[PATCH v1 05/21] arm64/kexec: refactor for kernel/Kconfig.kexec

[Eric DeVolder]

On 6/13/23 20:22, Leizhen (ThunderTown) wrote:
> 
> 
> On 2023/6/13 1:27, Eric DeVolder wrote:
>> The kexec and crash kernel options are provided in the common
>> kernel/Kconfig.kexec. Utilize the common options and provide
>> the ARCH_HAS_ and ARCH_SUPPORTS_ entries to recreate the
>> equivalent set of KEXEC and CRASH options.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Eric DeVolder <eric.devolder at oracle.com>
>> ---
>>   arch/arm64/Kconfig | 61 ++++++++--------------------------------------
>>   1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 51 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/Kconfig b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
>> index 343e1e1cae10..33552476a877 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm64/Kconfig
>> +++ b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
>> @@ -1433,60 +1433,19 @@ config PARAVIRT_TIME_ACCOUNTING
>>   
>>   	  If in doubt, say N here.
>>   
>> -config KEXEC
>> -	depends on PM_SLEEP_SMP
>> -	select KEXEC_CORE
>> -	bool "kexec system call"
>> -	help
>> -	  kexec is a system call that implements the ability to shutdown your
>> -	  current kernel, and to start another kernel.  It is like a reboot
>> -	  but it is independent of the system firmware.   And like a reboot
>> -	  you can start any kernel with it, not just Linux.
>> -
>> -config KEXEC_FILE
>> -	bool "kexec file based system call"
>> -	select KEXEC_CORE
>> -	select HAVE_IMA_KEXEC if IMA
>> -	help
>> -	  This is new version of kexec system call. This system call is
>> -	  file based and takes file descriptors as system call argument
>> -	  for kernel and initramfs as opposed to list of segments as
>> -	  accepted by previous system call.
>> -
>> -config KEXEC_SIG
>> -	bool "Verify kernel signature during kexec_file_load() syscall"
>> -	depends on KEXEC_FILE
>> -	help
>> -	  Select this option to verify a signature with loaded kernel
>> -	  image. If configured, any attempt of loading a image without
>> -	  valid signature will fail.
>> -
>> -	  In addition to that option, you need to enable signature
>> -	  verification for the corresponding kernel image type being
>> -	  loaded in order for this to work.
>> +config ARCH_HAS_KEXEC
>> +	def_bool PM_SLEEP_SMP
>>   
>> -config KEXEC_IMAGE_VERIFY_SIG
>> -	bool "Enable Image signature verification support"
>> -	default y
>> -	depends on KEXEC_SIG
>> -	depends on EFI && SIGNED_PE_FILE_VERIFICATION
>> -	help
>> -	  Enable Image signature verification support.
> 
> I don't see an alternative to this option. It's used in
> arch/arm64/kernel/kexec_image.c:135
> 
Good catch! I will move this into the common options.
Thank you Zhen!
eric

>> -
>> -comment "Support for PE file signature verification disabled"
>> -	depends on KEXEC_SIG
>> -	depends on !EFI || !SIGNED_PE_FILE_VERIFICATION
>> +config ARCH_HAS_KEXEC_FILE
>> +	def_bool y
>>   
>> -config CRASH_DUMP
>> -	bool "Build kdump crash kernel"
>> -	help
>> -	  Generate crash dump after being started by kexec. This should
>> -	  be normally only set in special crash dump kernels which are
>> -	  loaded in the main kernel with kexec-tools into a specially
>> -	  reserved region and then later executed after a crash by
>> -	  kdump/kexec.
>> +config ARCH_SUPPORTS_KEXEC_FILE
>> +	def_bool y
>> +	depends on KEXEC_FILE
>> +	select HAVE_IMA_KEXEC if IMA
>>   
>> -	  For more details see Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/kdump.rst
>> +config ARCH_HAS_CRASH_DUMP
>> +	def_bool y
>>   
>>   config TRANS_TABLE
>>   	def_bool y
>>
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