History log of /arch/arm/kernel/crash_dump.c
Revision Date Author Comments
8fad87bca7ac9737e413ba5f1656f1114a8c314d 27-Mar-2014 Liu Hua <sdu.liu@huawei.com> ARM: 8012/1: kdump: Avoid overflow when converting pfn to physaddr

When we configure CONFIG_ARM_LPAE=y, pfn << PAGE_SHIFT will
overflow if pfn >= 0x100000 in copy_oldmem_page.
So use __pfn_to_phys for converting.

Signed-off-by: Liu Hua <sdu.liu@huawei.com>
Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>
93a72052be81823fa1584b9be037d51924f9efa4 24-Mar-2011 Olaf Hering <olaf@aepfle.de> crash_dump: export is_kdump_kernel to modules, consolidate elfcorehdr_addr, setup_elfcorehdr and saved_max_pfn

The Xen PV drivers in a crashed HVM guest can not connect to the dom0
backend drivers because both frontend and backend drivers are still in
connected state. To run the connection reset function only in case of a
crashdump, the is_kdump_kernel() function needs to be available for the PV
driver modules.

Consolidate elfcorehdr_addr, setup_elfcorehdr and saved_max_pfn into
kernel/crash_dump.c Also export elfcorehdr_addr to make is_kdump_kernel()
usable for modules.

Leave 'elfcorehdr' as early_param(). This changes powerpc from __setup()
to early_param(). It adds an address range check from x86 also on ia64
and powerpc.

[akpm@linux-foundation.org: additional #includes]
[akpm@linux-foundation.org: remove elfcorehdr_addr export]
[akpm@linux-foundation.org: fix for Tejun's mm/nobootmem.c changes]
Signed-off-by: Olaf Hering <olaf@aepfle.de>
Cc: Russell King <rmk@arm.linux.org.uk>
Cc: "Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@intel.com>
Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
67742c8168ed66fdd6cb5dc90e06c43cdc5bba07 10-May-2010 Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@iki.fi> ARM: 6120/1: kdump: implement copy_oldmem_page()

This function is used by vmcore code to read a page from the old
kernel memory.

Signed-off-by: Mika Westerberg <ext-mika.1.westerberg@nokia.com>
Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>