From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: vijay.kilari@gmail.com (vijay.kilari at gmail.com) Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2013 11:11:27 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] ARM: kexec: offline non panic CPUs on Kdump panic Message-ID: <1374817287-27952-1-git-send-email-vijay.kilari@gmail.com> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org From: Vijaya Kumar K In case of normal kexec kernel load, all cpu's are offlined before calling machine_kexec() under kernel_kexec() function. But in case crash panic cpus are relaxed in machine_crash_nonpanic_core() SMP function but not offlined. When crash kernel is loaded with kexec and on panic trigger machine_kexec() checks for number of cpus online. If more than one cpu is online machine_kexec() fails to load with below error kexec: error: multiple CPUs still online In machine_crash_nonpanic_core() SMP function, offline CPU before cpu_relax Signed-off-by: Vijaya Kumar K --- arch/arm/kernel/machine_kexec.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/machine_kexec.c b/arch/arm/kernel/machine_kexec.c index 4fb074c..163b160 100644 --- a/arch/arm/kernel/machine_kexec.c +++ b/arch/arm/kernel/machine_kexec.c @@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ void machine_crash_nonpanic_core(void *unused) crash_save_cpu(®s, smp_processor_id()); flush_cache_all(); + set_cpu_online(smp_processor_id(), false); atomic_dec(&waiting_for_crash_ipi); while (1) cpu_relax(); -- 1.7.9.5