On Sun, Feb 26, 2017 at 5:54 PM Nobuhiro Iwamatsu <[email protected]> wrote: > The following series implements multiple pmsg. This feature allows userspace > program to control individual content aging or priority.
I'd like to take a look at this series again, if you're still interested in upstreaming it. :) There were a lot of things that needed refactoring in pstore to sanely deal with this, and I think we're there now. Is this still desired? Thanks, -Kees > > 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. > > v5: > Add commit: "pstore: Change parameter of ramoops_free_przs()" > - I forgot addition to previous patch series. > Update commit: "pstore: support multiple pmsg instances" > - Fix comment. > - Fix initialization of num_pmsg. > > v4: > Rebase to 4.10-rc5 > The following patches have been removed from this series as similar > functions > were modified by other commit. > - pstore: Replace four kzalloc() calls by kcalloc() in > ramoops_init_przs() > - pstore: Change parameter of ramoops_free_przs() > - pstore: Rename 'przs' to 'dprzs' in struct ramoops_context > - ramoops: Rename ramoops_init_prz() to ramoops_init_dprzs() > > 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. > > Hiraku Toyooka (2): > pstore: support multiple pmsg instances > selftests/pstore: add testcases for multiple pmsg instances > > Nobuhiro Iwamatsu (3): > pstore: Change parameter of ramoops_free_przs() > ramoops: Add __ramoops_init_prz() as generic function > ramoops: support multiple pmsg instances > > Documentation/admin-guide/ramoops.rst | 22 ++ > .../bindings/reserved-memory/ramoops.txt | 6 +- > fs/pstore/pmsg.c | 23 +- > fs/pstore/ram.c | 317 > ++++++++++++++++----- > 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, 342 insertions(+), 97 deletions(-) > > -- > 2.11.0 > -- Kees Cook

