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authorPavel Tatashin <pasha.tatashin@soleen.com>2020-05-05 18:45:10 +0300
committerKees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>2020-05-30 20:34:03 +0300
commitacf12c5e58a45cb978d5de4628f767d326c3d740 (patch)
tree9fe1c42f683b57c0b3dedca70018d8cc47169404 /Documentation/devicetree/bindings
parent791205e3ec6081a8da6f00621e3453d622dc41e7 (diff)
downloadlinux-acf12c5e58a45cb978d5de4628f767d326c3d740.tar.xz
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>
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-rw-r--r--Documentation/devicetree/bindings/reserved-memory/ramoops.txt13
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).