Except for reserve dump area which is permanent reserved, all memory above boot memory size is released when the dump is invalidated. Make this a bit more explicit in the code.
Signed-off-by: Hari Bathini <hbath...@linux.ibm.com> --- arch/powerpc/kernel/fadump.c | 34 ++++++++++------------------------ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/fadump.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/fadump.c index 5f5bc37..f26ab58 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/fadump.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/fadump.c @@ -341,6 +341,8 @@ int __init fadump_reserve_mem(void) else memory_boundary = memblock_end_of_DRAM(); + size = get_fadump_area_size(); + fw_dump.reserve_dump_area_size = size; if (fw_dump.dump_active) { pr_info("Firmware-assisted dump is active.\n"); @@ -366,12 +368,15 @@ int __init fadump_reserve_mem(void) be64_to_cpu(fdm_active->rmr_region.destination_address) + be64_to_cpu(fdm_active->rmr_region.source_len); pr_debug("fadumphdr_addr = %pa\n", &fw_dump.fadumphdr_addr); - fw_dump.reserve_dump_area_start = base; - fw_dump.reserve_dump_area_size = size; - } else { - size = get_fadump_area_size(); /* + * Start address of reserve dump area (permanent reservation) + * for re-registering FADump after dump capture. + */ + fw_dump.reserve_dump_area_start = + be64_to_cpu(fdm_active->cpu_state_data.destination_address); + } else { + /* * Reserve memory at an offset closer to bottom of the RAM to * minimize the impact of memory hot-remove operation. We can't * use memblock_find_in_range() here since it doesn't allocate @@ -397,7 +402,6 @@ int __init fadump_reserve_mem(void) (unsigned long)(memblock_phys_mem_size() >> 20)); fw_dump.reserve_dump_area_start = base; - fw_dump.reserve_dump_area_size = size; return fadump_cma_init(); } return 1; @@ -1139,34 +1143,16 @@ static void fadump_release_memory(unsigned long begin, unsigned long end) static void fadump_invalidate_release_mem(void) { - unsigned long reserved_area_start, reserved_area_end; - unsigned long destination_address; - mutex_lock(&fadump_mutex); if (!fw_dump.dump_active) { mutex_unlock(&fadump_mutex); return; } - destination_address = be64_to_cpu(fdm_active->cpu_state_data.destination_address); fadump_cleanup(); mutex_unlock(&fadump_mutex); - /* - * Save the current reserved memory bounds we will require them - * later for releasing the memory for general use. - */ - reserved_area_start = fw_dump.reserve_dump_area_start; - reserved_area_end = reserved_area_start + - fw_dump.reserve_dump_area_size; - /* - * Setup reserve_dump_area_start and its size so that we can - * reuse this reserved memory for Re-registration. - */ - fw_dump.reserve_dump_area_start = destination_address; - fw_dump.reserve_dump_area_size = get_fadump_area_size(); - - fadump_release_memory(reserved_area_start, reserved_area_end); + fadump_release_memory(fw_dump.boot_memory_size, memblock_end_of_DRAM()); if (fw_dump.cpu_notes_buf) { fadump_cpu_notes_buf_free( (unsigned long)__va(fw_dump.cpu_notes_buf),