linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v16 08/11] x86, arm64: Add ARCH_WANT_RESERVE_CRASH

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Message-ID: <092fd3d7-240a-da47-f252-c3c570cb8389@huawei.com>
Date:   Thu, 9 Dec 2021 10:06:23 +0800
From:   "Leizhen (ThunderTown)" <thunder.leizhen@...wei.com>
To:     Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>
CC:     Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
        <x86@...nel.org>, "H . Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
        <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, Dave Young <dyoung@...hat.com>,
        Baoquan He <bhe@...hat.com>, Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@...hat.com>,
        Eric Biederman <ebiederm@...ssion.com>,
        <kexec@...ts.infradead.org>, Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>,
        <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
        Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
        Frank Rowand <frowand.list@...il.com>,
        <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>, "Jonathan Corbet" <corbet@....net>,
        <linux-doc@...r.kernel.org>, Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>,
        Feng Zhou <zhoufeng.zf@...edance.com>,
        Kefeng Wang <wangkefeng.wang@...wei.com>,
        Chen Zhou <dingguo.cz@...group.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v16 08/11] x86, arm64: Add ARCH_WANT_RESERVE_CRASH_KERNEL
 config



On 2021/12/9 1:09, Catalin Marinas wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 23, 2021 at 08:46:43PM +0800, Zhen Lei wrote:
>> diff --git a/arch/Kconfig b/arch/Kconfig
>> index 26b8ed11639da46..19256aa924c3b2c 100644
>> --- a/arch/Kconfig
>> +++ b/arch/Kconfig
>> @@ -24,6 +24,9 @@ config KEXEC_ELF
>>  config HAVE_IMA_KEXEC
>>  	bool
>>  
>> +config ARCH_WANT_RESERVE_CRASH_KERNEL
>> +	bool
>> +
>>  config SET_FS
>>  	bool
>>  
>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/Kconfig b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
>> index c4207cf9bb17ffb..4b99efa36da3793 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm64/Kconfig
>> +++ b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
>> @@ -95,6 +95,7 @@ config ARM64
>>  	select ARCH_WANT_FRAME_POINTERS
>>  	select ARCH_WANT_HUGE_PMD_SHARE if ARM64_4K_PAGES || (ARM64_16K_PAGES && !ARM64_VA_BITS_36)
>>  	select ARCH_WANT_LD_ORPHAN_WARN
>> +	select ARCH_WANT_RESERVE_CRASH_KERNEL if KEXEC_CORE
>>  	select ARCH_WANTS_NO_INSTR
>>  	select ARCH_HAS_UBSAN_SANITIZE_ALL
>>  	select ARM_AMBA
>> diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig
>> index 7399327d1eff79d..528034b4276ecf8 100644
>> --- a/arch/x86/Kconfig
>> +++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig
>> @@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ config X86_32
>>  	depends on !64BIT
>>  	# Options that are inherently 32-bit kernel only:
>>  	select ARCH_WANT_IPC_PARSE_VERSION
>> +	select ARCH_WANT_RESERVE_CRASH_KERNEL if KEXEC_CORE
>>  	select CLKSRC_I8253
>>  	select CLONE_BACKWARDS
>>  	select GENERIC_VDSO_32
>> @@ -28,6 +29,7 @@ config X86_64
>>  	select ARCH_HAS_GIGANTIC_PAGE
>>  	select ARCH_SUPPORTS_INT128 if CC_HAS_INT128
>>  	select ARCH_USE_CMPXCHG_LOCKREF
>> +	select ARCH_WANT_RESERVE_CRASH_KERNEL if KEXEC_CORE
>>  	select HAVE_ARCH_SOFT_DIRTY
>>  	select MODULES_USE_ELF_RELA
>>  	select NEED_DMA_MAP_STATE
>> diff --git a/kernel/crash_core.c b/kernel/crash_core.c
>> index 4dc2643fcbccf99..b23cfc0ca8905fd 100644
>> --- a/kernel/crash_core.c
>> +++ b/kernel/crash_core.c
>> @@ -321,9 +321,7 @@ int __init parse_crashkernel_low(char *cmdline,
>>   * --------- Crashkernel reservation ------------------------------
>>   */
>>  
>> -#ifdef CONFIG_KEXEC_CORE
>> -
>> -#if defined(CONFIG_X86) || defined(CONFIG_ARM64)
>> +#ifdef CONFIG_ARCH_WANT_RESERVE_CRASH_KERNEL
>>  static int __init reserve_crashkernel_low(void)
>>  {
>>  #ifdef CONFIG_64BIT
>> @@ -451,8 +449,7 @@ void __init reserve_crashkernel(void)
>>  	crashk_res.start = crash_base;
>>  	crashk_res.end   = crash_base + crash_size - 1;
>>  }
>> -#endif
>> -#endif /* CONFIG_KEXEC_CORE */
>> +#endif /* CONFIG_ARCH_WANT_RESERVE_CRASH_KERNEL */
> 
> Nitpick mostly but it may simplify the patches if the x86, arch/Kconfig
> and crash_core.c changes here could be moved to patch 5. The remaining
> select for arm64 should be moved to patch 7 and drop the #if change in
> that patch.
> 
> This way we can keep the x86 patches on a separate branch.

That's a good suggestion. I will do it.

> 
> Thanks.
>