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From: Thiago Jung Bauermann <bauerman@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Dave Young <dyoung@redhat.com>
Cc: kexec@lists.infradead.org, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Eric Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/9] kexec_file: Generalize kexec_add_buffer.
Date: Fri, 01 Jul 2016 17:31:23 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1923446.CtvhM7vr7E@hactar> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3789971.1TYeJNg8TK@hactar>

Am Freitag, 01 Juli 2016, 17:02:23 schrieb Thiago Jung Bauermann:
> Am Freitag, 01 Juli 2016, 14:36:02 schrieb Dave Young:
> > On 07/01/16 at 02:51pm, Thiago Jung Bauermann wrote:
> > > Am Donnerstag, 30 Juni 2016, 17:43:57 schrieb Dave Young:
> > > > On 06/30/16 at 01:42pm, Thiago Jung Bauermann wrote:
> > > > > Am Donnerstag, 30 Juni 2016, 12:49:44 schrieb Thiago Jung Bauermann:
> > > I understand that this is all somewhat subjective, so if you still
> > > disagree with my points I can provide a patch set implementing the
> > > change above.
> > 
> > I still feel it should be changed if more callbacks being introduced,
> > though you can regard it is internal api, like above comment we do not
> > need to assign them seperately, the member values can be assigned
> > from the beginning.
> 
> Ok, I'll implement the changes and submit a v4. Thanks for your review.

Sorry for creating more email traffic, but it'll be better if I ask this 
before I change all other places in the code. Is the code below what you
have in mind?

In particular, this version doesn't do the memset(&buf, 0, sizeof(buf))
that the previous code I sent earlier did. Is that ok?

@@ -643,13 +632,14 @@ static int __kexec_load_purgatory(struct kimage *image, unsigned long min,
 				  unsigned long max, int top_down)
 {
 	struct purgatory_info *pi = &image->purgatory_info;
-	unsigned long align, buf_align, bss_align, buf_sz, bss_sz, bss_pad;
-	unsigned long memsz, entry, load_addr, curr_load_addr, bss_addr, offset;
+	unsigned long align, bss_align, bss_sz, bss_pad;
+	unsigned long entry, load_addr, curr_load_addr, bss_addr, offset;
 	unsigned char *buf_addr, *src;
 	int i, ret = 0, entry_sidx = -1;
 	const Elf_Shdr *sechdrs_c;
 	Elf_Shdr *sechdrs = NULL;
-	void *purgatory_buf = NULL;
+	struct kexec_buf buf = { .image = image, .buf_min = min,
+				.buf_max = max, .top_down = top_down };
 
 	/*
 	 * sechdrs_c points to section headers in purgatory and are read
@@ -715,9 +705,9 @@ static int __kexec_load_purgatory(struct kimage *image, unsigned long min,
 	}
 
 	/* Determine how much memory is needed to load relocatable object. */
-	buf_align = 1;
+	buf.buf_align = 1;
 	bss_align = 1;
-	buf_sz = 0;
+	buf.bufsz = 0;
 	bss_sz = 0;
 
 	for (i = 0; i < pi->ehdr->e_shnum; i++) {
@@ -726,10 +716,10 @@ static int __kexec_load_purgatory(struct kimage *image, unsigned long min,
 
 		align = sechdrs[i].sh_addralign;
 		if (sechdrs[i].sh_type != SHT_NOBITS) {
-			if (buf_align < align)
-				buf_align = align;
-			buf_sz = ALIGN(buf_sz, align);
-			buf_sz += sechdrs[i].sh_size;
+			if (buf.buf_align < align)
+				buf.buf_align = align;
+			buf.bufsz = ALIGN(buf.bufsz, align);
+			buf.bufsz += sechdrs[i].sh_size;
 		} else {
 			/* bss section */
 			if (bss_align < align)
@@ -741,32 +731,31 @@ static int __kexec_load_purgatory(struct kimage *image, unsigned long min,
 
 	/* Determine the bss padding required to align bss properly */
 	bss_pad = 0;
-	if (buf_sz & (bss_align - 1))
-		bss_pad = bss_align - (buf_sz & (bss_align - 1));
+	if (buf.bufsz & (bss_align - 1))
+		bss_pad = bss_align - (buf.bufsz & (bss_align - 1));
 
-	memsz = buf_sz + bss_pad + bss_sz;
+	buf.memsz = buf.bufsz + bss_pad + bss_sz;
 
 	/* Allocate buffer for purgatory */
-	purgatory_buf = vzalloc(buf_sz);
-	if (!purgatory_buf) {
+	buf.buffer = vzalloc(buf.bufsz);
+	if (!buf.buffer) {
 		ret = -ENOMEM;
 		goto out;
 	}
 
-	if (buf_align < bss_align)
-		buf_align = bss_align;
+	if (buf.buf_align < bss_align)
+		buf.buf_align = bss_align;
 
 	/* Add buffer to segment list */
-	ret = kexec_add_buffer(image, purgatory_buf, buf_sz, memsz,
-				buf_align, min, max, top_down,
-				&pi->purgatory_load_addr);
+	ret = kexec_add_buffer(&buf);
 	if (ret)
 		goto out;
+	pi->purgatory_load_addr = buf.mem;
 
 	/* Load SHF_ALLOC sections */
-	buf_addr = purgatory_buf;
+	buf_addr = buf.buffer;
 	load_addr = curr_load_addr = pi->purgatory_load_addr;
-	bss_addr = load_addr + buf_sz + bss_pad;
+	bss_addr = load_addr + buf.bufsz + bss_pad;
 
 	for (i = 0; i < pi->ehdr->e_shnum; i++) {
 		if (!(sechdrs[i].sh_flags & SHF_ALLOC))
@@ -812,11 +801,11 @@ static int __kexec_load_purgatory(struct kimage *image, unsigned long min,
 	 * Used later to identify which section is purgatory and skip it
 	 * from checksumming.
 	 */
-	pi->purgatory_buf = purgatory_buf;
+	pi->purgatory_buf = buf.buffer;
 	return ret;
 out:
 	vfree(sechdrs);
-	vfree(purgatory_buf);
+	vfree(buf.buffer);
 	return ret;
 }
 

[]'s
Thiago Jung Bauermann
IBM Linux Technology Center

  reply	other threads:[~2016-07-01 20:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-06-21 19:48 [PATCH v3 0/9] kexec_file_load implementation for PowerPC Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-06-21 19:48 ` [PATCH v3 1/9] kexec_file: Remove unused members from struct kexec_buf Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-06-21 19:48 ` [PATCH v3 2/9] kexec_file: Generalize kexec_add_buffer Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-06-22 10:20   ` Dave Young
2016-06-22 23:30     ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-06-23  2:25       ` Dave Young
2016-06-28 22:18         ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-06-29 19:47           ` Dave Young
2016-06-29 21:18             ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-06-30 15:07               ` Dave Young
2016-06-30 15:49                 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-06-30 16:42                   ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-06-30 21:43                     ` Dave Young
2016-07-01 17:51                       ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-07-01 18:36                         ` Dave Young
2016-07-01 20:02                           ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-07-01 20:31                             ` Thiago Jung Bauermann [this message]
2016-07-05  0:55                               ` Dave Young
2016-06-21 19:48 ` [PATCH v3 3/9] kexec_file: Factor out kexec_locate_mem_hole from kexec_add_buffer Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-06-22 10:18   ` Dave Young
2016-06-22 23:34     ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-06-23  2:30       ` Dave Young
2016-06-23  5:44         ` Dave Young
2016-06-23 15:37           ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-06-27 16:19             ` Dave Young
2016-06-27 16:37               ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-06-27 16:51                 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-06-27 20:21                 ` Dave Young
2016-06-28 19:20                   ` Dave Young
2016-06-28 22:18                     ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-06-29 19:45                       ` Dave Young
2016-06-29 21:09                         ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-06-30 15:41                           ` Dave Young
2016-06-30 16:08                             ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-06-30 21:37                               ` Dave Young
2016-06-21 19:48 ` [PATCH v3 4/9] powerpc: Factor out relocation code from module_64.c to elf_util_64.c Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-06-21 19:48 ` [PATCH v3 5/9] powerpc: Generalize elf64_apply_relocate_add Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-06-21 19:48 ` [PATCH v3 6/9] powerpc: Add functions to read ELF files of any endianness Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-06-21 19:48 ` [PATCH v3 7/9] powerpc: Implement kexec_file_load Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-06-21 19:48 ` [PATCH v3 8/9] powerpc: Add support for loading ELF kernels with kexec_file_load Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-06-21 19:48 ` [PATCH v3 9/9] powerpc: Add purgatory for kexec_file_load implementation Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-06-22 13:29 ` [PATCH v3 0/9] kexec_file_load implementation for PowerPC Balbir Singh
2016-06-22 17:02   ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-06-22 23:57     ` Balbir Singh
2016-06-23 16:44       ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-06-23 22:33         ` Balbir Singh
2016-06-23 23:49           ` Thiago Jung Bauermann

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