linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 00/14] Split crash out from kexec and clean up related config items

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite for Android: free password hash cracker in your pocket

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2024 15:07:05 +0800
From: Baoquan He <bhe@...hat.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc: Hari Bathini <hbathini@...ux.ibm.com>, linux-s390@...r.kernel.org,
	piliu@...hat.com, linux-sh@...r.kernel.org, x86@...nel.org,
	kexec@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-mips@...r.kernel.org, ebiederm@...ssion.com,
	loongarch@...ts.linux.dev, linux-riscv@...ts.infradead.org,
	linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
	viro@...iv.linux.org.uk
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 00/14] Split crash out from kexec and clean up related
 config items

On 02/21/24 at 12:57pm, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Wed, 21 Feb 2024 11:15:00 +0530 Hari Bathini <hbathini@...ux.ibm.com> wrote:
> 
> > On 04/02/24 8:56 am, Baoquan He wrote:
> > >>> Hope Hari and Pingfan can help have a look, see if
> > >>> it's doable. Now, I make it either have both kexec and crash enabled, or
> > >>> disable both of them altogether.
> > >>
> > >> Sure. I will take a closer look...
> > > Thanks a lot. Please feel free to post patches to make that, or I can do
> > > it with your support or suggestion.
> > 
> > Tested your changes and on top of these changes, came up with the below
> > changes to get it working for powerpc:
> > 
> >  
> > https://lore.kernel.org/all/20240213113150.1148276-1-hbathini@linux.ibm.com/
> 
> So can we take it that you're OK with Baoquan's series as-is?
> 
> Baoquan, do you believe the patches in mm-unstable are ready for moving
> into mm-stable in preparation for an upstream merge?

Yeah, I think they are ready to go for merging.

For Hari's patchset, the main part was planned before. And I am not
familiar with fadump in powerpc, the Kconfig fix from Hari is a good
guarantee with the expertise. Surely, I will await Hari's comment on
that.