[PATCH 3/4] riscv: vmcore_info: export riscv arch-specific struct offsets to vmcoreinfo
From: Pnina Feder
Date: Mon Jun 22 2026 - 17:17:35 EST
Export RISC-V architecture-specific struct offsets needed by the
vmcore-tasks tool, including signal frame layouts and register
context structures used to reconstruct user-space register state
from a vmcore dump.
Signed-off-by: Pnina Feder <pnina.feder@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
.../admin-guide/kdump/vmcoreinfo.rst | 26 +++++++++++++++++++
arch/riscv/kernel/signal.c | 8 ++++++
arch/riscv/kernel/vmcore_info.c | 11 ++++++++
3 files changed, 45 insertions(+)
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/vmcoreinfo.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/vmcoreinfo.rst
index 36103b3cdc05..3c364434b846 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/vmcoreinfo.rst
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/vmcoreinfo.rst
@@ -595,6 +595,32 @@ va_kernel_pa_offset
Indicates the offset between the kernel virtual and physical mappings.
Used to translate virtual to physical addresses.
+STACK_ALIGN
+-----------
+
+Stack alignment requirement for the architecture. Used to locate signal
+frames on the user stack.
+
+(sigcontext, sc_regs)
+---------------------
+
+Offset of the saved register array within struct sigcontext. Used to
+extract user-space register state from signal frames in a vmcore dump.
+
+_PAGE_PFN_SHIFT
+---------------
+
+The bit shift to extract the PFN from a page table entry. Used for
+virtual-to-physical address translation when walking page tables from
+a vmcore dump.
+
+(rt_sigframe, uc)
+-----------------
+
+Offset of the ucontext member within the RISC-V rt_sigframe structure.
+Used to locate the signal context (and thus saved registers) within a
+signal frame on the user stack.
+
Task and VMA metadata
=====================
diff --git a/arch/riscv/kernel/signal.c b/arch/riscv/kernel/signal.c
index 59784dc117e4..eb03c0ea6aae 100644
--- a/arch/riscv/kernel/signal.c
+++ b/arch/riscv/kernel/signal.c
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
#include <linux/resume_user_mode.h>
#include <linux/linkage.h>
#include <linux/entry-common.h>
+#include <linux/vmcore_info.h>
#include <asm/ucontext.h>
#include <asm/vdso.h>
@@ -40,6 +41,13 @@ struct rt_sigframe {
#endif
};
+#ifdef CONFIG_VMCORE_INFO
+void riscv_rt_signal_frame(void)
+{
+ VMCOREINFO_OFFSET(rt_sigframe, uc);
+}
+#endif
+
#ifdef CONFIG_FPU
static long restore_fp_state(struct pt_regs *regs,
union __riscv_fp_state __user *sc_fpregs)
diff --git a/arch/riscv/kernel/vmcore_info.c b/arch/riscv/kernel/vmcore_info.c
index c27efceec3cc..dd174042dba3 100644
--- a/arch/riscv/kernel/vmcore_info.c
+++ b/arch/riscv/kernel/vmcore_info.c
@@ -3,6 +3,12 @@
#include <linux/vmcore_info.h>
#include <linux/pagemap.h>
+#include <asm/processor.h>
+#include <asm/pgtable-bits.h>
+#include <asm/sigcontext.h>
+
+extern void riscv_rt_signal_frame(void);
+
static inline u64 get_satp_value(void)
{
return csr_read(CSR_SATP);
@@ -28,4 +34,9 @@ void arch_crash_save_vmcoreinfo(void)
kernel_map.va_kernel_pa_offset);
vmcoreinfo_append_str("KERNELOFFSET=%lx\n", kaslr_offset());
vmcoreinfo_append_str("NUMBER(satp)=0x%llx\n", get_satp_value());
+ riscv_rt_signal_frame();
+
+ VMCOREINFO_NUMBER(STACK_ALIGN);
+ VMCOREINFO_OFFSET(sigcontext, sc_regs);
+ VMCOREINFO_NUMBER(_PAGE_PFN_SHIFT);
}
--
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