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Date:   Fri, 9 Jun 2017 09:42:10 +0530
From:   Hari Bathini <hbathini@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To:     Xunlei Pang <xlpang@...hat.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        kexec@...ts.infradead.org
Cc:     linux-s390@...r.kernel.org, Baoquan He <bhe@...hat.com>,
        Gustavo Luiz Duarte <gustavold@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
        Dave Anderson <anderson@...hat.com>,
        Eric Biederman <ebiederm@...ssion.com>,
        akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
        Michael Holzheu <holzheu@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
        Dave Young <dyoung@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] s390/crash: Fix KEXEC_NOTE_BYTES definition



On Friday 09 June 2017 07:47 AM, Xunlei Pang wrote:
> S390 KEXEC_NOTE_BYTES is not used by note_buf_t as before, which
> is now defined as follows:
>      typedef u32 note_buf_t[CRASH_CORE_NOTE_BYTES/4];
> It was changed by the CONFIG_CRASH_CORE feature.
>
> This patch gets rid of all the old KEXEC_NOTE_BYTES stuff, and
> renames KEXEC_NOTE_BYTES to CRASH_CORE_NOTE_BYTES for S390.
>
> Fixes: 692f66f26a4c ("crash: move crashkernel parsing and vmcore related code under CONFIG_CRASH_CORE")
> Cc: Dave Young <dyoung@...hat.com>
> Cc: Dave Anderson <anderson@...hat.com>
> Cc: Hari Bathini <hbathini@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Cc: Gustavo Luiz Duarte <gustavold@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Signed-off-by: Xunlei Pang <xlpang@...hat.com>
> ---
>   arch/s390/include/asm/kexec.h |  2 +-
>   include/linux/crash_core.h    |  7 +++++++
>   include/linux/kexec.h         | 11 +----------
>   3 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/s390/include/asm/kexec.h b/arch/s390/include/asm/kexec.h
> index 2f924bc..352deb8 100644
> --- a/arch/s390/include/asm/kexec.h
> +++ b/arch/s390/include/asm/kexec.h
> @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
>    * Seven notes plus zero note at the end: prstatus, fpregset, timer,
>    * tod_cmp, tod_reg, control regs, and prefix
>    */
> -#define KEXEC_NOTE_BYTES \
> +#define CRASH_CORE_NOTE_BYTES \
>   	(ALIGN(sizeof(struct elf_note), 4) * 8 + \
>   	 ALIGN(sizeof("CORE"), 4) * 7 + \
>   	 ALIGN(sizeof(struct elf_prstatus), 4) + \
> diff --git a/include/linux/crash_core.h b/include/linux/crash_core.h
> index e9de6b4..dbc6e5c 100644
> --- a/include/linux/crash_core.h
> +++ b/include/linux/crash_core.h
> @@ -10,9 +10,16 @@
>   #define CRASH_CORE_NOTE_NAME_BYTES ALIGN(sizeof(CRASH_CORE_NOTE_NAME), 4)
>   #define CRASH_CORE_NOTE_DESC_BYTES ALIGN(sizeof(struct elf_prstatus), 4)
>
> +/*
> + * The per-cpu notes area is a list of notes terminated by a "NULL"
> + * note header.  For kdump, the code in vmcore.c runs in the context
> + * of the second kernel to combine them into one note.
> + */
> +#ifndef CRASH_CORE_NOTE_BYTES
>   #define CRASH_CORE_NOTE_BYTES	   ((CRASH_CORE_NOTE_HEAD_BYTES * 2) +	\
>   				     CRASH_CORE_NOTE_NAME_BYTES +	\
>   				     CRASH_CORE_NOTE_DESC_BYTES)
> +#endif
>
>   #define VMCOREINFO_BYTES	   PAGE_SIZE
>   #define VMCOREINFO_NOTE_NAME	   "VMCOREINFO"
> diff --git a/include/linux/kexec.h b/include/linux/kexec.h
> index 3ea8275..133df03 100644
> --- a/include/linux/kexec.h
> +++ b/include/linux/kexec.h
> @@ -14,7 +14,6 @@
>
>   #if !defined(__ASSEMBLY__)
>
> -#include <linux/crash_core.h>
>   #include <asm/io.h>
>
>   #include <uapi/linux/kexec.h>
> @@ -25,6 +24,7 @@
>   #include <linux/ioport.h>
>   #include <linux/module.h>
>   #include <asm/kexec.h>
> +#include <linux/crash_core.h>
>
>   /* Verify architecture specific macros are defined */
>
> @@ -63,15 +63,6 @@
>   #define KEXEC_CORE_NOTE_NAME	CRASH_CORE_NOTE_NAME
>
>   /*
> - * The per-cpu notes area is a list of notes terminated by a "NULL"
> - * note header.  For kdump, the code in vmcore.c runs in the context
> - * of the second kernel to combine them into one note.
> - */
> -#ifndef KEXEC_NOTE_BYTES
> -#define KEXEC_NOTE_BYTES	CRASH_CORE_NOTE_BYTES
> -#endif
> -
> -/*
>    * This structure is used to hold the arguments that are used when loading
>    * kernel binaries.
>    */

Looks good to me. Thanks for the fix..

- Hari

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