[PATCH v3] powerpc/fadump: sysfs for fadump memory reservation

Hari Bathini hbathini at linux.ibm.com
Mon Aug 26 19:59:51 AEST 2019



On 10/08/19 11:29 PM, Sourabh Jain wrote:
> Add a sys interface to allow querying the memory reserved by
> fadump for saving the crash dump.
> 
> Add an ABI doc entry for new sysfs interface.
>    - /sys/kernel/fadump_mem_reserved
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sourabh Jain <sourabhjain at linux.ibm.com>
> ---
> Changelog:
> v1 -> v2:
>   - Added ABI doc for new sysfs interface.
> 
> v2 -> v3:
>   - Updated the ABI documentation.
> ---
> 
>  Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-fadump    |  6 ++++++

Shouldn't this be Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-fadump_mem_reserved?

> +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-fadump
> @@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
> +What:		/sys/kernel/fadump_mem_reserved
> +Date:		August 2019
> +Contact:	linuxppc-dev at lists.ozlabs.org
> +Description:	read only
> +		Provide information about the amount of memory
> +		reserved by fadump to save the crash dump.

Split this up into a separate patch and have ABI documentation for
fadump_reserved & fadump_registered as well..

Thanks
Hari



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