[PATCH v6 25/27] x86, kdump: remove crashkernel range find limit for 64bit

From: Yinghai Lu
Date: Thu Dec 13 2012 - 17:04:42 EST


Now kexeced kernel/ramdisk could be above 4g, so remove 896 limit for
64bit.

Signed-off-by: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/kernel/setup.c | 4 +---
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c b/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c
index d0082a0..e73928a 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c
@@ -515,13 +515,11 @@ static void __init memblock_x86_reserve_range_setup_data(void)
/*
* Keep the crash kernel below this limit. On 32 bits earlier kernels
* would limit the kernel to the low 512 MiB due to mapping restrictions.
- * On 64 bits, kexec-tools currently limits us to 896 MiB; increase this
- * limit once kexec-tools are fixed.
*/
#ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
# define CRASH_KERNEL_ADDR_MAX (512 << 20)
#else
-# define CRASH_KERNEL_ADDR_MAX (896 << 20)
+# define CRASH_KERNEL_ADDR_MAX MAXMEM
#endif

static void __init reserve_crashkernel(void)
--
1.7.10.4

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