From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752431Ab3LBPpJ (ORCPT ); Mon, 2 Dec 2013 10:45:09 -0500 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:15089 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751636Ab3LBPpF (ORCPT ); Mon, 2 Dec 2013 10:45:05 -0500 Date: Mon, 2 Dec 2013 10:44:37 -0500 From: Vivek Goyal To: Baoquan He Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kexec@lists.infradead.org, mjg59@srcf.ucam.org, greg@kroah.com, ebiederm@xmission.com, hpa@zytor.com Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/6] kexec: A new system call, kexec_file_load, for in kernel kexec Message-ID: <20131202154437.GF18642@redhat.com> References: <1384969851-7251-1-git-send-email-vgoyal@redhat.com> <1384969851-7251-5-git-send-email-vgoyal@redhat.com> <20131129031048.GE4318@dhcp-16-252.nay.redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20131129031048.GE4318@dhcp-16-252.nay.redhat.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 11:10:48AM +0800, Baoquan He wrote: [..] > > +void *arch_kexec_kernel_image_load(struct kimage *image, char *kernel, > > + unsigned long kernel_len, char *initrd, > > + unsigned long initrd_len, char *cmdline, > > + unsigned long cmdline_len) > > +{ > > + int idx = image->file_handler_idx; > > + > > + if (idx < 0) > > + return ERR_PTR(-ENOEXEC); > > + > > + return kexec_file_type[idx].load(image, kernel, kernel_len, initrd, > > + initrd_len, cmdline, cmdline_len); > > +} > > + > > +int arch_image_file_post_load_cleanup(struct kimage *image) > > +{ > > Hi Vivek, > > This function is defined as one of arch specific fucntion set, why don't > we name it in a unified prefix as others. I am using "arch_" prefix. What else to use? > > And name of the default dummy function in kernel/kexec.c is not consistent > with the arch specific one, so currently > arch_image_file_post_load_cleanup of x86 arch is not called. Please > consider wihch one need be changed. Good catch Bao. I should change arch_image_file_post_load_cleanup() to arch_kimage_file_post_load_cleanup(), otherwise it never gets called and memory leaks. Thanks Vivek