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From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
To: Chen Zhou <chenzhou10@huawei.com>,
	mingo@redhat.com, tglx@linutronix.de, rppt@kernel.org,
	dyoung@redhat.com, bhe@redhat.com, catalin.marinas@arm.com,
	will@kernel.org, nsaenzjulienne@suse.de, corbet@lwn.net,
	John.P.donnelly@oracle.com, bhsharma@redhat.com,
	prabhakar.pkin@gmail.com
Cc: wangkefeng.wang@huawei.com, arnd@arndb.de, xiexiuqi@huawei.com,
	linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, kexec@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, robh+dt@kernel.org,
	horms@verge.net.au, james.morse@arm.com, huawei.libin@huawei.com,
	guohanjun@huawei.com, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v14 11/11] kdump: update Documentation about crashkernel
Date: Sat, 30 Jan 2021 09:53:31 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <686c331c-8009-1203-e8fe-b1ae67ae9652@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210130071025.65258-12-chenzhou10@huawei.com>

Hi--

On 1/29/21 11:10 PM, Chen Zhou wrote:
> ---
>  Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/kdump.rst     | 22 ++++++++++++++++---
>  .../admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt         | 11 ++++++++--
>  2 files changed, 28 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
> index a10b545c2070..908e5c8b61ba 100644
> --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt

All of the "arm64" instances in [square brackets] should be "ARM64".

> @@ -738,6 +738,9 @@
>  			[KNL, X86-64] Select a region under 4G first, and
>  			fall back to reserve region above 4G when '@offset'
>  			hasn't been specified.
> +			[KNL, arm64] Try low allocation in DMA zone and fall back

			      here

> +			to high allocation if it fails when '@offset' hasn't been
> +			specified.
>  			See Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/kdump.rst for further details.
>  
>  	crashkernel=range1:size1[,range2:size2,...][@offset]
> @@ -754,6 +757,8 @@
>  			Otherwise memory region will be allocated below 4G, if
>  			available.
>  			It will be ignored if crashkernel=X is specified.
> +			[KNL, arm64] range in high memory.

			      here

> +			Allow kernel to allocate physical memory region from top.
>  	crashkernel=size[KMG],low
>  			[KNL, X86-64] range under 4G. When crashkernel=X,high
>  			is passed, kernel could allocate physical memory region
> @@ -762,13 +767,15 @@
>  			requires at least 64M+32K low memory, also enough extra
>  			low memory is needed to make sure DMA buffers for 32-bit
>  			devices won't run out. Kernel would try to allocate at
> -			at least 256M below 4G automatically.
> +			least 256M below 4G automatically.
>  			This one let user to specify own low range under 4G
>  			for second kernel instead.
>  			0: to disable low allocation.
>  			It will be ignored when crashkernel=X,high is not used
>  			or memory reserved is below 4G.
> -
> +			[KNL, arm64] range in low memory.

			      here

> +			This one let user to specify a low range in DMA zone for
> +			crash dump kernel.


Thanks.

-- 
~Randy


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  reply	other threads:[~2021-01-30 17:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-01-30  7:10 [PATCH v14 00/11] support reserving crashkernel above 4G on arm64 kdump Chen Zhou
2021-01-30  7:10 ` [PATCH v14 01/11] x86: kdump: replace the hard-coded alignment with macro CRASH_ALIGN Chen Zhou
2021-02-18  3:29   ` Baoquan He
2021-02-24 14:19   ` Catalin Marinas
2021-02-25  7:25     ` Baoquan He
2021-02-26  6:45       ` chenzhou
2021-02-26 15:38         ` Eric W. Biederman
2021-03-02  7:43           ` Baoquan He
2021-03-29  2:34             ` chenzhou
2021-01-30  7:10 ` [PATCH v14 02/11] x86: kdump: make the lower bound of crash kernel reservation consistent Chen Zhou
2021-02-18  3:33   ` Baoquan He
2021-02-24 14:35   ` Catalin Marinas
2021-02-25  7:08     ` Baoquan He
2021-02-25 14:42       ` Catalin Marinas
2021-02-25 15:44         ` Baoquan He
2021-02-26  7:32           ` chenzhou
2021-01-30  7:10 ` [PATCH v14 03/11] x86: kdump: use macro CRASH_ADDR_LOW_MAX in functions reserve_crashkernel() Chen Zhou
2021-02-18  8:23   ` Baoquan He
2021-01-30  7:10 ` [PATCH v14 04/11] x86: kdump: move xen_pv_domain() check and insert_resource() to setup_arch() Chen Zhou
2021-02-18  4:14   ` Baoquan He
2021-01-30  7:10 ` [PATCH v14 05/11] x86: kdump: move reserve_crashkernel[_low]() into crash_core.c Chen Zhou
2021-01-30  7:10 ` [PATCH v14 06/11] x86/elf: Move vmcore_elf_check_arch_cross to arch/x86/include/asm/elf.h Chen Zhou
2021-02-18  6:31   ` Baoquan He
2021-02-18  7:05     ` chenzhou
2021-01-30  7:10 ` [PATCH v14 07/11] arm64: kdump: introduce some macroes for crash kernel reservation Chen Zhou
2021-02-04 16:20   ` Nicolas Saenz Julienne
2021-02-04 16:27     ` Nicolas Saenz Julienne
2021-01-30  7:10 ` [PATCH v14 08/11] arm64: kdump: reimplement crashkernel=X Chen Zhou
2021-02-24 16:04   ` Catalin Marinas
2021-02-26 10:31     ` chenzhou
2021-02-26 10:43       ` chenzhou
2021-01-30  7:10 ` [PATCH v14 09/11] x86, arm64: Add ARCH_WANT_RESERVE_CRASH_KERNEL config Chen Zhou
2021-02-18  7:31   ` Baoquan He
2021-02-18  7:40     ` Baoquan He
2021-02-18  8:35   ` Baoquan He
2021-02-20  3:22     ` chenzhou
2021-01-30  7:10 ` [PATCH v14 10/11] arm64: kdump: add memory for devices by DT property linux, usable-memory-range Chen Zhou
2021-01-30  7:10 ` [PATCH v14 11/11] kdump: update Documentation about crashkernel Chen Zhou
2021-01-30 17:53   ` Randy Dunlap [this message]
2021-02-04  1:53     ` chenzhou
2021-02-18  8:40   ` Baoquan He
2021-02-20  3:25     ` chenzhou
2021-02-08  6:46 ` [PATCH v14 00/11] support reserving crashkernel above 4G on arm64 kdump chenzhou

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