[PATCH 0/6] kexec: A new system call to allow in kernel loading

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On Thu, Nov 21, 2013 at 02:07:29PM -0500, Vivek Goyal wrote:

[..]
> > Very good stuff, thanks for working on this.  How have you been testing
> > this on the userspace side?  Are there patches to kexec, or are you just
> > using a small test program with the new syscall?
> 
> I wrote a patch for kexec-tools. One can choose to use new system call
> by passing command line option --use-kexec2-syscall. I will post
> that patch soon in this mail thread.

I have been using following kexec-tools patch to test this code.

Thanks
Vivek


kexec-tools: Provide an option to make use of new system call

This patch provides and option --use-kexec2-syscall, to force use of
new system call for kexec. Default is to continue to use old syscall.

Signed-off-by: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal at redhat.com>
---
 kexec/arch/x86_64/kexec-bzImage64.c |   86 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 kexec/kexec-syscall.h               |   24 +++++++
 kexec/kexec.c                       |  118 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 kexec/kexec.h                       |    9 ++
 4 files changed, 234 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

Index: kexec-tools/kexec/kexec.c
===================================================================
--- kexec-tools.orig/kexec/kexec.c	2013-11-20 10:28:26.652380051 -0500
+++ kexec-tools/kexec/kexec.c	2013-11-20 11:31:44.906046486 -0500
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@
 unsigned long long mem_min = 0;
 unsigned long long mem_max = ULONG_MAX;
 static unsigned long kexec_flags = 0;
+static unsigned long kexec2_flags = 0;
 int kexec_debug = 0;
 
 void die(const char *fmt, ...)
@@ -781,6 +782,19 @@ static int my_load(const char *type, int
 	return result;
 }
 
+static int kexec2_unload(unsigned long kexec2_flags)
+{
+	int ret = 0;
+
+	ret = kexec_file_load(-1, -1, NULL, 0, kexec2_flags);
+	if (ret != 0) {
+		/* The unload failed, print some debugging information */
+		fprintf(stderr, "kexec_file_load(unload) failed\n: %s\n",
+			strerror(errno));
+	}
+	return ret;
+}
+
 static int k_unload (unsigned long kexec_flags)
 {
 	int result;
@@ -919,6 +933,7 @@ void usage(void)
 	       "                      (0 means it's not jump back or\n"
 	       "                      preserve context)\n"
 	       "                      to original kernel.\n"
+	       " -s --use-kexec2-syscall Use new syscall for kexec operation\n"
 	       " -d, --debug           Enable debugging to help spot a failure.\n"
 	       "\n"
 	       "Supported kernel file types and options: \n");
@@ -1066,6 +1081,70 @@ char *concat_cmdline(const char *base, c
 	return cmdline;
 }
 
+/* New file based kexec system call related code */
+static int kexec2_load(int fileind, int argc, char **argv,
+			unsigned long flags) {
+
+	char *kernel;
+	int kernel_fd, i;
+	struct kexec_info info;
+	int ret = 0;
+	char *kernel_buf;
+	off_t kernel_size;
+
+	memset(&info, 0, sizeof(info));
+	info.segment = NULL;
+	info.nr_segments = 0;
+	info.entry = NULL;
+	info.backup_start = 0;
+	info.kexec_flags = flags;
+
+	info.file_mode = 1;
+	info.initrd_fd = -1;
+
+	if (argc - fileind <= 0) {
+		fprintf(stderr, "No kernel specified\n");
+		usage();
+		return -1;
+	}
+
+	kernel = argv[fileind];
+
+	kernel_fd = open(kernel, O_RDONLY);
+	if (kernel_fd == -1) {
+		fprintf(stderr, "Failed to open file %s:%s\n", kernel,
+				strerror(errno));
+		return -1;
+	}
+
+	/* slurp in the input kernel */
+	kernel_buf = slurp_decompress_file(kernel, &kernel_size);
+
+	for (i = 0; i < file_types; i++) {
+		if (file_type[i].probe(kernel_buf, kernel_size) >= 0)
+			break;
+	}
+
+	if (i == file_types) {
+		fprintf(stderr, "Cannot determine the file type " "of %s\n",
+				kernel);
+		return -1;
+	}
+
+	ret = file_type[i].load(argc, argv, kernel_buf, kernel_size, &info);
+	if (ret < 0) {
+		fprintf(stderr, "Cannot load %s\n", kernel);
+		return ret;
+	}
+
+	ret = kexec_file_load(kernel_fd, info.initrd_fd, info.command_line,
+			info.command_line_len, info.kexec_flags);
+	if (ret != 0)
+		fprintf(stderr, "kexec_file_load failed: %s\n",
+					strerror(errno));
+	return ret;
+}
+
 
 int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 {
@@ -1077,6 +1156,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 	int do_ifdown = 0;
 	int do_unload = 0;
 	int do_reuse_initrd = 0;
+	int do_use_kexec2_syscall = 0;
 	void *entry = 0;
 	char *type = 0;
 	char *endptr;
@@ -1089,6 +1169,23 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 	};
 	static const char short_options[] = KEXEC_ALL_OPT_STR;
 
+	/*
+	 * First check if --use-kexec2-syscall is set. That changes lot of
+	 * things
+	 */
+	while ((opt = getopt_long(argc, argv, short_options,
+				  options, 0)) != -1) {
+		switch(opt) {
+		case OPT_USE_KEXEC2_SYSCALL:
+			do_use_kexec2_syscall = 1;
+			break;
+		}
+	}
+
+	/* Reset getopt for the next pass. */
+	opterr = 1;
+	optind = 1;
+
 	while ((opt = getopt_long(argc, argv, short_options,
 				  options, 0)) != -1) {
 		switch(opt) {
@@ -1121,6 +1218,8 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 			do_shutdown = 0;
 			do_sync = 0;
 			do_unload = 1;
+			if (do_use_kexec2_syscall)
+				kexec2_flags |= KEXEC_FILE_UNLOAD;
 			break;
 		case OPT_EXEC:
 			do_load = 0;
@@ -1163,7 +1262,10 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 			do_exec = 0;
 			do_shutdown = 0;
 			do_sync = 0;
-			kexec_flags = KEXEC_ON_CRASH;
+			if (do_use_kexec2_syscall)
+				kexec2_flags |= KEXEC_FILE_ON_CRASH;
+			else
+				kexec_flags = KEXEC_ON_CRASH;
 			break;
 		case OPT_MEM_MIN:
 			mem_min = strtoul(optarg, &endptr, 0);
@@ -1188,6 +1290,9 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 		case OPT_REUSE_INITRD:
 			do_reuse_initrd = 1;
 			break;
+		case OPT_USE_KEXEC2_SYSCALL:
+			/* We already parsed it. Nothing to do. */
+			break;
 		default:
 			break;
 		}
@@ -1232,10 +1337,17 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 	}
 
 	if (do_unload) {
-		result = k_unload(kexec_flags);
+		if (do_use_kexec2_syscall)
+			result = kexec2_unload(kexec2_flags);
+		else
+			result = k_unload(kexec_flags);
 	}
 	if (do_load && (result == 0)) {
-		result = my_load(type, fileind, argc, argv, kexec_flags, entry);
+		if (do_use_kexec2_syscall)
+			result = kexec2_load(fileind, argc, argv, kexec2_flags);
+		else
+			result = my_load(type, fileind, argc, argv,
+						kexec_flags, entry);
 	}
 	/* Don't shutdown unless there is something to reboot to! */
 	if ((result == 0) && (do_shutdown || do_exec) && !kexec_loaded()) {
Index: kexec-tools/kexec/kexec.h
===================================================================
--- kexec-tools.orig/kexec/kexec.h	2013-11-20 10:28:26.652380051 -0500
+++ kexec-tools/kexec/kexec.h	2013-11-20 10:28:47.806336565 -0500
@@ -154,6 +154,13 @@ struct kexec_info {
 	unsigned long kexec_flags;
 	unsigned long backup_src_start;
 	unsigned long backup_src_size;
+	/* Set to 1 if we are using kexec2 syscall */
+	unsigned long file_mode :1;
+
+	/* Filled by kernel image processing code */
+	int initrd_fd;
+	char *command_line;
+	int command_line_len;
 };
 
 struct arch_map_entry {
@@ -205,6 +212,7 @@ extern int file_types;
 #define OPT_UNLOAD		'u'
 #define OPT_TYPE		't'
 #define OPT_PANIC		'p'
+#define OPT_USE_KEXEC2_SYSCALL	's'
 #define OPT_MEM_MIN             256
 #define OPT_MEM_MAX             257
 #define OPT_REUSE_INITRD	258
@@ -228,6 +236,7 @@ extern int file_types;
 	{ "mem-min",		1, 0, OPT_MEM_MIN }, \
 	{ "mem-max",		1, 0, OPT_MEM_MAX }, \
 	{ "reuseinitrd",	0, 0, OPT_REUSE_INITRD }, \
+	{ "use-kexec2-syscall",	0, 0, OPT_USE_KEXEC2_SYSCALL }, \
 	{ "debug",		0, 0, OPT_DEBUG }, \
 
 #define KEXEC_OPT_STR "h?vdfxluet:p"
Index: kexec-tools/kexec/arch/x86_64/kexec-bzImage64.c
===================================================================
--- kexec-tools.orig/kexec/arch/x86_64/kexec-bzImage64.c	2013-11-20 10:28:26.652380051 -0500
+++ kexec-tools/kexec/arch/x86_64/kexec-bzImage64.c	2013-11-20 10:28:47.807336610 -0500
@@ -229,6 +229,89 @@ static int do_bzImage64_load(struct kexe
 	return 0;
 }
 
+/* This assumes file is being loaded using file based kexec2 syscall */
+int bzImage64_load_file(int argc, char **argv, struct kexec_info *info)
+{
+	int ret = 0;
+	char *command_line = NULL, *tmp_cmdline = NULL;
+	const char *ramdisk = NULL, *append = NULL;
+	int entry_16bit = 0, entry_32bit = 0;
+	int opt;
+	int command_line_len;
+
+	/* See options.h -- add any more there, too. */
+	static const struct option options[] = {
+		KEXEC_ARCH_OPTIONS
+		{ "command-line",	1, 0, OPT_APPEND },
+		{ "append",		1, 0, OPT_APPEND },
+		{ "reuse-cmdline",	0, 0, OPT_REUSE_CMDLINE },
+		{ "initrd",		1, 0, OPT_RAMDISK },
+		{ "ramdisk",		1, 0, OPT_RAMDISK },
+		{ "real-mode",		0, 0, OPT_REAL_MODE },
+		{ "entry-32bit",	0, 0, OPT_ENTRY_32BIT },
+		{ 0,			0, 0, 0 },
+	};
+	static const char short_options[] = KEXEC_ARCH_OPT_STR "d";
+
+	while ((opt = getopt_long(argc, argv, short_options, options, 0)) != -1) {
+		switch (opt) {
+		default:
+			/* Ignore core options */
+			if (opt < OPT_ARCH_MAX)
+				break;
+		case OPT_APPEND:
+			append = optarg;
+			break;
+		case OPT_REUSE_CMDLINE:
+			tmp_cmdline = get_command_line();
+			break;
+		case OPT_RAMDISK:
+			ramdisk = optarg;
+			break;
+		case OPT_REAL_MODE:
+			entry_16bit = 1;
+			break;
+		case OPT_ENTRY_32BIT:
+			entry_32bit = 1;
+			break;
+		}
+	}
+	command_line = concat_cmdline(tmp_cmdline, append);
+	if (tmp_cmdline)
+		free(tmp_cmdline);
+	command_line_len = 0;
+	if (command_line) {
+		command_line_len = strlen(command_line) + 1;
+	} else {
+		command_line = strdup("\0");
+		command_line_len = 1;
+	}
+
+	if (entry_16bit || entry_32bit) {
+		fprintf(stderr, "Kexec2 syscall does not support 16bit"
+			" or 32bit entry yet\n");
+		ret = -1;
+		goto out;
+	}
+
+	if (ramdisk) {
+		info->initrd_fd = open(ramdisk, O_RDONLY);
+		if (info->initrd_fd == -1) {
+			fprintf(stderr, "Could not open initrd file %s:%s\n",
+					ramdisk, strerror(errno));
+			ret = -1;
+			goto out;
+		}
+	}
+
+	info->command_line = command_line;
+	info->command_line_len = command_line_len;
+	return ret;
+out:
+	free(command_line);
+	return ret;
+}
+
 int bzImage64_load(int argc, char **argv, const char *buf, off_t len,
 	struct kexec_info *info)
 {
@@ -241,6 +324,9 @@ int bzImage64_load(int argc, char **argv
 	int opt;
 	int result;
 
+	if (info->file_mode)
+		return bzImage64_load_file(argc, argv, info);
+
 	/* See options.h -- add any more there, too. */
 	static const struct option options[] = {
 		KEXEC_ARCH_OPTIONS
Index: kexec-tools/kexec/kexec-syscall.h
===================================================================
--- kexec-tools.orig/kexec/kexec-syscall.h	2013-11-20 10:28:26.652380051 -0500
+++ kexec-tools/kexec/kexec-syscall.h	2013-11-20 10:28:47.808336655 -0500
@@ -50,6 +50,18 @@
 #endif
 #endif /*ifndef __NR_kexec_load*/
 
+#ifndef __NR_kexec_file_load
+
+#ifdef __x86_64__
+#define __NR_kexec_file_load	314
+#endif
+
+#ifndef __NR_kexec_file_load
+#error Unknown processor architecture.  Needs a kexec_load syscall number.
+#endif
+
+#endif /*ifndef __NR_kexec_file_load*/
+
 struct kexec_segment;
 
 static inline long kexec_load(void *entry, unsigned long nr_segments,
@@ -58,10 +70,22 @@ static inline long kexec_load(void *entr
 	return (long) syscall(__NR_kexec_load, entry, nr_segments, segments, flags);
 }
 
+static inline long kexec_file_load(int kernel_fd, int initrd_fd,
+			const char *cmdline_ptr, unsigned long cmdline_len,
+			unsigned long flags)
+{
+	return (long) syscall(__NR_kexec_file_load, kernel_fd, initrd_fd,
+				cmdline_ptr, cmdline_len, flags);
+}
+
 #define KEXEC_ON_CRASH		0x00000001
 #define KEXEC_PRESERVE_CONTEXT	0x00000002
 #define KEXEC_ARCH_MASK		0xffff0000
 
+/* Flags for kexec file based system call */
+#define KEXEC_FILE_UNLOAD	0x00000001
+#define KEXEC_FILE_ON_CRASH	0x00000002
+
 /* These values match the ELF architecture values. 
  * Unless there is a good reason that should continue to be the case.
  */



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