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proc/kcore: add vmcoreinfo note to /proc/kcore

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The vmcoreinfo information is useful for runtime debugging tools, not just
for crash dumps.  A lot of this information can be determined by other
means, but this is much more convenient, and it only adds a page at most
to the file.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/fddbcd08eed76344863303878b12de1c1e2a04b6.1531953780.git.osandov@fb.com
Signed-off-by: Omar Sandoval <osandov@fb.com>
Cc: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>
Cc: Bhupesh Sharma <bhsharma@redhat.com>
Cc: Eric Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Cc: James Morse <james.morse@arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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Omar Sandoval 2018-08-21 21:55:20 -07:00 • committed by Linus Torvalds
parent eff4345e7f
commit 23c85094fe
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include/linux/crash_core.h
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@ -60,6 +60,8 @@ phys_addr_t paddr_vmcoreinfo_note(void);
#define VMCOREINFO_CONFIG(name) \
vmcoreinfo_append_str("CONFIG_%s=y\n", #name)
extern unsigned char *vmcoreinfo_data;
extern size_t vmcoreinfo_size;
extern u32 *vmcoreinfo_note;
Elf_Word *append_elf_note(Elf_Word *buf, char *name, unsigned int type,