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kexec: export PG_hwpoison flag into vmcoreinfo
authorMitsuhiro Tanino <mitsuhiro.tanino.gm@hitachi.com>
Thu, 28 Feb 2013 01:03:27 +0000 (17:03 -0800)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Thu, 28 Feb 2013 03:10:12 +0000 (19:10 -0800)
commit483205dba3f4e70020b4117f487260a9da4f4849
treef2e7183c8cc43f055f119cc0f5543b87ddb43606
parent42346e98de8246837fa8adc1a5b7b2bd9a153a75
kexec: export PG_hwpoison flag into vmcoreinfo

This patch exports a PG_hwpoison into vmcoreinfo when
CONFIG_MEMORY_FAILURE is defined.  "makedumpfile" needs to read
information of memory, such as 'mem_section', 'zone', 'pageflags' from
vmcore.

We introduce a function into "makedumpfile" to exclude hwpoison page from
vmcore dump.  In order to introduce this function, PG_hwpoison flag have
to export into vmcoreinfo.

Signed-off-by: Mitsuhiro Tanino <mitsuhiro.tanino.gm@hitachi.com>
Acked-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Cc: Mitsuhiro Tanino <mitsuhiro.tanino.gm@hitachi.com>
Cc: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
kernel/kexec.c