On Tue, Oct 18, 2016 at 12:13 AM, Nobuhiro Iwamatsu
<[email protected]> wrote:
> The following series implements multiple pmsg. This feature allows
> userspace program to control individual content aging or priority.
>
> If a pstore backend module(e.g. ramoops) requires the multiple pmsg
> instances when registering itself to pstore, multiple /dev/pmsg[ID]
> are created. Writes to each /dev/pmsg[ID] are isolated each other. After
> reboot, the contents are available in /sys/fs/pstore/pmsg-[backend]-[ID].
>
> In addition, we add multiple pmsg support for ramoops. We can
> specify multiple pmsg area size by its module parameter as follows.
>
>  pmsg_size=0x1000,0x2000,...
>
> I did check the operation of this feature on CycloneV (socfpga) Helio board.
>
> v3:
>   Rebase to v4.8.
>   Split patch.
>   merged device_create().
>   Remove Blank lines.
>   Update documentiation of DT binding.
>   Update parsing function of ramoops_pmsg_size, add NULL termination.
>   Update module parameters for pmsg_size list.

Thanks for this v3! Sorry for the delay, I should be able to review
this shortly.

-Kees

>
> Hiraku Toyooka (2):
>   pstore: support multiple pmsg instances
>   selftests/pstore: add testcases for multiple pmsg instances
>
> Nobuhiro Iwamatsu (6):
>   pstore: Replace four kzalloc() calls by kcalloc() in ramoops_init_przs()
>   pstore: Change parameter of ramoops_free_przs()
>   ramoops: Add __ramoops_init_prz() as generic function
>   pstore: Rename 'przs' to 'dprzs' in struct ramoops_context
>   ramoops: Rename ramoops_init_prz() to ramoops_init_dprzs()
>   ramoops: support multiple pmsg instances
>
>  .../bindings/reserved-memory/ramoops.txt           |   6 +-
>  Documentation/ramoops.txt                          |  22 ++
>  fs/pstore/pmsg.c                                   |  23 +-
>  fs/pstore/ram.c                                    | 344 
> ++++++++++++++++-----
>  include/linux/pstore.h                             |   1 +
>  include/linux/pstore_ram.h                         |   8 +-
>  tools/testing/selftests/pstore/common_tests        |  21 +-
>  .../selftests/pstore/pstore_post_reboot_tests      |  27 +-
>  tools/testing/selftests/pstore/pstore_tests        |  14 +-
>  9 files changed, 360 insertions(+), 106 deletions(-)
>
> --
> 2.9.3
>
>



-- 
Kees Cook
Nexus Security

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