[PATCH v4 6/6] powerpc/fadump: sysfs for fadump memory reservation

[Greg KH]

On Fri, Dec 06, 2019 at 05:54:34PM +0530, Sourabh Jain wrote:
> Add a sys interface to allow querying the memory reserved by FADump for
> saving the crash dump.
> 
> Also added Documentation/ABI for the new sysfs file.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sourabh Jain <sourabhjain at linux.ibm.com>
> ---
>  Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-fadump    |  7 +++++++
>  Documentation/powerpc/firmware-assisted-dump.rst |  5 +++++
>  arch/powerpc/kernel/fadump.c                     | 15 +++++++++++++++
>  3 files changed, 27 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-fadump b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-fadump
> index 5d988b919e81..8f7a64a81783 100644
> --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-fadump
> +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-fadump
> @@ -31,3 +31,10 @@ Description:	write only
>  		the system is booted to capture the vmcore using FADump.
>  		It is used to release the memory reserved by FADump to
>  		save the crash dump.
> +
> +What:		/sys/kernel/fadump/mem_reserved
> +Date:		Dec 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 in bytes.
> diff --git a/Documentation/powerpc/firmware-assisted-dump.rst b/Documentation/powerpc/firmware-assisted-dump.rst
> index 365c10209ef3..04993eaf3113 100644
> --- a/Documentation/powerpc/firmware-assisted-dump.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/powerpc/firmware-assisted-dump.rst
> @@ -268,6 +268,11 @@ Here is the list of files under kernel sysfs:
>      be handled and vmcore will not be captured. This interface can be
>      easily integrated with kdump service start/stop.
>  
> + /sys/kernel/fadump/mem_reserved
> +
> +   This is used to display the memory reserved by FADump for saving the
> +   crash dump.
> +
>   /sys/kernel/fadump_release_mem
>      This file is available only when FADump is active during
>      second kernel. This is used to release the reserved memory
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/fadump.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/fadump.c
> index 41a3cda81791..b2af51b7c750 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/fadump.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/fadump.c
> @@ -1357,6 +1357,13 @@ static ssize_t fadump_enabled_show(struct kobject *kobj,
>  	return sprintf(buf, "%d\n", fw_dump.fadump_enabled);
>  }
>  
> +static ssize_t fadump_mem_reserved_show(struct kobject *kobj,
> +					struct kobj_attribute *attr,
> +					char *buf)
> +{
> +	return sprintf(buf, "%ld\n", fw_dump.reserve_dump_area_size);
> +}
> +
>  static ssize_t fadump_register_show(struct kobject *kobj,
>  					struct kobj_attribute *attr,
>  					char *buf)
> @@ -1430,6 +1437,10 @@ static struct kobj_attribute enable_attr = __ATTR(enabled,
>  static struct kobj_attribute register_attr = __ATTR(registered,
>  						0644, fadump_register_show,
>  						fadump_register_store);
> +static struct kobj_attribute mem_reserved_attr = __ATTR(mem_reserved,
> +						0444, fadump_mem_reserved_show,
> +						NULL);

__ATTRI_RO()?

> +
>  
>  DEFINE_SHOW_ATTRIBUTE(fadump_region);
>  
> @@ -1464,6 +1475,10 @@ static void fadump_init_files(void)
>  			pr_err("unable to create release_mem sysfs file (%d)\n",
>  			       rc);
>  	}
> +	rc = sysfs_create_file(fadump_kobj, &mem_reserved_attr.attr);
> +	if (rc)
> +		pr_err("unable to create mem_reserved sysfs file (%d)\n",
> +		       rc);

Again, put it in an attribute group, that would have only required one
line, and not this mess of not cleaning up if something went wrong.

thanks,

greg k-h