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Message-ID: <CAKv+Gu9rp945-1cfn1iz01WBi+H5sWxTQPLGPduvG__wxVdK3g@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Fri, 8 Jan 2016 13:38:54 +0100
From:	Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@...aro.org>
To:	Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>
Cc:	"linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org" 
	<linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
	kernel-hardening@...ts.openwall.com,
	Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>,
	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
	Leif Lindholm <leif.lindholm@...aro.org>,
	Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Stuart Yoder <stuart.yoder@...escale.com>,
	Sharma Bhupesh <bhupesh.sharma@...escale.com>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
	Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@....com>,
	Christoffer Dall <christoffer.dall@...aro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 12/13] arm64: add support for relocatable kernel

On 8 January 2016 at 13:36, Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com> wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 30, 2015 at 04:26:11PM +0100, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
>> This adds support for runtime relocation of the kernel Image, by
>> building it as a PIE (ET_DYN) executable and applying the dynamic
>> relocations in the early boot code.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@...aro.org>
>> ---
>>  Documentation/arm64/booting.txt |  3 +-
>>  arch/arm64/Kconfig              | 13 ++++
>>  arch/arm64/Makefile             |  6 +-
>>  arch/arm64/include/asm/memory.h |  3 +
>>  arch/arm64/kernel/head.S        | 75 +++++++++++++++++++-
>>  arch/arm64/kernel/setup.c       | 22 +++---
>>  arch/arm64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S |  9 +++
>>  scripts/sortextable.c           |  4 +-
>>  8 files changed, 117 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)
>
> [...]
>
>> +#ifdef CONFIG_ARM64_RELOCATABLE_KERNEL
>> +
>> +#define R_AARCH64_RELATIVE   0x403
>> +#define R_AARCH64_ABS64              0x101
>
> Let's not duplicate asm/elf.h.
>
> I have a patch to split the reloc types out into a separate header we
> can reuse from assembly -- I'll send that momentarily. We can add
> R_AARCH64_RELATIVE atop of that.
>

OK.

>> +
>> +     /*
>> +      * Iterate over each entry in the relocation table, and apply the
>> +      * relocations in place.
>> +      */
>> +     adr_l   x8, __dynsym_start              // start of symbol table
>> +     adr_l   x9, __reloc_start               // start of reloc table
>> +     adr_l   x10, __reloc_end                // end of reloc table
>> +
>> +0:   cmp     x9, x10
>> +     b.hs    2f
>> +     ldp     x11, x12, [x9], #24
>> +     ldr     x13, [x9, #-8]
>> +     cmp     w12, #R_AARCH64_RELATIVE
>> +     b.ne    1f
>> +     add     x13, x13, x23                   // relocate
>> +     str     x13, [x11, x23]
>> +     b       0b
>> +
>> +1:   cmp     w12, #R_AARCH64_ABS64
>> +     b.ne    0b
>> +     add     x12, x12, x12, lsl #1           // symtab offset: 24x top word
>> +     add     x12, x8, x12, lsr #(32 - 3)     // ... shifted into bottom word
>> +     ldrsh   w14, [x12, #6]                  // Elf64_Sym::st_shndx
>> +     ldr     x15, [x12, #8]                  // Elf64_Sym::st_value
>> +     cmp     w14, #-0xf                      // SHN_ABS (0xfff1) ?
>> +     add     x14, x15, x23                   // relocate
>> +     csel    x15, x14, x15, ne
>> +     add     x15, x13, x15
>> +     str     x15, [x11, x23]
>> +     b       0b
>
> We need to clean each of these relocated instructions to the PoU to be
> visible for I-cache fetches.
>
> As this is normal-cacheable we can post the maintenance with a DC CVAU
> immediately after the store (no barriers necessary), and rely on the DSB
> at 2f to complete all of those.
>

Dynamic relocations never apply to instructions, so i don't think that
is necessary here.

>> +
>> +2:   adr_l   x8, kimage_vaddr                // make relocated kimage_vaddr
>> +     dc      cvac, x8                        // value visible to secondaries
>> +     dsb     sy                              // with MMU off
>
> Then we need:
>
>         ic      iallu
>         dsb     nsh
>         isb
>
> To make sure the I-side is consistent with the PoU.
>
> As secondaries will do similarly in __enable_mmu we don't need to add
> any code for them.
>
>> +#endif
>> +
>>       adr_l   sp, initial_sp, x4
>>       str_l   x21, __fdt_pointer, x5          // Save FDT pointer
>>
>> -     ldr     x0, =KIMAGE_VADDR               // Save the offset between
>> +     ldr_l   x0, kimage_vaddr                // Save the offset between
>>       sub     x24, x0, x24                    // the kernel virtual and
>>       str_l   x24, kimage_voffset, x0         // physical mappings
>>
>> @@ -462,6 +527,10 @@ ENDPROC(__mmap_switched)
>>   * hotplug and needs to have the same protections as the text region
>>   */
>>       .section ".text","ax"
>> +
>> +ENTRY(kimage_vaddr)
>> +     .quad           _text - TEXT_OFFSET
>> +
>>  /*
>>   * If we're fortunate enough to boot at EL2, ensure that the world is
>>   * sane before dropping to EL1.
>> @@ -622,7 +691,7 @@ ENTRY(secondary_startup)
>>       adrp    x26, swapper_pg_dir
>>       bl      __cpu_setup                     // initialise processor
>>
>> -     ldr     x8, =KIMAGE_VADDR
>> +     ldr     x8, kimage_vaddr
>>       ldr     w9, 0f
>>       sub     x27, x8, w9, sxtw               // address to jump to after enabling the MMU
>>       b       __enable_mmu
>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/setup.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/setup.c
>> index 96177a7c0f05..2faee6042e99 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/setup.c
>> +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/setup.c
>> @@ -292,16 +292,15 @@ u64 __cpu_logical_map[NR_CPUS] = { [0 ... NR_CPUS-1] = INVALID_HWID };
>>
>>  void __init setup_arch(char **cmdline_p)
>>  {
>> -     static struct vm_struct vmlinux_vm __initdata = {
>> -             .addr           = (void *)KIMAGE_VADDR,
>> -             .size           = 0,
>> -             .flags          = VM_IOREMAP,
>> -             .caller         = setup_arch,
>> -     };
>> -
>> -     vmlinux_vm.size = round_up((unsigned long)_end - KIMAGE_VADDR,
>> -                                1 << SWAPPER_BLOCK_SHIFT);
>> -     vmlinux_vm.phys_addr = __pa(KIMAGE_VADDR);
>> +     static struct vm_struct vmlinux_vm __initdata;
>> +
>> +     vmlinux_vm.addr = (void *)kimage_vaddr;
>> +     vmlinux_vm.size = round_up((u64)_end - kimage_vaddr,
>> +                                SWAPPER_BLOCK_SIZE);
>> +     vmlinux_vm.phys_addr = __pa(kimage_vaddr);
>> +     vmlinux_vm.flags = VM_IOREMAP;
>> +     vmlinux_vm.caller = setup_arch;
>> +
>>       vm_area_add_early(&vmlinux_vm);
>>
>>       pr_info("Boot CPU: AArch64 Processor [%08x]\n", read_cpuid_id());
>> @@ -367,7 +366,8 @@ void __init setup_arch(char **cmdline_p)
>>       conswitchp = &dummy_con;
>>  #endif
>>  #endif
>> -     if (boot_args[1] || boot_args[2] || boot_args[3]) {
>> +     if ((!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_ARM64_RELOCATABLE_KERNEL) && boot_args[1]) ||
>> +         boot_args[2] || boot_args[3]) {
>>               pr_err("WARNING: x1-x3 nonzero in violation of boot protocol:\n"
>>                       "\tx1: %016llx\n\tx2: %016llx\n\tx3: %016llx\n"
>>                       "This indicates a broken bootloader or old kernel\n",
>
> At this point it may make sense to split this out into a separate
> function. If the handshake is more involved we'll need more code to
> verify this, and it'd be nice to split that from setup_arch.
>

OK

>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
>> b/arch/arm64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
>> index f935f082188d..cc1486039338 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
>> +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
>> @@ -148,6 +148,15 @@ SECTIONS
>>       .altinstr_replacement : {
>>               *(.altinstr_replacement)
>>       }
>> +     .rela : ALIGN(8) {
>> +             __reloc_start = .;
>> +             *(.rela .rela*)
>> +             __reloc_end = .;
>> +     }
>> +     .dynsym : ALIGN(8) {
>> +             __dynsym_start = .;
>> +             *(.dynsym)
>> +     }
>>
>>       . = ALIGN(PAGE_SIZE);
>>       __init_end = .;
>> diff --git a/scripts/sortextable.c b/scripts/sortextable.c
>> index af247c70fb66..5ecbedefdb0f 100644
>> --- a/scripts/sortextable.c
>> +++ b/scripts/sortextable.c
>> @@ -266,9 +266,9 @@ do_file(char const *const fname)
>>               break;
>>       }  /* end switch */
>>       if (memcmp(ELFMAG, ehdr->e_ident, SELFMAG) != 0
>> -     ||  r2(&ehdr->e_type) != ET_EXEC
>> +     || (r2(&ehdr->e_type) != ET_EXEC && r2(&ehdr->e_type) != ET_DYN)
>>       ||  ehdr->e_ident[EI_VERSION] != EV_CURRENT) {
>> -             fprintf(stderr, "unrecognized ET_EXEC file %s\n", fname);
>> +             fprintf(stderr, "unrecognized ET_EXEC/ET_DYN file %s\n", fname);
>>               fail_file();
>>       }
>
> This change should probably be a preparatory patch.
>
> Otherwise, looks good!
>

Cheers.

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