Re: [PATCH v2] pstore: use DT reserved-memory bindings

From: Kees Cook
Date: Mon Aug 01 2016 - 16:20:37 EST


On Mon, Aug 1, 2016 at 12:58 PM, Rob Herring <robh+dt@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 1, 2016 at 2:05 PM, Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Instead of a ramoops-specific node, use a child node of /reserved-memory.
>> This requires that of_platform_device_create() be explicitly called
>> for the node, though, since "/reserved-memory" does not have its own
>> "compatible" property.
>
> As I mentioned in my other reply, not strictly needed to find
> /reserved-memory node first, but it's fine either way.
>
> Acked-by: Rob Herring <robh@xxxxxxxxxx>

Great! Thanks for helping aim me to the right place. :)

-Kees

>
>>
>> Suggested-by: Rob Herring <robh@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> v2:
>> - rebase to 4.8, use of_platform_default_populate_init(), robh
>> - use platform device resources instead of node directly, robh
>> ---
>> .../bindings/{misc => reserved-memory}/ramoops.txt | 8 ++---
>> Documentation/ramoops.txt | 38 +++++++++++++++-------
>> drivers/of/platform.c | 20 ++++++++++--
>> fs/pstore/ram.c | 23 ++++---------
>> 4 files changed, 56 insertions(+), 33 deletions(-)
>> rename Documentation/devicetree/bindings/{misc => reserved-memory}/ramoops.txt (86%)



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Kees Cook
Chrome OS & Brillo Security