Re: [PATCH] x86, kdump: Fix efi=noruntime NULL pointer dereference

From: Mike Galbraith
Date: Fri Aug 10 2018 - 06:23:15 EST


On Fri, 2018-08-10 at 16:45 +0800, Dave Young wrote:
>
> BTW, this patch only fix the kexec load phase problem, even if kexec
> load successfully with the fix, the 2nd kernel can not boot because efi
> memmap info is not correct and usable.

Hm. I didn't do anything else with kexec, but did crashdump my box
both w/wo efi=noruntime.

> So we should go with some fix similar to below, and do the cleanup we
> mentioned with a separate patch later.

Ah, you mean the one I had _just_ built when I saw this :)

> Also user space kexec-tools need a similar patch to error out in case
> no runtime maps. It would be good to fix both userspace and kernel
> load.
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/kexec-bzimage64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/kexec-bzimage64.c
> index 7326078eaa7a..e34ba2f53cfb 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/kexec-bzimage64.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/kexec-bzimage64.c
> @@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ static int setup_efi_info_memmap(struct boot_params *params,
> struct efi_info *ei = &params->efi_info;
>
> if (!efi_map_sz)
> - return 0;
> + return -EINVAL;
>
> efi_runtime_map_copy(efi_map, efi_map_sz);
>
> @@ -166,9 +166,10 @@ 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;
> + int ret;
>
> if (!current_ei->efi_memmap_size)
> - return 0;
> + return -EINVAL;
>
> /*
> * If 1:1 mapping is not enabled, second kernel can not setup EFI
> @@ -176,8 +177,8 @@ setup_efi_state(struct boot_params *params, unsigned long params_load_addr,
> * acpi_rsdp=<addr> on kernel command line to make second kernel boot
> * without efi.
> */
> - if (efi_enabled(EFI_OLD_MEMMAP))
> - return 0;
> + if (efi_enabled(EFI_OLD_MEMMAP) || !efi_enabled(EFI_RUNTIME_SERVICES))
> + return -ENODEV;
>
> ei->efi_loader_signature = current_ei->efi_loader_signature;
> ei->efi_systab = current_ei->efi_systab;
> @@ -186,8 +187,10 @@ setup_efi_state(struct boot_params *params, unsigned long params_load_addr,
> ei->efi_memdesc_version = current_ei->efi_memdesc_version;
> ei->efi_memdesc_size = efi_get_runtime_map_desc_size();
>
> - setup_efi_info_memmap(params, params_load_addr, efi_map_offset,
> + ret = setup_efi_info_memmap(params, params_load_addr, efi_map_offset,
> efi_map_sz);
> + if (ret)
> + return ret;
> prepare_add_efi_setup_data(params, params_load_addr,
> efi_setup_data_offset);
> return 0;
> @@ -250,8 +253,10 @@ setup_boot_parameters(struct kimage *image, struct boot_params *params,
>
> #ifdef CONFIG_EFI
> /* Setup EFI state */
> - setup_efi_state(params, params_load_addr, efi_map_offset, efi_map_sz,
> + ret = setup_efi_state(params, params_load_addr, efi_map_offset, efi_map_sz,
> efi_setup_data_offset);
> + if (ret)
> + return ret;
> #endif
>
> /* Setup EDD info */