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"?
Michael
On Tue, 30 Jun 2015 13:44:46 +0800
Minfei Huang <mnfhu...@gmail.com> 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 <mnfhu...@gmail.com>
> ---
> 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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