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-rw-r--r--arch/powerpc/kernel/machine_kexec.c15
-rw-r--r--arch/powerpc/kernel/rtas.c6
2 files changed, 17 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/machine_kexec.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/machine_kexec.c
index 7a1c11a7cba5..716f8bb17461 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/machine_kexec.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/machine_kexec.c
@@ -146,11 +146,18 @@ void __init reserve_crashkernel(void)
if (!crashk_res.start) {
#ifdef CONFIG_PPC64
/*
- * On 64bit we split the RMO in half but cap it at half of
- * a small SLB (128MB) since the crash kernel needs to place
- * itself and some stacks to be in the first segment.
+ * On the LPAR platform place the crash kernel to mid of
+ * RMA size (512MB or more) to ensure the crash kernel
+ * gets enough space to place itself and some stack to be
+ * in the first segment. At the same time normal kernel
+ * also get enough space to allocate memory for essential
+ * system resource in the first segment. Keep the crash
+ * kernel starts at 128MB offset on other platforms.
*/
- crashk_res.start = min(0x8000000ULL, (ppc64_rma_size / 2));
+ if (firmware_has_feature(FW_FEATURE_LPAR))
+ crashk_res.start = ppc64_rma_size / 2;
+ else
+ crashk_res.start = min(0x8000000ULL, (ppc64_rma_size / 2));
#else
crashk_res.start = KDUMP_KERNELBASE;
#endif
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/rtas.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/rtas.c
index c1e2e351ebff..9392661ac8a8 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/rtas.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/rtas.c
@@ -1244,6 +1244,12 @@ int __init early_init_dt_scan_rtas(unsigned long node,
entryp = of_get_flat_dt_prop(node, "linux,rtas-entry", NULL);
sizep = of_get_flat_dt_prop(node, "rtas-size", NULL);
+#ifdef CONFIG_PPC64
+ /* need this feature to decide the crashkernel offset */
+ if (of_get_flat_dt_prop(node, "ibm,hypertas-functions", NULL))
+ powerpc_firmware_features |= FW_FEATURE_LPAR;
+#endif
+
if (basep && entryp && sizep) {
rtas.base = *basep;
rtas.entry = *entryp;