linux-kernel - [PATCH v11 03/11] x86: relocate_kernel

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Date:   Thu, 27 Feb 2020 16:00:48 -0800
From:   Thomas Garnier <thgarnie@...omium.org>
To:     kernel-hardening@...ts.openwall.com
Cc:     kristen@...ux.intel.com, keescook@...omium.org,
        Thomas Garnier <thgarnie@...omium.org>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
        "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, x86@...nel.org,
        Allison Randal <allison@...utok.net>,
        Enrico Weigelt <info@...ux.net>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.cz>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH v11 03/11] x86: relocate_kernel - Adapt assembly for PIE support

Change the assembly code to use only absolute references of symbols for the
kernel to be PIE compatible.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Garnier <thgarnie@...omium.org>
Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
---
 arch/x86/kernel/relocate_kernel_64.S | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/relocate_kernel_64.S b/arch/x86/kernel/relocate_kernel_64.S
index ef3ba99068d3..c294339df5ef 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/relocate_kernel_64.S
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/relocate_kernel_64.S
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ SYM_CODE_START_LOCAL_NOALIGN(identity_mapped)
 	movq	%rax, %cr3
 	lea	PAGE_SIZE(%r8), %rsp
 	call	swap_pages
-	movq	$virtual_mapped, %rax
+	movabsq	$virtual_mapped, %rax
 	pushq	%rax
 	ret
 SYM_CODE_END(identity_mapped)
-- 
2.25.1.481.gfbce0eb801-goog