On 07/01/15 at 04:40P, Michael Holzheu wrote:
> Hello Minfei,
> 
> Regarding functionality your patch looks ok for me.
> But the code is not easy to read.
> 
> What about replacing the "failure" label with "fail_unmap_pages"?

Sure. I will repost v3 to fix it.

Thanks
Minfei

> 
> Michael
> 
> On Tue, 30 Jun 2015 13:44:46 +0800
> Minfei Huang <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > For some arch, kexec shall map the reserved pages, then use them, when
> > we try to start the kdump service.
> > 
> > Now kexec will never unmap the reserved pages, once it fails to continue
> > starting the kdump service.
> > 
> > Make a pair of reserved pages in kdump starting path, whatever kexec
> > fails or not.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Minfei Huang <[email protected]>
> > ---
> >  kernel/kexec.c | 26 ++++++++++++++------------
> >  1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/kernel/kexec.c b/kernel/kexec.c
> > index 4589899..68f6dfb 100644
> > --- a/kernel/kexec.c
> > +++ b/kernel/kexec.c
> > @@ -1291,35 +1291,37 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE4(kexec_load, unsigned long, entry, 
> > unsigned long, nr_segments,
> >                      */
> > 
> >                     kimage_free(xchg(&kexec_crash_image, NULL));
> > -                   result = kimage_alloc_init(&image, entry, nr_segments,
> > -                                              segments, flags);
> > -                   crash_map_reserved_pages();
> > -           } else {
> > -                   /* Loading another kernel to reboot into. */
> > -
> > -                   result = kimage_alloc_init(&image, entry, nr_segments,
> > -                                              segments, flags);
> >             }
> > +
> > +           result = kimage_alloc_init(&image, entry, nr_segments,
> > +                           segments, flags);
> >             if (result)
> >                     goto out;
> > 
> > +           if (flags & KEXEC_ON_CRASH)
> > +                   crash_map_reserved_pages();
> > +
> >             if (flags & KEXEC_PRESERVE_CONTEXT)
> >                     image->preserve_context = 1;
> >             result = machine_kexec_prepare(image);
> >             if (result)
> > -                   goto out;
> > +                   goto failure;
> > 
> >             for (i = 0; i < nr_segments; i++) {
> >                     result = kimage_load_segment(image, &image->segment[i]);
> >                     if (result)
> > -                           goto out;
> > +                           goto failure;
> >             }
> >             kimage_terminate(image);
> > +
> > +failure:
> >             if (flags & KEXEC_ON_CRASH)
> >                     crash_unmap_reserved_pages();
> >     }
> > -   /* Install the new kernel, and  Uninstall the old */
> > -   image = xchg(dest_image, image);
> > +
> > +   if (result == 0)
> > +           /* Install the new kernel, and  Uninstall the old */
> > +           image = xchg(dest_image, image);
> > 
> >  out:
> >     mutex_unlock(&kexec_mutex);
> 
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