Re: [PATCH v3 01/12] kexec: Add a crash memaction registry

From: sashiko-bot

Date: Mon Sep 28 2026 - 13:44:23 EST


> Add a registry identifying page use to a kdump kernel. Intended uses are
> wiping of crypto keys on crash, or omitting pages holding e.g. crypto
> keys or unimportant caches from crash dumps.
>
> The registry is a bitmap with one bit for each physical page. The
> meaning of the bits is set by the crash_memaction= cmdline param. When
> not present, no bitmap is allocated. Marking is a lock-free bitmap
> update with no allocation, so it is safe from any context.
>
> The bitmap and its metadata is handed over to the kdump kernel through
> elfcorehdr.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jan Sebastian Götte <linux@xxxxxxxx>

Sashiko has reviewed this patch and found no issues. It looks great!

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