On Wed 2018-05-23 12:54:03, Thomas Garnier wrote: > Change the assembly code to use only relative references of symbols for the > kernel to be PIE compatible. > > Position Independent Executable (PIE) support will allow to extended the > KASLR randomization range below the -2G memory limit. What testing did this get? > diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/acpi/wakeup_64.S b/arch/x86/kernel/acpi/wakeup_64.S > index 50b8ed0317a3..472659c0f811 100644 > --- a/arch/x86/kernel/acpi/wakeup_64.S > +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/acpi/wakeup_64.S > @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ > * Hooray, we are in Long 64-bit mode (but still running in low memory) > */ > ENTRY(wakeup_long64) > - movq saved_magic, %rax > + movq saved_magic(%rip), %rax > movq $0x123456789abcdef0, %rdx > cmpq %rdx, %rax > jne bogus_64_magic Because, as comment says, this is rather tricky code. Pavel -- (english) http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek (cesky, pictures) http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/picture/horses/blog.html
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