[patch 1/3] kdump: use is_kdump_kernel() in sba_init()
Vivek Goyal
vgoyal at redhat.com
Wed Jul 30 08:55:22 EDT 2008
On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 09:15:10AM +1000, Simon Horman wrote:
> After recent patches* is_kdump_kernel() should return 1 in the
> case where code is executing in a crashkernel and 0 otherwise.
> It is safe to use outside of CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP.
>
> * http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/7/28/445
>
> Signed-off-by: Simon Horman <horms at verge.net.au>
> Acked-by: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal at redhat.com>
>
> Index: linux-2.6/arch/ia64/hp/common/sba_iommu.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.orig/arch/ia64/hp/common/sba_iommu.c 2008-07-29 10:57:17.000000000 +1000
> +++ linux-2.6/arch/ia64/hp/common/sba_iommu.c 2008-07-29 10:57:51.000000000 +1000
> @@ -2070,14 +2070,13 @@ sba_init(void)
> if (!ia64_platform_is("hpzx1") && !ia64_platform_is("hpzx1_swiotlb"))
> return 0;
>
> -#if defined(CONFIG_IA64_GENERIC) && defined(CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP) && \
> - defined(CONFIG_PROC_FS)
> +#if defined(CONFIG_IA64_GENERIC)
> /* If we are booting a kdump kernel, the sba_iommu will
> * cause devices that were not shutdown properly to MCA
> * as soon as they are turned back on. Our only option for
> * a successful kdump kernel boot is to use the swiotlb.
> */
> - if (elfcorehdr_addr < ELFCORE_ADDR_MAX) {
> + if (is_kdump_kernel()) {
> if (swiotlb_late_init_with_default_size(64 * (1<<20)) != 0)
> panic("Unable to initialize software I/O TLB:"
> " Try machvec=dig boot option");
Looks good to me.
Acked-by: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal at redhat.com>
Thanks
Vivek
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