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Wed, 1 Jul 2020 12:53:37 +0000 (UTC) Subject: Re: [PATCH 04/11] ppc64/kexec_file: avoid stomping memory used by special regions To: Dave Young , Hari Bathini References: <159319825403.16351.7253978047621755765.stgit@hbathini.in.ibm.com> <159319831192.16351.17443438699302756548.stgit@hbathini.in.ibm.com> <20200701074012.GA4496@dhcp-128-65.nay.redhat.com> From: piliu X-Enigmail-Draft-Status: N1110 Message-ID: Date: Wed, 1 Jul 2020 20:53:35 +0800 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/45.8.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20200701074012.GA4496@dhcp-128-65.nay.redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.84 on 10.5.11.22 X-BeenThere: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: Kexec-ml , lkml , Petr Tesarik , Mahesh J Salgaonkar , linuxppc-dev , Sourabh Jain , Vivek Goyal , Andrew Morton , Mimi Zohar , Thiago Jung Bauermann , Eric Biederman Errors-To: linuxppc-dev-bounces+linuxppc-dev=archiver.kernel.org@lists.ozlabs.org Sender: "Linuxppc-dev" On 07/01/2020 03:40 PM, Dave Young wrote: > Hi Hari, > On 06/27/20 at 12:35am, Hari Bathini wrote: >> crashkernel region could have an overlap with special memory regions >> like opal, rtas, tce-table & such. These regions are referred to as >> exclude memory ranges. Setup this ranges during image probe in order >> to avoid them while finding the buffer for different kdump segments. >> Implement kexec_locate_mem_hole_ppc64() that locates a memory hole >> accounting for these ranges. Also, override arch_kexec_add_buffer() >> to locate a memory hole & later call __kexec_add_buffer() function >> with kbuf->mem set to skip the generic locate memory hole lookup. >> >> Signed-off-by: Hari Bathini >> --- >> arch/powerpc/include/asm/crashdump-ppc64.h | 10 + >> arch/powerpc/include/asm/kexec.h | 7 - >> arch/powerpc/kexec/elf_64.c | 7 + >> arch/powerpc/kexec/file_load_64.c | 292 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >> 4 files changed, 312 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) >> create mode 100644 arch/powerpc/include/asm/crashdump-ppc64.h >> > [snip] >> /** >> + * get_exclude_memory_ranges - Get exclude memory ranges. This list includes >> + * regions like opal/rtas, tce-table, initrd, >> + * kernel, htab which should be avoided while >> + * setting up kexec load segments. >> + * @mem_ranges: Range list to add the memory ranges to. >> + * >> + * Returns 0 on success, negative errno on error. >> + */ >> +static int get_exclude_memory_ranges(struct crash_mem **mem_ranges) >> +{ >> + int ret; >> + >> + ret = add_tce_mem_ranges(mem_ranges); >> + if (ret) >> + goto out; >> + >> + ret = add_initrd_mem_range(mem_ranges); >> + if (ret) >> + goto out; >> + >> + ret = add_htab_mem_range(mem_ranges); >> + if (ret) >> + goto out; >> + >> + ret = add_kernel_mem_range(mem_ranges); >> + if (ret) >> + goto out; >> + >> + ret = add_rtas_mem_range(mem_ranges, false); >> + if (ret) >> + goto out; >> + >> + ret = add_opal_mem_range(mem_ranges, false); >> + if (ret) >> + goto out; >> + >> + ret = add_reserved_ranges(mem_ranges); >> + if (ret) >> + goto out; >> + >> + /* exclude memory ranges should be sorted for easy lookup */ >> + sort_memory_ranges(*mem_ranges); >> +out: >> + if (ret) >> + pr_err("Failed to setup exclude memory ranges\n"); >> + return ret; >> +} > > I'm confused about the "overlap with crashkernel memory", does that mean > those normal kernel used memory could be put in crashkernel reserved > memory range? If so why can't just skip those areas while crashkernel > doing the reservation? I raised the same question in another mail. As Hari's answer, "kexec -p" skips these ranges in user space. And the same logic should be done in "kexec -s -p" Regards, Pingfan