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SubjectRe: [PATCH v8 6/7] x86: Add support for ZSTD compressed kernel
On Thu, Jul 23, 2020 at 9:30 PM Nick Terrell <nickrterrell@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> From: Nick Terrell <terrelln@fb.com>
>
> * Add support for zstd compressed kernel
> * Define __DISABLE_EXPORTS in misc.c
> * Bump the heap size for zstd.
> * Update the documentation.
>
> Integrates the ZSTD decompression code to the x86 pre-boot code.
>
> Zstandard requires slightly more memory during the kernel decompression
> on x86 (192 KB vs 64 KB), and the memory usage is independent of the
> window size.
>
> __DISABLE_EXPORTS is defined in misc.c instead of the Makefile because
> kaslr.c defines __DISABLE_EXPORTS, and defining it in the Makefile gives
> duplicate definition warnings.
>

That was reported by Arvind - feel free to add a Reported-by: ...

- Sedat -

> This patch has been boot tested with both a zstd and gzip compressed
> kernel on i386 and x86_64 using buildroot and QEMU.
>
> Additionally, this has been tested in production on x86_64 devices.
> We saw a 2 second boot time reduction by switching kernel compression
> from xz to zstd.
>
> Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
> Tested-by: Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@gmail.com>
> Signed-off-by: Nick Terrell <terrelln@fb.com>
> ---
> Documentation/x86/boot.rst | 6 +++---
> arch/x86/Kconfig | 1 +
> arch/x86/boot/compressed/Makefile | 5 ++++-
> arch/x86/boot/compressed/misc.c | 9 +++++++++
> arch/x86/include/asm/boot.h | 6 ++++--
> 5 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/x86/boot.rst b/Documentation/x86/boot.rst
> index 5325c71ca877..7fafc7ac00d7 100644
> --- a/Documentation/x86/boot.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/x86/boot.rst
> @@ -782,9 +782,9 @@ Protocol: 2.08+
> uncompressed data should be determined using the standard magic
> numbers. The currently supported compression formats are gzip
> (magic numbers 1F 8B or 1F 9E), bzip2 (magic number 42 5A), LZMA
> - (magic number 5D 00), XZ (magic number FD 37), and LZ4 (magic number
> - 02 21). The uncompressed payload is currently always ELF (magic
> - number 7F 45 4C 46).
> + (magic number 5D 00), XZ (magic number FD 37), LZ4 (magic number
> + 02 21) and ZSTD (magic number 28 B5). The uncompressed payload is
> + currently always ELF (magic number 7F 45 4C 46).
>
> ============ ==============
> Field name: payload_length
> diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig
> index 883da0abf779..4a64395bc35d 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig
> @@ -188,6 +188,7 @@ config X86
> select HAVE_KERNEL_LZMA
> select HAVE_KERNEL_LZO
> select HAVE_KERNEL_XZ
> + select HAVE_KERNEL_ZSTD
> select HAVE_KPROBES
> select HAVE_KPROBES_ON_FTRACE
> select HAVE_FUNCTION_ERROR_INJECTION
> diff --git a/arch/x86/boot/compressed/Makefile b/arch/x86/boot/compressed/Makefile
> index 7619742f91c9..3498cd990869 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/boot/compressed/Makefile
> +++ b/arch/x86/boot/compressed/Makefile
> @@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ OBJECT_FILES_NON_STANDARD := y
> KCOV_INSTRUMENT := n
>
> targets := vmlinux vmlinux.bin vmlinux.bin.gz vmlinux.bin.bz2 vmlinux.bin.lzma \
> - vmlinux.bin.xz vmlinux.bin.lzo vmlinux.bin.lz4
> + vmlinux.bin.xz vmlinux.bin.lzo vmlinux.bin.lz4 vmlinux.bin.zst
>
> KBUILD_CFLAGS := -m$(BITS) -O2
> KBUILD_CFLAGS += -fno-strict-aliasing $(call cc-option, -fPIE, -fPIC)
> @@ -145,6 +145,8 @@ $(obj)/vmlinux.bin.lzo: $(vmlinux.bin.all-y) FORCE
> $(call if_changed,lzo)
> $(obj)/vmlinux.bin.lz4: $(vmlinux.bin.all-y) FORCE
> $(call if_changed,lz4)
> +$(obj)/vmlinux.bin.zst: $(vmlinux.bin.all-y) FORCE
> + $(call if_changed,zstd22)
>
> suffix-$(CONFIG_KERNEL_GZIP) := gz
> suffix-$(CONFIG_KERNEL_BZIP2) := bz2
> @@ -152,6 +154,7 @@ suffix-$(CONFIG_KERNEL_LZMA) := lzma
> suffix-$(CONFIG_KERNEL_XZ) := xz
> suffix-$(CONFIG_KERNEL_LZO) := lzo
> suffix-$(CONFIG_KERNEL_LZ4) := lz4
> +suffix-$(CONFIG_KERNEL_ZSTD) := zst
>
> quiet_cmd_mkpiggy = MKPIGGY $@
> cmd_mkpiggy = $(obj)/mkpiggy $< > $@
> diff --git a/arch/x86/boot/compressed/misc.c b/arch/x86/boot/compressed/misc.c
> index 9652d5c2afda..885dc20680c2 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/boot/compressed/misc.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/boot/compressed/misc.c
> @@ -12,6 +12,11 @@
> * High loaded stuff by Hans Lermen & Werner Almesberger, Feb. 1996
> */
>
> +/* decompressors bring in EXPORT_SYMBOL which is meaningless and will
> + * cause compiler errors in some cases.
> + */
> +#define __DISABLE_EXPORTS
> +
> #include "misc.h"
> #include "error.h"
> #include "pgtable.h"
> @@ -77,6 +82,10 @@ static int lines, cols;
> #ifdef CONFIG_KERNEL_LZ4
> #include "../../../../lib/decompress_unlz4.c"
> #endif
> +
> +#ifdef CONFIG_KERNEL_ZSTD
> +#include "../../../../lib/decompress_unzstd.c"
> +#endif
> /*
> * NOTE: When adding a new decompressor, please update the analysis in
> * ../header.S.
> diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/boot.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/boot.h
> index 680c320363db..d6dd43d25d9f 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/boot.h
> +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/boot.h
> @@ -24,9 +24,11 @@
> # error "Invalid value for CONFIG_PHYSICAL_ALIGN"
> #endif
>
> -#ifdef CONFIG_KERNEL_BZIP2
> +#if defined(CONFIG_KERNEL_BZIP2)
> # define BOOT_HEAP_SIZE 0x400000
> -#else /* !CONFIG_KERNEL_BZIP2 */
> +#elif defined(CONFIG_KERNEL_ZSTD)
> +# define BOOT_HEAP_SIZE 0x30000
> +#else
> # define BOOT_HEAP_SIZE 0x10000
> #endif
>
> --
> 2.27.0
>

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