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pstore: Improve and update some comments and status output

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This improves and updates some comments:
 - dump handler comment out of sync from calling convention
 - fix kern-doc typo

and improves status output:
 - reminder that only kernel crash dumps are compressed
 - do not be silent about ECC infrastructure failures

Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
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Kees Cook 2018-11-01 14:03:07 -07:00
parent c208f7d4b0
commit 0eed84ffb0
3 changed files with 7 additions and 6 deletions
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fs/pstore/platform.c
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@ -304,7 +304,7 @@ static void allocate_buf_for_compression(void)
big_oops_buf_sz = size;
big_oops_buf = buf;
pr_info("Using compression: %s\n", zbackend->name);
pr_info("Using crash dump compression: %s\n", zbackend->name);
}
static void free_buf_for_compression(void)
@ -354,9 +354,8 @@ void pstore_record_init(struct pstore_record *record,
}
/*
* callback from kmsg_dump. (s2,l2) has the most recently
* written bytes, older bytes are in (s1,l1). Save as much
* as we can from the end of the buffer.
* callback from kmsg_dump. Save as much as we can (up to kmsg_bytes) from the
* end of the buffer.
*/
static void pstore_dump(struct kmsg_dumper *dumper,
enum kmsg_dump_reason reason)

4
fs/pstore/ram_core.c
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@ -503,8 +503,10 @@ static int persistent_ram_post_init(struct persistent_ram_zone *prz, u32 sig,
bool zap = !!(prz->flags & PRZ_FLAG_ZAP_OLD);
ret = persistent_ram_init_ecc(prz, ecc_info);
if (ret)
if (ret) {
pr_warn("ECC failed %s\n", prz->label);
return ret;
}
sig ^= PERSISTENT_RAM_SIG;

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include/linux/pstore.h
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@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ struct pstore_record {
/**
* struct pstore_info - backend pstore driver structure
*
* @owner: module which is repsonsible for this backend driver
* @owner: module which is responsible for this backend driver
* @name: name of the backend driver
*
* @buf_lock: spinlock to serialize access to @buf