[PATCH v4 3/3] mtd: mtdoops: Add a timestamp to the mtdoops header.

From: Jean-Marc Eurin
Date: Mon Apr 25 2022 - 12:10:02 EST


On some systems, the oops only has relative time from boot.

Signed-off-by: Jean-Marc Eurin <jmeurin@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/mtd/mtdoops.c | 12 +++++++++---
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/mtd/mtdoops.c b/drivers/mtd/mtdoops.c
index 186eeb01bee1..3d4a2ffb5b01 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/mtdoops.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/mtdoops.c
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
#include <linux/wait.h>
#include <linux/delay.h>
#include <linux/interrupt.h>
+#include <linux/timekeeping.h>
#include <linux/mtd/mtd.h>
#include <linux/kmsg_dump.h>

@@ -37,11 +38,13 @@ module_param(dump_oops, int, 0600);
MODULE_PARM_DESC(dump_oops,
"set to 1 to dump oopses, 0 to only dump panics (default 1)");

-#define MTDOOPS_KERNMSG_MAGIC 0x5d005d00
+#define MTDOOPS_KERNMSG_MAGIC_v1 0x5d005d00 /* Original */
+#define MTDOOPS_KERNMSG_MAGIC_v2 0x5d005e00 /* Adds the timestamp */

struct mtdoops_hdr {
u32 seq;
u32 magic;
+ ktime_t timestamp;
} __packed;

static struct mtdoops_context {
@@ -191,7 +194,8 @@ static void mtdoops_write(struct mtdoops_context *cxt, int panic)
/* Add mtdoops header to the buffer */
hdr = (struct mtdoops_hdr *)cxt->oops_buf;
hdr->seq = cxt->nextcount;
- hdr->magic = MTDOOPS_KERNMSG_MAGIC;
+ hdr->magic = MTDOOPS_KERNMSG_MAGIC_v2;
+ hdr->timestamp = ktime_get_real();

if (panic) {
ret = mtd_panic_write(mtd, cxt->nextpage * record_size,
@@ -247,7 +251,9 @@ static void find_next_position(struct mtdoops_context *cxt)

if (hdr.seq == 0xffffffff && hdr.magic == 0xffffffff)
mark_page_unused(cxt, page);
- if (hdr.seq == 0xffffffff || hdr.magic != MTDOOPS_KERNMSG_MAGIC)
+ if (hdr.seq == 0xffffffff ||
+ (hdr.magic != MTDOOPS_KERNMSG_MAGIC_v1 &&
+ hdr.magic != MTDOOPS_KERNMSG_MAGIC_v2))
continue;
if (maxcount == 0xffffffff) {
maxcount = hdr.seq;
--
2.36.0.rc2.479.g8af0fa9b8e-goog