We need to use 64-bit file IO when mapping system memory and the core dump file as we may be running on a LPAE system, otherwise we risk mapping memory we shouldn't, and causing a kernel oops:
Unhandled fault: asynchronous external abort (0x211) at 0x00000000 pgd = edd2c740 [00000000] *pgd=82ec98003, *pmd=82dcd2003, *pte=00000000 Acked-by: Baoquan He <b...@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Russell King <r...@arm.linux.org.uk> --- kexec/arch/arm/Makefile | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/kexec/arch/arm/Makefile b/kexec/arch/arm/Makefile index 38137d7..60e433a 100644 --- a/kexec/arch/arm/Makefile +++ b/kexec/arch/arm/Makefile @@ -18,6 +18,9 @@ libfdt_SRCS += $(LIBFDT_SRCS:%=kexec/libfdt/%) arm_CPPFLAGS = -I$(srcdir)/kexec/libfdt +# We want 64-bit file IO for kdump to work correctly on LPAE systems +arm_CPPFLAGS += -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 + arm_KEXEC_SRCS += $(libfdt_SRCS) arm_UIMAGE = kexec/kexec-uImage.c -- 1.9.1 _______________________________________________ kexec mailing list kexec@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/kexec
