Skip to content
Commit 8f579b1c authored by AKASHI Takahiro's avatar AKASHI Takahiro Committed by Catalin Marinas
Browse files

arm64: limit memory regions based on DT property, usable-memory-range



Crash dump kernel uses only a limited range of available memory as System
RAM. On arm64 kdump, This memory range is advertised to crash dump kernel
via a device-tree property under /chosen,
   linux,usable-memory-range = <BASE SIZE>

Crash dump kernel reads this property at boot time and calls
memblock_cap_memory_range() to limit usable memory which are listed either
in UEFI memory map table or "memory" nodes of a device tree blob.

Signed-off-by: default avatarAKASHI Takahiro <takahiro.akashi@linaro.org>
Reviewed-by: default avatarGeoff Levand <geoff@infradead.org>
Acked-by: default avatarCatalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Acked-by: default avatarMark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarArd Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarCatalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
parent c9ca9b4e
0% or .
You are about to add 0 people to the discussion. Proceed with caution.
Finish editing this message first!
Please register or to comment