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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/Kconfig')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/Kconfig | 27 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig index 5aee45356b5..50fbb47f529 100644 --- a/arch/x86/Kconfig +++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig @@ -1455,9 +1455,7 @@ config KEXEC_JUMP config PHYSICAL_START hex "Physical address where the kernel is loaded" if (EMBEDDED || CRASH_DUMP) - default "0x1000000" if X86_NUMAQ - default "0x200000" if X86_64 - default "0x100000" + default "0x1000000" ---help--- This gives the physical address where the kernel is loaded. @@ -1476,15 +1474,15 @@ config PHYSICAL_START to be specifically compiled to run from a specific memory area (normally a reserved region) and this option comes handy. - So if you are using bzImage for capturing the crash dump, leave - the value here unchanged to 0x100000 and set CONFIG_RELOCATABLE=y. - Otherwise if you plan to use vmlinux for capturing the crash dump - change this value to start of the reserved region (Typically 16MB - 0x1000000). In other words, it can be set based on the "X" value as - specified in the "crashkernel=YM@XM" command line boot parameter - passed to the panic-ed kernel. Typically this parameter is set as - crashkernel=64M@16M. Please take a look at - Documentation/kdump/kdump.txt for more details about crash dumps. + So if you are using bzImage for capturing the crash dump, + leave the value here unchanged to 0x1000000 and set + CONFIG_RELOCATABLE=y. Otherwise if you plan to use vmlinux + for capturing the crash dump change this value to start of + the reserved region. In other words, it can be set based on + the "X" value as specified in the "crashkernel=YM@XM" + command line boot parameter passed to the panic-ed + kernel. Please take a look at Documentation/kdump/kdump.txt + for more details about crash dumps. Usage of bzImage for capturing the crash dump is recommended as one does not have to build two kernels. Same kernel can be used @@ -1521,9 +1519,8 @@ config X86_NEED_RELOCS config PHYSICAL_ALIGN hex prompt "Alignment value to which kernel should be aligned" if X86_32 - default "0x100000" if X86_32 - default "0x200000" if X86_64 - range 0x2000 0x400000 + default "0x1000000" + range 0x2000 0x1000000 ---help--- This value puts the alignment restrictions on physical address where kernel is loaded and run from. Kernel is compiled for an |