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diff --git a/kernel/kexec.c b/kernel/kexec.c
index 2c95848fbce..bf39d28e4c0 100644
--- a/kernel/kexec.c
+++ b/kernel/kexec.c
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
* Version 2. See the file COPYING for more details.
*/
+#include <linux/capability.h>
#include <linux/mm.h>
#include <linux/file.h>
#include <linux/slab.h>
@@ -26,6 +27,9 @@
#include <asm/system.h>
#include <asm/semaphore.h>
+/* Per cpu memory for storing cpu states in case of system crash. */
+note_buf_t* crash_notes;
+
/* Location of the reserved area for the crash kernel */
struct resource crashk_res = {
.name = "Crash kernel",
@@ -1054,9 +1058,24 @@ void crash_kexec(struct pt_regs *regs)
if (!locked) {
image = xchg(&kexec_crash_image, NULL);
if (image) {
- machine_crash_shutdown(regs);
+ struct pt_regs fixed_regs;
+ crash_setup_regs(&fixed_regs, regs);
+ machine_crash_shutdown(&fixed_regs);
machine_kexec(image);
}
xchg(&kexec_lock, 0);
}
}
+
+static int __init crash_notes_memory_init(void)
+{
+ /* Allocate memory for saving cpu registers. */
+ crash_notes = alloc_percpu(note_buf_t);
+ if (!crash_notes) {
+ printk("Kexec: Memory allocation for saving cpu register"
+ " states failed\n");
+ return -ENOMEM;
+ }
+ return 0;
+}
+module_init(crash_notes_memory_init)