CRASH_KERNEL_ADDR_MAX has been missing for a long time,
update it with more detailed explanation.

Cc: Robert LeBlanc <rob...@leblancnet.us>
Cc: Baoquan He <b...@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Xunlei Pang <xlp...@redhat.com>
---
 arch/x86/kernel/setup.c | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c b/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c
index 4cfba94..c32a167 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c
@@ -575,7 +575,9 @@ static void __init reserve_crashkernel(void)
        /* 0 means: find the address automatically */
        if (crash_base <= 0) {
                /*
-                *  kexec want bzImage is below CRASH_KERNEL_ADDR_MAX
+                * Set CRASH_ADDR_LOW_MAX upper bound for crash memory
+                * as old kexec-tools loads bzImage below that, unless
+                * "crashkernel=size[KMG],high" is specified.
                 */
                crash_base = memblock_find_in_range(CRASH_ALIGN,
                                                    high ? CRASH_ADDR_HIGH_MAX
-- 
1.8.3.1


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