[PATCH 0/3] arm64/ptdump: Add cmdline 'early_ptdump'
Anshuman Khandual
anshuman.khandual at arm.com
Wed Sep 10 02:46:20 PDT 2025
Enable early kernel page table dump for debug purpose when required through
a new kernel command line option 'early_ptdump'. But first this reorganizes
ptdump_init() separating out the debugfs creation, so that it can be called
early on in setup_arch(). This also adds kernel dmesg console print support
for existing pt_dump_seq_[printf|puts]() helpers.
This series applies on v6.17-rc5
Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas at arm.com>
Cc: Will Deacon <will at kernel.org>
Cc: Mark Brown <broonie at kernel.org>
Cc: Ryan Roberts <ryan.roberts at arm.com>
Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland at arm.com>
Cc: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb at kernel.org>
Cc: Ritesh Harjani (IBM) <ritesh.list at gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel at vger.kernel.org
Cc: linux-arm-kernel at lists.infradead.org
Cc: linux-efi at vger.kernel.org
Changes in V1:
- Dropped ARM64_PTDUMP_CONSOLE and instead enabled cmdline 'early_ptdump'
Changes in RFC:
https://lore.kernel.org/all/20250818091436.938517-1-anshuman.khandual@arm.com/
Anshuman Khandual (3):
arm64/ptdump: Re-organize ptdump_init()
arm64/ptdump: Enable console output in pt_dump_seq_[printf|puts]()
arm64/ptdump: Add 'early_ptdump' kernel command line option
.../admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 4 ++
arch/arm64/include/asm/ptdump.h | 4 ++
arch/arm64/kernel/setup.c | 3 ++
arch/arm64/mm/ptdump.c | 51 +++++++++++++++----
drivers/firmware/efi/arm-runtime.c | 4 +-
5 files changed, 53 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
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