Re: [PATCH 4/4] export the kernel image size KERNEL_IMAGE_SIZE

Vivek Goyal
2014-09-09T19:47:15Z

On Fri, Sep 05, 2014 at 10:08:17PM +0800, Baoquan He wrote:
> Now kaslr makes kernel image size changable, not the fixed size 512M.
> So KERNEL_IMAGE_SIZE need be exported to VMCOREINFO, otherwise makedumfile
> will crash.
>
> Signed-off-by: Baoquan He <bhe@redhat.com>

This one sounds reasonable. CCing Atshushi.

Thanks
Vivek

> ---
> kernel/kexec.c | 3 +++
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/kexec.c b/kernel/kexec.c
> index 2bee072..bd680d3 100644
> --- a/kernel/kexec.c
> +++ b/kernel/kexec.c
> @@ -2003,6 +2003,9 @@ static int __init crash_save_vmcoreinfo_init(void)
> #endif
> VMCOREINFO_NUMBER(PG_head_mask);
> VMCOREINFO_NUMBER(PAGE_BUDDY_MAPCOUNT_VALUE);
> +#ifdef CONFIG_X86
> + VMCOREINFO_NUMBER(KERNEL_IMAGE_SIZE);
> +#endif
> #ifdef CONFIG_HUGETLBFS
> VMCOREINFO_SYMBOL(free_huge_page);
> #endif
> --
> 1.8.5.3