[PATCH 3 of 3] xen: add new Xen elfnote types and use themappropriately

From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge
Date: Fri May 30 2008 - 20:34:41 EST


Define recently added XEN_ELFNOTEs, and use them appropriately.
Most significantly, this enables domain checkpointing (xm save -c).

Signed-off-by: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy.fitzhardinge@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/xen/xen-head.S | 5 +++++
include/xen/interface/elfnote.h | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++
2 files changed, 25 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/x86/xen/xen-head.S b/arch/x86/xen/xen-head.S
--- a/arch/x86/xen/xen-head.S
+++ b/arch/x86/xen/xen-head.S
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
#include <linux/init.h>
#include <asm/boot.h>
#include <xen/interface/elfnote.h>
+#include <asm/xen/interface.h>

__INIT
ENTRY(startup_xen)
@@ -32,5 +33,9 @@
ELFNOTE(Xen, XEN_ELFNOTE_FEATURES, .asciz "!writable_page_tables|pae_pgdir_above_4gb")
ELFNOTE(Xen, XEN_ELFNOTE_PAE_MODE, .asciz "yes")
ELFNOTE(Xen, XEN_ELFNOTE_LOADER, .asciz "generic")
+ ELFNOTE(Xen, XEN_ELFNOTE_L1_MFN_VALID,
+ .quad _PAGE_PRESENT; .quad _PAGE_PRESENT)
+ ELFNOTE(Xen, XEN_ELFNOTE_SUSPEND_CANCEL, .long 1)
+ ELFNOTE(Xen, XEN_ELFNOTE_HV_START_LOW, .long __HYPERVISOR_VIRT_START)

#endif /*CONFIG_XEN */
diff --git a/include/xen/interface/elfnote.h b/include/xen/interface/elfnote.h
--- a/include/xen/interface/elfnote.h
+++ b/include/xen/interface/elfnote.h
@@ -120,6 +120,26 @@
*/
#define XEN_ELFNOTE_BSD_SYMTAB 11

+/*
+ * The lowest address the hypervisor hole can begin at (numeric).
+ *
+ * This must not be set higher than HYPERVISOR_VIRT_START. Its presence
+ * also indicates to the hypervisor that the kernel can deal with the
+ * hole starting at a higher address.
+ */
+#define XEN_ELFNOTE_HV_START_LOW 12
+
+/*
+ * List of maddr_t-sized mask/value pairs describing how to recognize
+ * (non-present) L1 page table entries carrying valid MFNs (numeric).
+ */
+#define XEN_ELFNOTE_L1_MFN_VALID 13
+
+/*
+ * Whether or not the guest supports cooperative suspend cancellation.
+ */
+#define XEN_ELFNOTE_SUSPEND_CANCEL 14
+
#endif /* __XEN_PUBLIC_ELFNOTE_H__ */

/*


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