[PATCH] Retrieve elfcorehdr address from command line
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1 /*
2 * kernel/crash_dump.c - Memory preserving reboot related code.
3 *
4 * Created by: Hariprasad Nellitheertha (hari@in.ibm.com)
5 * Copyright (C) IBM Corporation, 2004. All rights reserved
6 */
7
8 #include <linux/smp_lock.h>
9 #include <linux/errno.h>
10 #include <linux/proc_fs.h>
11 #include <linux/bootmem.h>
12 #include <linux/highmem.h>
13 #include <linux/crash_dump.h>
14
15 #include <asm/io.h>
16 #include <asm/uaccess.h>
17
18 /* Stores the physical address of elf header of crash image. */
19 unsigned long long elfcorehdr_addr;
20
21 /*
22 * Copy a page from "oldmem". For this page, there is no pte mapped
23 * in the current kernel. We stitch up a pte, similar to kmap_atomic.
24 */
25 ssize_t copy_oldmem_page(unsigned long pfn, char *buf,
26 size_t csize, unsigned long offset, int userbuf)
27 {
28 void *page, *vaddr;
29
30 if (!csize)
31 return 0;
32
33 page = kmalloc(PAGE_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
34 if (!page)
35 return -ENOMEM;
36
37 vaddr = kmap_atomic_pfn(pfn, KM_PTE0);
38 copy_page(page, vaddr);
39 kunmap_atomic(vaddr, KM_PTE0);
40
41 if (userbuf) {
42 if (copy_to_user(buf, (page + offset), csize)) {
43 kfree(page);
44 return -EFAULT;
45 }
46 } else {
47 memcpy(buf, (page + offset), csize);
48 }
49
50 kfree(page);
51 return csize;
52 }
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