Re: [PATCH v2 00/14] Split crash out from kexec and clean up related config items

From: Baoquan He
Date: Wed Feb 21 2024 - 08:44:20 EST


On 02/21/24 at 11:15am, Hari Bathini wrote:
> Hi Baoquan,
>
> On 04/02/24 8:56 am, Baoquan He wrote:
> > > > Hope Hari and Pingfan can help have a look, see if
> > > > it's doable. Now, I make it either have both kexec and crash enabled, or
> > > > disable both of them altogether.
> > >
> > > Sure. I will take a closer look...
> > Thanks a lot. Please feel free to post patches to make that, or I can do
> > it with your support or suggestion.
>
> Tested your changes and on top of these changes, came up with the below
> changes to get it working for powerpc:
>
>
> https://lore.kernel.org/all/20240213113150.1148276-1-hbathini@xxxxxxxxxxxxx/
>
> Please take a look.

I added a comment to the patch 1 consulting if the "struct crash_mem" is
appropriate to cover other cases except of kdump memory regions. I am
wondering if its name need be adjusted, or other kind of memory you
mentioned can use other structures or create a new one.

If it's has to be done like that, it's fine.