RE: [PATCH v3 0/8] pstore: ramoops: support multiple pmsg instances

["岩松信洋 / IWAMATSU，NOBUHIRO" <nobuhiro.iwamatsu.kw@hitachi.com>]

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org
> [mailto:linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of 岩松信洋 /
> IWAMATSU，NOBUHIRO
> Sent: Monday, December 05, 2016 10:47 AM
> To: Kees Cook
> Cc: Anton Vorontsov; Colin Cross; Tony Luck; LKML;
> cti.systems-productivity-manager.ts@hitachi.com
> Subject: RE: [PATCH v3 0/8] pstore: ramoops: support multiple pmsg instances
> 
> Hi, Kees.
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: keescook@google.com [mailto:keescook@google.com] On Behalf Of
> > Kees Cook
> > Sent: Saturday, November 12, 2016 7:24 AM
> > To: 岩松信洋 / IWAMATSU，NOBUHIRO
> > Cc: Anton Vorontsov; Colin Cross; Tony Luck; LKML;
> > cti.systems-productivity-manager.ts@hitachi.com
> > Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 0/8] pstore: ramoops: support multiple pmsg
> > instances
> >
> > On Tue, Oct 18, 2016 at 12:13 AM, Nobuhiro Iwamatsu
> > <nobuhiro.iwamatsu.kw@hitachi.com> wrote:
> > > The following series implements multiple pmsg. This feature allows
> > > userspace program to control individual content aging or priority.
> > >
> > > If a pstore backend module(e.g. ramoops) requires the multiple pmsg
> > > instances when registering itself to pstore, multiple /dev/pmsg[ID]
> > > are created. Writes to each /dev/pmsg[ID] are isolated each other.
> > > After reboot, the contents are available in
> > /sys/fs/pstore/pmsg-[backend]-[ID].
> > >
> > > In addition, we add multiple pmsg support for ramoops. We can
> > > specify multiple pmsg area size by its module parameter as follows.
> > >
> > >  pmsg_size=0x1000,0x2000,...
> > >
> > > I did check the operation of this feature on CycloneV (socfpga)
> > > Helio
> > board.
> > >
> > > v3:
> > >   Rebase to v4.8.
> > >   Split patch.
> > >   merged device_create().
> > >   Remove Blank lines.
> > >   Update documentiation of DT binding.
> > >   Update parsing function of ramoops_pmsg_size, add NULL termination.
> > >   Update module parameters for pmsg_size list.
> >
> > Thanks for this v3! Sorry for the delay, I should be able to review
> > this shortly.
> 
> Thank you.
> I will wait for your review.
> 
> >
> > -Kees
> >
> 
> Best regards,
>   Nobuhiro
> 
> > >
> > > Hiraku Toyooka (2):
> > >   pstore: support multiple pmsg instances
> > >   selftests/pstore: add testcases for multiple pmsg instances
> > >
> > > Nobuhiro Iwamatsu (6):
> > >   pstore: Replace four kzalloc() calls by kcalloc() in
> > ramoops_init_przs()
> > >   pstore: Change parameter of ramoops_free_przs()
> > >   ramoops: Add __ramoops_init_prz() as generic function
> > >   pstore: Rename 'przs' to 'dprzs' in struct ramoops_context
> > >   ramoops: Rename ramoops_init_prz() to ramoops_init_dprzs()
> > >   ramoops: support multiple pmsg instances
> > >
> > >  .../bindings/reserved-memory/ramoops.txt           |   6 +-
> > >  Documentation/ramoops.txt                          |  22 ++
> > >  fs/pstore/pmsg.c                                   |  23 +-
> > >  fs/pstore/ram.c                                    | 344
> > ++++++++++++++++-----
> > >  include/linux/pstore.h                             |   1 +
> > >  include/linux/pstore_ram.h                         |   8 +-
> > >  tools/testing/selftests/pstore/common_tests        |  21 +-
> > >  .../selftests/pstore/pstore_post_reboot_tests      |  27 +-
> > >  tools/testing/selftests/pstore/pstore_tests        |  14 +-
> > >  9 files changed, 360 insertions(+), 106 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > --
> > > 2.9.3
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Kees Cook
> > Nexus Security