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diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/misc/ramoops.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/misc/ramoops.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..5a475fae4aab --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/misc/ramoops.txt @@ -0,0 +1,43 @@ +Ramoops oops/panic logger +========================= + +ramoops provides persistent RAM storage for oops and panics, so they can be +recovered after a reboot. + +Parts of this storage may be set aside for other persistent log buffers, such +as kernel log messages, or for optional ECC error-correction data. The total +size of these optional buffers must fit in the reserved region. + +Any remaining space will be used for a circular buffer of oops and panic +records. These records have a configurable size, with a size of 0 indicating +that they should be disabled. + + +Required properties: + +- compatible: must be "ramoops" + +- memory-region: phandle to a region of memory that is preserved between reboots + + +Optional properties: + +- ecc-size: enables ECC support and specifies ECC buffer size in bytes + (defaults to no ECC) + +- record-size: maximum size in bytes of each dump done on oops/panic + (defaults to 0) + +- console-size: size in bytes of log buffer reserved for kernel messages + (defaults to 0) + +- ftrace-size: size in bytes of log buffer reserved for function tracing and + profiling (defaults to 0) + +- pmsg-size: size in bytes of log buffer reserved for userspace messages + (defaults to 0) + +- unbuffered: if present, use unbuffered mappings to map the reserved region + (defaults to buffered mappings) + +- no-dump-oops: if present, only dump panics (defaults to panics and oops) |