From: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
To: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-trace-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
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Subject: Re: [POC][RFC][PATCH 0/2] pstore/mm/x86: Add wildcard memmap to map pstore consistently
Date: Tue, 9 Apr 2024 15:19:48 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <202404091519.B7B2221@keescook> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240409172358.34ea19f0@gandalf.local.home>
On Tue, Apr 09, 2024 at 05:23:58PM -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Tue, 09 Apr 2024 17:02:54 -0400
> Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> wrote:
>
> > memmap=12M*4096:oops ramoops.mem_name=oops
>
> I forgot to mention that this makes it trivial for any machine that doesn't
> clear memory on soft-reboot, to enable console ramoops (to have access to
> the last boot dmesg without needing serial).
>
> I tested this on a couple of my test boxes and on QEMU, and it works rather
> well.
I've long wanted a "stable for this machine and kernel" memory region
like this for pstore. It would make testing much easier.
--
Kees Cook
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-04-09 22:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-04-09 21:02 [POC][RFC][PATCH 0/2] pstore/mm/x86: Add wildcard memmap to map pstore consistently Steven Rostedt
2024-04-09 21:02 ` [POC][RFC][PATCH 1/2] mm/x86: Add wildcard * option as memmap=nn*align:name Steven Rostedt
2024-04-09 22:23 ` Kees Cook
2024-04-09 23:11 ` Steven Rostedt
2024-04-09 23:41 ` Kees Cook
2024-04-12 20:59 ` Mike Rapoport
2024-04-12 22:19 ` Steven Rostedt
2024-04-15 17:22 ` Kees Cook
2024-05-01 14:57 ` Mike Rapoport
2024-05-06 10:38 ` Ard Biesheuvel
2024-05-08 23:23 ` Steven Rostedt
2024-04-09 21:02 ` [POC][RFC][PATCH 2/2] pstore/ramoops: Add ramoops.mem_name= command line option Steven Rostedt
2024-04-09 22:18 ` Kees Cook
2024-04-09 23:14 ` Steven Rostedt
2024-04-09 21:23 ` [POC][RFC][PATCH 0/2] pstore/mm/x86: Add wildcard memmap to map pstore consistently Steven Rostedt
2024-04-09 22:19 ` Kees Cook [this message]
2024-04-09 22:25 ` Luck, Tony
2024-04-09 22:41 ` Joel Fernandes
2024-04-09 23:16 ` Steven Rostedt
2024-04-09 23:37 ` Kees Cook
2024-04-09 23:52 ` Luck, Tony
2024-04-11 19:11 ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2024-04-11 19:40 ` Steven Rostedt
2024-04-12 12:17 ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2024-04-12 17:22 ` Steven Rostedt
2024-05-01 14:45 ` Mike Rapoport
2024-05-01 14:54 ` Steven Rostedt
2024-05-01 15:30 ` Mike Rapoport
2024-05-01 16:09 ` Steven Rostedt
2024-05-01 16:11 ` Mike Rapoport
2024-05-09 4:00 ` Steven Rostedt
2024-05-09 17:31 ` Steven Rostedt
2024-05-09 20:24 ` Mike Rapoport
2024-05-09 20:33 ` Steven Rostedt
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