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| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/kexec_core.c | 23 |
1 files changed, 22 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/kexec_core.c b/kernel/kexec_core.c index 9ffc96b65d9a..322dd5579f59 100644 --- a/kernel/kexec_core.c +++ b/kernel/kexec_core.c @@ -1004,7 +1004,28 @@ void crash_save_cpu(struct pt_regs *regs, int cpu) static int __init crash_notes_memory_init(void) { /* Allocate memory for saving cpu registers. */ - crash_notes = alloc_percpu(note_buf_t); + size_t size, align; + + /* + * crash_notes could be allocated across 2 vmalloc pages when percpu + * is vmalloc based . vmalloc doesn't guarantee 2 continuous vmalloc + * pages are also on 2 continuous physical pages. In this case the + * 2nd part of crash_notes in 2nd page could be lost since only the + * starting address and size of crash_notes are exported through sysfs. + * Here round up the size of crash_notes to the nearest power of two + * and pass it to __alloc_percpu as align value. This can make sure + * crash_notes is allocated inside one physical page. + */ + size = sizeof(note_buf_t); + align = min(roundup_pow_of_two(sizeof(note_buf_t)), PAGE_SIZE); + + /* + * Break compile if size is bigger than PAGE_SIZE since crash_notes + * definitely will be in 2 pages with that. + */ + BUILD_BUG_ON(size > PAGE_SIZE); + + crash_notes = __alloc_percpu(size, align); if (!crash_notes) { pr_warn("Kexec: Memory allocation for saving cpu register states failed\n"); return -ENOMEM; |