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Re: Relocation overflow on RISC-V with multi-range memory layout


From: Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
Subject: Re: Relocation overflow on RISC-V with multi-range memory layout
Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2023 23:16:10 +0200

I looked into it and found out that current code misses both got and
trampolines. I have a template for solution but I didn't test it yet.
Can you upload your EFI images (RISCV_VIRT_CODE.fd and
RISCV_VIRT_VARS.fd) somewhere so I don't have to compile myself?
https://github.com/phcoder/GRUB/tree/riscv

On Thu, Oct 12, 2023 at 2:30 AM Wu, Fei <fei2.wu@intel.com> wrote:
>
> On 10/11/2023 9:50 PM, Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko wrote:
> >
> >
> > Le mer. 11 oct. 2023, 12:20, Wu, Fei <fei2.wu@intel.com
> > <mailto:fei2.wu@intel.com>> a écrit :
> >
> >     On 10/9/2023 11:14 AM, Wu, Fei wrote:
> >     > On 9/27/2023 11:23 PM, Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko wrote:
> >     >> That is not the correct solution. Correct solution is to use
> >     trampoline
> >     >> facility like e.g. ppc does. Can you post the full reproduction
> >     >> instructions?
> >     >>
> >     Hi Vladimir,
> >
> >     Could you please explain a little more about why this is not good, and
> >     how does the trampoline address that? IIUC, x86_64 sets
> >     GRUB_EFI_MAX_USABLE_ADDRESS to 0xffffffff for the same reason.
> >
> > x86_64 reason is different. It's because some EFI implementations don't
> > map RAM above 4GiB contrary to the spec.
> > Trampolines are small piece of code that is inserted by linker to
> > provide absolute jump. Trampolines are always allocated together with
> > the module and so they are reachable by relative jump. Basically what
> > they do then is:
> > ptr=&symbol;
> > return (*ptr) (...);
> > On most platforms that translates to a load+register jump. Let me see if
> > I can do it quickly. Will you be able to test?
> >
> Thank you Vladimir. Sure, I can test it, let me know when your code is
> ready.
>
> Best Regards,
> Fei.
>
> >
> >     Thanks,
> >     Fei.
> >
> >     > 1. prepare the host for pcie passthrough, e.g. on ubuntu, put
> >     something
> >     > like the following to kernel cmd, the pci ids are the pci devices to
> >     > passthrough:
> >     >       intel_iommu=on iommu=pt vfio-pci.ids=10de:0f02,10de:0e08
> >     >
> >     > 2. apply the patch mentioned below to qemu commit ccb86f079a9e4
> >     > 3. run qemu as follows:
> >     >
> >     > qemu-system-riscv64
> >     >  -nographic \
> >     >  -M virt,pflash0=pflash0,pflash1=pflash1,acpi=off \
> >     >  -m 3G -smp 2 \
> >     >  -blockdev
> >     >
> >     node-name=pflash0,driver=file,read-only=on,filename=RISCV_VIRT_CODE.fd \
> >     >  -blockdev node-name=pflash1,driver=file,filename=RISCV_VIRT_VARS.fd \
> >     >  -device vfio-pci,host=01:00.0 -device vfio-pci,host=01:00.1 \
> >     >  -device virtio-blk-device,drive=hd0 \
> >     >  -drive file=fat:rw:/home/wufei/src/fat,id=hd0
> >     >
> >     > 4. build and put grub.efi to the directory 'fat'
> >     > 5. on uefi shell, run grub.efi
> >     >
> >     > Thanks,
> >     > Fei.
> >     >
> >     >> Le lun. 25 sept. 2023, 10:53, Wu, Fei <fei2.wu@intel.com
> >     <mailto:fei2.wu@intel.com>
> >     >> <mailto:fei2.wu@intel.com <mailto:fei2.wu@intel.com>>> a écrit :
> >     >>
> >     >>     Hi All,
> >     >>
> >     >>     I'm enabling PCIe passthrough on qemu riscv, the physical memory
> >     >>     range between 3GB and 4GB is reserved. Therefore if guest has
> >     4GB ram,
> >     >>     two ranges are created as [2G, 3G) and [4G, 7G). More details
> >     can be
> >     >>     found here:
> >     >>
> >      
> > https://lore.kernel.org/all/CAKmqyKMtAzt5saCUMd4vXYfgAQibpzQJAhtTSuSb+yeKhcYpfw@mail.gmail.com/T/
> >  
> > <https://lore.kernel.org/all/CAKmqyKMtAzt5saCUMd4vXYfgAQibpzQJAhtTSuSb+yeKhcYpfw@mail.gmail.com/T/>
> >  
> > <https://lore.kernel.org/all/CAKmqyKMtAzt5saCUMd4vXYfgAQibpzQJAhtTSuSb+yeKhcYpfw@mail.gmail.com/T/
> >  
> > <https://lore.kernel.org/all/CAKmqyKMtAzt5saCUMd4vXYfgAQibpzQJAhtTSuSb+yeKhcYpfw@mail.gmail.com/T/>>
> >     >>
> >     >>     When run grub.efi from uefi shell, a relocation problem
> >     happened in
> >     >>     grub_arch_dl_relocate_symbols() of grub-core/kern/riscv/dl.c:
> >     >>
> >     >>             case R_RISCV_CALL:
> >     >>             case R_RISCV_CALL_PLT:
> >     >>               {
> >     >>                 grub_uint32_t *abs_place = place;
> >     >>                 grub_ssize_t off = sym_addr - (grub_addr_t) place;
> >     >>                 grub_uint32_t hi20, lo12;
> >     >>
> >     >>                 if (off != (grub_int32_t) off)
> >     >>                   return grub_error (GRUB_ERR_BAD_MODULE, "relocation
> >     >>     overflow");
> >     >>
> >     >>     It requires `off' in the range of int32, but it's not
> >     enforced since the
> >     >>     >4GB memory can be used. I'm not familiar with grub, but this
> >     patch does
> >     >>     work for me:
> >     >>
> >     >>     --- a/include/grub/riscv64/efi/memory.h
> >     >>     +++ b/include/grub/riscv64/efi/memory.h
> >     >>     @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
> >     >>      #ifndef GRUB_MEMORY_CPU_HEADER
> >     >>      #include <grub/efi/memory.h>
> >     >>
> >     >>     -#define GRUB_EFI_MAX_USABLE_ADDRESS 0xffffffffffffULL
> >     >>     +#define GRUB_EFI_MAX_USABLE_ADDRESS 0xffffffffULL
> >     >>
> >     >>     Any comments?
> >     >>
> >     >>     Thanks,
> >     >>     Fei.
> >     >>
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Regards
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko



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