Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753510AbaKMATx (ORCPT ); Wed, 12 Nov 2014 19:19:53 -0500 Received: from merlin.infradead.org ([205.233.59.134]:49872 "EHLO merlin.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753376AbaKMATu (ORCPT ); Wed, 12 Nov 2014 19:19:50 -0500 Message-Id: <16c283c151e746dc4f8ae6755eac5afb27d53647.1415837218.git.geoff@infradead.org> In-Reply-To: References: From: Geoff Levand Patch-Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2014 14:44:41 -0700 Subject: [PATCH V3 2/4] kexec: Simplify conditional To: Andrew Morton Cc: Eric Biederman , kexec@lists.infradead.org, Vivek Goyal , linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2014 00:19:32 +0000 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Simplify the code around one of the conditionals in the kexec_load syscall routine. The original code was confusing with a redundant check on KEXEC_ON_CRASH and comments outside of the conditional block. This change switches the order of the conditional check, and cleans up the comments for the conditional. There is no functional change to the code. Signed-off-by: Geoff Levand Acked-by: Vivek Goyal --- kernel/kexec.c | 17 ++++++++++------- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/kexec.c b/kernel/kexec.c index 2abf9f6..650fcba 100644 --- a/kernel/kexec.c +++ b/kernel/kexec.c @@ -1288,19 +1288,22 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE4(kexec_load, unsigned long, entry, unsigned long, nr_segments, if (nr_segments > 0) { unsigned long i; - /* Loading another kernel to reboot into */ - if ((flags & KEXEC_ON_CRASH) == 0) - result = kimage_alloc_init(&image, entry, nr_segments, - segments, flags); - /* Loading another kernel to switch to if this one crashes */ - else if (flags & KEXEC_ON_CRASH) { - /* Free any current crash dump kernel before + if (flags & KEXEC_ON_CRASH) { + /* + * Loading another kernel to switch to if this one + * crashes. Free any current crash dump kernel before * we corrupt it. */ + kimage_free(xchg(&kexec_crash_image, NULL)); result = kimage_alloc_init(&image, entry, nr_segments, segments, flags); crash_map_reserved_pages(); + } else { + /* Loading another kernel to reboot into. */ + + result = kimage_alloc_init(&image, entry, nr_segments, + segments, flags); } if (result) goto out; -- 1.9.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/