[PATCH] powerpc/kdump: handle crashkernel memory reservation failure
Hari Bathini
hbathini at linux.ibm.com
Thu Jun 28 15:19:56 AEST 2018
Memory reservation for crashkernel could fail if there are holes around
kdump kernel offset (128M). Fail gracefully in such cases and print an
error message.
Signed-off-by: Hari Bathini <hbathini at linux.ibm.com>
---
arch/powerpc/kernel/machine_kexec.c | 7 ++++++-
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/machine_kexec.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/machine_kexec.c
index 936c7e2..6181442 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/machine_kexec.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/machine_kexec.c
@@ -188,7 +188,12 @@ void __init reserve_crashkernel(void)
(unsigned long)(crashk_res.start >> 20),
(unsigned long)(memblock_phys_mem_size() >> 20));
- memblock_reserve(crashk_res.start, crash_size);
+ if (!memblock_is_region_memory(crashk_res.start, crash_size) ||
+ memblock_reserve(crashk_res.start, crash_size)) {
+ printk(KERN_ERR "Failed to reserve memory for crashkernel!\n");
+ crashk_res.start = crashk_res.end = 0;
+ return;
+ }
}
int overlaps_crashkernel(unsigned long start, unsigned long size)
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