Re: [PATCH v6 0/5] arm64/riscv: Add support for crashkernel CMA reservation

[Mike Rapoport]

On Tue, Feb 24, 2026 at 04:53:37PM +0800, Jinjie Ruan wrote:
> The crash memory allocation, and the exclude of crashk_res, crashk_low_res
> and crashk_cma memory are almost identical across different architectures,
> This patch set handle them in crash core in a general way, which eliminate
> a lot of duplication code.
> 
> And add support for crashkernel CMA reservation for arm64 and riscv.
> 
> Rebased on v7.0-rc1.
> 
> Basic test were performed on QEMU platforms for x86, ARM64, and RISC-V
> architectures with the following parameters:
> 
> 	"cma=256M crashkernel=256M crashkernel=64M,cma"
> 
> Changes in v6:
> - Update the crash core exclude code as Mike suggested.
> - Rebased on v7.0-rc1.
> - Add acked-by.
> - Link to v5: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20260212101001.343158-1-ruanjinjie@xxxxxxxxxx/
> 
> Changes in v5:
> - Fix the kernel test robot build warnings.
> - Sort crash memory ranges before preparing elfcorehdr for powerpc
> - Link to v4: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20260209095931.2813152-1-ruanjinjie@xxxxxxxxxx/
> 
> Changes in v4:
> - Move the size calculation (and the realloc if needed) into the
>   generic crash.
> - Link to v3: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20260204093728.1447527-1-ruanjinjie@xxxxxxxxxx/
> 
> Changs in v3:
> - Exclude crash kernel memory in crash core as Mike suggested.
> - Add acked-by.
> 
> Jinjie Ruan (4):
>   crash: Exclude crash kernel memory in crash core
>   crash: Use crash_exclude_core_ranges() on powerpc
>   arm64: kexec: Add support for crashkernel CMA reservation
>   riscv: kexec: Add support for crashkernel CMA reservation
> 
> Sourabh Jain (1):
>   powerpc/crash: sort crash memory ranges before preparing elfcorehdr

Overall LGTM, I had a comment about arm64 and riscv patches, but other than
that

Acked-by: Mike Rapoport (Microsoft) <rppt@xxxxxxxxxx>

-- 
Sincerely yours,
Mike.