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From: Baoquan He <bhe@redhat.com>
To: kexec@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH v21 3/5] arm64: kdump: reimplement crashkernel=X
Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2022 10:38:38 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YjKfLo4YgSBG8v61@MiWiFi-R3L-srv> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220227030717.1464-4-thunder.leizhen@huawei.com>

On 02/27/22 at 11:07am, Zhen Lei wrote:
> From: Chen Zhou <chenzhou10@huawei.com>
> 
> There are following issues in arm64 kdump:
> 1. We use crashkernel=X to reserve crashkernel below 4G, which
> will fail when there is no enough low memory.
> 2. If reserving crashkernel above 4G, in this case, crash dump
> kernel will boot failure because there is no low memory available
              ~~ change it to "get boot failure" or "fail to boot"
> for allocation.
> 
> To solve these issues, change the behavior of crashkernel=X and
> introduce crashkernel=X,[high,low]. crashkernel=X tries low allocation
> in DMA zone, and fall back to high allocation if it fails.
> We can also use "crashkernel=X,high" to select a region above DMA zone,
> which also tries to allocate at least 256M in DMA zone automatically.
> "crashkernel=Y,low" can be used to allocate specified size low memory.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Chen Zhou <chenzhou10@huawei.com>
> Co-developed-by: Zhen Lei <thunder.leizhen@huawei.com>
> Signed-off-by: Zhen Lei <thunder.leizhen@huawei.com>



  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-03-17  2:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-02-27  3:07 [PATCH v21 0/5] support reserving crashkernel above 4G on arm64 kdump Zhen Lei
2022-02-27  3:07 ` [PATCH v21 1/5] kdump: return -ENOENT if required cmdline option does not exist Zhen Lei
2022-03-15 11:57   ` Baoquan He
2022-03-15 12:21     ` Baoquan He
2022-03-15 13:32       ` Leizhen
2022-03-16  5:17         ` Baoquan He
2022-03-16  5:39   ` Baoquan He
2022-03-16  6:15     ` Leizhen
2022-02-27  3:07 ` [PATCH v21 2/5] arm64: Use insert_resource() to simplify code Zhen Lei
2022-02-27  3:07 ` [PATCH v21 3/5] arm64: kdump: reimplement crashkernel=X Zhen Lei
2022-03-16 12:11   ` Baoquan He
2022-03-16 13:11     ` Leizhen
2022-03-17  2:36       ` Baoquan He
2022-03-17  3:19         ` Leizhen
2022-03-17  3:47           ` Baoquan He
2022-03-17  7:30             ` Leizhen
2022-03-17  2:38   ` Baoquan He [this message]
2022-03-17  3:23     ` Leizhen
2022-03-21 13:29   ` John Donnelly
2022-03-21 14:09     ` Dave Kleikamp
2022-03-22  1:58     ` Leizhen
2022-02-27  3:07 ` [PATCH v21 4/5] of: fdt: Add memory for devices by DT property "linux, usable-memory-range" Zhen Lei
2022-02-27  3:07 ` [PATCH v21 5/5] docs: kdump: Update the crashkernel description for arm64 Zhen Lei
2022-03-15 11:59   ` Baoquan He
2022-04-08  9:32 ` [PATCH v21 0/5] support reserving crashkernel above 4G on arm64 kdump Baoquan He
2022-04-08  9:47   ` Leizhen
2022-04-11  2:56     ` Baoquan He

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