[PATCH v3 2/2] firmware: Support position independent execution

Anup Patel Anup.Patel at wdc.com
Wed Mar 17 11:46:56 GMT 2021



> -----Original Message-----
> From: opensbi <opensbi-bounces at lists.infradead.org> On Behalf Of Vincent
> Chen
> Sent: 17 March 2021 06:47
> To: opensbi at lists.infradead.org
> Cc: Vincent Chen <vincent.chen at sifive.com>
> Subject: [PATCH v3 2/2] firmware: Support position independent execution
> 
> Enable OpenSBI to support position independent execution. Because the
> position independent code will cause an additional GOT reference when
> accessing the global variables, it will reduce performance a bit. Therefore, the
> position independent execution is disabled by default. Users can through
> specifying "FW_PIC=y" on the make command to enable this feature.
> 
> In theory, after enabling position-independent execution, the OpenSBI can
> run at arbitrary address with appropriate alignment. Therefore, the original
> relocation mechanism will be skipped. In other words, OpenSBI will directly
> run at the load address without any code movement.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Vincent Chen <vincent.chen at sifive.com>

Looks good to me.

Reviewed-by: Anup Patel <anup.patel at wdc.com>

Regards,
Anup

> ---
>  Makefile                |  2 +-
>  firmware/fw_base.S      | 62
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>  firmware/fw_base.ldS    | 13 +++++++++++
>  firmware/objects.mk     |  7 ++++++
>  include/sbi/riscv_elf.h | 14 +++++++++++
>  5 files changed, 96 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)  create mode 100644
> include/sbi/riscv_elf.h
> 
> diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
> index d6f097d..038cc99 100644
> --- a/Makefile
> +++ b/Makefile
> @@ -210,8 +210,8 @@ CFLAGS		+=	-
> mabi=$(PLATFORM_RISCV_ABI) -march=$(PLATFORM_RISCV_ISA)
>  CFLAGS		+=	-
> mcmodel=$(PLATFORM_RISCV_CODE_MODEL)
>  CFLAGS		+=	$(GENFLAGS)
>  CFLAGS		+=	$(platform-cflags-y)
> -CFLAGS		+=	$(firmware-cflags-y)
>  CFLAGS		+=	-fno-pie -no-pie
> +CFLAGS		+=	$(firmware-cflags-y)
> 
>  CPPFLAGS	+=	$(GENFLAGS)
>  CPPFLAGS	+=	$(platform-cppflags-y)
> diff --git a/firmware/fw_base.S b/firmware/fw_base.S index
> 6cc5f88..2ce3851 100644
> --- a/firmware/fw_base.S
> +++ b/firmware/fw_base.S
> @@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
> 
>  #include <sbi/riscv_asm.h>
>  #include <sbi/riscv_encoding.h>
> +#include <sbi/riscv_elf.h>
>  #include <sbi/sbi_platform.h>
>  #include <sbi/sbi_scratch.h>
>  #include <sbi/sbi_trap.h>
> @@ -67,6 +68,58 @@ _try_lottery:
>  	lla	t1, _start
>  	REG_S	t1, 0(t0)
> 
> +#ifdef FW_PIC
> +	/* relocate the global table content */
> +	lla	t0, _link_start
> +	REG_L	t0, 0(t0)
> +	/* t1 shall has the address of _start */
> +	sub	t2, t1, t0
> +	lla	t3, _runtime_offset
> +	REG_S	t2, (t3)
> +	lla	t0, __rel_dyn_start
> +	lla	t1, __rel_dyn_end
> +	beq	t0, t1, _relocate_done
> +	j	5f
> +2:
> +	REG_L	t5, -(REGBYTES*2)(t0)	/* t5 <-- relocation info:type */
> +	li	t3, R_RISCV_RELATIVE	/* reloc type R_RISCV_RELATIVE */
> +	bne	t5, t3, 3f
> +	REG_L	t3, -(REGBYTES*3)(t0)
> +	REG_L	t5, -(REGBYTES)(t0)	/* t5 <-- addend */
> +	add	t5, t5, t2
> +	add	t3, t3, t2
> +	REG_S	t5, 0(t3)		/* store runtime address to the GOT
> entry */
> +	j	5f
> +
> +3:
> +	lla	t4, __dyn_sym_start
> +
> +4:
> +	REG_L	t5, -(REGBYTES*2)(t0)	/* t5 <-- relocation info:type */
> +	srli	t6, t5, SYM_INDEX	/* t6 <--- sym table index */
> +	andi	t5, t5, 0xFF		/* t5 <--- relocation type */
> +	li	t3, RELOC_TYPE
> +	bne	t5, t3, 5f
> +
> +	/* address R_RISCV_64 or R_RISCV_32 cases*/
> +	REG_L	t3, -(REGBYTES*3)(t0)
> +	li	t5, SYM_SIZE
> +	mul	t6, t6, t5
> +	add	s5, t4, t6
> +	REG_L	t6, -(REGBYTES)(t0)	/* t0 <-- addend */
> +	REG_L	t5, REGBYTES(s5)
> +	add	t5, t5, t6
> +	add	t5, t5, t2		/* t5 <-- location to fix up in RAM */
> +	add	t3, t3, t2		/* t3 <-- location to fix up in RAM */
> +	REG_S	t5, 0(t3)		/* store runtime address to the
> variable */
> +
> +5:
> +	addi	t0, t0, (REGBYTES*3)
> +	ble	t0, t1, 2b
> +	j	_relocate_done
> +_wait_relocate_copy_done:
> +	j	_wait_for_boot_hart
> +#else
>  	/* Relocate if load address != link address */
>  _relocate:
>  	lla	t0, _link_start
> @@ -137,6 +190,7 @@ _wait_relocate_copy_done:
>  	nop
>  	bgt     t4, t5, 1b
>  	jr	t3
> +#endif
>  _relocate_done:
> 
>  	/*
> @@ -144,12 +198,14 @@ _relocate_done:
>  	 * Use _boot_status copy relative to the load address
>  	 */
>  	lla	t0, _boot_status
> +#ifndef FW_PIC
>  	lla	t1, _link_start
>  	REG_L	t1, 0(t1)
>  	lla	t2, _load_start
>  	REG_L	t2, 0(t2)
>  	sub	t0, t0, t1
>  	add	t0, t0, t2
> +#endif
>  	li	t1, BOOT_STATUS_RELOCATE_DONE
>  	REG_S	t1, 0(t0)
>  	fence	rw, rw
> @@ -446,6 +502,10 @@ _skip_trap_exit_rv32_hyp:
>  	j	_start_hang
> 
>  	.align 3
> +#ifdef FW_PIC
> +_runtime_offset:
> +	RISCV_PTR	0
> +#endif
>  _relocate_lottery:
>  	RISCV_PTR	0
>  _boot_status:
> @@ -453,7 +513,7 @@ _boot_status:
>  _load_start:
>  	RISCV_PTR	_fw_start
>  _link_start:
> -	RISCV_PTR	_fw_start
> +	RISCV_PTR	FW_TEXT_START
>  _link_end:
>  	RISCV_PTR	_fw_reloc_end
> 
> diff --git a/firmware/fw_base.ldS b/firmware/fw_base.ldS index
> 0ac75f2..0d222da 100644
> --- a/firmware/fw_base.ldS
> +++ b/firmware/fw_base.ldS
> @@ -61,6 +61,19 @@
>  		PROVIDE(_data_end = .);
>  	}
> 
> +	.dynsym : {
> +		PROVIDE(__dyn_sym_start = .);
> +		*(.dynsym)
> +		PROVIDE(__dyn_sym_end = .);
> +	}
> +
> +	.rela.dyn : {
> +		PROVIDE(__rel_dyn_start = .);
> +		*(.rela*)
> +		. = ALIGN(8);
> +		PROVIDE(__rel_dyn_end = .);
> +	}
> +
>  	. = ALIGN(0x1000); /* Ensure next section is page aligned */
> 
>  	.bss :
> diff --git a/firmware/objects.mk b/firmware/objects.mk index
> b2ace75..c1f632e 100644
> --- a/firmware/objects.mk
> +++ b/firmware/objects.mk
> @@ -13,6 +13,13 @@ firmware-cflags-y +=
>  firmware-asflags-y +=
>  firmware-ldflags-y +=
> 
> +ifeq ($(FW_PIC),y)
> +firmware-genflags-y +=	-DFW_PIC
> +firmware-asflags-y  +=	-fpic
> +firmware-cflags-y   +=	-fPIE -pie
> +firmware-ldflags-y  +=  -Wl,--no-dynamic-linker endif
> +
>  ifdef FW_TEXT_START
>  firmware-genflags-y += -DFW_TEXT_START=$(FW_TEXT_START)  endif diff --
> git a/include/sbi/riscv_elf.h b/include/sbi/riscv_elf.h new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..5d6180a
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/include/sbi/riscv_elf.h
> @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
> +#ifndef SBI_RISCV_ELF_H__
> +#define SBI_RISCV_ELF_H__
> +
> +#include <sbi/riscv_asm.h>
> +
> +#define R_RISCV_32		1
> +#define R_RISCV_64		2
> +#define R_RISCV_RELATIVE	3
> +
> +#define RELOC_TYPE		__REG_SEL(R_RISCV_64, R_RISCV_32)
> +#define SYM_INDEX		__REG_SEL(0x20,	0x8)
> +#define SYM_SIZE		__REG_SEL(0x18,0x10)
> +
> +#endif
> --
> 2.7.4
> 
> 
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