From dae28018f56645b61f5beb84d5831346d3c5e457 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Russell King Date: Tue, 2 Aug 2016 14:06:00 -0700 Subject: kdump: arrange for paddr_vmcoreinfo_note() to return phys_addr_t On PAE systems (eg, ARM LPAE) the vmcore note may be located above 4GB physical on 32-bit architectures, so we need a wider type than "unsigned long" here. Arrange for paddr_vmcoreinfo_note() to return a phys_addr_t, thereby allowing it to be located above 4GB. This makes no difference for kexec-tools, as they already assume a 64-bit type when reading from this file. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/E1b8koK-0004HS-K9@rmk-PC.armlinux.org.uk Signed-off-by: Russell King Reviewed-by: Pratyush Anand Acked-by: Baoquan He Cc: Keerthy Cc: Vitaly Andrianov Cc: Eric Biederman Cc: Dave Young Cc: Vivek Goyal Cc: Simon Horman Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- kernel/ksysfs.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'kernel/ksysfs.c') diff --git a/kernel/ksysfs.c b/kernel/ksysfs.c index 152da4a48867..9f1920d2d0c6 100644 --- a/kernel/ksysfs.c +++ b/kernel/ksysfs.c @@ -128,8 +128,8 @@ KERNEL_ATTR_RW(kexec_crash_size); static ssize_t vmcoreinfo_show(struct kobject *kobj, struct kobj_attribute *attr, char *buf) { - return sprintf(buf, "%lx %x\n", - paddr_vmcoreinfo_note(), + phys_addr_t vmcore_base = paddr_vmcoreinfo_note(); + return sprintf(buf, "%pa %x\n", &vmcore_base, (unsigned int)sizeof(vmcoreinfo_note)); } KERNEL_ATTR_RO(vmcoreinfo); -- cgit v1.2.3-55-g7522