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-rw-r--r--arch/i386/kernel/crash.c5
-rw-r--r--arch/ppc/kernel/machine_kexec.c6
-rw-r--r--arch/s390/kernel/crash.c2
-rw-r--r--arch/x86_64/kernel/crash.c2
-rw-r--r--include/asm-i386/kexec.h3
-rw-r--r--include/asm-powerpc/kexec.h3
-rw-r--r--include/asm-s390/kexec.h3
-rw-r--r--include/asm-x86_64/kexec.h3
-rw-r--r--include/linux/kexec.h2
-rw-r--r--kernel/kexec.c16
10 files changed, 21 insertions, 24 deletions
diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/crash.c b/arch/i386/kernel/crash.c
index 10fe656..f1e65c2 100644
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/crash.c
+++ b/arch/i386/kernel/crash.c
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@
#include <mach_ipi.h>
-note_buf_t crash_notes[NR_CPUS];
/* This keeps a track of which one is crashing cpu. */
static int crashing_cpu;
@@ -72,7 +71,9 @@ static void crash_save_this_cpu(struct pt_regs *regs, int cpu)
* squirrelled away. ELF notes happen to provide
* all of that that no need to invent something new.
*/
- buf = &crash_notes[cpu][0];
+ buf = (u32*)per_cpu_ptr(crash_notes, cpu);
+ if (!buf)
+ return;
memset(&prstatus, 0, sizeof(prstatus));
prstatus.pr_pid = current->pid;
elf_core_copy_regs(&prstatus.pr_reg, regs);
diff --git a/arch/ppc/kernel/machine_kexec.c b/arch/ppc/kernel/machine_kexec.c
index a882b0d..84d65a8 100644
--- a/arch/ppc/kernel/machine_kexec.c
+++ b/arch/ppc/kernel/machine_kexec.c
@@ -28,12 +28,6 @@ typedef NORET_TYPE void (*relocate_new_kernel_t)(
const extern unsigned char relocate_new_kernel[];
const extern unsigned int relocate_new_kernel_size;
-/*
- * Provide a dummy crash_notes definition while crash dump arrives to ppc.
- * This prevents breakage of crash_notes attribute in kernel/ksysfs.c.
- */
-note_buf_t crash_notes[NR_CPUS];
-
void machine_shutdown(void)
{
if (ppc_md.machine_shutdown)
diff --git a/arch/s390/kernel/crash.c b/arch/s390/kernel/crash.c
index 7bd169c..926ccee 100644
--- a/arch/s390/kernel/crash.c
+++ b/arch/s390/kernel/crash.c
@@ -10,8 +10,6 @@
#include <linux/threads.h>
#include <linux/kexec.h>
-note_buf_t crash_notes[NR_CPUS];
-
void machine_crash_shutdown(struct pt_regs *regs)
{
}
diff --git a/arch/x86_64/kernel/crash.c b/arch/x86_64/kernel/crash.c
index 535e044..efe4507 100644
--- a/arch/x86_64/kernel/crash.c
+++ b/arch/x86_64/kernel/crash.c
@@ -19,8 +19,6 @@
#include <asm/nmi.h>
#include <asm/hw_irq.h>
-note_buf_t crash_notes[NR_CPUS];
-
void machine_crash_shutdown(struct pt_regs *regs)
{
/* This function is only called after the system
diff --git a/include/asm-i386/kexec.h b/include/asm-i386/kexec.h
index 6ed2a03..d80d446 100644
--- a/include/asm-i386/kexec.h
+++ b/include/asm-i386/kexec.h
@@ -26,8 +26,5 @@
#define KEXEC_ARCH KEXEC_ARCH_386
#define MAX_NOTE_BYTES 1024
-typedef u32 note_buf_t[MAX_NOTE_BYTES/4];
-
-extern note_buf_t crash_notes[];
#endif /* _I386_KEXEC_H */
diff --git a/include/asm-powerpc/kexec.h b/include/asm-powerpc/kexec.h
index 4263af3..e363752 100644
--- a/include/asm-powerpc/kexec.h
+++ b/include/asm-powerpc/kexec.h
@@ -38,9 +38,6 @@
#ifdef CONFIG_KEXEC
#define MAX_NOTE_BYTES 1024
-typedef u32 note_buf_t[MAX_NOTE_BYTES / sizeof(u32)];
-
-extern note_buf_t crash_notes[];
#ifdef __powerpc64__
extern void kexec_smp_wait(void); /* get and clear naca physid, wait for
diff --git a/include/asm-s390/kexec.h b/include/asm-s390/kexec.h
index 54cf7d9..b4809d9 100644
--- a/include/asm-s390/kexec.h
+++ b/include/asm-s390/kexec.h
@@ -35,8 +35,5 @@
#define KEXEC_ARCH KEXEC_ARCH_S390
#define MAX_NOTE_BYTES 1024
-typedef u32 note_buf_t[MAX_NOTE_BYTES/4];
-
-extern note_buf_t crash_notes[];
#endif /*_S390_KEXEC_H */
diff --git a/include/asm-x86_64/kexec.h b/include/asm-x86_64/kexec.h
index 42d2ff1..cea7854 100644
--- a/include/asm-x86_64/kexec.h
+++ b/include/asm-x86_64/kexec.h
@@ -26,8 +26,5 @@
#define KEXEC_ARCH KEXEC_ARCH_X86_64
#define MAX_NOTE_BYTES 1024
-typedef u32 note_buf_t[MAX_NOTE_BYTES/4];
-
-extern note_buf_t crash_notes[];
#endif /* _X86_64_KEXEC_H */
diff --git a/include/linux/kexec.h b/include/linux/kexec.h
index c846847..c1cd9b3 100644
--- a/include/linux/kexec.h
+++ b/include/linux/kexec.h
@@ -125,6 +125,8 @@ extern struct kimage *kexec_image;
/* Location of a reserved region to hold the crash kernel.
*/
extern struct resource crashk_res;
+typedef u32 note_buf_t[MAX_NOTE_BYTES/4];
+extern note_buf_t *crash_notes;
#else /* !CONFIG_KEXEC */
struct pt_regs;
diff --git a/kernel/kexec.c b/kernel/kexec.c
index 2c95848..1197de8 100644
--- a/kernel/kexec.c
+++ b/kernel/kexec.c
@@ -26,6 +26,9 @@
#include <asm/system.h>
#include <asm/semaphore.h>
+/* Per cpu memory for storing cpu states in case of system crash. */
+note_buf_t* crash_notes;
+
/* Location of the reserved area for the crash kernel */
struct resource crashk_res = {
.name = "Crash kernel",
@@ -1060,3 +1063,16 @@ void crash_kexec(struct pt_regs *regs)
xchg(&kexec_lock, 0);
}
}
+
+static int __init crash_notes_memory_init(void)
+{
+ /* Allocate memory for saving cpu registers. */
+ crash_notes = alloc_percpu(note_buf_t);
+ if (!crash_notes) {
+ printk("Kexec: Memory allocation for saving cpu register"
+ " states failed\n");
+ return -ENOMEM;
+ }
+ return 0;
+}
+module_init(crash_notes_memory_init)