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authorMichael Holzheu <holzheu@linux.vnet.ibm.com>2011-10-30 15:16:42 +0100
committerMartin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>2011-10-30 15:16:42 +0100
commitd38593f9387055566b782d00d38d9a347a96e7d9 (patch)
tree7f617f84b8b176a399abc9d6672604a31706b3bf /arch/s390/kernel/setup.c
parentfa8ff292bb4844cc0b66b7b24d611eb7177f7ded (diff)
[S390] Export vmcoreinfo note
This patch defines for s390 an ABI defined pointer to the vmcoreinfo note at a well known address. With this patch tools are able to find this information in dumps created by stand-alone or hypervisor dump tools. Signed-off-by: Michael Holzheu <holzheu@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/s390/kernel/setup.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/s390/kernel/setup.c10
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/s390/kernel/setup.c b/arch/s390/kernel/setup.c
index b5a30412b2e5..63c81de665ec 100644
--- a/arch/s390/kernel/setup.c
+++ b/arch/s390/kernel/setup.c
@@ -558,6 +558,15 @@ static void __init setup_restart_psw(void)
copy_to_absolute_zero(&S390_lowcore.restart_psw, &psw, sizeof(psw));
}
+static void __init setup_vmcoreinfo(void)
+{
+#ifdef CONFIG_KEXEC
+ unsigned long ptr = paddr_vmcoreinfo_note();
+
+ copy_to_absolute_zero(&S390_lowcore.vmcore_info, &ptr, sizeof(ptr));
+#endif
+}
+
#ifdef CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP
/*
@@ -1022,6 +1031,7 @@ setup_arch(char **cmdline_p)
reserve_crashkernel();
setup_memory();
setup_resources();
+ setup_vmcoreinfo();
setup_restart_psw();
setup_lowcore();