Re: [PATCH v11 2/5] x86: kdump: move reserve_crashkernel_low() into crash_core.c

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Thu Aug 06 2020 - 13:05:31 EST



* Chen Zhou <chenzhou10@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> In preparation for supporting reserve_crashkernel_low in arm64 as
> x86_64 does, move reserve_crashkernel_low() into kernel/crash_core.c.
>
> BTW, move x86_64 CRASH_ALIGN to 2M suggested by Dave. CONFIG_PHYSICAL_ALIGN
> can be selected from 2M to 16M, move to the same as arm64.
>
> Signed-off-by: Chen Zhou <chenzhou10@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/x86/include/asm/kexec.h | 24 ++++++++++
> arch/x86/kernel/setup.c | 86 +++---------------------------------
> include/linux/crash_core.h | 3 ++
> include/linux/kexec.h | 2 -
> kernel/crash_core.c | 74 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> kernel/kexec_core.c | 17 -------
> 6 files changed, 107 insertions(+), 99 deletions(-)

Since the changes are centered around arm64, I suppose the arm64 tree
will carry this patchset?

Assuming that this is a 100% invariant moving of code that doesn't
regress on x86:

Acked-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks,

Ingo