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powerpc/fadump: Unregister fadump on kexec down path.
authorMahesh Salgaonkar <mahesh@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Fri, 27 Apr 2018 06:23:18 +0000 (11:53 +0530)
committerMichael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
Thu, 3 May 2018 13:19:30 +0000 (23:19 +1000)
commita3634f197b6fede9208e94847b4b2daff84d347a
treeb5c303df658e6c8139133c666183fa2cd1d7ccec
parent517fa5d2e16e6cfae3accc1bcc376aced8d22fc9
powerpc/fadump: Unregister fadump on kexec down path.

Unregister fadump on kexec down path otherwise the fadump registration
in new kexec-ed kernel complains that fadump is already registered.
This makes new kernel to continue using fadump registered by previous
kernel which may lead to invalid vmcore generation. Hence this patch
fixes this issue by un-registering fadump in fadump_cleanup() which is
called during kexec path so that new kernel can register fadump with
new valid values.

Fixes: bb9a8b4eecb4 ("fadump: Invalidate registration and release reserved memory for general use.")
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # v3.4+
Signed-off-by: Mahesh Salgaonkar <mahesh@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
arch/powerpc/kernel/fadump.c