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-rw-r--r--include/asm-i386/kexec.h3
-rw-r--r--include/linux/crash_dump.h8
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/asm-i386/kexec.h b/include/asm-i386/kexec.h
index c5b4ab95bdc..bcb5b21de2d 100644
--- a/include/asm-i386/kexec.h
+++ b/include/asm-i386/kexec.h
@@ -42,6 +42,9 @@
/* The native architecture */
#define KEXEC_ARCH KEXEC_ARCH_386
+/* We can also handle crash dumps from 64 bit kernel. */
+#define vmcore_elf_check_arch_cross(x) ((x)->e_machine == EM_X86_64)
+
#define MAX_NOTE_BYTES 1024
/* CPU does not save ss and esp on stack if execution is already
diff --git a/include/linux/crash_dump.h b/include/linux/crash_dump.h
index 32503657f14..22c7ac5cd80 100644
--- a/include/linux/crash_dump.h
+++ b/include/linux/crash_dump.h
@@ -14,5 +14,13 @@ extern ssize_t copy_oldmem_page(unsigned long, char *, size_t,
extern const struct file_operations proc_vmcore_operations;
extern struct proc_dir_entry *proc_vmcore;
+/* Architecture code defines this if there are other possible ELF
+ * machine types, e.g. on bi-arch capable hardware. */
+#ifndef vmcore_elf_check_arch_cross
+#define vmcore_elf_check_arch_cross(x) 0
+#endif
+
+#define vmcore_elf_check_arch(x) (elf_check_arch(x) || vmcore_elf_check_arch_cross(x))
+
#endif /* CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP */
#endif /* LINUX_CRASHDUMP_H */