Revision 79016f648872549392d232cd648bd02298c2d2bb authored by Linus Torvalds on 07 September 2011, 20:03:48 UTC, committed by Linus Torvalds on 07 September 2011, 20:03:48 UTC
* 'timers-fixes-for-linus' of git://tesla.tglx.de/git/linux-2.6-tip:
  rtc: twl: Fix registration vs. init order
  rtc: Initialized rtc_time->tm_isdst
  rtc: Fix RTC PIE frequency limit
  rtc: rtc-twl: Remove lockdep related local_irq_enable()
  rtc: rtc-twl: Switch to using threaded irq
  rtc: ep93xx: Fix 'rtc' may be used uninitialized warning
  alarmtimers: Avoid possible denial of service with high freq periodic timers
  alarmtimers: Memset itimerspec passed into alarm_timer_get
  alarmtimers: Avoid possible null pointer traversal
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crash_dump.c
#include <linux/kernel.h>
#include <linux/crash_dump.h>
#include <linux/init.h>
#include <linux/errno.h>
#include <linux/module.h>

/*
 * If we have booted due to a crash, max_pfn will be a very low value. We need
 * to know the amount of memory that the previous kernel used.
 */
unsigned long saved_max_pfn;

/*
 * stores the physical address of elf header of crash image
 *
 * Note: elfcorehdr_addr is not just limited to vmcore. It is also used by
 * is_kdump_kernel() to determine if we are booting after a panic. Hence put
 * it under CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP and not CONFIG_PROC_VMCORE.
 */
unsigned long long elfcorehdr_addr = ELFCORE_ADDR_MAX;

/*
 * elfcorehdr= specifies the location of elf core header stored by the crashed
 * kernel. This option will be passed by kexec loader to the capture kernel.
 */
static int __init setup_elfcorehdr(char *arg)
{
	char *end;
	if (!arg)
		return -EINVAL;
	elfcorehdr_addr = memparse(arg, &end);
	return end > arg ? 0 : -EINVAL;
}
early_param("elfcorehdr", setup_elfcorehdr);
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