[PATCH v2 00/29] implement KASLR for ARM

[Tony Lindgren]

* Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel at linaro.org> [170906 11:05]:
> On 6 September 2017 at 18:53, Tony Lindgren <tony at atomide.com> wrote:
> > * Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel at linaro.org> [170906 10:31]:
> >> On 6 September 2017 at 18:12, Tony Lindgren <tony at atomide.com> wrote:
> >> > Kernel image @ 0x81000000 [ 0x000000 - 0x426300 ]
> >> > ## Flattened Device Tree blob at 84000000
> >> >    Booting using the fdt blob at 0x84000000
> >> >    Loading Device Tree to 86feb000, end 86fff2d5 ... OK
> >> >
> >> > Starting kernel ...
> >> >
> >> > regions.image_size:00e00000
> >> > regions.pa_start:80000000
> >> > regions.pa_end:87200000
> >> > regions.zimage_start:81000000
> >> > regions.zimage_size:00437320
> >> > regions.dtb_start:86feb000
> >> > regions.dtb_size:00012000
> >> > regions.initrd_start:00000000
> >> > regions.initrd_size:00000000
> >> > num:00000028
> >> > num:00000025
> >> > *kaslr_offset:05e00000
> >> > Uncompressing Linux... done, booting the kernel.
> >> > Warning: Neither atags nor dtb found
> >>
> >> OK, so in this case, 80000000 + 00e00000 + 05e00000 == 86c00000, which
> >> is still below the DTB, but apparently, it has corrupted it anyway.
> >>
> >> I will try to figure out what's going on here.
> >
> > Do you need to have kaslr_offset beyond the uncompressed
> > kernel size maybe?
> >
> 
> I think the problem is in the rounding of region.pa_start.
> 
> I have now changed this to
> 
> regions.image_size = image_base % SZ_128M + round_up(image_size, SZ_2M);
> regions.pa_start = round_down(image_base, SZ_128M);
...

> I have updated my arm-kaslr-v3 with all the fixes from this discussion
> (and more)

Looks like your branch at commit 5221c86ad2e7 still failed
after boot attempt #4, see below. Is that the right commit?

Regards,

Tony

8< -----------------
regions.zimage_size:004379e8
regions.dtb_start:86feb000
regions.dtb_size:00012000
regions.initrd_start:00000000
regions.initrd_size:00000000
count:00000028
num:00000025
*kaslr_offset:05e00000
Uncompressing Linux... done, booting the kernel.
Warning: Neither atags nor dtb found