Re: [PATCH 0/3] ARM: Use generic interface to simplify crashkernel reservation

From: Jinjie Ruan
Date: Thu Jul 11 2024 - 02:30:28 EST




On 2024/7/9 17:29, Baoquan He wrote:
> On 07/08/24 at 09:33pm, Jinjie Ruan wrote:
>> Currently, x86, arm64, riscv and loongarch has been switched to generic
>> crashkernel reservation. Also use generic interface to simplify crashkernel
>> reservation for arm32, and fix two bugs by the way.
>
> I am not sure if this is a good idea. I added the generic reservation
> itnerfaces for ARCH which support crashkernel=,high|low and normal
> crashkernel reservation, with this, the code can be simplified a lot.
> However, arm32 doesn't support crashkernel=,high, I am not sure if it's
> worth taking the change, most importantly, if it will cause
> misunderstanding or misoperation.

It seems that x86_32 doesn't support crashkernel=,high and use the
generic interface,and also have the first patch bug. I’ll resend the
first patch and explain it.

>
> Thanks
> Baoquan
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