in kernel/setup.c [274:319]
static void __init setup_crashkernel(unsigned long total, int *n)
{
unsigned long long base = 0, size = 0;
int ret;
ret = parse_crashkernel(boot_command_line, total,
&size, &base);
if (ret == 0 && size > 0) {
if (!base) {
sort_regions(rsvd_region, *n);
*n = merge_regions(rsvd_region, *n);
base = kdump_find_rsvd_region(size,
rsvd_region, *n);
}
if (!check_crashkernel_memory(base, size)) {
pr_warn("crashkernel: There would be kdump memory "
"at %ld GB but this is unusable because it "
"must\nbe below 4 GB. Change the memory "
"configuration of the machine.\n",
(unsigned long)(base >> 30));
return;
}
if (base != ~0UL) {
printk(KERN_INFO "Reserving %ldMB of memory at %ldMB "
"for crashkernel (System RAM: %ldMB)\n",
(unsigned long)(size >> 20),
(unsigned long)(base >> 20),
(unsigned long)(total >> 20));
rsvd_region[*n].start =
(unsigned long)__va(base);
rsvd_region[*n].end =
(unsigned long)__va(base + size);
(*n)++;
crashk_res.start = base;
crashk_res.end = base + size - 1;
}
}
efi_memmap_res.start = ia64_boot_param->efi_memmap;
efi_memmap_res.end = efi_memmap_res.start +
ia64_boot_param->efi_memmap_size;
boot_param_res.start = __pa(ia64_boot_param);
boot_param_res.end = boot_param_res.start +
sizeof(*ia64_boot_param);
}