[PATCH] Use BOOTMEM_EXCLUSIVE for crashkernel reservation
Bernhard Walle
bwalle at suse.de
Fri Oct 19 10:52:20 EDT 2007
This patch implements the usage of BOOTMEM_EXCLUSIVE for crashkernel
reservation on other architectures. The only architecture that applies
is sh.
The patch is based on current git tree plus
kexec-introduce-bootmem_exclusive.patch from -mm tree.
Signed-off-by: Bernhard Walle <bwalle at suse.de>
---
arch/sh/kernel/setup.c | 29 ++++++++++++++++++-----------
1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
--- a/arch/sh/kernel/setup.c
+++ b/arch/sh/kernel/setup.c
@@ -140,19 +140,26 @@ static void __init reserve_crashkernel(v
ret = parse_crashkernel(boot_command_line, free_mem,
&crash_size, &crash_base);
if (ret == 0 && crash_size) {
- if (crash_base > 0) {
- printk(KERN_INFO "Reserving %ldMB of memory at %ldMB "
- "for crashkernel (System RAM: %ldMB)\n",
- (unsigned long)(crash_size >> 20),
- (unsigned long)(crash_base >> 20),
- (unsigned long)(free_mem >> 20));
- crashk_res.start = crash_base;
- crashk_res.end = crash_base + crash_size - 1;
- reserve_bootmem(crash_base, crash_size,
- BOOTMEM_DEFAULT);
- } else
+ if (crash_base <= 0) {
printk(KERN_INFO "crashkernel reservation failed - "
"you have to specify a base address\n");
+ return;
+ }
+
+ if (reserve_bootmem(crash_base, crash_size,
+ BOOTMEM_EXCLUSIVE) < 0) {
+ printk(KERN_INFO "crashkernel reservation failed - "
+ "memory is in use\n");
+ return;
+ }
+
+ printk(KERN_INFO "Reserving %ldMB of memory at %ldMB "
+ "for crashkernel (System RAM: %ldMB)\n",
+ (unsigned long)(crash_size >> 20),
+ (unsigned long)(crash_base >> 20),
+ (unsigned long)(free_mem >> 20));
+ crashk_res.start = crash_base;
+ crashk_res.end = crash_base + crash_size - 1;
}
}
#else
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