linux-kernel - [PATCH 2/5] x86/setup/crash: Remove alignment variable

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Date:	Thu, 15 Oct 2015 10:20:28 +0200
From:	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>,
	Dave Young <dyoung@...hat.com>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
	jerry_hoemann@...com, Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...e.cz>,
	Joerg Roedel <jroedel@...e.de>,
	Juergen Gross <jgross@...e.com>,
	Mark Salter <msalter@...hat.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	WANG Chao <chaowang@...hat.com>, x86-ml <x86@...nel.org>
Subject: [PATCH 2/5] x86/setup/crash: Remove alignment variable

From: Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>

Use a macro instead. No functionality change.

Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>
Cc: Dave Young <dyoung@...hat.com>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
Cc: jerry_hoemann@...com
Cc: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...e.cz>
Cc: Joerg Roedel <jroedel@...e.de>
Cc: Juergen Gross <jgross@...e.com>
Cc: Mark Salter <msalter@...hat.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Cc: WANG Chao <chaowang@...hat.com>
Cc: x86-ml <x86@...nel.org>
Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>
---
 arch/x86/kernel/setup.c | 11 ++++++-----
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c b/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c
index fd9e178aa890..ea086dd8e821 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c
@@ -480,6 +480,9 @@ static void __init memblock_x86_reserve_range_setup_data(void)
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_KEXEC_CORE
 
+/* 16M alignment for crash kernel regions */
+#define CRASH_ALIGN		(16 << 20)
+
 /*
  * Keep the crash kernel below this limit.  On 32 bits earlier kernels
  * would limit the kernel to the low 512 MiB due to mapping restrictions.
@@ -496,7 +499,6 @@ static void __init memblock_x86_reserve_range_setup_data(void)
 static int __init reserve_crashkernel_low(void)
 {
 #ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
-	const unsigned long long alignment = 16<<20;	/* 16M */
 	unsigned long long low_base = 0, low_size = 0;
 	unsigned long total_low_mem;
 	unsigned long long base;
@@ -525,7 +527,7 @@ static int __init reserve_crashkernel_low(void)
 			return 0;
 	}
 
-	low_base = memblock_find_in_range(low_size, 1ULL << 32, low_size, alignment);
+	low_base = memblock_find_in_range(low_size, 1ULL << 32, low_size, CRASH_ALIGN);
 	if (!low_base) {
 		pr_err("Cannot reserve %ldMB crashkernel low memory, please try smaller size.\n",
 		       (unsigned long)(low_size >> 20));
@@ -548,7 +550,6 @@ static int __init reserve_crashkernel_low(void)
 
 static void __init reserve_crashkernel(void)
 {
-	const unsigned long long alignment = 16<<20;	/* 16M */
 	unsigned long long total_mem;
 	unsigned long long crash_size, crash_base;
 	bool high = false;
@@ -572,10 +573,10 @@ static void __init reserve_crashkernel(void)
 		/*
 		 *  kexec want bzImage is below CRASH_KERNEL_ADDR_MAX
 		 */
-		crash_base = memblock_find_in_range(alignment,
+		crash_base = memblock_find_in_range(CRASH_ALIGN,
 						    high ? CRASH_ADDR_HIGH_MAX
 							 : CRASH_ADDR_LOW_MAX,
-						    crash_size, alignment);
+						    crash_size, CRASH_ALIGN);
 		if (!crash_base) {
 			pr_info("crashkernel reservation failed - No suitable area found.\n");
 			return;
-- 
2.3.5

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