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From: Rob Herring <robh+dt@kernel.org>
To: Chen Zhou <chenzhou10@huawei.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>,
	Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>,
	dyoung@redhat.com, Baoquan He <bhe@redhat.com>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
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	Hanjun Guo <guohanjun@huawei.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 5/5] dt-bindings: chosen: Document linux,low-memory-range for arm64 kdump
Date: Thu, 21 May 2020 07:29:17 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAL_Jsq+EV02YBqEGoJrsJW8Y+g_GkB_LkTwWCxNCb3F+8MSdyw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200521093805.64398-6-chenzhou10@huawei.com>

On Thu, May 21, 2020 at 3:35 AM Chen Zhou <chenzhou10@huawei.com> wrote:
>
> Add documentation for DT property used by arm64 kdump:
> linux,low-memory-range.
> "linux,low-memory-range" is an another memory region used for crash
> dump kernel devices.
>
> Signed-off-by: Chen Zhou <chenzhou10@huawei.com>
> ---
>  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/chosen.txt | 25 ++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 25 insertions(+)

chosen is now a schema documented here[1].

> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/chosen.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/chosen.txt
> index 45e79172a646..bfe6fb6976e6 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/chosen.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/chosen.txt
> @@ -103,6 +103,31 @@ While this property does not represent a real hardware, the address
>  and the size are expressed in #address-cells and #size-cells,
>  respectively, of the root node.
>
> +linux,low-memory-range
> +----------------------
> +This property (arm64 only) holds a base address and size, describing a
> +limited region below 4G. Similar to "linux,usable-memory-range", it is
> +an another memory range which may be considered available for use by the
> +kernel.

Why can't you just add a range to "linux,usable-memory-range"? It
shouldn't be hard to figure out which part is below 4G.

Rob

[1] https://github.com/devicetree-org/dt-schema/blob/master/schemas/chosen.yaml

  reply	other threads:[~2020-05-21 13:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-05-21  9:38 [PATCH v8 0/5] support reserving crashkernel above 4G on arm64 kdump Chen Zhou
2020-05-21  9:38 ` [PATCH v8 1/5] x86: kdump: move reserve_crashkernel_low() into crash_core.c Chen Zhou
2020-05-26  0:56   ` Baoquan He
2020-05-21  9:38 ` [PATCH v8 2/5] arm64: kdump: reserve crashkenel above 4G for crash dump kernel Chen Zhou
2020-05-26  0:59   ` Baoquan He
2020-05-21  9:38 ` [PATCH v8 3/5] arm64: kdump: add memory for devices by DT property, low-memory-range Chen Zhou
2020-05-21  9:38 ` [PATCH v8 4/5] kdump: update Documentation about crashkernel on arm64 Chen Zhou
2020-05-21  9:38 ` [PATCH v8 5/5] dt-bindings: chosen: Document linux,low-memory-range for arm64 kdump Chen Zhou
2020-05-21 13:29   ` Rob Herring [this message]
2020-05-22  3:24     ` chenzhou
2020-05-26 21:18       ` Rob Herring
2020-05-29 16:11         ` James Morse
2020-06-20  3:54           ` chenzhou
2020-05-26  1:42 ` [PATCH v8 0/5] support reserving crashkernel above 4G on " Baoquan He
2020-05-26  2:28   ` chenzhou
2020-05-28 22:20   ` John Donnelly
2020-05-29  8:05     ` Will Deacon
2020-06-01 12:02 ` Prabhakar Kushwaha
2020-06-01 19:30   ` John Donnelly
2020-06-01 21:02     ` Bhupesh Sharma
2020-06-01 21:59       ` John Donnelly
2020-06-02  5:38         ` Prabhakar Kushwaha
2020-06-02 14:41           ` John Donnelly
2020-06-03 11:47             ` Prabhakar Kushwaha
2020-06-03 13:20               ` chenzhou
2020-06-03 15:30                 ` John Donnelly
2020-06-03 19:47                   ` Bhupesh Sharma
2020-06-04  7:14                     ` Will Deacon
2020-06-04 17:01                     ` Nicolas Saenz Julienne
2020-06-05  2:26                       ` John Donnelly
2020-06-05  8:21                         ` Nicolas Saenz Julienne
2020-06-19  2:32                       ` John Donnelly
2020-06-19  8:21                         ` chenzhou
2020-06-20  0:01                           ` John Donnelly

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