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From: Ignat Korchagin <ignat@cloudflare.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Ignat Korchagin <ignat@cloudflare.com>,
	kexec@lists.infradead.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org, eric_devolder@yahoo.com,
	agordeev@linux.ibm.com, bhe@redhat.com,
	kernel-team@cloudflare.com, stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] kexec: drop dependency on ARCH_SUPPORTS_KEXEC from CRASH_DUMP
Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2023 22:04:09 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20231129220409.55006-1-ignat@cloudflare.com> (raw)

In commit f8ff23429c62 ("kernel/Kconfig.kexec: drop select of KEXEC for
CRASH_DUMP") we tried to fix a config regression, where CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP
required CONFIG_KEXEC.

However, it was not enough at least for arm64 platforms. While further testing
the patch with our arm64 config I noticed that CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP is unavailable
in menuconfig. This is because CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP still depends on the new
CONFIG_ARCH_SUPPORTS_KEXEC introduced in commit 91506f7e5d21 ("arm64/kexec:
refactor for kernel/Kconfig.kexec") and on arm64 CONFIG_ARCH_SUPPORTS_KEXEC
requires CONFIG_PM_SLEEP_SMP=y, which in turn requires either CONFIG_SUSPEND=y
or CONFIG_HIBERNATION=y neither of which are set in our config.

Given that we already established that CONFIG_KEXEC (which is a switch for kexec
system call itself) is not required for CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP drop
CONFIG_ARCH_SUPPORTS_KEXEC dependency as well. The arm64 kernel builds just fine
with CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP=y and with both CONFIG_KEXEC=n and CONFIG_KEXEC_FILE=n
after f8ff23429c62 ("kernel/Kconfig.kexec: drop select of KEXEC for CRASH_DUMP")
and this patch are applied given that the necessary shared bits are included via
CONFIG_KEXEC_CORE dependency.

Fixes: 91506f7e5d21 ("arm64/kexec: refactor for kernel/Kconfig.kexec")
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # 6.6+: f8ff234: kernel/Kconfig.kexec: drop select of KEXEC for CRASH_DUMP
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # 6.6+
Signed-off-by: Ignat Korchagin <ignat@cloudflare.com>
---
 kernel/Kconfig.kexec | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/kernel/Kconfig.kexec b/kernel/Kconfig.kexec
index fc38f1ae3a30..946dffa048b7 100644
--- a/kernel/Kconfig.kexec
+++ b/kernel/Kconfig.kexec
@@ -96,7 +96,6 @@ config KEXEC_JUMP
 config CRASH_DUMP
 	bool "kernel crash dumps"
 	depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_CRASH_DUMP
-	depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_KEXEC
 	select CRASH_CORE
 	select KEXEC_CORE
 	help
-- 
2.39.2


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From: Ignat Korchagin <ignat@cloudflare.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Ignat Korchagin <ignat@cloudflare.com>,
	kexec@lists.infradead.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org, eric_devolder@yahoo.com,
	agordeev@linux.ibm.com, bhe@redhat.com,
	kernel-team@cloudflare.com, stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] kexec: drop dependency on ARCH_SUPPORTS_KEXEC from CRASH_DUMP
Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2023 22:04:09 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20231129220409.55006-1-ignat@cloudflare.com> (raw)

In commit f8ff23429c62 ("kernel/Kconfig.kexec: drop select of KEXEC for
CRASH_DUMP") we tried to fix a config regression, where CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP
required CONFIG_KEXEC.

However, it was not enough at least for arm64 platforms. While further testing
the patch with our arm64 config I noticed that CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP is unavailable
in menuconfig. This is because CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP still depends on the new
CONFIG_ARCH_SUPPORTS_KEXEC introduced in commit 91506f7e5d21 ("arm64/kexec:
refactor for kernel/Kconfig.kexec") and on arm64 CONFIG_ARCH_SUPPORTS_KEXEC
requires CONFIG_PM_SLEEP_SMP=y, which in turn requires either CONFIG_SUSPEND=y
or CONFIG_HIBERNATION=y neither of which are set in our config.

Given that we already established that CONFIG_KEXEC (which is a switch for kexec
system call itself) is not required for CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP drop
CONFIG_ARCH_SUPPORTS_KEXEC dependency as well. The arm64 kernel builds just fine
with CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP=y and with both CONFIG_KEXEC=n and CONFIG_KEXEC_FILE=n
after f8ff23429c62 ("kernel/Kconfig.kexec: drop select of KEXEC for CRASH_DUMP")
and this patch are applied given that the necessary shared bits are included via
CONFIG_KEXEC_CORE dependency.

Fixes: 91506f7e5d21 ("arm64/kexec: refactor for kernel/Kconfig.kexec")
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # 6.6+: f8ff234: kernel/Kconfig.kexec: drop select of KEXEC for CRASH_DUMP
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # 6.6+
Signed-off-by: Ignat Korchagin <ignat@cloudflare.com>
---
 kernel/Kconfig.kexec | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/kernel/Kconfig.kexec b/kernel/Kconfig.kexec
index fc38f1ae3a30..946dffa048b7 100644
--- a/kernel/Kconfig.kexec
+++ b/kernel/Kconfig.kexec
@@ -96,7 +96,6 @@ config KEXEC_JUMP
 config CRASH_DUMP
 	bool "kernel crash dumps"
 	depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_CRASH_DUMP
-	depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_KEXEC
 	select CRASH_CORE
 	select KEXEC_CORE
 	help
-- 
2.39.2


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From: Ignat Korchagin <ignat@cloudflare.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Ignat Korchagin <ignat@cloudflare.com>,
	kexec@lists.infradead.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org, eric_devolder@yahoo.com,
	agordeev@linux.ibm.com, bhe@redhat.com,
	kernel-team@cloudflare.com, stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] kexec: drop dependency on ARCH_SUPPORTS_KEXEC from CRASH_DUMP
Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2023 22:04:09 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20231129220409.55006-1-ignat@cloudflare.com> (raw)

In commit f8ff23429c62 ("kernel/Kconfig.kexec: drop select of KEXEC for
CRASH_DUMP") we tried to fix a config regression, where CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP
required CONFIG_KEXEC.

However, it was not enough at least for arm64 platforms. While further testing
the patch with our arm64 config I noticed that CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP is unavailable
in menuconfig. This is because CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP still depends on the new
CONFIG_ARCH_SUPPORTS_KEXEC introduced in commit 91506f7e5d21 ("arm64/kexec:
refactor for kernel/Kconfig.kexec") and on arm64 CONFIG_ARCH_SUPPORTS_KEXEC
requires CONFIG_PM_SLEEP_SMP=y, which in turn requires either CONFIG_SUSPEND=y
or CONFIG_HIBERNATION=y neither of which are set in our config.

Given that we already established that CONFIG_KEXEC (which is a switch for kexec
system call itself) is not required for CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP drop
CONFIG_ARCH_SUPPORTS_KEXEC dependency as well. The arm64 kernel builds just fine
with CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP=y and with both CONFIG_KEXEC=n and CONFIG_KEXEC_FILE=n
after f8ff23429c62 ("kernel/Kconfig.kexec: drop select of KEXEC for CRASH_DUMP")
and this patch are applied given that the necessary shared bits are included via
CONFIG_KEXEC_CORE dependency.

Fixes: 91506f7e5d21 ("arm64/kexec: refactor for kernel/Kconfig.kexec")
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # 6.6+: f8ff234: kernel/Kconfig.kexec: drop select of KEXEC for CRASH_DUMP
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # 6.6+
Signed-off-by: Ignat Korchagin <ignat@cloudflare.com>
---
 kernel/Kconfig.kexec | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/kernel/Kconfig.kexec b/kernel/Kconfig.kexec
index fc38f1ae3a30..946dffa048b7 100644
--- a/kernel/Kconfig.kexec
+++ b/kernel/Kconfig.kexec
@@ -96,7 +96,6 @@ config KEXEC_JUMP
 config CRASH_DUMP
 	bool "kernel crash dumps"
 	depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_CRASH_DUMP
-	depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_KEXEC
 	select CRASH_CORE
 	select KEXEC_CORE
 	help
-- 
2.39.2


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             reply	other threads:[~2023-11-29 22:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-11-29 22:04 Ignat Korchagin [this message]
2023-11-29 22:04 ` [PATCH] kexec: drop dependency on ARCH_SUPPORTS_KEXEC from CRASH_DUMP Ignat Korchagin
2023-11-29 22:04 ` Ignat Korchagin
2023-11-29 22:23 ` Andrew Morton
2023-11-29 22:23   ` Andrew Morton
2023-11-29 22:23   ` Andrew Morton
2023-11-29 22:34   ` Ignat Korchagin
2023-11-29 22:34     ` Ignat Korchagin
2023-11-29 22:34     ` Ignat Korchagin
2023-11-29 22:54     ` Andrew Morton
2023-11-29 22:54       ` Andrew Morton
2023-11-29 22:54       ` Andrew Morton
2023-11-30  1:41 ` Baoquan He
2023-11-30  1:41   ` Baoquan He
2023-11-30  1:41   ` Baoquan He

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