATCH v12 8/9] arm64: kdump: add memory for devices by DT property linux,usable-memory-range Chen Zhou
2020-09-07 13:47 ` [PATCH v12 9/9] kdump: update Documentation about crashkernel Chen Zhou
2020-10-05 17:19   ` Catalin Marinas
2020-10-06  2:10     ` chenzhou
2020-10-07 16:24       ` Catalin Marinas
2020-09-12 11:44 ` [PATCH v12 0/9] support reserving crashkernel above 4G on arm64 kdump John Donnelly
2020-10-05 17:09   ` Catalin Marinas
2020-10-05 17:42     ` Bhupesh Sharma
2020-10-06  1:48       ` chenzhou
2020-10-06 18:00       ` Catalin Marinas
2020-10-07  7:07         ` Bhupesh Sharma
2020-10-07 16:33           ` Catalin Marinas
2020-10-19  2:43           ` chenzhou
2020-09-15  7:16 ` chenzhou
2020-09-23 17:47   ` John Donnelly

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