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Pre-counts the max number of memory ranges.\n\n- arch_crash_populate_cmem(). Collects the memory ranges and fills them\n  into cmem.\n\n- arch_crash_exclude_ranges(). Architecture's additional crash memory\n  ranges exclusion, defaulting to empty.\n\nReviewed-by: Sourabh Jain <sourabhjain@linux.ibm.com>\nAcked-by: Baoquan He <bhe@redhat.com>\nAcked-by: Mike Rapoport (Microsoft) <rppt@kernel.org>\nSigned-off-by: Jinjie Ruan <ruanjinjie@huawei.com>\n---\n arch/arm64/kernel/machine_kexec_file.c     | 39 +++-------\n arch/loongarch/kernel/machine_kexec_file.c | 39 +++-------\n arch/riscv/kernel/machine_kexec_file.c     | 46 +++--------\n arch/x86/kernel/crash.c                    | 89 +++-------------------\n include/linux/crash_core.h                 |  5 ++\n kernel/crash_core.c                        | 82 +++++++++++++++++++-\n 6 files changed, 132 insertions(+), 168 deletions(-)","diff":"diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/machine_kexec_file.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/machine_kexec_file.c\nindex fba260ad87a9..c338506a580b 100644\n--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/machine_kexec_file.c\n+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/machine_kexec_file.c\n@@ -40,23 +40,23 @@ int arch_kimage_file_post_load_cleanup(struct kimage *image)\n }\n \n #ifdef CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP\n-static int prepare_elf_headers(void **addr, unsigned long *sz)\n+unsigned int arch_get_system_nr_ranges(void)\n {\n-\tstruct crash_mem *cmem;\n-\tunsigned int nr_ranges;\n-\tint ret;\n-\tu64 i;\n+\tunsigned int nr_ranges = 2; /* for exclusion of crashkernel region */\n \tphys_addr_t start, end;\n+\tu64 i;\n \n-\tnr_ranges = 2; /* for exclusion of crashkernel region */\n \tfor_each_mem_range(i, &start, &end)\n \t\tnr_ranges++;\n \n-\tcmem = kmalloc_flex(*cmem, ranges, nr_ranges);\n-\tif (!cmem)\n-\t\treturn -ENOMEM;\n+\treturn nr_ranges;\n+}\n+\n+int arch_crash_populate_cmem(struct crash_mem *cmem)\n+{\n+\tphys_addr_t start, end;\n+\tu64 i;\n \n-\tcmem->max_nr_ranges = nr_ranges;\n \tcmem->nr_ranges = 0;\n \tfor_each_mem_range(i, &start, &end) {\n \t\tcmem->ranges[cmem->nr_ranges].start = start;\n@@ -64,22 +64,7 @@ static int prepare_elf_headers(void **addr, unsigned long *sz)\n \t\tcmem->nr_ranges++;\n \t}\n \n-\t/* Exclude crashkernel region */\n-\tret = crash_exclude_mem_range(cmem, crashk_res.start, crashk_res.end);\n-\tif (ret)\n-\t\tgoto out;\n-\n-\tif (crashk_low_res.end) {\n-\t\tret = crash_exclude_mem_range(cmem, crashk_low_res.start, crashk_low_res.end);\n-\t\tif (ret)\n-\t\t\tgoto out;\n-\t}\n-\n-\tret = crash_prepare_elf64_headers(cmem, true, addr, sz);\n-\n-out:\n-\tkfree(cmem);\n-\treturn ret;\n+\treturn 0;\n }\n #endif\n \n@@ -109,7 +94,7 @@ int load_other_segments(struct kimage *image,\n \tvoid *headers;\n \tunsigned long headers_sz;\n \tif (image->type == KEXEC_TYPE_CRASH) {\n-\t\tret = prepare_elf_headers(&headers, &headers_sz);\n+\t\tret = crash_prepare_headers(true, &headers, &headers_sz, NULL);\n \t\tif (ret) {\n \t\t\tpr_err(\"Preparing elf core header failed\\n\");\n \t\t\tgoto out_err;\ndiff --git a/arch/loongarch/kernel/machine_kexec_file.c b/arch/loongarch/kernel/machine_kexec_file.c\nindex 5584b798ba46..4b318a94b564 100644\n--- a/arch/loongarch/kernel/machine_kexec_file.c\n+++ b/arch/loongarch/kernel/machine_kexec_file.c\n@@ -56,23 +56,23 @@ static void cmdline_add_initrd(struct kimage *image, unsigned long *cmdline_tmpl\n }\n \n #ifdef CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP\n-\n-static int prepare_elf_headers(void **addr, unsigned long *sz)\n+unsigned int arch_get_system_nr_ranges(void)\n {\n-\tint ret, nr_ranges;\n-\tuint64_t i;\n+\tint nr_ranges = 2; /* for exclusion of crashkernel region */\n \tphys_addr_t start, end;\n-\tstruct crash_mem *cmem;\n+\tuint64_t i;\n \n-\tnr_ranges = 2; /* for exclusion of crashkernel region */\n \tfor_each_mem_range(i, &start, &end)\n \t\tnr_ranges++;\n \n-\tcmem = kmalloc_flex(*cmem, ranges, nr_ranges);\n-\tif (!cmem)\n-\t\treturn -ENOMEM;\n+\treturn nr_ranges;\n+}\n+\n+int arch_crash_populate_cmem(struct crash_mem *cmem)\n+{\n+\tphys_addr_t start, end;\n+\tuint64_t i;\n \n-\tcmem->max_nr_ranges = nr_ranges;\n \tcmem->nr_ranges = 0;\n \tfor_each_mem_range(i, &start, &end) {\n \t\tcmem->ranges[cmem->nr_ranges].start = start;\n@@ -80,22 +80,7 @@ static int prepare_elf_headers(void **addr, unsigned long *sz)\n \t\tcmem->nr_ranges++;\n \t}\n \n-\t/* Exclude crashkernel region */\n-\tret = crash_exclude_mem_range(cmem, crashk_res.start, crashk_res.end);\n-\tif (ret < 0)\n-\t\tgoto out;\n-\n-\tif (crashk_low_res.end) {\n-\t\tret = crash_exclude_mem_range(cmem, crashk_low_res.start, crashk_low_res.end);\n-\t\tif (ret < 0)\n-\t\t\tgoto out;\n-\t}\n-\n-\tret = crash_prepare_elf64_headers(cmem, true, addr, sz);\n-\n-out:\n-\tkfree(cmem);\n-\treturn ret;\n+\treturn 0;\n }\n \n /*\n@@ -163,7 +148,7 @@ int load_other_segments(struct kimage *image,\n \t\tvoid *headers;\n \t\tunsigned long headers_sz;\n \n-\t\tret = prepare_elf_headers(&headers, &headers_sz);\n+\t\tret = crash_prepare_headers(true, &headers, &headers_sz, NULL);\n \t\tif (ret < 0) {\n \t\t\tpr_err(\"Preparing elf core header failed\\n\");\n \t\t\tgoto out_err;\ndiff --git a/arch/riscv/kernel/machine_kexec_file.c b/arch/riscv/kernel/machine_kexec_file.c\nindex 3f7766057cac..5a91bdfae162 100644\n--- a/arch/riscv/kernel/machine_kexec_file.c\n+++ b/arch/riscv/kernel/machine_kexec_file.c\n@@ -44,6 +44,15 @@ static int get_nr_ram_ranges_callback(struct resource *res, void *arg)\n \treturn 0;\n }\n \n+unsigned int arch_get_system_nr_ranges(void)\n+{\n+\tunsigned int nr_ranges = 2; /* For exclusion of crashkernel region */\n+\n+\twalk_system_ram_res(0, -1, &nr_ranges, get_nr_ram_ranges_callback);\n+\n+\treturn nr_ranges;\n+}\n+\n static int prepare_elf64_ram_headers_callback(struct resource *res, void *arg)\n {\n \tstruct crash_mem *cmem = arg;\n@@ -55,41 +64,10 @@ static int prepare_elf64_ram_headers_callback(struct resource *res, void *arg)\n \treturn 0;\n }\n \n-static int prepare_elf_headers(void **addr, unsigned long *sz)\n+int arch_crash_populate_cmem(struct crash_mem *cmem)\n {\n-\tstruct crash_mem *cmem;\n-\tunsigned int nr_ranges;\n-\tint ret;\n-\n-\tnr_ranges = 2; /* For exclusion of crashkernel region */\n-\twalk_system_ram_res(0, -1, &nr_ranges, get_nr_ram_ranges_callback);\n-\n-\tcmem = kmalloc_flex(*cmem, ranges, nr_ranges);\n-\tif (!cmem)\n-\t\treturn -ENOMEM;\n-\n-\tcmem->max_nr_ranges = nr_ranges;\n \tcmem->nr_ranges = 0;\n-\tret = walk_system_ram_res(0, -1, cmem, prepare_elf64_ram_headers_callback);\n-\tif (ret)\n-\t\tgoto out;\n-\n-\t/* Exclude crashkernel region */\n-\tret = crash_exclude_mem_range(cmem, crashk_res.start, crashk_res.end);\n-\tif (ret)\n-\t\tgoto out;\n-\n-\tif (crashk_low_res.end) {\n-\t\tret = crash_exclude_mem_range(cmem, crashk_low_res.start, crashk_low_res.end);\n-\t\tif (ret)\n-\t\t\tgoto out;\n-\t}\n-\n-\tret = crash_prepare_elf64_headers(cmem, true, addr, sz);\n-\n-out:\n-\tkfree(cmem);\n-\treturn ret;\n+\treturn walk_system_ram_res(0, -1, cmem, prepare_elf64_ram_headers_callback);\n }\n \n static char *setup_kdump_cmdline(struct kimage *image, char *cmdline,\n@@ -281,7 +259,7 @@ int load_extra_segments(struct kimage *image, unsigned long kernel_start,\n \tif (image->type == KEXEC_TYPE_CRASH) {\n \t\tvoid *headers;\n \t\tunsigned long headers_sz;\n-\t\tret = prepare_elf_headers(&headers, &headers_sz);\n+\t\tret = crash_prepare_headers(true, &headers, &headers_sz, NULL);\n \t\tif (ret) {\n \t\t\tpr_err(\"Preparing elf core header failed\\n\");\n \t\t\tgoto out;\ndiff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/crash.c b/arch/x86/kernel/crash.c\nindex 335fd2ee9766..3ad3f8b758a4 100644\n--- a/arch/x86/kernel/crash.c\n+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/crash.c\n@@ -152,16 +152,8 @@ static int get_nr_ram_ranges_callback(struct resource *res, void *arg)\n \treturn 0;\n }\n \n-/* Gather all the required information to prepare elf headers for ram regions */\n-static struct crash_mem *fill_up_crash_elf_data(void)\n+unsigned int arch_get_system_nr_ranges(void)\n {\n-\tunsigned int nr_ranges = 0;\n-\tstruct crash_mem *cmem;\n-\n-\twalk_system_ram_res(0, -1, &nr_ranges, get_nr_ram_ranges_callback);\n-\tif (!nr_ranges)\n-\t\treturn NULL;\n-\n \t/*\n \t * Exclusion of crash region, crashk_low_res and/or crashk_cma_ranges\n \t * may cause range splits. So add extra slots here.\n@@ -176,49 +168,16 @@ static struct crash_mem *fill_up_crash_elf_data(void)\n \t * But in order to lest the low 1M could be changed in the future,\n \t * (e.g. [start, 1M]), add a extra slot.\n \t */\n-\tnr_ranges += 3 + crashk_cma_cnt;\n-\tcmem = vzalloc(struct_size(cmem, ranges, nr_ranges));\n-\tif (!cmem)\n-\t\treturn NULL;\n-\n-\tcmem->max_nr_ranges = nr_ranges;\n+\tunsigned int nr_ranges = 3 + crashk_cma_cnt;\n \n-\treturn cmem;\n+\twalk_system_ram_res(0, -1, &nr_ranges, get_nr_ram_ranges_callback);\n+\treturn nr_ranges;\n }\n \n-/*\n- * Look for any unwanted ranges between mstart, mend and remove them. This\n- * might lead to split and split ranges are put in cmem->ranges[] array\n- */\n-static int elf_header_exclude_ranges(struct crash_mem *cmem)\n+int arch_crash_exclude_ranges(struct crash_mem *cmem)\n {\n-\tint ret = 0;\n-\tint i;\n-\n \t/* Exclude the low 1M because it is always reserved */\n-\tret = crash_exclude_mem_range(cmem, 0, SZ_1M - 1);\n-\tif (ret)\n-\t\treturn ret;\n-\n-\t/* Exclude crashkernel region */\n-\tret = crash_exclude_mem_range(cmem, crashk_res.start, crashk_res.end);\n-\tif (ret)\n-\t\treturn ret;\n-\n-\tif (crashk_low_res.end)\n-\t\tret = crash_exclude_mem_range(cmem, crashk_low_res.start,\n-\t\t\t\t\t      crashk_low_res.end);\n-\tif (ret)\n-\t\treturn ret;\n-\n-\tfor (i = 0; i < crashk_cma_cnt; ++i) {\n-\t\tret = crash_exclude_mem_range(cmem, crashk_cma_ranges[i].start,\n-\t\t\t\t\t      crashk_cma_ranges[i].end);\n-\t\tif (ret)\n-\t\t\treturn ret;\n-\t}\n-\n-\treturn 0;\n+\treturn crash_exclude_mem_range(cmem, 0, SZ_1M - 1);\n }\n \n static int prepare_elf64_ram_headers_callback(struct resource *res, void *arg)\n@@ -232,35 +191,9 @@ static int prepare_elf64_ram_headers_callback(struct resource *res, void *arg)\n \treturn 0;\n }\n \n-/* Prepare elf headers. Return addr and size */\n-static int prepare_elf_headers(void **addr, unsigned long *sz,\n-\t\t\t       unsigned long *nr_mem_ranges)\n+int arch_crash_populate_cmem(struct crash_mem *cmem)\n {\n-\tstruct crash_mem *cmem;\n-\tint ret;\n-\n-\tcmem = fill_up_crash_elf_data();\n-\tif (!cmem)\n-\t\treturn -ENOMEM;\n-\n-\tret = walk_system_ram_res(0, -1, cmem, prepare_elf64_ram_headers_callback);\n-\tif (ret)\n-\t\tgoto out;\n-\n-\t/* Exclude unwanted mem ranges */\n-\tret = elf_header_exclude_ranges(cmem);\n-\tif (ret)\n-\t\tgoto out;\n-\n-\t/* Return the computed number of memory ranges, for hotplug usage */\n-\t*nr_mem_ranges = cmem->nr_ranges;\n-\n-\t/* By default prepare 64bit headers */\n-\tret = crash_prepare_elf64_headers(cmem, IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_X86_64), addr, sz);\n-\n-out:\n-\tvfree(cmem);\n-\treturn ret;\n+\treturn walk_system_ram_res(0, -1, cmem, prepare_elf64_ram_headers_callback);\n }\n #endif\n \n@@ -418,7 +351,8 @@ int crash_load_segments(struct kimage *image)\n \t\t\t\t  .buf_max = ULONG_MAX, .top_down = false };\n \n \t/* Prepare elf headers and add a segment */\n-\tret = prepare_elf_headers(&kbuf.buffer, &kbuf.bufsz, &pnum);\n+\tret = crash_prepare_headers(IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_X86_64), &kbuf.buffer,\n+\t\t\t\t    &kbuf.bufsz, &pnum);\n \tif (ret)\n \t\treturn ret;\n \n@@ -529,7 +463,8 @@ void arch_crash_handle_hotplug_event(struct kimage *image, void *arg)\n \t * Create the new elfcorehdr reflecting the changes to CPU and/or\n \t * memory resources.\n \t */\n-\tif (prepare_elf_headers(&elfbuf, &elfsz, &nr_mem_ranges)) {\n+\tif (crash_prepare_headers(IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_X86_64), &elfbuf, &elfsz,\n+\t\t\t\t  &nr_mem_ranges)) {\n \t\tpr_err(\"unable to create new elfcorehdr\");\n \t\tgoto out;\n \t}\ndiff --git a/include/linux/crash_core.h b/include/linux/crash_core.h\nindex d35726d6a415..033b20204aca 100644\n--- a/include/linux/crash_core.h\n+++ b/include/linux/crash_core.h\n@@ -66,6 +66,8 @@ extern int crash_exclude_mem_range(struct crash_mem *mem,\n \t\t\t\t   unsigned long long mend);\n extern int crash_prepare_elf64_headers(struct crash_mem *mem, int need_kernel_map,\n \t\t\t\t       void **addr, unsigned long *sz);\n+extern int crash_prepare_headers(int need_kernel_map, void **addr,\n+\t\t\t\t unsigned long *sz, unsigned long *nr_mem_ranges);\n \n struct kimage;\n struct kexec_segment;\n@@ -83,6 +85,9 @@ int kexec_should_crash(struct task_struct *p);\n int kexec_crash_loaded(void);\n void crash_save_cpu(struct pt_regs *regs, int cpu);\n extern int kimage_crash_copy_vmcoreinfo(struct kimage *image);\n+extern unsigned int arch_get_system_nr_ranges(void);\n+extern int arch_crash_populate_cmem(struct crash_mem *cmem);\n+extern int arch_crash_exclude_ranges(struct crash_mem *cmem);\n \n #else /* !CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP*/\n struct pt_regs;\ndiff --git a/kernel/crash_core.c b/kernel/crash_core.c\nindex 2c1a3791e410..96a96e511f5a 100644\n--- a/kernel/crash_core.c\n+++ b/kernel/crash_core.c\n@@ -170,9 +170,6 @@ static inline resource_size_t crash_resource_size(const struct resource *res)\n \treturn !res->end ? 0 : resource_size(res);\n }\n \n-\n-\n-\n int crash_prepare_elf64_headers(struct crash_mem *mem, int need_kernel_map,\n \t\t\t  void **addr, unsigned long *sz)\n {\n@@ -274,6 +271,85 @@ int crash_prepare_elf64_headers(struct crash_mem *mem, int need_kernel_map,\n \treturn 0;\n }\n \n+static struct crash_mem *alloc_cmem(unsigned int nr_ranges)\n+{\n+\tstruct crash_mem *cmem;\n+\n+\tcmem = kvzalloc_flex(*cmem, ranges, nr_ranges);\n+\tif (!cmem)\n+\t\treturn NULL;\n+\n+\tcmem->max_nr_ranges = nr_ranges;\n+\treturn cmem;\n+}\n+\n+unsigned int __weak arch_get_system_nr_ranges(void) { return 0; }\n+int __weak arch_crash_populate_cmem(struct crash_mem *cmem) { return -1; }\n+int __weak arch_crash_exclude_ranges(struct crash_mem *cmem) { return 0; }\n+\n+static int crash_exclude_core_ranges(struct crash_mem *cmem)\n+{\n+\tint ret, i;\n+\n+\t/* Exclude crashkernel region */\n+\tret = crash_exclude_mem_range(cmem, crashk_res.start, crashk_res.end);\n+\tif (ret)\n+\t\treturn ret;\n+\n+\tif (crashk_low_res.end) {\n+\t\tret = crash_exclude_mem_range(cmem, crashk_low_res.start, crashk_low_res.end);\n+\t\tif (ret)\n+\t\t\treturn ret;\n+\t}\n+\n+\tfor (i = 0; i < crashk_cma_cnt; ++i) {\n+\t\tret = crash_exclude_mem_range(cmem, crashk_cma_ranges[i].start,\n+\t\t\t\t\t      crashk_cma_ranges[i].end);\n+\t\tif (ret)\n+\t\t\treturn ret;\n+\t}\n+\n+\treturn 0;\n+}\n+\n+int crash_prepare_headers(int need_kernel_map, void **addr, unsigned long *sz,\n+\t\t\t  unsigned long *nr_mem_ranges)\n+{\n+\tunsigned int max_nr_ranges;\n+\tstruct crash_mem *cmem;\n+\tint ret;\n+\n+\tmax_nr_ranges = arch_get_system_nr_ranges();\n+\tif (!max_nr_ranges)\n+\t\treturn -ENOMEM;\n+\n+\tcmem = alloc_cmem(max_nr_ranges);\n+\tif (!cmem)\n+\t\treturn -ENOMEM;\n+\n+\tret = arch_crash_populate_cmem(cmem);\n+\tif (ret)\n+\t\tgoto out;\n+\n+\tret = crash_exclude_core_ranges(cmem);\n+\tif (ret)\n+\t\tgoto out;\n+\n+\tret = arch_crash_exclude_ranges(cmem);\n+\tif (ret)\n+\t\tgoto out;\n+\n+\t/* Return the computed number of memory ranges, for hotplug usage */\n+\tif (nr_mem_ranges)\n+\t\t*nr_mem_ranges = cmem->nr_ranges;\n+\n+\tret = crash_prepare_elf64_headers(cmem, need_kernel_map, addr, sz);\n+\n+out:\n+\tkvfree(cmem);\n+\treturn ret;\n+}\n+\n /**\n  * crash_exclude_mem_range - exclude a mem range for existing ranges\n  * @mem: mem->range contains an array of ranges sorted in ascending order\n","prefixes":["v10","4/8"]}