Re: [PATCHv3] x86/boot/KASLR: skip the specified crashkernel region

From: Pingfan Liu
Date: Tue Apr 02 2019 - 22:58:42 EST


On Tue, Apr 2, 2019 at 4:08 PM Baoquan He <bhe@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > +/* handle crashkernel=x@y or =range1:size1[,range2:size2,...]@offset options */
> > +static void mem_avoid_specified_crashkernel_region(char *option)
> > +{
> > + unsigned long long crash_size, crash_base = 0;
> > + char *first_colon, *first_space, *cur = option;
> > +
>
> Another thing which need be noticed is that you may only need to handle
> when '@' is found. Otherwise just let it go. Right?
>
According to kernel's behavior, only the last "crashkernel=" option
takes effect. Hence if no '@', then clearing mem_avoid

> > + first_colon = strchr(option, ':');
> > + first_space = strchr(option, ' ');
> > + /* if contain ":" */
> > + if (first_colon && (!first_space || first_colon < first_space)) {
> > + int i;
> > + u64 total_sz = 0;
> > + struct boot_e820_entry *entry;
> > +
> > + for (i = 0; i < boot_params->e820_entries; i++) {
> > + entry = &boot_params->e820_table[i];
> > + /* Skip non-RAM entries. */
> > + if (entry->type != E820_TYPE_RAM)
> > + continue;
> > + total_sz += entry->size;
> > + }
> > + handle_crashkernel_mem(option, total_sz, &crash_size,
> > + &crash_base);
> > + } else {
> > + crash_size = memparse(option, &cur);
> > + if (option == cur)
> > + return;
> > + while (*cur && *cur != ' ' && *cur != '@')
> > + cur++;
> > + if (*cur == '@') {
> > + option = cur + 1;
> > + crash_base = memparse(option, &cur);
> > + }
> > + }
> > + if (crash_base) {
> > + mem_avoid[MEM_AVOID_CRASHKERNEL].start = crash_base;
> > + mem_avoid[MEM_AVOID_CRASHKERNEL].size = crash_size;
> > + } else {
> > + /*
> > + * Clearing mem_avoid if no offset is given. This is consistent
> > + * with kernel, which uses the last crashkernel= option.
> > + */
> > + mem_avoid[MEM_AVOID_CRASHKERNEL].start = 0;
> > + mem_avoid[MEM_AVOID_CRASHKERNEL].size = 0;
> > + }
> > +}