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| author | Pavel Tatashin <pasha.tatashin@soleen.com> | 2020-05-05 11:45:10 -0400 |
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| committer | Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> | 2020-05-30 10:34:03 -0700 |
| commit | acf12c5e58a45cb978d5de4628f767d326c3d740 (patch) | |
| tree | 9fe1c42f683b57c0b3dedca70018d8cc47169404 /Documentation | |
| parent | 791205e3ec6081a8da6f00621e3453d622dc41e7 (diff) | |
| download | lwn-acf12c5e58a45cb978d5de4628f767d326c3d740.tar.gz lwn-acf12c5e58a45cb978d5de4628f767d326c3d740.zip | |
ramoops: Add "max-reason" optional field to ramoops DT node
Currently, it is only possible to get kmsg dumps for panic and oops,
or just panic, via "no-dump-oops". With "max-reason" it is possible to
dump messages for other kmsg_dump events, for example emerg and shutdown.
Signed-off-by: Pavel Tatashin <pasha.tatashin@soleen.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20200515184434.8470-7-keescook@chromium.org/
Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/devicetree/bindings/reserved-memory/ramoops.txt | 13 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/reserved-memory/ramoops.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/reserved-memory/ramoops.txt index 0eba562fe5c6..b7886fea368c 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/reserved-memory/ramoops.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/reserved-memory/ramoops.txt @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ Optional properties: - ecc-size: enables ECC support and specifies ECC buffer size in bytes (defaults to 0: no ECC) -- record-size: maximum size in bytes of each dump done on oops/panic +- record-size: maximum size in bytes of each kmsg dump. (defaults to 0: disabled) - console-size: size in bytes of log buffer reserved for kernel messages @@ -45,7 +45,16 @@ Optional properties: - unbuffered: if present, use unbuffered mappings to map the reserved region (defaults to buffered mappings) -- no-dump-oops: if present, only dump panics (defaults to panics and oops) +- max-reason: if present, sets maximum type of kmsg dump reasons to store + (defaults to 2: log Oopses and Panics). This can be set to INT_MAX to + store all kmsg dumps. See include/linux/kmsg_dump.h KMSG_DUMP_* for other + kmsg dump reason values. Setting this to 0 (KMSG_DUMP_UNDEF), means the + reason filtering will be controlled by the printk.always_kmsg_dump boot + param: if unset, it will be KMSG_DUMP_OOPS, otherwise KMSG_DUMP_MAX. + +- no-dump-oops: deprecated, use max_reason instead. If present, and + max_reason is not specified, it is equivalent to max_reason = 1 + (KMSG_DUMP_PANIC). - flags: if present, pass ramoops behavioral flags (defaults to 0, see include/linux/pstore_ram.h RAMOOPS_FLAG_* for flag values). |