On Tue, Dec 11, 2018 at 10:09:07AM +0000, James Morse wrote:
> Hi Akashi,
> 
> On 11/12/2018 06:17, AKASHI, Takahiro wrote:
> > On Fri, Dec 07, 2018 at 10:12:47AM +0000, James Morse wrote:
> >> On 06/12/2018 15:54, Will Deacon wrote:
> >>> On Thu, Dec 06, 2018 at 08:47:04AM -0600, Rob Herring wrote:
> >>>> On Wed, Nov 14, 2018 at 11:52 PM AKASHI Takahiro
> >>>> <takahiro.aka...@linaro.org> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Added function, fdt_setprop_reg(), will be used later to handle
> >>>>> kexec-specific property in arm64's kexec_file implementation.
> >>>>> It will possibly be merged into libfdt in the future.
> >>>>
> >>>> You generally can't modify libfdt files. Any changes will be blown
> >>>> away with the next dtc sync (there's one in -next now). Though here
> >>>> you are creating a new location with fdt code. lib/ is just a shim to
> >>>> the actual libfdt code. Don't put any implementation there. You can
> >>>> add this to drivers/of/fdt_address.c for the short term, but it still
> >>>> needs to go upstream.
> >>>>
> >>>> Otherwise, the implementation looks fine to me.
> >>>
> >>> I agree, but I don't think there's a real need for us to hack
> >>> drivers/of/fdt_address.c in the meantime -- let's just target upstream
> >>> and not carry this in the kernel.
> >>>
> >>> Akashi -- for now, I'll drop the kdump parts of this series which rely
> >>> on this helper. The majority of the series is actually independent and
> >>> can go in as-is.
> >>>
> >>> I've pushed out a kexec branch to the arm64 tree for you to take a look
> >>> at:
> >>>
> >>> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/arm64/linux.git/log/?h=kexec
> >>
> >> I gave this a quick spin. Without the elfcorehdr/usable-memory-range arm64 
> >> needs
> >> to explicitly forbid kdump via kexec_file_load. (like powerpc does 
> >> already).
> > 
> > Thank you for pointing this out.
> > 
> >> Without this kdump works, but the second kernel overwrites the first as 
> >> those DT
> >> properties are missing.
> >>
> >> I'll post a patch momentarily,
> > 
> > Fine, but anyhow I'm going to submit a new version (*without* kdump),
> > I will fix the issue along with others.
> 
> I had a quick look at the arm64 for-next/core branch. Will has queued the
> non-kdump parts of this series.
> 
> If you have changes, they need to be against the arm64 tree.

Okay!

-Takahiro Akashi

> 
> Thanks,
> 
> James

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