[PATCH] kexec: powerpc: crash_dump: No backup region for PPC BookE

[Simon Horman]

On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 03:23:19PM +0530, Suzuki Poulose wrote:
> On 10/03/11 15:48, Suzuki K. Poulose wrote:
> >Disable backup regions for BookE in case of a CRASH Dump, as they can
> >be run from anywhere.
> >
> >The patch introduces --with-booke option to support the BookE.
> >
> >With the patch, we get :
> >
> >## On a 256M machine:
> >
> ># busybox cat /proc/cmdline
> >init=/bin/init console=ttyS0,16550 crashkernel=128M at 100M
> ># kexec -p root/vmlinux
> >usable memory rgns size:1 base:6400000 size:8000000
> >CRASH MEMORY RANGES
> >0000000000000000-0000000006400000
> >000000000e400000-0000000010000000
> >Command line after adding elfcorehdr:  elfcorehdr=112380K
> >Command line after adding elfcorehdr:  elfcorehdr=112380K savemaxmem=256M
> >
> >Signed-off-by: Suzuki K. Poulose<suzuki at in.ibm.com>
> Simon,
> 
> Could you please pick up the patch, if no one has any issues ?

Hi,

sorry for not noticing this earlier.
I have pushed the change to the kexec-tools tree which is currently living
at git://github.com/horms/kexec-tools.git