linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH linux-next v3 05/14] crash: clean up kdump related config items

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Message-ID: <c74e24213fd98b252a2a1ff02a107005e50f4f7b.camel@physik.fu-berlin.de>
Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2024 09:16:19 +0200
From: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@...sik.fu-berlin.de>
To: Dave Vasilevsky <dave@...ilevsky.ca>, Baoquan He <bhe@...hat.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>, 
 kexec@...ts.infradead.org, debian-powerpc@...ts.debian.org, x86@...nel.org,
  linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org, 
 linux-s390@...r.kernel.org, linux-sh@...r.kernel.org,
 linux-mips@...r.kernel.org,  linux-riscv@...ts.infradead.org,
 loongarch@...ts.linux.dev,  akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
 ebiederm@...ssion.com, hbathini@...ux.ibm.com,  piliu@...hat.com,
 viro@...iv.linux.org.uk, Sam James <sam@...too.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH linux-next v3 05/14] crash: clean up kdump related
 config items

On Thu, 2024-08-22 at 20:41 -0400, Dave Vasilevsky wrote:
> From d6e5fe3a45f46f1aa01914648c443291d956de9e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Dave Vasilevsky <dave@...ilevsky.ca>
> Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2024 20:13:46 -0400
> Subject: [PATCH] powerpc: Default to CRASH_DUMP=n when Open Firmware boot is
>  likely
> MIME-Version: 1.0
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
> 
> Open Firmware is unable to boot a kernel where PHYSICAL_START is
> non-zero, which occurs when CRASH_DUMP is on.
> 
> On PPC_BOOK3S_32, the most common way of booting is Open Firmware, so
> most users probably don't want CRASH_DUMP. Users booting via some
> other mechanism can turn it on explicitly.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dave Vasilevsky <dave@...ilevsky.ca>
> Reported-by: Reimar Döffinger <Reimar.Doeffinger@....de>
> Fixes: 75bc255a7444
> ---
>  arch/arm/Kconfig       | 3 +++
>  arch/arm64/Kconfig     | 3 +++
>  arch/loongarch/Kconfig | 3 +++
>  arch/mips/Kconfig      | 3 +++
>  arch/powerpc/Kconfig   | 4 ++++
>  arch/riscv/Kconfig     | 3 +++
>  arch/s390/Kconfig      | 3 +++
>  arch/sh/Kconfig        | 3 +++
>  arch/x86/Kconfig       | 3 +++
>  kernel/Kconfig.kexec   | 2 +-
>  10 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm/Kconfig b/arch/arm/Kconfig
> index 54b2bb817a7f..200995052690 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/Kconfig
> @@ -1597,6 +1597,9 @@ config ATAGS_PROC
>  config ARCH_SUPPORTS_CRASH_DUMP
>  	def_bool y
>  
> +config ARCH_DEFAULT_CRASH_DUMP
> +	def_bool y
> +
>  config AUTO_ZRELADDR
>  	bool "Auto calculation of the decompressed kernel image address" if !ARCH_MULTIPLATFORM
>  	default !(ARCH_FOOTBRIDGE || ARCH_RPC || ARCH_SA1100)
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/Kconfig b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
> index a2f8ff354ca6..43e08cc8204f 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
> @@ -1558,6 +1558,9 @@ config ARCH_DEFAULT_KEXEC_IMAGE_VERIFY_SIG
>  config ARCH_SUPPORTS_CRASH_DUMP
>  	def_bool y
>  
> +config ARCH_DEFAULT_CRASH_DUMP
> +	def_bool y
> +
>  config ARCH_HAS_GENERIC_CRASHKERNEL_RESERVATION
>  	def_bool CRASH_RESERVE
>  
> diff --git a/arch/loongarch/Kconfig b/arch/loongarch/Kconfig
> index 70f169210b52..ce232ddcd27d 100644
> --- a/arch/loongarch/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/loongarch/Kconfig
> @@ -599,6 +599,9 @@ config ARCH_SUPPORTS_KEXEC
>  config ARCH_SUPPORTS_CRASH_DUMP
>  	def_bool y
>  
> +config ARCH_DEFAULT_CRASH_DUMP
> +	def_bool y
> +
>  config ARCH_SELECTS_CRASH_DUMP
>  	def_bool y
>  	depends on CRASH_DUMP
> diff --git a/arch/mips/Kconfig b/arch/mips/Kconfig
> index 60077e576935..b547f4304d0c 100644
> --- a/arch/mips/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/mips/Kconfig
> @@ -2881,6 +2881,9 @@ config ARCH_SUPPORTS_KEXEC
>  config ARCH_SUPPORTS_CRASH_DUMP
>  	def_bool y
>  
> +config ARCH_DEFAULT_CRASH_DUMP
> +	def_bool y
> +
>  config PHYSICAL_START
>  	hex "Physical address where the kernel is loaded"
>  	default "0xffffffff84000000"
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
> index d7b09b064a8a..0f3c1f958eac 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
> @@ -682,6 +682,10 @@ config RELOCATABLE_TEST
>  config ARCH_SUPPORTS_CRASH_DUMP
>  	def_bool PPC64 || PPC_BOOK3S_32 || PPC_85xx || (44x && !SMP)
>  
> +config ARCH_DEFAULT_CRASH_DUMP
> +	bool
> +	default y if !PPC_BOOK3S_32
> +
>  config ARCH_SELECTS_CRASH_DUMP
>  	def_bool y
>  	depends on CRASH_DUMP
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/Kconfig b/arch/riscv/Kconfig
> index 0f3cd7c3a436..eb247b5ee569 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/riscv/Kconfig
> @@ -880,6 +880,9 @@ config ARCH_SUPPORTS_KEXEC_PURGATORY
>  config ARCH_SUPPORTS_CRASH_DUMP
>  	def_bool y
>  
> +config ARCH_DEFAULT_CRASH_DUMP
> +	def_bool y
> +
>  config ARCH_HAS_GENERIC_CRASHKERNEL_RESERVATION
>  	def_bool CRASH_RESERVE
>  
> diff --git a/arch/s390/Kconfig b/arch/s390/Kconfig
> index a822f952f64a..05a1fb408471 100644
> --- a/arch/s390/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/s390/Kconfig
> @@ -275,6 +275,9 @@ config ARCH_SUPPORTS_CRASH_DUMP
>  	  This option also enables s390 zfcpdump.
>  	  See also <file:Documentation/arch/s390/zfcpdump.rst>
>  
> +config ARCH_DEFAULT_CRASH_DUMP
> +	def_bool y
> +
>  menu "Processor type and features"
>  
>  config HAVE_MARCH_Z10_FEATURES
> diff --git a/arch/sh/Kconfig b/arch/sh/Kconfig
> index 1aa3c4a0c5b2..3a6338962636 100644
> --- a/arch/sh/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/sh/Kconfig
> @@ -549,6 +549,9 @@ config ARCH_SUPPORTS_KEXEC
>  config ARCH_SUPPORTS_CRASH_DUMP
>  	def_bool BROKEN_ON_SMP
>  
> +config ARCH_DEFAULT_CRASH_DUMP
> +	def_bool y
> +
>  config ARCH_SUPPORTS_KEXEC_JUMP
>  	def_bool y
>  
> diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig
> index 007bab9f2a0e..aa4666bb9e9c 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig
> @@ -2087,6 +2087,9 @@ config ARCH_SUPPORTS_KEXEC_JUMP
>  config ARCH_SUPPORTS_CRASH_DUMP
>  	def_bool X86_64 || (X86_32 && HIGHMEM)
>  
> +config ARCH_DEFAULT_CRASH_DUMP
> +	def_bool y
> +
>  config ARCH_SUPPORTS_CRASH_HOTPLUG
>  	def_bool y
>  
> diff --git a/kernel/Kconfig.kexec b/kernel/Kconfig.kexec
> index 6c34e63c88ff..4d111f871951 100644
> --- a/kernel/Kconfig.kexec
> +++ b/kernel/Kconfig.kexec
> @@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ config KEXEC_JUMP
>  
>  config CRASH_DUMP
>  	bool "kernel crash dumps"
> -	default y
> +	default ARCH_DEFAULT_CRASH_DUMP
>  	depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_CRASH_DUMP
>  	depends on KEXEC_CORE
>  	select VMCORE_INFO

It should be disabled on m68k and sh by default as well.

Adrian

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