[RFC PATCH v4 06/20] x86/kexec: Allocate PGD for x86_64 transition page tables separately
David Woodhouse
dwmw2 at infradead.org
Wed Nov 27 11:00:20 PST 2024
From: David Woodhouse <dwmw at amazon.co.uk>
There's no good reason for this to be part of the control_code_page; just
allocate it separately on x86_64 like i386 does.
Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse <dwmw at amazon.co.uk>
---
arch/x86/include/asm/kexec.h | 18 +++++++++---
arch/x86/kernel/machine_kexec_64.c | 45 ++++++++++++++++--------------
2 files changed, 38 insertions(+), 25 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/kexec.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/kexec.h
index ae5482a2f0ca..ccb8ff37fa9d 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/kexec.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/kexec.h
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
# define PAGES_NR 4
#endif
+# define KEXEC_CONTROL_PAGE_SIZE 4096
# define KEXEC_CONTROL_CODE_MAX_SIZE 2048
#ifndef __ASSEMBLY__
@@ -43,7 +44,6 @@ struct kimage;
/* Maximum address we can use for the control code buffer */
# define KEXEC_CONTROL_MEMORY_LIMIT TASK_SIZE
-# define KEXEC_CONTROL_PAGE_SIZE 4096
/* The native architecture */
# define KEXEC_ARCH KEXEC_ARCH_386
@@ -58,9 +58,6 @@ struct kimage;
/* Maximum address we can use for the control pages */
# define KEXEC_CONTROL_MEMORY_LIMIT (MAXMEM-1)
-/* Allocate one page for the pdp and the second for the code */
-# define KEXEC_CONTROL_PAGE_SIZE (4096UL + 4096UL)
-
/* The native architecture */
# define KEXEC_ARCH KEXEC_ARCH_X86_64
#endif
@@ -145,6 +142,19 @@ struct kimage_arch {
};
#else
struct kimage_arch {
+ /*
+ * This is a kimage control page, as it must not overlap with either
+ * source or destination address ranges.
+ */
+ pgd_t *pgd;
+ /*
+ * The virtual mapping of the control code page itself is used only
+ * during the transition, while the current kernel's pages are all
+ * in place. Thus the intermediate page table pages used to map it
+ * are not control pages, but instead just normal pages obtained
+ * with get_zeroed_page(). And have to be tracked (below) so that
+ * they can be freed.
+ */
p4d_t *p4d;
pud_t *pud;
pmd_t *pmd;
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/machine_kexec_64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/machine_kexec_64.c
index 9c9ac606893e..7223c38a8708 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/machine_kexec_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/machine_kexec_64.c
@@ -146,7 +146,8 @@ static void free_transition_pgtable(struct kimage *image)
image->arch.pte = NULL;
}
-static int init_transition_pgtable(struct kimage *image, pgd_t *pgd)
+static int init_transition_pgtable(struct kimage *image, pgd_t *pgd,
+ unsigned long control_page)
{
pgprot_t prot = PAGE_KERNEL_EXEC_NOENC;
unsigned long vaddr, paddr;
@@ -157,7 +158,7 @@ static int init_transition_pgtable(struct kimage *image, pgd_t *pgd)
pte_t *pte;
vaddr = (unsigned long)relocate_kernel;
- paddr = __pa(page_address(image->control_code_page)+PAGE_SIZE);
+ paddr = control_page;
pgd += pgd_index(vaddr);
if (!pgd_present(*pgd)) {
p4d = (p4d_t *)get_zeroed_page(GFP_KERNEL);
@@ -216,7 +217,7 @@ static void *alloc_pgt_page(void *data)
return p;
}
-static int init_pgtable(struct kimage *image, unsigned long start_pgtable)
+static int init_pgtable(struct kimage *image, unsigned long control_page)
{
struct x86_mapping_info info = {
.alloc_pgt_page = alloc_pgt_page,
@@ -225,12 +226,12 @@ static int init_pgtable(struct kimage *image, unsigned long start_pgtable)
.kernpg_flag = _KERNPG_TABLE_NOENC,
};
unsigned long mstart, mend;
- pgd_t *level4p;
int result;
int i;
- level4p = (pgd_t *)__va(start_pgtable);
- clear_page(level4p);
+ image->arch.pgd = alloc_pgt_page(image);
+ if (!image->arch.pgd)
+ return -ENOMEM;
if (cc_platform_has(CC_ATTR_GUEST_MEM_ENCRYPT)) {
info.page_flag |= _PAGE_ENC;
@@ -244,8 +245,8 @@ static int init_pgtable(struct kimage *image, unsigned long start_pgtable)
mstart = pfn_mapped[i].start << PAGE_SHIFT;
mend = pfn_mapped[i].end << PAGE_SHIFT;
- result = kernel_ident_mapping_init(&info,
- level4p, mstart, mend);
+ result = kernel_ident_mapping_init(&info, image->arch.pgd,
+ mstart, mend);
if (result)
return result;
}
@@ -260,8 +261,8 @@ static int init_pgtable(struct kimage *image, unsigned long start_pgtable)
mstart = image->segment[i].mem;
mend = mstart + image->segment[i].memsz;
- result = kernel_ident_mapping_init(&info,
- level4p, mstart, mend);
+ result = kernel_ident_mapping_init(&info, image->arch.pgd,
+ mstart, mend);
if (result)
return result;
@@ -271,15 +272,19 @@ static int init_pgtable(struct kimage *image, unsigned long start_pgtable)
* Prepare EFI systab and ACPI tables for kexec kernel since they are
* not covered by pfn_mapped.
*/
- result = map_efi_systab(&info, level4p);
+ result = map_efi_systab(&info, image->arch.pgd);
if (result)
return result;
- result = map_acpi_tables(&info, level4p);
+ result = map_acpi_tables(&info, image->arch.pgd);
if (result)
return result;
- return init_transition_pgtable(image, level4p);
+ /*
+ * This must be last because the intermediate page table pages it
+ * allocates will not be control pages and may overlap the image.
+ */
+ return init_transition_pgtable(image, image->arch.pgd, control_page);
}
static void load_segments(void)
@@ -296,14 +301,14 @@ static void load_segments(void)
int machine_kexec_prepare(struct kimage *image)
{
- unsigned long start_pgtable;
+ unsigned long control_page;
int result;
/* Calculate the offsets */
- start_pgtable = page_to_pfn(image->control_code_page) << PAGE_SHIFT;
+ control_page = page_to_pfn(image->control_code_page) << PAGE_SHIFT;
/* Setup the identity mapped 64bit page table */
- result = init_pgtable(image, start_pgtable);
+ result = init_pgtable(image, control_page);
if (result)
return result;
@@ -357,13 +362,12 @@ void machine_kexec(struct kimage *image)
#endif
}
- control_page = page_address(image->control_code_page) + PAGE_SIZE;
+ control_page = page_address(image->control_code_page);
__memcpy(control_page, relocate_kernel, KEXEC_CONTROL_CODE_MAX_SIZE);
page_list[PA_CONTROL_PAGE] = virt_to_phys(control_page);
page_list[VA_CONTROL_PAGE] = (unsigned long)control_page;
- page_list[PA_TABLE_PAGE] =
- (unsigned long)__pa(page_address(image->control_code_page));
+ page_list[PA_TABLE_PAGE] = (unsigned long)__pa(image->arch.pgd);
if (image->type == KEXEC_TYPE_DEFAULT)
page_list[PA_SWAP_PAGE] = (page_to_pfn(image->swap_page)
@@ -573,8 +577,7 @@ static void kexec_mark_crashkres(bool protect)
/* Don't touch the control code page used in crash_kexec().*/
control = PFN_PHYS(page_to_pfn(kexec_crash_image->control_code_page));
- /* Control code page is located in the 2nd page. */
- kexec_mark_range(crashk_res.start, control + PAGE_SIZE - 1, protect);
+ kexec_mark_range(crashk_res.start, control - 1, protect);
control += KEXEC_CONTROL_PAGE_SIZE;
kexec_mark_range(control, crashk_res.end, protect);
}
--
2.47.0
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