/* Tag each group of saved records with a sequence number */
 static int     oopscount;
 
-static char *reason_str[] = {
-       "Oops", "Panic", "Kexec", "Restart", "Halt", "Poweroff", "Emergency"
-};
+static const char *get_reason_str(enum kmsg_dump_reason reason)
+{
+       switch (reason) {
+       case KMSG_DUMP_PANIC:
+               return "Panic";
+       case KMSG_DUMP_OOPS:
+               return "Oops";
+       case KMSG_DUMP_EMERG:
+               return "Emergency";
+       case KMSG_DUMP_RESTART:
+               return "Restart";
+       case KMSG_DUMP_HALT:
+               return "Halt";
+       case KMSG_DUMP_POWEROFF:
+               return "Poweroff";
+       default:
+               return "Unknown";
+       }
+}
 
 /*
  * callback from kmsg_dump. (s2,l2) has the most recently
        unsigned long   s1_start, s2_start;
        unsigned long   l1_cpy, l2_cpy;
        unsigned long   size, total = 0;
-       char            *dst, *why;
+       char            *dst;
+       const char      *why;
        u64             id;
        int             hsize, ret;
        unsigned int    part = 1;
        unsigned long   flags = 0;
        int             is_locked = 0;
 
-       if (reason < ARRAY_SIZE(reason_str))
-               why = reason_str[reason];
-       else
-               why = "Unknown";
+       why = get_reason_str(reason);
 
        if (in_nmi()) {
                is_locked = spin_trylock(&psinfo->buf_lock);