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authorAnkit Kumar <ankit@linux.vnet.ibm.com>2017-04-27 14:33:13 +0300
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2017-05-20 15:31:04 +0300
commite5590e3d92754b85629d2a06d70bb5b09c2165c9 (patch)
tree5491dc5f7bb5dfbbd9e500da72aea0da8d92ba14
parente3d4daa7f6d47aeb7fd3ea95abc2937092d301eb (diff)
downloadlinux-e5590e3d92754b85629d2a06d70bb5b09c2165c9.tar.xz
pstore: Fix flags to enable dumps on powerpc
commit 041939c1ec54208b42f5cd819209173d52a29d34 upstream. After commit c950fd6f201a kernel registers pstore write based on flag set. Pstore write for powerpc is broken as flags(PSTORE_FLAGS_DMESG) is not set for powerpc architecture. On panic, kernel doesn't write message to /fs/pstore/dmesg*(Entry doesn't gets created at all). This patch enables pstore write for powerpc architecture by setting PSTORE_FLAGS_DMESG flag. Fixes: c950fd6f201a ("pstore: Split pstore fragile flags") Signed-off-by: Ankit Kumar <ankit@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
-rw-r--r--arch/powerpc/kernel/nvram_64.c1
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/nvram_64.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/nvram_64.c
index d5e2b8309939..021db31b40ba 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/nvram_64.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/nvram_64.c
@@ -561,6 +561,7 @@ static ssize_t nvram_pstore_read(u64 *id, enum pstore_type_id *type,
static struct pstore_info nvram_pstore_info = {
.owner = THIS_MODULE,
.name = "nvram",
+ .flags = PSTORE_FLAGS_DMESG,
.open = nvram_pstore_open,
.read = nvram_pstore_read,
.write = nvram_pstore_write,