kexec: drop dependency on ARCH_SUPPORTS_KEXEC from CRASH_DUMP
authorIgnat Korchagin <ignat@cloudflare.com>
Wed, 29 Nov 2023 22:04:09 +0000 (22:04 +0000)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Wed, 20 Dec 2023 16:02:03 +0000 (17:02 +0100)
commit37b561d55936d0fcebd199d22180e595bb72b784
tree3e24a6147873a2acc9f0de90c38163e8bf9a1a06
parent7a4ae7acd20805940307be98b304871a43288a01
kexec: drop dependency on ARCH_SUPPORTS_KEXEC from CRASH_DUMP

commit c41bd2514184d75db087fe4c1221237fb7922875 upstream.

In commit f8ff23429c62 ("kernel/Kconfig.kexec: drop select of KEXEC for
CRASH_DUMP") we tried to fix a config regression, where CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP
required CONFIG_KEXEC.

However, it was not enough at least for arm64 platforms.  While further
testing the patch with our arm64 config I noticed that CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP
is unavailable in menuconfig.  This is because CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP still
depends on the new CONFIG_ARCH_SUPPORTS_KEXEC introduced in commit
91506f7e5d21 ("arm64/kexec: refactor for kernel/Kconfig.kexec") and on
arm64 CONFIG_ARCH_SUPPORTS_KEXEC requires CONFIG_PM_SLEEP_SMP=y, which in
turn requires either CONFIG_SUSPEND=y or CONFIG_HIBERNATION=y neither of
which are set in our config.

Given that we already established that CONFIG_KEXEC (which is a switch for
kexec system call itself) is not required for CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP drop
CONFIG_ARCH_SUPPORTS_KEXEC dependency as well.  The arm64 kernel builds
just fine with CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP=y and with both CONFIG_KEXEC=n and
CONFIG_KEXEC_FILE=n after f8ff23429c62 ("kernel/Kconfig.kexec: drop select
of KEXEC for CRASH_DUMP") and this patch are applied given that the
necessary shared bits are included via CONFIG_KEXEC_CORE dependency.

[bhe@redhat.com: don't export some symbols when CONFIG_MMU=n]
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/ZW03ODUKGGhP1ZGU@MiWiFi-R3L-srv
[bhe@redhat.com: riscv, kexec: fix dependency of two items]
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/ZW04G/SKnhbE5mnX@MiWiFi-R3L-srv
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20231129220409.55006-1-ignat@cloudflare.com
Fixes: 91506f7e5d21 ("arm64/kexec: refactor for kernel/Kconfig.kexec")
Signed-off-by: Ignat Korchagin <ignat@cloudflare.com>
Signed-off-by: Baoquan He <bhe@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Baoquan He <bhe@redhat.com>
Cc: Alexander Gordeev <agordeev@linux.ibm.com>
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # 6.6+: f8ff234: kernel/Kconfig.kexec: drop select of KEXEC for CRASH_DUMP
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # 6.6+
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
arch/riscv/Kconfig
arch/riscv/kernel/crash_core.c
kernel/Kconfig.kexec