[PATCH v4] powerpc: 64K page support for kexec

[Haren Myneni]

Luke Browning wrote:
> On Fri, 2007-04-27 at 11:59 -0500, Milton Miller wrote:
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>   
>> I see I've achived my nefarious goal of making these bugs never happen.
>>
>> (panic is a function, so you are checking that the staticly linked
>> non-weak function is available.   If you want to check on when
>> if its a panic kdump or not, you need to decode the flag and pass
>> it to kexec_sequence, pass it back here, and update all platforms
>> for the new parameter).
>>
>> But I still say the check while clearing the table is too late,
>> it should be a debug scan before clearing any mappings.
>>     
>
> How about the following as an alternative. 
>
>   BUG_ON((hpte_v & 0x4000000000000000UL) && (crashing_cpus == -1));
>   BUG_ON((size == MMU_PAGE_16G) && (crashing_cpus == -1));
>   BUG_ON((size == MMU_PAGE_64K_AP) && (crashing_cpus == -1));
>   
should be crashing_cpu -  contains the panic cpu ID

> I don't have time to work on a multi-platform solution.
>
> Regards,
> Luke
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