Re: [PATCH] kdump: Give crashkernel CMA areas unique names
From: Mike Rapoport
Date: Sat Nov 07 2026 - 06:07:19 EST
From: Mike Rapoport (Microsoft) <rppt@xxxxxxxxxx>
On Fri, 06 Nov 2026 11:43:09 +0100, Mikhail Zaslonko wrote:
> reserve_crashkernel_cma() names every CMA area it reserves
> "crashkernel". If the requested size can't be reserved in one piece,
> it falls back to several smaller areas, all with the same name.
> With CONFIG_CMA_SYSFS, cma_sysfs_init() then fails to create the second
> directory:
>
> sysfs: cannot create duplicate filename '/kernel/mm/cma/crashkernel'
>
> [...]
Applied to kexec-next branch of liveupdate/linux.git tree, thanks!
[1/1] kdump: Give crashkernel CMA areas unique names
commit: 941aef93e9e1df74f0ef0fa8653c435613131243
tree: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/liveupdate/linux
branch: kexec-next
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Sincerely yours,
Mike.