On 16 July 2014 16:10, Mark Salter <msalter@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, 2014-07-15 at 18:50 +0200, Ard Biesheuvel wrote: >> The EFI loader may load Image at any available offset. This means Image may >> reside very close to or at the base of DRAM, in which case the relocation >> done by efi_entry() results in Image being moved up in memory, which is >> undesirable (memory below the kernel is currently not usable). >> >> To work around this, we check in the stub whether the relocated offset is higher >> than the original offset. If this is the case, the original and relocated Images >> switch roles, and we move the original Image inside its original lower mapping >> while executing from the relocated Image. >> >> To ensure the original mapping has sufficient size, we add 2 megs + TEXT_OFFSET >> of padding to the PE/COFF .text section, this should be sufficient to cover >> rounding and adding TEXT_OFFSET. >> >> Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@xxxxxxxxxx> >> --- >> >> This was tested on a Foundation Model using the patch below, which forces the >> Image to be loaded at 0x80000000 (base of DRAM). >> >> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/head.S b/arch/arm64/kernel/head.S >> index 2b7bd5eff776..eeadc073bad3 100644 >> --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/head.S >> +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/head.S >> @@ -138,12 +138,12 @@ pe_header: >> .short 0 >> coff_header: >> .short 0xaa64 // AArch64 >> - .short 2 // nr_sections >> + .short 1 // nr_sections >> .long 0 // TimeDateStamp >> .long 0 // PointerToSymbolTable >> .long 1 // NumberOfSymbols >> .short section_table - optional_header // SizeOfOptionalHeader >> - .short 0x206 // Characteristics. >> + .short 0x207 // Characteristics. >> // IMAGE_FILE_DEBUG_STRIPPED | >> // IMAGE_FILE_EXECUTABLE_IMAGE | >> // IMAGE_FILE_LINE_NUMS_STRIPPED >> @@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ optional_header: >> .long stext_offset // BaseOfCode >> >> extra_header_fields: >> - .quad 0 // ImageBase >> + .quad 0x80000000 // ImageBase >> .long 0x20 // SectionAlignment >> .long 0x8 // FileAlignment >> .short 0 // MajorOperatingSystemVersion >> @@ -193,6 +193,7 @@ extra_header_fields: >> // Section table >> section_table: >> >> +#if 0 >> /* >> * The EFI application loader requires a relocation section >> * because EFI applications must be relocatable. This is a >> @@ -212,6 +213,7 @@ section_table: >> .long 0x42100040 // Characteristics (section flags) >> >> >> +#endif >> .ascii ".text" >> .byte 0 >> .byte 0 >> >> >> arch/arm64/kernel/Makefile | 1 + >> arch/arm64/kernel/efi-entry.S | 48 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------- >> arch/arm64/kernel/head.S | 7 ++++--- >> 3 files changed, 42 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-) >> >> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/Makefile b/arch/arm64/kernel/Makefile >> index cdaedad3afe5..d55da3cd8a97 100644 >> --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/Makefile >> +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/Makefile >> @@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ CPPFLAGS_vmlinux.lds := -DTEXT_OFFSET=$(TEXT_OFFSET) >> AFLAGS_head.o := -DTEXT_OFFSET=$(TEXT_OFFSET) >> CFLAGS_efi-stub.o := -DTEXT_OFFSET=$(TEXT_OFFSET) \ >> -I$(src)/../../../scripts/dtc/libfdt >> +AFLAGS_efi-entry.o := -DTEXT_OFFSET=$(TEXT_OFFSET) >> >> CFLAGS_REMOVE_ftrace.o = -pg >> CFLAGS_REMOVE_insn.o = -pg >> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/efi-entry.S b/arch/arm64/kernel/efi-entry.S >> index a0016d3a17da..d154f3c73937 100644 >> --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/efi-entry.S >> +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/efi-entry.S >> @@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ >> */ >> #include <linux/linkage.h> >> #include <linux/init.h> >> +#include <linux/sizes.h> >> >> #include <asm/assembler.h> >> >> @@ -45,10 +46,13 @@ ENTRY(efi_stub_entry) >> * efi_system_table_t *sys_table, >> * unsigned long *image_addr) ; >> */ >> - adrp x8, _text >> - add x8, x8, #:lo12:_text >> + adrp x22, _text >> + add x22, x22, #:lo12:_text // x22: base of Image > > Why change x8 to x22? Seems unnecessary. Not only that, it is > callee-saved, but you don't save it. This could cause a problem > if boot fails and we try to return to firmware. > >> + adrp x24, _edata >> + add x24, x24, #:lo12:_edata >> + sub x24, x24, x22 // x24: size of Image > > Should use a caller-saved register instead of x24. > Yes, you are right, I moved it to x22 so I can reuse the value after the call to efi_entry(). I will correct it when/if I do a v2, i.e., if there is any demand for this. Thanks, -- Ard. >> add x2, sp, 16 >> - str x8, [x2] >> + str x22, [x2] >> bl efi_entry >> cmn x0, #1 >> b.eq efi_load_fail >> @@ -61,19 +65,41 @@ ENTRY(efi_stub_entry) >> */ >> mov x20, x0 // DTB address >> ldr x0, [sp, #16] // relocated _text address >> - ldr x21, =stext_offset >> - add x21, x0, x21 >> + ldr x23, =stext_offset >> + add x21, x0, x23 >> >> /* >> + * Check whether the original allocation done by the EFI loader is more >> + * favorable (i.e., closer to the base of DRAM) than the new one created >> + * by efi_entry(). If so, reuse the original one. >> + */ >> + adr x3, 0f >> + cmp x3, x0 >> + bgt 1f // this image is loaded higher, so just proceed normally >> + >> + /* >> + * Jump into the relocated image so we can move the original Image to >> + * a 2 MB boundary + TEXT_OFFSET inside the original mapping without >> + * overwriting ourselves. >> + */ >> + sub x3, x3, x22 // subtract current base offset >> + add x3, x3, x0 // add base offset of relocated image >> + br x3 // jump to next line, but in relocated image >> + >> +0: mov x1, x0 // copy from relocated Image >> + sub x0, x22, #1 // copy to base of original Image >> + orr x0, x0, #(SZ_2M - 1) // .. rounded up to 2 MB >> + ldr x3, =(TEXT_OFFSET + 1) // .. plus TEXT_OFFSET >> + add x0, x0, x3 >> + mov x2, x24 // copy 'size of Image' bytes >> + bl memcpy >> + add x21, x0, x23 // add stext_offset to entry point >> +1: >> + /* >> * Flush dcache covering current runtime addresses >> * of kernel text/data. Then flush all of icache. >> */ >> - adrp x1, _text >> - add x1, x1, #:lo12:_text >> - adrp x2, _edata >> - add x2, x2, #:lo12:_edata >> - sub x1, x2, x1 >> - >> + mov x1, x24 // size of Image >> bl __flush_dcache_area >> ic ialluis >> >> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/head.S b/arch/arm64/kernel/head.S >> index 5cd1f3491df5..2b7bd5eff776 100644 >> --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/head.S >> +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/head.S >> @@ -129,6 +129,7 @@ efi_head: >> #endif >> >> #ifdef CONFIG_EFI >> +#define PE_TEXT_PAD SZ_2M + TEXT_OFFSET >> .globl stext_offset >> .set stext_offset, stext - efi_head >> .align 3 >> @@ -150,7 +151,7 @@ optional_header: >> .short 0x20b // PE32+ format >> .byte 0x02 // MajorLinkerVersion >> .byte 0x14 // MinorLinkerVersion >> - .long _edata - stext // SizeOfCode >> + .long _edata - stext + PE_TEXT_PAD // SizeOfCode >> .long 0 // SizeOfInitializedData >> .long 0 // SizeOfUninitializedData >> .long efi_stub_entry - efi_head // AddressOfEntryPoint >> @@ -168,7 +169,7 @@ extra_header_fields: >> .short 0 // MinorSubsystemVersion >> .long 0 // Win32VersionValue >> >> - .long _edata - efi_head // SizeOfImage >> + .long _edata - efi_head + PE_TEXT_PAD // SizeOfImage >> >> // Everything before the kernel image is considered part of the header >> .long stext_offset // SizeOfHeaders >> @@ -215,7 +216,7 @@ section_table: >> .byte 0 >> .byte 0 >> .byte 0 // end of 0 padding of section name >> - .long _edata - stext // VirtualSize >> + .long _edata - stext + PE_TEXT_PAD // VirtualSize >> .long stext_offset // VirtualAddress >> .long _edata - stext // SizeOfRawData >> .long stext_offset // PointerToRawData > > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-efi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html