[PATCH 2/6] nvram: Capture oops/panic reports in ibm, oops-log partition
Jim Keniston
jkenisto at us.ibm.com
Sun Nov 14 15:15:21 EST 2010
Create the ibm,oops-log NVRAM partition, and capture the end of the printk
buffer in it when there's an oops or panic. If we can't create the
ibm,oops-log partition, capture the oops/panic report in ibm,rtas-log.
Signed-off-by: Jim Keniston <jkenisto at us.ibm.com>
---
arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/nvram.c | 89 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
1 files changed, 88 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/nvram.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/nvram.c
index 43d5c52..6c88cda 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/nvram.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/nvram.c
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@
#include <linux/errno.h>
#include <linux/init.h>
#include <linux/spinlock.h>
+#include <linux/slab.h>
+#include <linux/kmsg_dump.h>
#include <asm/uaccess.h>
#include <asm/nvram.h>
#include <asm/rtas.h>
@@ -50,11 +52,32 @@ static struct os_partition rtas_log_partition = {
.index = -1
};
+static struct os_partition oops_log_partition = {
+ .name = "ibm,oops-log",
+ .req_size = 4000,
+ .min_size = 2000,
+ .index = -1
+};
+
static const char *valid_os_partitions[] = {
"ibm,rtas-log",
+ "ibm,oops-log",
NULL
};
+static void oops_to_nvram(struct kmsg_dumper *dumper,
+ enum kmsg_dump_reason reason,
+ const char *old_msgs, unsigned long old_len,
+ const char *new_msgs, unsigned long new_len);
+
+static struct kmsg_dumper nvram_kmsg_dumper = {
+ .dump = oops_to_nvram
+};
+
+/* We preallocate oops_buf during init to avoid kmalloc during oops/panic. */
+static size_t oops_buf_sz;
+static char *oops_buf;
+
static ssize_t pSeries_nvram_read(char *buf, size_t count, loff_t *index)
{
unsigned int i;
@@ -337,9 +360,36 @@ static int __init pseries_nvram_init_os_partition(struct os_partition *part)
return 0;
}
+static void __init nvram_init_oops_partition(int rtas_partition_exists)
+{
+ int rc;
+
+ rc = pseries_nvram_init_os_partition(&oops_log_partition);
+ if (rc != 0) {
+ if (!rtas_partition_exists)
+ return;
+ pr_notice("nvram: Using %s partition to log both"
+ " RTAS errors and oops/panic reports\n",
+ rtas_log_partition.name);
+ memcpy(&oops_log_partition, &rtas_log_partition,
+ sizeof(rtas_log_partition));
+ }
+ oops_buf_sz = oops_log_partition.size - sizeof(struct err_log_info);
+ oops_buf = kmalloc(oops_buf_sz, GFP_KERNEL);
+ rc = kmsg_dump_register(&nvram_kmsg_dumper);
+ if (rc != 0) {
+ pr_err("nvram: kmsg_dump_register() failed; returned %d\n", rc);
+ kfree(oops_buf);
+ return;
+ }
+}
+
static int __init pseries_nvram_init_log_partitions(void)
{
- (void) pseries_nvram_init_os_partition(&rtas_log_partition);
+ int rc;
+
+ rc = pseries_nvram_init_os_partition(&rtas_log_partition);
+ nvram_init_oops_partition(rc == 0);
return 0;
}
machine_late_initcall(pseries, pseries_nvram_init_log_partitions);
@@ -373,3 +423,40 @@ int __init pSeries_nvram_init(void)
return 0;
}
+
+/*
+ * Try to capture the last capture_len bytes of the printk buffer. Return
+ * the amount actually captured.
+ */
+static size_t capture_last_msgs(const char *old_msgs, size_t old_len,
+ const char *new_msgs, size_t new_len,
+ char *captured, size_t capture_len)
+{
+ if (new_len >= capture_len) {
+ memcpy(captured, new_msgs + (new_len - capture_len),
+ capture_len);
+ return capture_len;
+ } else {
+ /* Grab the end of old_msgs. */
+ size_t old_tail_len = min(old_len, capture_len - new_len);
+ memcpy(captured, old_msgs + (old_len - old_tail_len),
+ old_tail_len);
+ memcpy(captured + old_tail_len, new_msgs, new_len);
+ return old_tail_len + new_len;
+ }
+}
+
+/* our kmsg_dump callback */
+static void oops_to_nvram(struct kmsg_dumper *dumper,
+ enum kmsg_dump_reason reason,
+ const char *old_msgs, unsigned long old_len,
+ const char *new_msgs, unsigned long new_len)
+{
+ static unsigned int oops_count = 0;
+ size_t text_len;
+
+ text_len = capture_last_msgs(old_msgs, old_len, new_msgs, new_len,
+ oops_buf, oops_buf_sz);
+ (void) nvram_write_os_partition(&oops_log_partition, oops_buf,
+ (int) text_len, ERR_TYPE_KERNEL_PANIC, ++oops_count);
+}
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