From patchwork Fri Jul 3 03:58:16 2020 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: chenzhou X-Patchwork-Id: 11640769 Return-Path: Received: from mail.kernel.org (pdx-korg-mail-1.web.codeaurora.org [172.30.200.123]) by pdx-korg-patchwork-2.web.codeaurora.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1262B913 for ; Fri, 3 Jul 2020 03:55:40 +0000 (UTC) Received: from merlin.infradead.org (merlin.infradead.org [205.233.59.134]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id D8DAE206B6 for ; Fri, 3 Jul 2020 03:55:39 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=lists.infradead.org header.i=@lists.infradead.org header.b="hjRYzgpf" DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 mail.kernel.org D8DAE206B6 Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=huawei.com Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=linux-arm-kernel-bounces+patchwork-linux-arm=patchwork.kernel.org@lists.infradead.org DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=lists.infradead.org; s=merlin.20170209; h=Sender:Content-Transfer-Encoding: Content-Type:Cc:List-Subscribe:List-Help:List-Post:List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe:List-Id:MIME-Version:References:In-Reply-To:Message-ID:Date: Subject:To:From:Reply-To:Content-ID:Content-Description:Resent-Date: Resent-From:Resent-Sender:Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID:List-Owner; bh=xJMWZt6rbrddf11vpzNgPV3p+bqyyrAdfvKnWYqOwms=; b=hjRYzgpfVR8vbeZBRsap7RUkw BSraGEHhajvl4CS2cbfWHR7+/2Mh4lzSZCbq2zmJ0g3NjdsSrTIHcDsPo85zKzlTiID12U5b9LS+m zWpIGDRR+1kTxX3jhwGL5LNHGt3XAlmUwC7WW7n9HhwxR2blrr85W0zrQZur2Bk6G2sMvPfbmoro0 US1UXdV+8I0ySTY5if6Yq/HGf5BkBM/U+i3CGQFrDzoo/R6/CxebPckc1VuuRx0QeZtZ3GRDF9/yV 7geUmmqPyWJklzqWSNH7TiWZURIZAH2f1sxXKY3VR65YbeUhOO3KooVhF5GkXz+vWyfLmnsVNgZvc yVLc+kg8g==; Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=merlin.infradead.org) by merlin.infradead.org with esmtp (Exim 4.92.3 #3 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1jrCmB-0006AC-4r; Fri, 03 Jul 2020 03:54:11 +0000 Received: from szxga04-in.huawei.com ([45.249.212.190] helo=huawei.com) by merlin.infradead.org with esmtps (Exim 4.92.3 #3 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1jrCm2-00065q-TV; Fri, 03 Jul 2020 03:54:04 +0000 Received: from DGGEMS403-HUB.china.huawei.com (unknown [172.30.72.58]) by Forcepoint Email with ESMTP id 0D2316C849A0024B651F; Fri, 3 Jul 2020 11:54:00 +0800 (CST) Received: from localhost.localdomain.localdomain (10.175.113.25) by DGGEMS403-HUB.china.huawei.com (10.3.19.203) with Microsoft SMTP Server id 14.3.487.0; Fri, 3 Jul 2020 11:53:53 +0800 From: Chen Zhou To: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Subject: [PATCH v10 5/5] kdump: update Documentation about crashkernel on arm64 Date: Fri, 3 Jul 2020 11:58:16 +0800 Message-ID: <20200703035816.31289-6-chenzhou10@huawei.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.20.1 In-Reply-To: <20200703035816.31289-1-chenzhou10@huawei.com> References: <20200703035816.31289-1-chenzhou10@huawei.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Originating-IP: [10.175.113.25] X-CFilter-Loop: Reflected X-CRM114-Version: 20100106-BlameMichelson ( TRE 0.8.0 (BSD) ) MR-646709E3 X-CRM114-CacheID: sfid-20200702_235403_222184_3E6DF67A X-CRM114-Status: GOOD ( 10.41 ) X-Spam-Score: -2.3 (--) X-Spam-Report: SpamAssassin version 3.4.4 on merlin.infradead.org summary: Content analysis details: (-2.3 points) pts rule name description ---- ---------------------- -------------------------------------------------- -2.3 RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED RBL: Sender listed at https://www.dnswl.org/, medium trust [45.249.212.190 listed in list.dnswl.org] 0.0 RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H4 RBL: Very Good reputation (+4) [45.249.212.190 listed in wl.mailspike.net] -0.0 SPF_HELO_PASS SPF: HELO matches SPF record -0.0 SPF_PASS SPF: sender matches SPF record 0.0 RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL Mailspike good senders X-BeenThere: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: xiexiuqi@huawei.com, chenzhou10@huawei.com, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, kexec@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, huawei.libin@huawei.com, guohanjun@huawei.com, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org Sender: "linux-arm-kernel" Errors-To: linux-arm-kernel-bounces+patchwork-linux-arm=patchwork.kernel.org@lists.infradead.org Now we support crashkernel=X,[low] on arm64, update the Documentation. We could use parameters "crashkernel=X crashkernel=Y,low" to reserve memory above 4G. Signed-off-by: Chen Zhou Tested-by: John Donnelly Tested-by: Prabhakar Kushwaha Acked-by: Dave Young --- Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/kdump.rst | 14 ++++++++++++-- Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 17 +++++++++++++++-- 2 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/kdump.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/kdump.rst index 2da65fef2a1c..e80fc9e28a9a 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/kdump.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/kdump.rst @@ -299,7 +299,15 @@ Boot into System Kernel "crashkernel=64M@16M" tells the system kernel to reserve 64 MB of memory starting at physical address 0x01000000 (16MB) for the dump-capture kernel. - On x86 and x86_64, use "crashkernel=64M@16M". + On x86 use "crashkernel=64M@16M". + + On x86_64, use "crashkernel=Y" to select a region under 4G first, and + fall back to reserve region above 4G. + We can also use "crashkernel=X,high" to select a region above 4G, which + also tries to allocate at least 256M below 4G automatically and + "crashkernel=Y,low" can be used to allocate specified size low memory. + Use "crashkernel=Y@X" if we really have to reserve memory from specified + start address X. On ppc64, use "crashkernel=128M@32M". @@ -316,8 +324,10 @@ Boot into System Kernel kernel will automatically locate the crash kernel image within the first 512MB of RAM if X is not given. - On arm64, use "crashkernel=Y[@X]". Note that the start address of + On arm64, use "crashkernel=Y[@X]". Note that the start address of the kernel, X if explicitly specified, must be aligned to 2MiB (0x200000). + If crashkernel=Z,low is specified simultaneously, reserve spcified size + low memory firstly and then reserve memory above 4G. Load the Dump-capture Kernel ============================ diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt index fb95fad81c79..58a731eed011 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -722,6 +722,9 @@ [KNL, x86_64] select a region under 4G first, and fall back to reserve region above 4G when '@offset' hasn't been specified. + [KNL, arm64] If crashkernel=X,low is specified, reserve + spcified size low memory firstly, and then reserve memory + above 4G. See Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/kdump.rst for further details. crashkernel=range1:size1[,range2:size2,...][@offset] @@ -746,13 +749,23 @@ requires at least 64M+32K low memory, also enough extra low memory is needed to make sure DMA buffers for 32-bit devices won't run out. Kernel would try to allocate at - at least 256M below 4G automatically. + least 256M below 4G automatically. This one let user to specify own low range under 4G for second kernel instead. 0: to disable low allocation. It will be ignored when crashkernel=X,high is not used or memory reserved is below 4G. - + [KNL, arm64] range under 4G. + This one let user to specify own low range under 4G + for crash dump kernel instead. + Be different from x86_64, kernel reserves specified size + physical memory region only when this parameter is specified + instead of trying to reserve at least 256M below 4G + automatically. + Use this parameter along with crashkernel=X when we want + to reserve crashkernel above 4G. If there are devices + need to use ZONE_DMA in crash dump kernel, it is also + a good choice. cryptomgr.notests [KNL] Disable crypto self-tests