Message ID | 20180306102303.9063-1-takahiro.akashi@linaro.org |
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Series | kexec_file, x86, powerpc: refactoring for other architecutres | expand |
[Cc Andrew] On 03/06/18 at 07:22pm, AKASHI Takahiro wrote: > This is a preparatory patch set for adding kexec_file support on arm64. > > It was originally included in a arm64 patch set[1], but Philipp is also > working on their kexec_file support on s390[2] and some changes are now > conflicting. > > So these common parts were extracted and put into a separate patch set for > better integration. What's more, my original patch#4 was split into a few > small chunks for easier review after Dave's comment. > > As such, the resulting code is basically identical with my original, and > the only *visible* differences are: > * renamings of _kexec_kernel_image_probe() and > _kimage_file_post_load_cleanup() > * change one of types of arguments at prepare_elf64_headers() > Those, unfortunately, require a couple of trivial changes on the rest > (#1, #6 to #13) of my arm64 kexec_file patch set[1]. > > Patch#1 allows making a use of purgatory optional, particularly useful > for arm64. > Patch#2 commonalizes arch_kexec_kernel_{image_probe, image_load, > verify_sig}() and arch_kimage_file_post_load_cleanup() across architectures. > Patch#3-#7 is also intended to generalize parse_elf64_headers(), along with > exclude_mem_range(), to be made best re-use of. > > [1] http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-arm-kernel/2018-February/561182.html > [2] http://lkml.iu.edu//hypermail/linux/kernel/1802.1/02596.html > > > Changes in v2 (Mar 6, 2018) > * use IS_ENABLED() instead of #ifdef's in kexec_calculate_store_digests() > * rename _kexec_kernel_*() and make them static for now except for > kexec_image_probe_default() which is actually used by arch(powerpc) code > (Note: kexec_image_post_load_cleanup_default() will also be exported by > arm64 patches.) > * change a type of kernel_map in prepare_elf64_headers() to "int" > * check for a total number of system ram regions in full_up_crash_elf_data() > and use vzalloc() instead of vmalloc() > > AKASHI Takahiro (7): > kexec_file: make an use of purgatory optional > kexec_file,x86,powerpc: factor out kexec_file_ops functions > x86: kexec_file: purge system-ram walking from prepare_elf64_headers() > x86: kexec_file: remove X86_64 dependency from prepare_elf64_headers() > x86: kexec_file: lift CRASH_MAX_RANGES limit on crash_mem buffer > x86: kexec_file: clean up prepare_elf64_headers() > kexec_file, x86: move re-factored code to generic side > > arch/powerpc/Kconfig | 3 + > arch/powerpc/include/asm/kexec.h | 2 +- > arch/powerpc/kernel/kexec_elf_64.c | 2 +- > arch/powerpc/kernel/machine_kexec_file_64.c | 39 +--- > arch/x86/Kconfig | 3 + > arch/x86/include/asm/kexec-bzimage64.h | 2 +- > arch/x86/kernel/crash.c | 334 ++++++---------------------- > arch/x86/kernel/kexec-bzimage64.c | 2 +- > arch/x86/kernel/machine_kexec_64.c | 45 +--- > include/linux/kexec.h | 32 ++- > kernel/kexec_file.c | 240 +++++++++++++++++++- > 11 files changed, 338 insertions(+), 366 deletions(-) > > -- > 2.16.2 > AKASHI, thanks for another update, looks good to me: Acked-by: Dave Young <dyoung@redhat.com> Thanks Dave
On 03/08/18 at 09:05am, Dave Young wrote: > [Cc Andrew] > > On 03/06/18 at 07:22pm, AKASHI Takahiro wrote: > > This is a preparatory patch set for adding kexec_file support on arm64. > > > > It was originally included in a arm64 patch set[1], but Philipp is also > > working on their kexec_file support on s390[2] and some changes are now > > conflicting. > > > > So these common parts were extracted and put into a separate patch set for > > better integration. What's more, my original patch#4 was split into a few > > small chunks for easier review after Dave's comment. > > > > As such, the resulting code is basically identical with my original, and > > the only *visible* differences are: > > * renamings of _kexec_kernel_image_probe() and > > _kimage_file_post_load_cleanup() > > * change one of types of arguments at prepare_elf64_headers() > > Those, unfortunately, require a couple of trivial changes on the rest > > (#1, #6 to #13) of my arm64 kexec_file patch set[1]. > > > > Patch#1 allows making a use of purgatory optional, particularly useful > > for arm64. > > Patch#2 commonalizes arch_kexec_kernel_{image_probe, image_load, > > verify_sig}() and arch_kimage_file_post_load_cleanup() across architectures. > > Patch#3-#7 is also intended to generalize parse_elf64_headers(), along with > > exclude_mem_range(), to be made best re-use of. > > > > [1] http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-arm-kernel/2018-February/561182.html > > [2] http://lkml.iu.edu//hypermail/linux/kernel/1802.1/02596.html > > > > > > Changes in v2 (Mar 6, 2018) > > * use IS_ENABLED() instead of #ifdef's in kexec_calculate_store_digests() > > * rename _kexec_kernel_*() and make them static for now except for > > kexec_image_probe_default() which is actually used by arch(powerpc) code > > (Note: kexec_image_post_load_cleanup_default() will also be exported by > > arm64 patches.) > > * change a type of kernel_map in prepare_elf64_headers() to "int" > > * check for a total number of system ram regions in full_up_crash_elf_data() > > and use vzalloc() instead of vmalloc() > > > > AKASHI Takahiro (7): > > kexec_file: make an use of purgatory optional > > kexec_file,x86,powerpc: factor out kexec_file_ops functions > > x86: kexec_file: purge system-ram walking from prepare_elf64_headers() > > x86: kexec_file: remove X86_64 dependency from prepare_elf64_headers() > > x86: kexec_file: lift CRASH_MAX_RANGES limit on crash_mem buffer > > x86: kexec_file: clean up prepare_elf64_headers() > > kexec_file, x86: move re-factored code to generic side > > > > arch/powerpc/Kconfig | 3 + > > arch/powerpc/include/asm/kexec.h | 2 +- > > arch/powerpc/kernel/kexec_elf_64.c | 2 +- > > arch/powerpc/kernel/machine_kexec_file_64.c | 39 +--- > > arch/x86/Kconfig | 3 + > > arch/x86/include/asm/kexec-bzimage64.h | 2 +- > > arch/x86/kernel/crash.c | 334 ++++++---------------------- > > arch/x86/kernel/kexec-bzimage64.c | 2 +- > > arch/x86/kernel/machine_kexec_64.c | 45 +--- > > include/linux/kexec.h | 32 ++- > > kernel/kexec_file.c | 240 +++++++++++++++++++- > > 11 files changed, 338 insertions(+), 366 deletions(-) > > > > -- > > 2.16.2 > > > > AKASHI, thanks for another update, looks good to me: > > Acked-by: Dave Young <dyoung@redhat.com> Hold on the ack, during today's tests kexec kernel can not boot, it hangs early. Will see if it is caused by this series and come back later. > > Thanks > Dave Thanks Dave
On 03/09/18 at 02:02pm, Dave Young wrote: > On 03/08/18 at 09:05am, Dave Young wrote: > > [Cc Andrew] > > > > On 03/06/18 at 07:22pm, AKASHI Takahiro wrote: > > > This is a preparatory patch set for adding kexec_file support on arm64. > > > > > > It was originally included in a arm64 patch set[1], but Philipp is also > > > working on their kexec_file support on s390[2] and some changes are now > > > conflicting. > > > > > > So these common parts were extracted and put into a separate patch set for > > > better integration. What's more, my original patch#4 was split into a few > > > small chunks for easier review after Dave's comment. > > > > > > As such, the resulting code is basically identical with my original, and > > > the only *visible* differences are: > > > * renamings of _kexec_kernel_image_probe() and > > > _kimage_file_post_load_cleanup() > > > * change one of types of arguments at prepare_elf64_headers() > > > Those, unfortunately, require a couple of trivial changes on the rest > > > (#1, #6 to #13) of my arm64 kexec_file patch set[1]. > > > > > > Patch#1 allows making a use of purgatory optional, particularly useful > > > for arm64. > > > Patch#2 commonalizes arch_kexec_kernel_{image_probe, image_load, > > > verify_sig}() and arch_kimage_file_post_load_cleanup() across architectures. > > > Patch#3-#7 is also intended to generalize parse_elf64_headers(), along with > > > exclude_mem_range(), to be made best re-use of. > > > > > > [1] http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-arm-kernel/2018-February/561182.html > > > [2] http://lkml.iu.edu//hypermail/linux/kernel/1802.1/02596.html > > > > > > > > > Changes in v2 (Mar 6, 2018) > > > * use IS_ENABLED() instead of #ifdef's in kexec_calculate_store_digests() > > > * rename _kexec_kernel_*() and make them static for now except for > > > kexec_image_probe_default() which is actually used by arch(powerpc) code > > > (Note: kexec_image_post_load_cleanup_default() will also be exported by > > > arm64 patches.) > > > * change a type of kernel_map in prepare_elf64_headers() to "int" > > > * check for a total number of system ram regions in full_up_crash_elf_data() > > > and use vzalloc() instead of vmalloc() > > > > > > AKASHI Takahiro (7): > > > kexec_file: make an use of purgatory optional > > > kexec_file,x86,powerpc: factor out kexec_file_ops functions > > > x86: kexec_file: purge system-ram walking from prepare_elf64_headers() > > > x86: kexec_file: remove X86_64 dependency from prepare_elf64_headers() > > > x86: kexec_file: lift CRASH_MAX_RANGES limit on crash_mem buffer > > > x86: kexec_file: clean up prepare_elf64_headers() > > > kexec_file, x86: move re-factored code to generic side > > > > > > arch/powerpc/Kconfig | 3 + > > > arch/powerpc/include/asm/kexec.h | 2 +- > > > arch/powerpc/kernel/kexec_elf_64.c | 2 +- > > > arch/powerpc/kernel/machine_kexec_file_64.c | 39 +--- > > > arch/x86/Kconfig | 3 + > > > arch/x86/include/asm/kexec-bzimage64.h | 2 +- > > > arch/x86/kernel/crash.c | 334 ++++++---------------------- > > > arch/x86/kernel/kexec-bzimage64.c | 2 +- > > > arch/x86/kernel/machine_kexec_64.c | 45 +--- > > > include/linux/kexec.h | 32 ++- > > > kernel/kexec_file.c | 240 +++++++++++++++++++- > > > 11 files changed, 338 insertions(+), 366 deletions(-) > > > > > > -- > > > 2.16.2 > > > > > > > AKASHI, thanks for another update, looks good to me: > > > > Acked-by: Dave Young <dyoung@redhat.com> > > Hold on the ack, during today's tests kexec kernel can not boot, it > hangs early. Will see if it is caused by this series and come back > later. AKASHI, it seems the first patch causes the hang, can you take a look? > > > > > Thanks > > Dave > > Thanks > Dave
Dave, On Fri, Mar 09, 2018 at 02:44:12PM +0800, Dave Young wrote: > On 03/09/18 at 02:02pm, Dave Young wrote: > > On 03/08/18 at 09:05am, Dave Young wrote: > > > [Cc Andrew] > > > > > > On 03/06/18 at 07:22pm, AKASHI Takahiro wrote: > > > > This is a preparatory patch set for adding kexec_file support on arm64. > > > > > > > > It was originally included in a arm64 patch set[1], but Philipp is also > > > > working on their kexec_file support on s390[2] and some changes are now > > > > conflicting. > > > > > > > > So these common parts were extracted and put into a separate patch set for > > > > better integration. What's more, my original patch#4 was split into a few > > > > small chunks for easier review after Dave's comment. > > > > > > > > As such, the resulting code is basically identical with my original, and > > > > the only *visible* differences are: > > > > * renamings of _kexec_kernel_image_probe() and > > > > _kimage_file_post_load_cleanup() > > > > * change one of types of arguments at prepare_elf64_headers() > > > > Those, unfortunately, require a couple of trivial changes on the rest > > > > (#1, #6 to #13) of my arm64 kexec_file patch set[1]. > > > > > > > > Patch#1 allows making a use of purgatory optional, particularly useful > > > > for arm64. > > > > Patch#2 commonalizes arch_kexec_kernel_{image_probe, image_load, > > > > verify_sig}() and arch_kimage_file_post_load_cleanup() across architectures. > > > > Patch#3-#7 is also intended to generalize parse_elf64_headers(), along with > > > > exclude_mem_range(), to be made best re-use of. > > > > > > > > [1] http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-arm-kernel/2018-February/561182.html > > > > [2] http://lkml.iu.edu//hypermail/linux/kernel/1802.1/02596.html > > > > > > > > > > > > Changes in v2 (Mar 6, 2018) > > > > * use IS_ENABLED() instead of #ifdef's in kexec_calculate_store_digests() > > > > * rename _kexec_kernel_*() and make them static for now except for > > > > kexec_image_probe_default() which is actually used by arch(powerpc) code > > > > (Note: kexec_image_post_load_cleanup_default() will also be exported by > > > > arm64 patches.) > > > > * change a type of kernel_map in prepare_elf64_headers() to "int" > > > > * check for a total number of system ram regions in full_up_crash_elf_data() > > > > and use vzalloc() instead of vmalloc() > > > > > > > > AKASHI Takahiro (7): > > > > kexec_file: make an use of purgatory optional > > > > kexec_file,x86,powerpc: factor out kexec_file_ops functions > > > > x86: kexec_file: purge system-ram walking from prepare_elf64_headers() > > > > x86: kexec_file: remove X86_64 dependency from prepare_elf64_headers() > > > > x86: kexec_file: lift CRASH_MAX_RANGES limit on crash_mem buffer > > > > x86: kexec_file: clean up prepare_elf64_headers() > > > > kexec_file, x86: move re-factored code to generic side > > > > > > > > arch/powerpc/Kconfig | 3 + > > > > arch/powerpc/include/asm/kexec.h | 2 +- > > > > arch/powerpc/kernel/kexec_elf_64.c | 2 +- > > > > arch/powerpc/kernel/machine_kexec_file_64.c | 39 +--- > > > > arch/x86/Kconfig | 3 + > > > > arch/x86/include/asm/kexec-bzimage64.h | 2 +- > > > > arch/x86/kernel/crash.c | 334 ++++++---------------------- > > > > arch/x86/kernel/kexec-bzimage64.c | 2 +- > > > > arch/x86/kernel/machine_kexec_64.c | 45 +--- > > > > include/linux/kexec.h | 32 ++- > > > > kernel/kexec_file.c | 240 +++++++++++++++++++- > > > > 11 files changed, 338 insertions(+), 366 deletions(-) > > > > > > > > -- > > > > 2.16.2 > > > > > > > > > > AKASHI, thanks for another update, looks good to me: > > > > > > Acked-by: Dave Young <dyoung@redhat.com> > > > > Hold on the ack, during today's tests kexec kernel can not boot, it > > hangs early. Will see if it is caused by this series and come back > > later. > > AKASHI, it seems the first patch causes the hang, can you take a look? Sure, but can you first tell me specifics about what you have observed? Thanks, -Takahiro AKASHI > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > Dave > > > > Thanks > > Dave
Hi AKASHI, On 03/09/18 at 04:18pm, AKASHI Takahiro wrote: > Dave, > > On Fri, Mar 09, 2018 at 02:44:12PM +0800, Dave Young wrote: > > On 03/09/18 at 02:02pm, Dave Young wrote: > > > On 03/08/18 at 09:05am, Dave Young wrote: > > > > [Cc Andrew] > > > > > > > > On 03/06/18 at 07:22pm, AKASHI Takahiro wrote: > > > > > This is a preparatory patch set for adding kexec_file support on arm64. > > > > > > > > > > It was originally included in a arm64 patch set[1], but Philipp is also > > > > > working on their kexec_file support on s390[2] and some changes are now > > > > > conflicting. > > > > > > > > > > So these common parts were extracted and put into a separate patch set for > > > > > better integration. What's more, my original patch#4 was split into a few > > > > > small chunks for easier review after Dave's comment. > > > > > > > > > > As such, the resulting code is basically identical with my original, and > > > > > the only *visible* differences are: > > > > > * renamings of _kexec_kernel_image_probe() and > > > > > _kimage_file_post_load_cleanup() > > > > > * change one of types of arguments at prepare_elf64_headers() > > > > > Those, unfortunately, require a couple of trivial changes on the rest > > > > > (#1, #6 to #13) of my arm64 kexec_file patch set[1]. > > > > > > > > > > Patch#1 allows making a use of purgatory optional, particularly useful > > > > > for arm64. > > > > > Patch#2 commonalizes arch_kexec_kernel_{image_probe, image_load, > > > > > verify_sig}() and arch_kimage_file_post_load_cleanup() across architectures. > > > > > Patch#3-#7 is also intended to generalize parse_elf64_headers(), along with > > > > > exclude_mem_range(), to be made best re-use of. > > > > > > > > > > [1] http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-arm-kernel/2018-February/561182.html > > > > > [2] http://lkml.iu.edu//hypermail/linux/kernel/1802.1/02596.html > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Changes in v2 (Mar 6, 2018) > > > > > * use IS_ENABLED() instead of #ifdef's in kexec_calculate_store_digests() > > > > > * rename _kexec_kernel_*() and make them static for now except for > > > > > kexec_image_probe_default() which is actually used by arch(powerpc) code > > > > > (Note: kexec_image_post_load_cleanup_default() will also be exported by > > > > > arm64 patches.) > > > > > * change a type of kernel_map in prepare_elf64_headers() to "int" > > > > > * check for a total number of system ram regions in full_up_crash_elf_data() > > > > > and use vzalloc() instead of vmalloc() > > > > > > > > > > AKASHI Takahiro (7): > > > > > kexec_file: make an use of purgatory optional > > > > > kexec_file,x86,powerpc: factor out kexec_file_ops functions > > > > > x86: kexec_file: purge system-ram walking from prepare_elf64_headers() > > > > > x86: kexec_file: remove X86_64 dependency from prepare_elf64_headers() > > > > > x86: kexec_file: lift CRASH_MAX_RANGES limit on crash_mem buffer > > > > > x86: kexec_file: clean up prepare_elf64_headers() > > > > > kexec_file, x86: move re-factored code to generic side > > > > > > > > > > arch/powerpc/Kconfig | 3 + > > > > > arch/powerpc/include/asm/kexec.h | 2 +- > > > > > arch/powerpc/kernel/kexec_elf_64.c | 2 +- > > > > > arch/powerpc/kernel/machine_kexec_file_64.c | 39 +--- > > > > > arch/x86/Kconfig | 3 + > > > > > arch/x86/include/asm/kexec-bzimage64.h | 2 +- > > > > > arch/x86/kernel/crash.c | 334 ++++++---------------------- > > > > > arch/x86/kernel/kexec-bzimage64.c | 2 +- > > > > > arch/x86/kernel/machine_kexec_64.c | 45 +--- > > > > > include/linux/kexec.h | 32 ++- > > > > > kernel/kexec_file.c | 240 +++++++++++++++++++- > > > > > 11 files changed, 338 insertions(+), 366 deletions(-) > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > 2.16.2 > > > > > > > > > > > > > AKASHI, thanks for another update, looks good to me: > > > > > > > > Acked-by: Dave Young <dyoung@redhat.com> > > > > > > Hold on the ack, during today's tests kexec kernel can not boot, it > > > hangs early. Will see if it is caused by this series and come back > > > later. > > > > AKASHI, it seems the first patch causes the hang, can you take a look? > > Sure, but can you first tell me specifics about what you have observed? It is a kexec load test like below: kexec -s -l /boot/vmlinuz-`uname -r` --reuse-cmdline sync sync kexec -e And it hangs after the message "Starting new kernel". Now I'm not sure how I tested the vmcore parsing before, maybe I forgot to add "-s" option in kexec-tools.. Thanks Dave > > Thanks, > -Takahiro AKASHI > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > Dave > > > > > > Thanks > > > Dave
On 03/09/18 at 03:46pm, Dave Young wrote: > Hi AKASHI, > > On 03/09/18 at 04:18pm, AKASHI Takahiro wrote: > > Dave, > > > > On Fri, Mar 09, 2018 at 02:44:12PM +0800, Dave Young wrote: > > > On 03/09/18 at 02:02pm, Dave Young wrote: > > > > On 03/08/18 at 09:05am, Dave Young wrote: > > > > > [Cc Andrew] > > > > > > > > > > On 03/06/18 at 07:22pm, AKASHI Takahiro wrote: > > > > > > This is a preparatory patch set for adding kexec_file support on arm64. > > > > > > > > > > > > It was originally included in a arm64 patch set[1], but Philipp is also > > > > > > working on their kexec_file support on s390[2] and some changes are now > > > > > > conflicting. > > > > > > > > > > > > So these common parts were extracted and put into a separate patch set for > > > > > > better integration. What's more, my original patch#4 was split into a few > > > > > > small chunks for easier review after Dave's comment. > > > > > > > > > > > > As such, the resulting code is basically identical with my original, and > > > > > > the only *visible* differences are: > > > > > > * renamings of _kexec_kernel_image_probe() and > > > > > > _kimage_file_post_load_cleanup() > > > > > > * change one of types of arguments at prepare_elf64_headers() > > > > > > Those, unfortunately, require a couple of trivial changes on the rest > > > > > > (#1, #6 to #13) of my arm64 kexec_file patch set[1]. > > > > > > > > > > > > Patch#1 allows making a use of purgatory optional, particularly useful > > > > > > for arm64. > > > > > > Patch#2 commonalizes arch_kexec_kernel_{image_probe, image_load, > > > > > > verify_sig}() and arch_kimage_file_post_load_cleanup() across architectures. > > > > > > Patch#3-#7 is also intended to generalize parse_elf64_headers(), along with > > > > > > exclude_mem_range(), to be made best re-use of. > > > > > > > > > > > > [1] http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-arm-kernel/2018-February/561182.html > > > > > > [2] http://lkml.iu.edu//hypermail/linux/kernel/1802.1/02596.html > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Changes in v2 (Mar 6, 2018) > > > > > > * use IS_ENABLED() instead of #ifdef's in kexec_calculate_store_digests() > > > > > > * rename _kexec_kernel_*() and make them static for now except for > > > > > > kexec_image_probe_default() which is actually used by arch(powerpc) code > > > > > > (Note: kexec_image_post_load_cleanup_default() will also be exported by > > > > > > arm64 patches.) > > > > > > * change a type of kernel_map in prepare_elf64_headers() to "int" > > > > > > * check for a total number of system ram regions in full_up_crash_elf_data() > > > > > > and use vzalloc() instead of vmalloc() > > > > > > > > > > > > AKASHI Takahiro (7): > > > > > > kexec_file: make an use of purgatory optional > > > > > > kexec_file,x86,powerpc: factor out kexec_file_ops functions > > > > > > x86: kexec_file: purge system-ram walking from prepare_elf64_headers() > > > > > > x86: kexec_file: remove X86_64 dependency from prepare_elf64_headers() > > > > > > x86: kexec_file: lift CRASH_MAX_RANGES limit on crash_mem buffer > > > > > > x86: kexec_file: clean up prepare_elf64_headers() > > > > > > kexec_file, x86: move re-factored code to generic side > > > > > > > > > > > > arch/powerpc/Kconfig | 3 + > > > > > > arch/powerpc/include/asm/kexec.h | 2 +- > > > > > > arch/powerpc/kernel/kexec_elf_64.c | 2 +- > > > > > > arch/powerpc/kernel/machine_kexec_file_64.c | 39 +--- > > > > > > arch/x86/Kconfig | 3 + > > > > > > arch/x86/include/asm/kexec-bzimage64.h | 2 +- > > > > > > arch/x86/kernel/crash.c | 334 ++++++---------------------- > > > > > > arch/x86/kernel/kexec-bzimage64.c | 2 +- > > > > > > arch/x86/kernel/machine_kexec_64.c | 45 +--- > > > > > > include/linux/kexec.h | 32 ++- > > > > > > kernel/kexec_file.c | 240 +++++++++++++++++++- > > > > > > 11 files changed, 338 insertions(+), 366 deletions(-) > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > 2.16.2 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > AKASHI, thanks for another update, looks good to me: > > > > > > > > > > Acked-by: Dave Young <dyoung@redhat.com> > > > > > > > > Hold on the ack, during today's tests kexec kernel can not boot, it > > > > hangs early. Will see if it is caused by this series and come back > > > > later. > > > > > > AKASHI, it seems the first patch causes the hang, can you take a look? > > > > Sure, but can you first tell me specifics about what you have observed? > > It is a kexec load test like below: > kexec -s -l /boot/vmlinuz-`uname -r` --reuse-cmdline > sync > sync > kexec -e > > And it hangs after the message "Starting new kernel". Now I'm not sure > how I tested the vmcore parsing before, maybe I forgot to add "-s" > option in kexec-tools.. BTW kdump kernel also failed to boot. I use linus tree, the git HEAD is 86f84779d8e9 (origin/master, origin/HEAD, master) Merge branch 'siginfo-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/ebiederm/user-namespace It is a little odd for my testing, for kdump testing I did before, I do not need add "-s" explictly since Fedora will take it automatically in case Secure Boot and I always enabled Secure Boot. > > Thanks > Dave > > > > > Thanks, > > -Takahiro AKASHI > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > Dave > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > Dave
Dave, On Fri, Mar 09, 2018 at 03:55:47PM +0800, Dave Young wrote: > On 03/09/18 at 03:46pm, Dave Young wrote: > > Hi AKASHI, > > > > On 03/09/18 at 04:18pm, AKASHI Takahiro wrote: > > > Dave, > > > > > > On Fri, Mar 09, 2018 at 02:44:12PM +0800, Dave Young wrote: > > > > On 03/09/18 at 02:02pm, Dave Young wrote: > > > > > On 03/08/18 at 09:05am, Dave Young wrote: > > > > > > [Cc Andrew] > > > > > > > > > > > > On 03/06/18 at 07:22pm, AKASHI Takahiro wrote: > > > > > > > This is a preparatory patch set for adding kexec_file support on arm64. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > It was originally included in a arm64 patch set[1], but Philipp is also > > > > > > > working on their kexec_file support on s390[2] and some changes are now > > > > > > > conflicting. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > So these common parts were extracted and put into a separate patch set for > > > > > > > better integration. What's more, my original patch#4 was split into a few > > > > > > > small chunks for easier review after Dave's comment. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > As such, the resulting code is basically identical with my original, and > > > > > > > the only *visible* differences are: > > > > > > > * renamings of _kexec_kernel_image_probe() and > > > > > > > _kimage_file_post_load_cleanup() > > > > > > > * change one of types of arguments at prepare_elf64_headers() > > > > > > > Those, unfortunately, require a couple of trivial changes on the rest > > > > > > > (#1, #6 to #13) of my arm64 kexec_file patch set[1]. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Patch#1 allows making a use of purgatory optional, particularly useful > > > > > > > for arm64. > > > > > > > Patch#2 commonalizes arch_kexec_kernel_{image_probe, image_load, > > > > > > > verify_sig}() and arch_kimage_file_post_load_cleanup() across architectures. > > > > > > > Patch#3-#7 is also intended to generalize parse_elf64_headers(), along with > > > > > > > exclude_mem_range(), to be made best re-use of. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [1] http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-arm-kernel/2018-February/561182.html > > > > > > > [2] http://lkml.iu.edu//hypermail/linux/kernel/1802.1/02596.html > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Changes in v2 (Mar 6, 2018) > > > > > > > * use IS_ENABLED() instead of #ifdef's in kexec_calculate_store_digests() > > > > > > > * rename _kexec_kernel_*() and make them static for now except for > > > > > > > kexec_image_probe_default() which is actually used by arch(powerpc) code > > > > > > > (Note: kexec_image_post_load_cleanup_default() will also be exported by > > > > > > > arm64 patches.) > > > > > > > * change a type of kernel_map in prepare_elf64_headers() to "int" > > > > > > > * check for a total number of system ram regions in full_up_crash_elf_data() > > > > > > > and use vzalloc() instead of vmalloc() > > > > > > > > > > > > > > AKASHI Takahiro (7): > > > > > > > kexec_file: make an use of purgatory optional > > > > > > > kexec_file,x86,powerpc: factor out kexec_file_ops functions > > > > > > > x86: kexec_file: purge system-ram walking from prepare_elf64_headers() > > > > > > > x86: kexec_file: remove X86_64 dependency from prepare_elf64_headers() > > > > > > > x86: kexec_file: lift CRASH_MAX_RANGES limit on crash_mem buffer > > > > > > > x86: kexec_file: clean up prepare_elf64_headers() > > > > > > > kexec_file, x86: move re-factored code to generic side > > > > > > > > > > > > > > arch/powerpc/Kconfig | 3 + > > > > > > > arch/powerpc/include/asm/kexec.h | 2 +- > > > > > > > arch/powerpc/kernel/kexec_elf_64.c | 2 +- > > > > > > > arch/powerpc/kernel/machine_kexec_file_64.c | 39 +--- > > > > > > > arch/x86/Kconfig | 3 + > > > > > > > arch/x86/include/asm/kexec-bzimage64.h | 2 +- > > > > > > > arch/x86/kernel/crash.c | 334 ++++++---------------------- > > > > > > > arch/x86/kernel/kexec-bzimage64.c | 2 +- > > > > > > > arch/x86/kernel/machine_kexec_64.c | 45 +--- > > > > > > > include/linux/kexec.h | 32 ++- > > > > > > > kernel/kexec_file.c | 240 +++++++++++++++++++- > > > > > > > 11 files changed, 338 insertions(+), 366 deletions(-) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > 2.16.2 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > AKASHI, thanks for another update, looks good to me: > > > > > > > > > > > > Acked-by: Dave Young <dyoung@redhat.com> > > > > > > > > > > Hold on the ack, during today's tests kexec kernel can not boot, it > > > > > hangs early. Will see if it is caused by this series and come back > > > > > later. > > > > > > > > AKASHI, it seems the first patch causes the hang, can you take a look? > > > > > > Sure, but can you first tell me specifics about what you have observed? > > > > It is a kexec load test like below: > > kexec -s -l /boot/vmlinuz-`uname -r` --reuse-cmdline > > sync > > sync > > kexec -e > > > > And it hangs after the message "Starting new kernel". Now I'm not sure > > how I tested the vmcore parsing before, maybe I forgot to add "-s" > > option in kexec-tools.. > > BTW kdump kernel also failed to boot. > I use linus tree, the git HEAD is > 86f84779d8e9 (origin/master, origin/HEAD, master) Merge branch 'siginfo-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/ebiederm/user-namespace > > It is a little odd for my testing, for kdump testing I did before, I do > not need add "-s" explictly since Fedora will take it automatically in > case Secure Boot and I always enabled Secure Boot. Oops, please apply the fix below to my first patch ("kexec_file: make an use of purgatory optional"). My screw-up is trivial here :) Please let me know if you think that I should repost my patch set. Thanks, -Takahiro AKASHI ===8<=== diff --git a/kernel/kexec_file.c b/kernel/kexec_file.c index 6dbbb89cbbac..ab1dced677fd 100644 --- a/kernel/kexec_file.c +++ b/kernel/kexec_file.c @@ -532,7 +532,7 @@ static int kexec_calculate_store_digests(struct kimage *image) struct kexec_sha_region *sha_regions; struct purgatory_info *pi = &image->purgatory_info; - if (!IS_ENABLED(ARCH_HAS_KEXEC_PURGATORY)) + if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_KEXEC_PURGATORY)) return 0; zero_buf = __va(page_to_pfn(ZERO_PAGE(0)) << PAGE_SHIFT); ===>8=== > > > > Thanks > > Dave > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > -Takahiro AKASHI > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > Dave > > > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > Dave
On 03/09/18 at 06:33pm, AKASHI Takahiro wrote: [snip] > Oops, please apply the fix below to my first patch ("kexec_file: make > an use of purgatory optional"). My screw-up is trivial here :) Wow, human eyes sometimes can not catch such issue, thanks for the fix. It works for me. > > Please let me know if you think that I should repost my patch set. > Because akpm takes kexec patches, this question should be passing to Andrew. Andrew, do you need a repost? > Thanks, > -Takahiro AKASHI > > ===8<=== > diff --git a/kernel/kexec_file.c b/kernel/kexec_file.c > index 6dbbb89cbbac..ab1dced677fd 100644 > --- a/kernel/kexec_file.c > +++ b/kernel/kexec_file.c > @@ -532,7 +532,7 @@ static int kexec_calculate_store_digests(struct kimage *image) > struct kexec_sha_region *sha_regions; > struct purgatory_info *pi = &image->purgatory_info; > > - if (!IS_ENABLED(ARCH_HAS_KEXEC_PURGATORY)) > + if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_KEXEC_PURGATORY)) > return 0; > > zero_buf = __va(page_to_pfn(ZERO_PAGE(0)) << PAGE_SHIFT); > ===>8=== > Thanks Dave