[PATCH v1 05/11] fs/proc/vmcore: factor out allocating a vmcore memory node

[David Hildenbrand]

Let's factor it out into include/linux/crash_dump.h, from where we can
use it also outside of vmcore.c later.

Signed-off-by: David Hildenbrand <david at redhat.com>
---
 fs/proc/vmcore.c           | 21 ++-------------------
 include/linux/crash_dump.h | 14 ++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/proc/vmcore.c b/fs/proc/vmcore.c
index 47652df95202..76fdc3fb8c0e 100644
--- a/fs/proc/vmcore.c
+++ b/fs/proc/vmcore.c
@@ -683,11 +683,6 @@ static const struct proc_ops vmcore_proc_ops = {
 	.proc_mmap	= mmap_vmcore,
 };
 
-static struct vmcore_mem_node * __init get_new_element(void)
-{
-	return kzalloc(sizeof(struct vmcore_mem_node), GFP_KERNEL);
-}
-
 static u64 get_vmcore_size(size_t elfsz, size_t elfnotesegsz,
 			   struct list_head *vc_list)
 {
@@ -1090,7 +1085,6 @@ static int __init process_ptload_program_headers_elf64(char *elfptr,
 						size_t elfnotes_sz,
 						struct list_head *vc_list)
 {
-	struct vmcore_mem_node *new;
 	int i;
 	Elf64_Ehdr *ehdr_ptr;
 	Elf64_Phdr *phdr_ptr;
@@ -1113,13 +1107,8 @@ static int __init process_ptload_program_headers_elf64(char *elfptr,
 		end = roundup(paddr + phdr_ptr->p_memsz, PAGE_SIZE);
 		size = end - start;
 
-		/* Add this contiguous chunk of memory to vmcore list.*/
-		new = get_new_element();
-		if (!new)
+		if (vmcore_alloc_add_mem_node(vc_list, start, size))
 			return -ENOMEM;
-		new->paddr = start;
-		new->size = size;
-		list_add_tail(&new->list, vc_list);
 
 		/* Update the program header offset. */
 		phdr_ptr->p_offset = vmcore_off + (paddr - start);
@@ -1133,7 +1122,6 @@ static int __init process_ptload_program_headers_elf32(char *elfptr,
 						size_t elfnotes_sz,
 						struct list_head *vc_list)
 {
-	struct vmcore_mem_node *new;
 	int i;
 	Elf32_Ehdr *ehdr_ptr;
 	Elf32_Phdr *phdr_ptr;
@@ -1156,13 +1144,8 @@ static int __init process_ptload_program_headers_elf32(char *elfptr,
 		end = roundup(paddr + phdr_ptr->p_memsz, PAGE_SIZE);
 		size = end - start;
 
-		/* Add this contiguous chunk of memory to vmcore list.*/
-		new = get_new_element();
-		if (!new)
+		if (vmcore_alloc_add_mem_node(vc_list, start, size))
 			return -ENOMEM;
-		new->paddr = start;
-		new->size = size;
-		list_add_tail(&new->list, vc_list);
 
 		/* Update the program header offset */
 		phdr_ptr->p_offset = vmcore_off + (paddr - start);
diff --git a/include/linux/crash_dump.h b/include/linux/crash_dump.h
index 5e48ab12c12b..ae77049fc023 100644
--- a/include/linux/crash_dump.h
+++ b/include/linux/crash_dump.h
@@ -121,6 +121,20 @@ struct vmcore_mem_node {
 	loff_t offset;
 };
 
+/* Allocate a vmcore memory node and add it to the list. */
+static inline int vmcore_alloc_add_mem_node(struct list_head *list,
+		unsigned long long paddr, unsigned long long size)
+{
+	struct vmcore_mem_node *m = kzalloc(sizeof(*m), GFP_KERNEL);
+
+	if (!m)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	m->paddr = paddr;
+	m->size = size;
+	list_add_tail(&m->list, list);
+	return 0;
+}
+
 #else /* !CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP */
 static inline bool is_kdump_kernel(void) { return false; }
 #endif /* CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP */
-- 
2.46.1