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SubjectRe: [PATCH v6 15/17] arm64: kexec: add expandable argument to relocation function
> > +struct kern_reloc_arg {
> > + unsigned long head;
> > + unsigned long entry_addr;
> > + unsigned long kern_arg0;
> > + unsigned long kern_arg1;
> > + unsigned long kern_arg2;
> > + unsigned long kern_arg3;
>
> ... at least one of these should by phys_addr_t!

OK, changed them to phys_addr_t

>
> While the sizes are the same on arm64, this reminds the reader what kind of address this
> is, and lets the compiler warn you if you make a mistake.

OK

>
>
> > +};
>
> > diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/asm-offsets.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/asm-offsets.c
> > index 214685760e1c..900394907fd8 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/asm-offsets.c
> > +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/asm-offsets.c
> > @@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
> > #include <asm/suspend.h>
> > #include <linux/kbuild.h>
> > #include <linux/arm-smccc.h>
> > +#include <linux/kexec.h>
> >
> > int main(void)
> > {
> > @@ -126,6 +127,14 @@ int main(void)
> > #ifdef CONFIG_ARM_SDE_INTERFACE
> > DEFINE(SDEI_EVENT_INTREGS, offsetof(struct sdei_registered_event, interrupted_regs));
> > DEFINE(SDEI_EVENT_PRIORITY, offsetof(struct sdei_registered_event, priority));
> > +#endif
> > +#ifdef CONFIG_KEXEC_CORE
> > + DEFINE(KRELOC_HEAD, offsetof(struct kern_reloc_arg, head));
> > + DEFINE(KRELOC_ENTRY_ADDR, offsetof(struct kern_reloc_arg, entry_addr));
> > + DEFINE(KRELOC_KERN_ARG0, offsetof(struct kern_reloc_arg, kern_arg0));
> > + DEFINE(KRELOC_KERN_ARG1, offsetof(struct kern_reloc_arg, kern_arg1));
> > + DEFINE(KRELOC_KERN_ARG2, offsetof(struct kern_reloc_arg, kern_arg2));
> > + DEFINE(KRELOC_KERN_ARG3, offsetof(struct kern_reloc_arg, kern_arg3));
>
> Please use kexec as the prefix. The kernel also applies relocations during early boot.
> These are global values, and in isolation doesn't imply kexec.

OK
> > .align 3 /* To keep the 64-bit values below naturally aligned. */
> > -
> > .Lcopy_end:
> > .org KEXEC_CONTROL_PAGE_SIZE
> >
>
> My eyes!
>
> Please don't make unnecessary changes. Its hard enough to read the assembly, moving
> whitespace, comments and re-allocating the register guarantees that no-one can work out
> what is happening.
>
> If something needs cleaning up to make the change obvious, it needs doing as a previous
> patch. Mechanical changes are fairly easy to review.
> Functional changes behind a whirlwind of mechanical changes will cause the reviewer to
> give up.

Sure, I have split this patch into several patches, and moved
clean-ups into separate patches.

Thank you,
Pasha

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