[PATCH v8 03/11] arm64: kexec_file: Load the other segments with common helpers

Jinjie Ruan ruanjinjie at huawei.com
Thu Nov 12 05:34:10 PST 2026


Use the common segment helpers to load the elf core header, the initrd
and the DTB instead of open coding them.

Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas at arm.com>
Cc: Will Deacon <will at kernel.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm at linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Baoquan He <baoquan.he at linux.dev>
Cc: Mike Rapoport <rppt at kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Jinjie Ruan <ruanjinjie at huawei.com>
---
 arch/arm64/include/asm/kexec.h         |  4 +-
 arch/arm64/kernel/kexec_image.c        |  3 +-
 arch/arm64/kernel/machine_kexec_file.c | 81 ++++++--------------------
 3 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 68 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kexec.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kexec.h
index 892e5bebda95..e7c4604a999f 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kexec.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kexec.h
@@ -125,9 +125,7 @@ int arch_kimage_file_post_load_cleanup(struct kimage *image);
 #define arch_kimage_file_post_load_cleanup arch_kimage_file_post_load_cleanup
 
 extern int load_other_segments(struct kimage *image,
-		unsigned long kernel_load_addr, unsigned long kernel_size,
-		char *initrd, unsigned long initrd_len,
-		char *cmdline);
+		unsigned long kernel_load_addr, unsigned long kernel_size);
 #endif
 
 #endif /* __ASSEMBLER__ */
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/kexec_image.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/kexec_image.c
index f4ad22447259..a2a7c283b331 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/kexec_image.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/kexec_image.c
@@ -104,8 +104,7 @@ static void *image_load(struct kimage *image,
 		/* Try to load additional data */
 		kernel_segment = &image->segment[kernel_segment_number];
 		ret = load_other_segments(image, kernel_segment->mem,
-					  kernel_segment->memsz, initrd,
-					  initrd_len, cmdline);
+					  kernel_segment->memsz);
 		if (!ret)
 			break;
 
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/machine_kexec_file.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/machine_kexec_file.c
index 097ee397e949..82122ded1467 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/machine_kexec_file.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/machine_kexec_file.c
@@ -68,54 +68,33 @@ int arch_crash_populate_cmem(struct crash_mem *cmem)
  * valid locations, this function will undo changes to the image and return non
  * zero.
  */
-int load_other_segments(struct kimage *image,
-			unsigned long kernel_load_addr,
-			unsigned long kernel_size,
-			char *initrd, unsigned long initrd_len,
-			char *cmdline)
+int load_other_segments(struct kimage *image, unsigned long kernel_load_addr,
+			unsigned long kernel_size)
 {
-	struct kexec_buf kbuf = {};
+	unsigned long initrd_load_addr = 0, orig_segments = image->nr_segments;
+	struct kexec_buf kbuf = {
+		.image = image,
+		/* not allocate anything below the kernel */
+		.buf_min = kernel_load_addr + kernel_size,
+		.buf_max = ULONG_MAX,
+	};
 	void *dtb = NULL;
-	unsigned long initrd_load_addr = 0, dtb_len,
-		      orig_segments = image->nr_segments;
 	int ret = 0;
 
-	kbuf.image = image;
-	/* not allocate anything below the kernel */
-	kbuf.buf_min = kernel_load_addr + kernel_size;
-
 #ifdef CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP
 	/* load elf core header */
-	void *headers;
-	unsigned long headers_sz;
 	if (image->type == KEXEC_TYPE_CRASH) {
-		ret = crash_prepare_headers(true, &headers, &headers_sz, NULL);
-		if (ret) {
-			pr_err("Preparing elf core header failed\n");
+		ret = kexec_prepare_elf_core_header(image, true, NULL);
+		if (ret)
 			goto out_err;
-		}
 
-		kbuf.buffer = headers;
-		kbuf.bufsz = headers_sz;
-		kbuf.mem = KEXEC_BUF_MEM_UNKNOWN;
-		kbuf.memsz = headers_sz;
 		kbuf.buf_align = SZ_64K; /* largest supported page size */
-		kbuf.buf_max = ULONG_MAX;
 		kbuf.top_down = true;
+		kbuf.memsz = image->elf_headers_sz;
 
-		ret = kexec_add_buffer(&kbuf);
-		if (ret) {
-			vfree(headers);
+		ret = kexec_add_elf_core_header(image, &kbuf);
+		if (ret)
 			goto out_err;
-		}
-
-		vfree(image->elf_headers);
-		image->elf_headers = headers;
-		image->elf_load_addr = kbuf.mem;
-		image->elf_headers_sz = headers_sz;
-
-		kexec_dprintk("Loaded elf core header at 0x%lx bufsz=0x%lx memsz=0x%lx\n",
-			      image->elf_load_addr, kbuf.bufsz, kbuf.memsz);
 
 		ret = crash_load_dm_crypt_keys(image);
 		if (ret)
@@ -124,56 +103,32 @@ int load_other_segments(struct kimage *image,
 #endif
 
 	/* load initrd */
-	if (initrd) {
-		kbuf.buffer = initrd;
-		kbuf.bufsz = initrd_len;
-		kbuf.mem = KEXEC_BUF_MEM_UNKNOWN;
-		kbuf.memsz = initrd_len;
+	if (image->initrd_buf) {
 		kbuf.buf_align = 0;
 		/* within 1GB-aligned window of up to 32GB in size */
 		kbuf.buf_max = round_down(kernel_load_addr, SZ_1G)
 						+ (unsigned long)SZ_1G * 32;
 		kbuf.top_down = false;
 
-		ret = kexec_add_buffer(&kbuf);
+		ret = kexec_add_initrd(image, &kbuf);
 		if (ret)
 			goto out_err;
 		initrd_load_addr = kbuf.mem;
-
-		kexec_dprintk("Loaded initrd at 0x%lx bufsz=0x%lx memsz=0x%lx\n",
-			      initrd_load_addr, kbuf.bufsz, kbuf.memsz);
 	}
 
 	/* load dtb */
-	dtb = of_kexec_alloc_and_setup_fdt(image, initrd_load_addr,
-					   initrd_len, cmdline, 0);
-	if (!dtb) {
-		pr_err("Preparing for new dtb failed\n");
-		ret = -EINVAL;
-		goto out_err;
-	}
-
-	/* trim it */
-	fdt_pack(dtb);
-	dtb_len = fdt_totalsize(dtb);
-	kbuf.buffer = dtb;
-	kbuf.bufsz = dtb_len;
-	kbuf.mem = KEXEC_BUF_MEM_UNKNOWN;
-	kbuf.memsz = dtb_len;
 	/* not across 2MB boundary */
 	kbuf.buf_align = SZ_2M;
 	kbuf.buf_max = ULONG_MAX;
 	kbuf.top_down = true;
 
-	ret = kexec_add_buffer(&kbuf);
+	ret = kexec_add_fdt(image, &kbuf, initrd_load_addr, image->cmdline_buf,
+			    &dtb);
 	if (ret)
 		goto out_err;
 	image->arch.dtb = dtb;
 	image->arch.dtb_mem = kbuf.mem;
 
-	kexec_dprintk("Loaded dtb at 0x%lx bufsz=0x%lx memsz=0x%lx\n",
-		      kbuf.mem, kbuf.bufsz, kbuf.memsz);
-
 	return 0;
 
 out_err:
-- 
2.34.1




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