Re: [PATCH 1/2] x86, kexec_file_load: Don't setup EFI info if EFI runtime is not enabled

From: Kairui Song
Date: Wed Jan 09 2019 - 01:56:35 EST


CCing more people

On Wed, Jan 9, 2019 at 2:45 PM Kairui Song <kasong@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Currenly with "efi=noruntime" in kernel command line, calling
> kexec_file_load will raise below problem:
>
> [ 97.967067] BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000000000000000
> [ 97.967894] #PF error: [normal kernel read fault]
> ...
> [ 97.980456] Call Trace:
> [ 97.980724] efi_runtime_map_copy+0x28/0x30
> [ 97.981267] bzImage64_load+0x688/0x872
> [ 97.981794] arch_kexec_kernel_image_load+0x6d/0x70
> [ 97.982441] kimage_file_alloc_init+0x13e/0x220
> [ 97.983035] __x64_sys_kexec_file_load+0x144/0x290
> [ 97.983586] do_syscall_64+0x55/0x1a0
> [ 97.983962] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x44/0xa9
>
> When efi runtime is not enabled, efi memmap is not mapped, so just skip
> EFI info setup.
>
> Suggested-by: Dave Young <dyoung@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Kairui Song <kasong@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/x86/kernel/kexec-bzimage64.c | 3 +++
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/kexec-bzimage64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/kexec-bzimage64.c
> index 0d5efa34f359..53917a3ebf94 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/kexec-bzimage64.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/kexec-bzimage64.c
> @@ -167,6 +167,9 @@ setup_efi_state(struct boot_params *params, unsigned long params_load_addr,
> struct efi_info *current_ei = &boot_params.efi_info;
> struct efi_info *ei = &params->efi_info;
>
> + if (!efi_enabled(EFI_RUNTIME_SERVICES))
> + return 0;
> +
> if (!current_ei->efi_memmap_size)
> return 0;
>
> --
> 2.20.1
>


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Best Regards,
Kairui Song