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-rw-r--r-- | arch/arm/kernel/setup.c | 25 |
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diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/setup.c b/arch/arm/kernel/setup.c index 714cbaaab3a..2183bb83ac8 100644 --- a/arch/arm/kernel/setup.c +++ b/arch/arm/kernel/setup.c @@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ #include <linux/screen_info.h> #include <linux/init.h> #include <linux/kexec.h> +#include <linux/crash_dump.h> #include <linux/root_dev.h> #include <linux/cpu.h> #include <linux/interrupt.h> @@ -730,6 +731,30 @@ static void __init reserve_crashkernel(void) static inline void reserve_crashkernel(void) {} #endif /* CONFIG_KEXEC */ +/* + * Note: elfcorehdr_addr is not just limited to vmcore. It is also used by + * is_kdump_kernel() to determine if we are booting after a panic. Hence + * ifdef it under CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP and not CONFIG_PROC_VMCORE. + */ + +#ifdef CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP +/* + * elfcorehdr= specifies the location of elf core header stored by the crashed + * kernel. This option will be passed by kexec loader to the capture kernel. + */ +static int __init setup_elfcorehdr(char *arg) +{ + char *end; + + if (!arg) + return -EINVAL; + + elfcorehdr_addr = memparse(arg, &end); + return end > arg ? 0 : -EINVAL; +} +early_param("elfcorehdr", setup_elfcorehdr); +#endif /* CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP */ + void __init setup_arch(char **cmdline_p) { struct tag *tags = (struct tag *)&init_tags; |