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Re: [PATCH v13 12/12] xen/arm: add cache coloring support for Xen image


  • To: Carlo Nonato <carlo.nonato@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • From: Michal Orzel <michal.orzel@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2024 11:23:21 +0100
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On 17/12/2024 18:06, Carlo Nonato wrote:
> 
> 
> Xen image is relocated to a new colored physical space. Some relocation
> functionalities must be brought back:
> - the virtual address of the new space is taken from 0c18fb76323b
>   ("xen/arm: Remove unused BOOT_RELOC_VIRT_START").
> - relocate_xen() and get_xen_paddr() are taken from f60658c6ae47
>   ("xen/arm: Stop relocating Xen").
> 
> setup_pagetables() must be adapted for coloring and for relocation. Runtime
> page tables are used to map the colored space, but they are also linked in
> boot tables so that the new space is temporarily available for relocation.
> This implies that Xen protection must happen after the copy.
> 
> Finally, since the alternative framework needs to remap the Xen text and
> inittext sections, this operation must be done in a coloring-aware way.
> The function xen_remap_colored() is introduced for that.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Carlo Nonato <carlo.nonato@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Marco Solieri <marco.solieri@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx> # common
Reviewed-by: Michal Orzel <michal.orzel@xxxxxxx>

~Michal




 


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