If OPAL crashes when the kernel is not registered for FADump, F/W still provides info to export OPAL core. Make sure '/proc/vmcore' processing is skipped as only data relevant to OPAL core is exported in such scenario.
Signed-off-by: Hari Bathini <hbath...@linux.ibm.com> --- arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal-fadump.c | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal-fadump.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal-fadump.c index 0d3417a..2c87812 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal-fadump.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal-fadump.c @@ -86,6 +86,17 @@ static void update_fadump_config(struct fw_dump *fadump_conf, j++; } + /* + * If dump is active and no kernel memory region is found in + * result-table, it means OPAL crashed on system with MPIPL + * support and the kernel was not registered for FADump at the + * time of crash. Skip processing /proc/vmcore in that case. + */ + if (j == 0) { + fadump_conf->dump_active = 0; + return; + } + fadump_conf->rmr_regions_cnt = j; pr_debug("Real memory regions count: %lu\n", fadump_conf->rmr_regions_cnt);