Hi Ard, On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 02:30:02PM +0100, Ard Biesheuvel wrote: > Currently, we infer the UEFI memory region mapping permissions > from the memory region type (i.e., runtime services code are > mapped RWX and runtime services data mapped RW-). This appears to > work fine but is not entirely UEFI spec compliant. So instead, use > the designated permission attributes to decide how these regions > should be mapped. > > Since UEFIv2.5 introduces a new EFI_MEMORY_RO permission attribute, > and redefines EFI_MEMORY_WP as a cacheability attribute, use only > the former as a read-only attribute. For setting the PXN bit, the > corresponding EFI_MEMORY_XP attribute is used. > > Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > Changes since v1: > - rewrote page size and alignment check to be more legible > - use code that is STRICT_MM_TYPECHECKS compliant > > Example output of a recent Tianocore build on FVP Foundation model > is attached below. > > arch/arm64/kernel/efi.c | 37 +++++++++++++------- > 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/efi.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/efi.c > index ab21e0d58278..c8d587f46f3e 100644 > --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/efi.c > +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/efi.c > @@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ static bool __init efi_virtmap_init(void) > > for_each_efi_memory_desc(&memmap, md) { > u64 paddr, npages, size; > - pgprot_t prot; > + pteval_t prot_val; > > if (!(md->attribute & EFI_MEMORY_RUNTIME)) > continue; > @@ -247,22 +247,33 @@ static bool __init efi_virtmap_init(void) > memrange_efi_to_native(&paddr, &npages); > size = npages << PAGE_SHIFT; > > - pr_info(" EFI remap 0x%016llx => %p\n", > - md->phys_addr, (void *)md->virt_addr); > + if (!is_normal_ram(md)) > + prot_val = PROT_DEVICE_nGnRE; > + else > + prot_val = pgprot_val(PAGE_KERNEL_EXEC); > > /* > - * Only regions of type EFI_RUNTIME_SERVICES_CODE need to be > - * executable, everything else can be mapped with the XN bits > - * set. > + * On 64 KB granule kernels, only use strict permissions when > + * the region does not share a 64 KB page frame with another > + * region at either end. > */ > - if (!is_normal_ram(md)) > - prot = __pgprot(PROT_DEVICE_nGnRE); > - else if (md->type == EFI_RUNTIME_SERVICES_CODE) > - prot = PAGE_KERNEL_EXEC; > - else > - prot = PAGE_KERNEL; > + if (PAGE_SIZE == EFI_PAGE_SIZE || > + (PAGE_ALIGNED(md->virt_addr) && > + PAGE_ALIGNED(md->phys_addr + md->num_pages * EFI_PAGE_SIZE))) { Why do you use virt_addr instead of phys_addr for the base check? Will -- 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