[PATCH v1 09/32] liveupdate: kho: move to kernel/liveupdate
From: Pasha Tatashin
Date: Wed Jun 25 2025 - 19:24:29 EST
Move KHO to kernel/liveupdate/ in preparation of placing all Live Update
core kernel related files to the same place.
Signed-off-by: Pasha Tatashin <pasha.tatashin@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
Documentation/core-api/kho/concepts.rst | 2 +-
MAINTAINERS | 2 +-
init/Kconfig | 2 ++
kernel/Kconfig.kexec | 25 ----------------
kernel/Makefile | 3 +-
kernel/liveupdate/Kconfig | 30 +++++++++++++++++++
kernel/liveupdate/Makefile | 7 +++++
kernel/{ => liveupdate}/kexec_handover.c | 6 ++--
.../{ => liveupdate}/kexec_handover_debug.c | 0
.../kexec_handover_internal.h | 0
10 files changed, 45 insertions(+), 32 deletions(-)
create mode 100644 kernel/liveupdate/Kconfig
create mode 100644 kernel/liveupdate/Makefile
rename kernel/{ => liveupdate}/kexec_handover.c (99%)
rename kernel/{ => liveupdate}/kexec_handover_debug.c (100%)
rename kernel/{ => liveupdate}/kexec_handover_internal.h (100%)
diff --git a/Documentation/core-api/kho/concepts.rst b/Documentation/core-api/kho/concepts.rst
index 36d5c05cfb30..d626d1dbd678 100644
--- a/Documentation/core-api/kho/concepts.rst
+++ b/Documentation/core-api/kho/concepts.rst
@@ -70,5 +70,5 @@ in the FDT. That state is called the KHO finalization phase.
Public API
==========
-.. kernel-doc:: kernel/kexec_handover.c
+.. kernel-doc:: kernel/liveupdate/kexec_handover.c
:export:
diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index 8ef6df1c4611..fd097e53fff2 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -13353,7 +13353,7 @@ S: Maintained
F: Documentation/admin-guide/mm/kho.rst
F: Documentation/core-api/kho/*
F: include/linux/kexec_handover.h
-F: kernel/kexec_handover*
+F: kernel/liveupdate/kexec_handover*
KEYS-ENCRYPTED
M: Mimi Zohar <zohar@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig
index af4c2f085455..a144d1111be5 100644
--- a/init/Kconfig
+++ b/init/Kconfig
@@ -2079,6 +2079,8 @@ config TRACEPOINTS
source "kernel/Kconfig.kexec"
+source "kernel/liveupdate/Kconfig"
+
endmenu # General setup
source "arch/Kconfig"
diff --git a/kernel/Kconfig.kexec b/kernel/Kconfig.kexec
index 2b18a06bc5b2..ceadf4a66496 100644
--- a/kernel/Kconfig.kexec
+++ b/kernel/Kconfig.kexec
@@ -94,31 +94,6 @@ config KEXEC_JUMP
Jump between original kernel and kexeced kernel and invoke
code in physical address mode via KEXEC
-config KEXEC_HANDOVER
- bool "kexec handover"
- depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_KEXEC_HANDOVER && ARCH_SUPPORTS_KEXEC_FILE
- depends on !DEFERRED_STRUCT_PAGE_INIT
- select MEMBLOCK_KHO_SCRATCH
- select KEXEC_FILE
- select DEBUG_FS
- select LIBFDT
- select CMA
- help
- Allow kexec to hand over state across kernels by generating and
- passing additional metadata to the target kernel. This is useful
- to keep data or state alive across the kexec. For this to work,
- both source and target kernels need to have this option enabled.
-
-config KEXEC_HANDOVER_DEBUG
- bool "kexec handover debug interface"
- depends on KEXEC_HANDOVER
- depends on DEBUG_FS
- help
- Allow to control kexec handover device tree via debugfs
- interface, i.e. finalize the state or aborting the finalization.
- Also, enables inspecting the KHO fdt trees with the debugfs binary
- blobs.
-
config CRASH_DUMP
bool "kernel crash dumps"
default ARCH_DEFAULT_CRASH_DUMP
diff --git a/kernel/Makefile b/kernel/Makefile
index e4b4afa86a70..632f692512d7 100644
--- a/kernel/Makefile
+++ b/kernel/Makefile
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ obj-y += printk/
obj-y += irq/
obj-y += rcu/
obj-y += livepatch/
+obj-y += liveupdate/
obj-y += dma/
obj-y += entry/
obj-$(CONFIG_MODULES) += module/
@@ -81,8 +82,6 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_CRASH_DM_CRYPT) += crash_dump_dm_crypt.o
obj-$(CONFIG_KEXEC) += kexec.o
obj-$(CONFIG_KEXEC_FILE) += kexec_file.o
obj-$(CONFIG_KEXEC_ELF) += kexec_elf.o
-obj-$(CONFIG_KEXEC_HANDOVER) += kexec_handover.o
-obj-$(CONFIG_KEXEC_HANDOVER_DEBUG) += kexec_handover_debug.o
obj-$(CONFIG_BACKTRACE_SELF_TEST) += backtracetest.o
obj-$(CONFIG_COMPAT) += compat.o
obj-$(CONFIG_CGROUPS) += cgroup/
diff --git a/kernel/liveupdate/Kconfig b/kernel/liveupdate/Kconfig
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..eebe564b385d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/kernel/liveupdate/Kconfig
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
+
+menu "Live Update"
+
+config KEXEC_HANDOVER
+ bool "kexec handover"
+ depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_KEXEC_HANDOVER && ARCH_SUPPORTS_KEXEC_FILE
+ depends on !DEFERRED_STRUCT_PAGE_INIT
+ select MEMBLOCK_KHO_SCRATCH
+ select KEXEC_FILE
+ select DEBUG_FS
+ select LIBFDT
+ select CMA
+ help
+ Allow kexec to hand over state across kernels by generating and
+ passing additional metadata to the target kernel. This is useful
+ to keep data or state alive across the kexec. For this to work,
+ both source and target kernels need to have this option enabled.
+
+config KEXEC_HANDOVER_DEBUG
+ bool "kexec handover debug interface"
+ depends on KEXEC_HANDOVER
+ depends on DEBUG_FS
+ help
+ Allow to control kexec handover device tree via debugfs
+ interface, i.e. finalize the state or aborting the finalization.
+ Also, enables inspecting the KHO fdt trees with the debugfs binary
+ blobs.
+
+endmenu
diff --git a/kernel/liveupdate/Makefile b/kernel/liveupdate/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..72cf7a8e6739
--- /dev/null
+++ b/kernel/liveupdate/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+#
+# Makefile for the linux kernel.
+#
+
+obj-$(CONFIG_KEXEC_HANDOVER) += kexec_handover.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_KEXEC_HANDOVER_DEBUG) += kexec_handover_debug.o
diff --git a/kernel/kexec_handover.c b/kernel/liveupdate/kexec_handover.c
similarity index 99%
rename from kernel/kexec_handover.c
rename to kernel/liveupdate/kexec_handover.c
index 7ec9b0826a6e..d7eb0f055477 100644
--- a/kernel/kexec_handover.c
+++ b/kernel/liveupdate/kexec_handover.c
@@ -23,8 +23,8 @@
* KHO is tightly coupled with mm init and needs access to some of mm
* internal APIs.
*/
-#include "../mm/internal.h"
-#include "kexec_internal.h"
+#include "../../mm/internal.h"
+#include "../kexec_internal.h"
#include "kexec_handover_internal.h"
#define KHO_FDT_COMPATIBLE "kho-v1"
@@ -825,7 +825,7 @@ static int __kho_finalize(void)
err |= fdt_finish_reservemap(root);
err |= fdt_begin_node(root, "");
err |= fdt_property_string(root, "compatible", KHO_FDT_COMPATIBLE);
- /**
+ /*
* Reserve the preserved-memory-map property in the root FDT, so
* that all property definitions will precede subnodes created by
* KHO callers.
diff --git a/kernel/kexec_handover_debug.c b/kernel/liveupdate/kexec_handover_debug.c
similarity index 100%
rename from kernel/kexec_handover_debug.c
rename to kernel/liveupdate/kexec_handover_debug.c
diff --git a/kernel/kexec_handover_internal.h b/kernel/liveupdate/kexec_handover_internal.h
similarity index 100%
rename from kernel/kexec_handover_internal.h
rename to kernel/liveupdate/kexec_handover_internal.h
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