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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86_64/kernel/setup.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86_64/kernel/setup.c | 29 |
1 files changed, 29 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86_64/kernel/setup.c b/arch/x86_64/kernel/setup.c index ca9a915a6d4..b02d921da4f 100644 --- a/arch/x86_64/kernel/setup.c +++ b/arch/x86_64/kernel/setup.c @@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ #include <linux/kallsyms.h> #include <linux/edd.h> #include <linux/mmzone.h> +#include <linux/kexec.h> #include <asm/mtrr.h> #include <asm/uaccess.h> @@ -367,6 +368,27 @@ static __init void parse_cmdline_early (char ** cmdline_p) if (!memcmp(from, "noexec=", 7)) nonx_setup(from + 7); +#ifdef CONFIG_KEXEC + /* crashkernel=size@addr specifies the location to reserve for + * a crash kernel. By reserving this memory we guarantee + * that linux never set's it up as a DMA target. + * Useful for holding code to do something appropriate + * after a kernel panic. + */ + else if (!memcmp(from, "crashkernel=", 12)) { + unsigned long size, base; + size = memparse(from+12, &from); + if (*from == '@') { + base = memparse(from+1, &from); + /* FIXME: Do I want a sanity check + * to validate the memory range? + */ + crashk_res.start = base; + crashk_res.end = base + size - 1; + } + } +#endif + next_char: c = *(from++); if (!c) @@ -625,6 +647,13 @@ void __init setup_arch(char **cmdline_p) #endif sparse_init(); + +#ifdef CONFIG_KEXEC + if (crashk_res.start != crashk_res.end) { + reserve_bootmem(crashk_res.start, + crashk_res.end - crashk_res.start + 1); + } +#endif paging_init(); check_ioapic(); |