@@ -162,6 +162,7 @@ struct kexec_buf {
int __weak arch_kexec_walk_mem(struct kexec_buf *kbuf,
int (*func)(u64, u64, void *));
extern int kexec_add_buffer(struct kexec_buf *kbuf);
+extern int kexec_add_segment(struct kexec_buf *kbuf);
int kexec_locate_mem_hole(struct kexec_buf *kbuf);
#ifdef CONFIG_CRASH_CORE
extern int prepare_elf_headers(struct kimage *image, void **addr,
@@ -519,6 +519,53 @@ int kexec_add_buffer(struct kexec_buf *kbuf)
return 0;
}
+/**
+ * kexec_add_segment - place a buffer in a kexec segment
+ * @kbuf: Buffer contents and memory parameters.
+ *
+ * In contrast to kexec_add_buffer(), this function assumes
+ * that kbuf->mem is already assigned by caller.
+ *
+ * Return: 0 on success, negative errno on error.
+ */
+int kexec_add_segment(struct kexec_buf *kbuf)
+{
+
+ struct kexec_segment *ksegment;
+
+ /* Currently adding segment this way is allowed only in file mode */
+ if (!kbuf->image->file_mode)
+ return -EINVAL;
+
+ if (kbuf->image->nr_segments >= KEXEC_SEGMENT_MAX)
+ return -EINVAL;
+
+ /*
+ * Make sure we are not trying to add buffer after allocating
+ * control pages. All segments need to be placed first before
+ * any control pages are allocated. As control page allocation
+ * logic goes through list of segments to make sure there are
+ * no destination overlaps.
+ */
+ if (!list_empty(&kbuf->image->control_pages)) {
+ WARN_ON(1);
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
+
+ /* Ensure minimum alignment needed for segments. */
+ kbuf->memsz = ALIGN(kbuf->memsz, PAGE_SIZE);
+
+ /* Found a suitable memory range */
+ ksegment = &kbuf->image->segment[kbuf->image->nr_segments];
+ ksegment->kbuf = kbuf->buffer;
+ ksegment->bufsz = kbuf->bufsz;
+ ksegment->mem = kbuf->mem;
+ ksegment->memsz = kbuf->memsz;
+ kbuf->image->nr_segments++;
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
/* Calculate and store the digest of segments */
static int kexec_calculate_store_digests(struct kimage *image)
{
In contrast to kexec_add_buffer(), this function assumes that kbuf->mem is already assigned by caller. This type of allocation is commonly used in kexec-tools. This function will be used on arm64 in loading vmlinux(elf) binary. Signed-off-by: AKASHI Takahiro <takahiro.akashi@linaro.org> Cc: Dave Young <dyoung@redhat.com> Cc: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@redhat.com> Cc: Baoquan He <bhe@redhat.com> --- include/linux/kexec.h | 1 + kernel/kexec_file.c | 47 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 48 insertions(+)