Re: [PATCH] powerpc/boot: Fix the initrd being overwritten under qemu

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On 23/10/2019 12:36, Oliver O'Halloran wrote:
> When booting under OF the zImage expects the initrd address and size to be
> passed to it using registers r3 and r4. SLOF (guest firmware used by QEMU)
> currently doesn't do this so the zImage is not aware of the initrd
> location.  This can result in initrd corruption either though the zImage
> extracting the vmlinux over the initrd, or by the vmlinux overwriting the
> initrd when relocating itself.
> 
> QEMU does put the linux,initrd-start and linux,initrd-end properties into
> the devicetree to vmlinux to find the initrd. We can work around the SLOF
> bug by also looking those properties in the zImage.

This does not boot zImage for me anyway:

Trying to unpack rootfs image as initramfs...
rootfs image is not initramfs (invalid magic at start of compressed archive); looks like an initrd



> 
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Oliver O'Halloran <oohall@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> First noticed here: https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/547023/linux-kernel-on-ppc64le-vmlinux-equivalent-in-arch-powerpc-boot
> ---
>  arch/powerpc/boot/devtree.c | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++
>  arch/powerpc/boot/main.c    |  7 +++++++
>  arch/powerpc/boot/of.h      | 16 ----------------
>  arch/powerpc/boot/ops.h     |  1 +
>  arch/powerpc/boot/swab.h    | 17 +++++++++++++++++
>  5 files changed, 46 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/boot/devtree.c b/arch/powerpc/boot/devtree.c
> index 5d91036..ac5c26b 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/boot/devtree.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/boot/devtree.c
> @@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
>  #include "string.h"
>  #include "stdio.h"
>  #include "ops.h"
> +#include "swab.h"
>  
>  void dt_fixup_memory(u64 start, u64 size)
>  {
> @@ -318,6 +319,26 @@ int dt_xlate_reg(void *node, int res, unsigned long *addr, unsigned long *size)
>  	return dt_xlate(node, res, reglen, addr, size);
>  }
>  
> +int dt_read_addr(void *node, const char *prop, unsigned long *out_addr)
> +{
> +	int reglen;
> +
> +	*out_addr = 0;
> +
> +	reglen = getprop(node, prop, prop_buf, sizeof(prop_buf)) / 4;
> +	if (reglen == 2) {
> +		u64 v0 = be32_to_cpu(prop_buf[0]);
> +		u64 v1 = be32_to_cpu(prop_buf[1]);
> +		*out_addr = (v0 << 32) | v1;
> +	} else if (reglen == 1) {
> +		*out_addr = be32_to_cpu(prop_buf[0]);
> +	} else {
> +		return 0;
> +	}
> +
> +	return 1;
> +}
> +
>  int dt_xlate_addr(void *node, u32 *buf, int buflen, unsigned long *xlated_addr)
>  {
>  
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/boot/main.c b/arch/powerpc/boot/main.c
> index a9d2091..518af24 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/boot/main.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/boot/main.c
> @@ -112,6 +112,13 @@ static struct addr_range prep_initrd(struct addr_range vmlinux, void *chosen,
>  	} else if (initrd_size > 0) {
>  		printf("Using loader supplied ramdisk at 0x%lx-0x%lx\n\r",
>  		       initrd_addr, initrd_addr + initrd_size);
> +	} else if (chosen) {
> +		unsigned long initrd_end;
> +
> +		dt_read_addr(chosen, "linux,initrd-start", &initrd_addr);
> +		dt_read_addr(chosen, "linux,initrd-end", &initrd_end);
> +
> +		initrd_size = initrd_end - initrd_addr;
>  	}
>  
>  	/* If there's no initrd at all, we're done */
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/boot/of.h b/arch/powerpc/boot/of.h
> index 31b2f5d..dc24770 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/boot/of.h
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/boot/of.h
> @@ -26,22 +26,6 @@ typedef u16			__be16;
>  typedef u32			__be32;
>  typedef u64			__be64;
>  
> -#ifdef __LITTLE_ENDIAN__
> -#define cpu_to_be16(x) swab16(x)
> -#define be16_to_cpu(x) swab16(x)
> -#define cpu_to_be32(x) swab32(x)
> -#define be32_to_cpu(x) swab32(x)
> -#define cpu_to_be64(x) swab64(x)
> -#define be64_to_cpu(x) swab64(x)
> -#else
> -#define cpu_to_be16(x) (x)
> -#define be16_to_cpu(x) (x)
> -#define cpu_to_be32(x) (x)
> -#define be32_to_cpu(x) (x)
> -#define cpu_to_be64(x) (x)
> -#define be64_to_cpu(x) (x)
> -#endif
> -
>  #define PROM_ERROR (-1u)
>  
>  #endif /* _PPC_BOOT_OF_H_ */
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/boot/ops.h b/arch/powerpc/boot/ops.h
> index e060676..5100dd7 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/boot/ops.h
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/boot/ops.h
> @@ -95,6 +95,7 @@ void *simple_alloc_init(char *base, unsigned long heap_size,
>  extern void flush_cache(void *, unsigned long);
>  int dt_xlate_reg(void *node, int res, unsigned long *addr, unsigned long *size);
>  int dt_xlate_addr(void *node, u32 *buf, int buflen, unsigned long *xlated_addr);
> +int dt_read_addr(void *node, const char *prop, unsigned long *out);
>  int dt_is_compatible(void *node, const char *compat);
>  void dt_get_reg_format(void *node, u32 *naddr, u32 *nsize);
>  int dt_get_virtual_reg(void *node, void **addr, int nres);
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/boot/swab.h b/arch/powerpc/boot/swab.h
> index 11d2069..82db2c1 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/boot/swab.h
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/boot/swab.h
> @@ -27,4 +27,21 @@ static inline u64 swab64(u64 x)
>  		(u64)((x & (u64)0x00ff000000000000ULL) >> 40) |
>  		(u64)((x & (u64)0xff00000000000000ULL) >> 56);
>  }
> +
> +#ifdef __LITTLE_ENDIAN__
> +#define cpu_to_be16(x) swab16(x)
> +#define be16_to_cpu(x) swab16(x)
> +#define cpu_to_be32(x) swab32(x)
> +#define be32_to_cpu(x) swab32(x)
> +#define cpu_to_be64(x) swab64(x)
> +#define be64_to_cpu(x) swab64(x)
> +#else
> +#define cpu_to_be16(x) (x)
> +#define be16_to_cpu(x) (x)
> +#define cpu_to_be32(x) (x)
> +#define be32_to_cpu(x) (x)
> +#define cpu_to_be64(x) (x)
> +#define be64_to_cpu(x) (x)
> +#endif
> +
>  #endif /* _PPC_BOOT_SWAB_H_ */
> 

-- 
Alexey



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