Messages in this thread | | | From | Ard Biesheuvel <> | Date | Fri, 12 Jan 2024 19:51:16 +0100 | Subject | Re: [PATCH] riscv/efistub: Ensure GP-relative addressing is not used |
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Hi Jan,
On Fri, 12 Jan 2024 at 19:37, Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com> wrote: > > From: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com> > > The cflags for the RISC-V efistub were missing -mno-relax, thus were > under the risk that the compiler could use GP-relative addressing. That > happened for _edata with binutils-2.41 and kernel 6.1, causing the > relocation to fail due to an invalid kernel_size in handle_kernel_image. > It was not yet observed with newer versions, but that may just be luck. > > Signed-off-by: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com> > --- > > Something like this should go to stable as well, but we will need > rebased patches. > > drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/Makefile | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/Makefile b/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/Makefile > index 06964a3c130f..d561d7de46a9 100644 > --- a/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/Makefile > +++ b/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/Makefile > @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ cflags-$(CONFIG_ARM) += -DEFI_HAVE_STRLEN -DEFI_HAVE_STRNLEN \ > -DEFI_HAVE_MEMCHR -DEFI_HAVE_STRRCHR \ > -DEFI_HAVE_STRCMP -fno-builtin -fpic \ > $(call cc-option,-mno-single-pic-base) > -cflags-$(CONFIG_RISCV) += -fpic -DNO_ALTERNATIVE > +cflags-$(CONFIG_RISCV) += -fpic -DNO_ALTERNATIVE -mno-relax
Can we detect the presence of these references (via the relocation type)? We already do something similar for ordinary absolute references too.
> cflags-$(CONFIG_LOONGARCH) += -fpie > > cflags-$(CONFIG_EFI_PARAMS_FROM_FDT) += -I$(srctree)/scripts/dtc/libfdt > -- > 2.35.3
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