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Violators will be prosecuted; (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256/256) Tue, 20 Aug 2019 13:06:16 +0100 Received: from d06av25.portsmouth.uk.ibm.com (d06av25.portsmouth.uk.ibm.com [9.149.105.61]) by b06cxnps3075.portsmouth.uk.ibm.com (8.14.9/8.14.9/NCO v10.0) with ESMTP id x7KC6E6d55312606 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=OK); Tue, 20 Aug 2019 12:06:14 GMT Received: from d06av25.portsmouth.uk.ibm.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by IMSVA (Postfix) with ESMTP id 739F111C073; Tue, 20 Aug 2019 12:06:14 +0000 (GMT) Received: from d06av25.portsmouth.uk.ibm.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by IMSVA (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2C5A711C058; Tue, 20 Aug 2019 12:06:13 +0000 (GMT) Received: from hbathini.in.ibm.com (unknown [9.184.183.117]) by d06av25.portsmouth.uk.ibm.com (Postfix) with ESMTP; Tue, 20 Aug 2019 12:06:12 +0000 (GMT) Subject: [PATCH v5 17/31] powernv/fadump: Warn before processing partial crashdump From: Hari Bathini To: linuxppc-dev Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2019 17:36:12 +0530 In-Reply-To: <156630261682.8896.3418665808003586786.stgit@hbathini.in.ibm.com> References: <156630261682.8896.3418665808003586786.stgit@hbathini.in.ibm.com> User-Agent: StGit/0.17.1-dirty MIME-Version: 1.0 X-TM-AS-GCONF: 00 x-cbid: 19082012-0012-0000-0000-00000340AF05 X-IBM-AV-DETECTION: SAVI=unused REMOTE=unused XFE=unused x-cbparentid: 19082012-0013-0000-0000-0000217AD2E8 Message-Id: <156630277243.8896.14703161064045769922.stgit@hbathini.in.ibm.com> X-Proofpoint-Virus-Version: vendor=fsecure engine=2.50.10434:, , definitions=2019-08-20_04:, , signatures=0 X-Proofpoint-Spam-Details: rule=outbound_notspam policy=outbound score=0 priorityscore=1501 malwarescore=0 suspectscore=2 phishscore=0 bulkscore=0 spamscore=0 clxscore=1015 lowpriorityscore=0 mlxscore=0 impostorscore=0 mlxlogscore=963 adultscore=0 classifier=spam adjust=0 reason=mlx scancount=1 engine=8.0.1-1906280000 definitions=main-1908200128 X-BeenThere: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli , Mahesh J Salgaonkar , Vasant Hegde , Oliver , Nicholas Piggin , Daniel Axtens Errors-To: linuxppc-dev-bounces+patchwork-incoming=ozlabs.org@lists.ozlabs.org Sender: "Linuxppc-dev" If all kernel boot memory regions are not registered for MPIPL before system crashes, try processing the partial crashdump but warn the user before proceeding. Signed-off-by: Hari Bathini --- arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal-fadump.c | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+) diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal-fadump.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal-fadump.c index 10f6086..6a05d51 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal-fadump.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal-fadump.c @@ -71,6 +71,30 @@ static void opal_fadump_get_config(struct fw_dump *fadump_conf, */ fadump_conf->reserve_dump_area_start = fdm->rgn[0].dest; + /* + * Rarely, but it can so happen that system crashes before all + * boot memory regions are registered for MPIPL. In such + * cases, warn that the vmcore may not be accurate and proceed + * anyway as that is the best bet considering free pages, cache + * pages, user pages, etc are usually filtered out. + * + * Hope the memory that could not be preserved only has pages + * that are usually filtered out while saving the vmcore. + */ + if (fdm->region_cnt > fdm->registered_regions) { + pr_warn("Not all memory regions are saved as system seems to have crashed before all the memory regions could be registered for MPIPL!\n"); + pr_warn(" The below boot memory regions could not be saved:\n"); + i = fdm->registered_regions; + while (i < fdm->region_cnt) { + pr_warn("\t%d. base: 0x%llx, size: 0x%llx\n", (i + 1), + fdm->rgn[i].src, fdm->rgn[i].size); + i++; + } + + pr_warn(" Wishing for the above regions to have only pages that are usually filtered out (user pages, free pages, etc..) and proceeding anyway..\n"); + pr_warn(" But the sanity of the '/proc/vmcore' file depends on whether the above region(s) have any kernel pages or not.\n"); + } + opal_fadump_update_config(fadump_conf, fdm); }