[PATCH 3/3] multiboot2: Accept x86-64 images

Simon Horman horms at verge.net.au
Mon Sep 13 02:17:10 PDT 2021


On Fri, Sep 10, 2021 at 07:49:00PM -0700, Zhaofeng Li wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Zhaofeng Li <hello at zhaofeng.li>
> ---
>  kexec/arch/i386/kexec-mb2-x86.c  | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
>  kexec/arch/x86_64/kexec-x86_64.c |  4 ++--
>  2 files changed, 34 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/kexec/arch/i386/kexec-mb2-x86.c b/kexec/arch/i386/kexec-mb2-x86.c
> index 49fcc2d..31b4ce1 100644
> --- a/kexec/arch/i386/kexec-mb2-x86.c
> +++ b/kexec/arch/i386/kexec-mb2-x86.c
> @@ -72,12 +72,42 @@ struct multiboot2_header_info {
>  #define ALIGN_UP(addr, align) \
>  	((addr + (typeof (addr)) align - 1) & ~((typeof (addr)) align - 1))
>  
> +static const int probe_debug = 0;
> +
> +static int elf_x86_or_x64_probe(const char *buf, off_t len)

There is a lot of duplication between at least this function,
elf_x86_probe and elf_x86_64_probe. I wonder if there is any value in
reconciling that.

> +{
> +	struct mem_ehdr ehdr;
> +	int result;
> +	result = build_elf_exec_info(buf, len, &ehdr, 0);
> +	if (result < 0) {
> +		if (probe_debug) {
> +			fprintf(stderr, "Not an ELF executable\n");
> +		}
> +		goto out;
> +	}
> +
> +	/* Verify the architecuture specific bits */
> +	if ((ehdr.e_machine != EM_386) && (ehdr.e_machine != EM_486) && (ehdr.e_machine != EM_X86_64)) {

nit: line-wrap please

> +		/* for a different architecture */
> +		if (probe_debug) {
> +			fprintf(stderr, "Not i386 or x86_64 ELF executable\n");
> +		}
> +		result = -1;
> +		goto out;
> +	}
> +	result = 0;
> + out:
> +	free_elf_info(&ehdr);
> +	return result;
> +}
> +
>  int multiboot2_x86_probe(const char *buf, off_t buf_len)
>  /* Is it a good idea to try booting this file? */
>  {
>  	int i, len;
> -	/* First of all, check that this is an ELF file */
> -	if ((i=elf_x86_probe(buf, buf_len)) < 0)
> +
> +	/* First of all, check that this is an ELF file for either x86 or x86-64 */
> +	if ((i=elf_x86_or_x64_probe(buf, buf_len)) < 0)

nit: as we are touching this line could we split the assignment and test of i?

	i = ...;
	if (i < 0)

>  		return i;
>  
>  	/* Now look for a multiboot header. */
> diff --git a/kexec/arch/x86_64/kexec-x86_64.c b/kexec/arch/x86_64/kexec-x86_64.c
> index 394cfca..ffd84f0 100644
> --- a/kexec/arch/x86_64/kexec-x86_64.c
> +++ b/kexec/arch/x86_64/kexec-x86_64.c
> @@ -33,11 +33,11 @@
>  #include <arch/options.h>
>  
>  struct file_type file_type[] = {
> +	{ "multiboot2-x86", multiboot2_x86_probe, multiboot2_x86_load,
> +	  multiboot2_x86_usage },
>  	{ "elf-x86_64", elf_x86_64_probe, elf_x86_64_load, elf_x86_64_usage },
>  	{ "multiboot-x86", multiboot_x86_probe, multiboot_x86_load,
>  	  multiboot_x86_usage },
> -	{ "multiboot2-x86", multiboot2_x86_probe, multiboot2_x86_load,
> -	  multiboot2_x86_usage },
>  	{ "elf-x86", elf_x86_probe, elf_x86_load, elf_x86_usage },
>  	{ "bzImage64", bzImage64_probe, bzImage64_load, bzImage64_usage },
>  	{ "bzImage", bzImage_probe, bzImage_load, bzImage_usage },
> -- 
> 2.32.0
> 
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