This patch uses the BOOTMEM_EXCLUSIVE, introduced in the previous patch, to avoid conflicts while reserving the memory for the kdump carpture kernel (crashkernel=). The modification has been tested on i386. Signed-off-by: Bernhard Walle --- arch/x86/kernel/setup_32.c | 28 ++++++++++++++++++---------- arch/x86/kernel/setup_64.c | 35 +++++++++++++++++++++-------------- 2 files changed, 39 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-) --- a/arch/x86/kernel/setup_32.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/setup_32.c @@ -403,18 +403,26 @@ static void __init reserve_crashkernel(v ret = parse_crashkernel(boot_command_line, total_mem, &crash_size, &crash_base); if (ret == 0 && crash_size > 0) { - if (crash_base > 0) { - printk(KERN_INFO "Reserving %ldMB of memory at %ldMB " - "for crashkernel (System RAM: %ldMB)\n", - (unsigned long)(crash_size >> 20), - (unsigned long)(crash_base >> 20), - (unsigned long)(total_mem >> 20)); - crashk_res.start = crash_base; - crashk_res.end = crash_base + crash_size - 1; - reserve_bootmem(crash_base, crash_size, BOOTMEM_DEFAULT); - } else + if (crash_base <= 0) { printk(KERN_INFO "crashkernel reservation failed - " "you have to specify a base address\n"); + return; + } + + if (reserve_bootmem(crash_base, crash_size, + BOOTMEM_EXCLUSIVE) < 0) { + printk(KERN_INFO "crashkernel reservation failed - " + "memory is in use\n"); + return; + } + + printk(KERN_INFO "Reserving %ldMB of memory at %ldMB " + "for crashkernel (System RAM: %ldMB)\n", + (unsigned long)(crash_size >> 20), + (unsigned long)(crash_base >> 20), + (unsigned long)(total_mem >> 20)); + crashk_res.start = crash_base; + crashk_res.end = crash_base + crash_size - 1; } } #else --- a/arch/x86/kernel/setup_64.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/setup_64.c @@ -201,28 +201,35 @@ static inline void copy_edd(void) #ifdef CONFIG_KEXEC static void __init reserve_crashkernel(void) { - unsigned long long free_mem; + unsigned long long total_mem; unsigned long long crash_size, crash_base; int ret; - free_mem = ((unsigned long long)max_low_pfn - min_low_pfn) << PAGE_SHIFT; + total_mem = ((unsigned long long)max_low_pfn - min_low_pfn) << PAGE_SHIFT; - ret = parse_crashkernel(boot_command_line, free_mem, + ret = parse_crashkernel(boot_command_line, total_mem, &crash_size, &crash_base); if (ret == 0 && crash_size) { - if (crash_base > 0) { - printk(KERN_INFO "Reserving %ldMB of memory at %ldMB " - "for crashkernel (System RAM: %ldMB)\n", - (unsigned long)(crash_size >> 20), - (unsigned long)(crash_base >> 20), - (unsigned long)(free_mem >> 20)); - crashk_res.start = crash_base; - crashk_res.end = crash_base + crash_size - 1; - reserve_bootmem(crash_base, crash_size, - BOOTMEM_DEFAULT); - } else + if (crash_base <= 0) { printk(KERN_INFO "crashkernel reservation failed - " "you have to specify a base address\n"); + return; + } + + if (reserve_bootmem(crash_base, crash_size, + BOOTMEM_EXCLUSIVE) < 0) { + printk(KERN_INFO "crashkernel reservation failed - " + "memory is in use\n"); + return; + } + + printk(KERN_INFO "Reserving %ldMB of memory at %ldMB " + "for crashkernel (System RAM: %ldMB)\n", + (unsigned long)(crash_size >> 20), + (unsigned long)(crash_base >> 20), + (unsigned long)(total_mem >> 20)); + crashk_res.start = crash_base; + crashk_res.end = crash_base + crash_size - 1; } } #else -- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/