linux-kernel - [PATCH] arm64: kaslr: print PHYS_OFFSET in dump_kernel

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Date:   Wed, 12 Dec 2018 18:56:49 +0800
From:   Miles Chen <miles.chen@...iatek.com>
To:     Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
        Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>,
        Matthias Brugger <matthias.bgg@...il.com>
CC:     <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
        <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        <linux-mediatek@...ts.infradead.org>, <wsd_upstream@...iatek.com>,
        Miles Chen <miles.chen@...iatek.com>
Subject: [PATCH] arm64: kaslr: print PHYS_OFFSET in dump_kernel_offset()

When debug with kaslr, it is sometimes necessary to have PHYS_OFFSET to
perform linear virtual address to physical address translation.
Sometimes we're debugging with only few information such as a kernel log
and a symbol file, print PHYS_OFFSET in dump_kernel_offset() for that case.

Tested by:
echo c > /proc/sysrq-trigger
[   11.996161] SMP: stopping secondary CPUs
[   11.996732] Kernel Offset: 0x2522200000 from 0xffffff8008000000
[   11.996881] PHYS_OFFSET: 0xffffffeb40000000

Signed-off-by: Miles Chen <miles.chen@...iatek.com>
Tested-by: Miles Chen <miles.chen@...iatek.com>
---
 arch/arm64/kernel/setup.c | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/setup.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/setup.c
index f4fc1e0544b7..4b0e1231625c 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/setup.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/setup.c
@@ -388,6 +388,7 @@ static int dump_kernel_offset(struct notifier_block *self, unsigned long v,
 	if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_RANDOMIZE_BASE) && offset > 0) {
 		pr_emerg("Kernel Offset: 0x%lx from 0x%lx\n",
 			 offset, KIMAGE_VADDR);
+		pr_emerg("PHYS_OFFSET: 0x%llx\n", PHYS_OFFSET);
 	} else {
 		pr_emerg("Kernel Offset: disabled\n");
 	}
-- 
2.18.0