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Re: [PATCH v6] Avoid crash calling PrintErrMesg from efi_multiboot2


  • To: Frediano Ziglio <frediano.ziglio@xxxxxxxxx>
  • From: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2025 17:56:32 +0100
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  • Cc: "Daniel P. Smith" <dpsmith@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Marek Marczykowski-Górecki <marmarek@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • Delivery-date: Mon, 17 Feb 2025 16:56:43 +0000
  • List-id: Xen developer discussion <xen-devel.lists.xenproject.org>

On 17.02.2025 17:52, Frediano Ziglio wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 17, 2025 at 4:41 PM Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx> 
> wrote:
>>
>> On 17/02/2025 4:31 pm, Jan Beulich wrote:
>>> On 17.02.2025 17:26, Frediano Ziglio wrote:
>>>> --- a/xen/common/efi/efi-common.mk
>>>> +++ b/xen/common/efi/efi-common.mk
>>>> @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ EFIOBJ-y := boot.init.o pe.init.o ebmalloc.o runtime.o
>>>>  EFIOBJ-$(CONFIG_COMPAT) += compat.o
>>>>
>>>>  CFLAGS-y += -fshort-wchar
>>>> +CFLAGS-y += -fno-jump-tables
>>>>  CFLAGS-y += -iquote $(srctree)/common/efi
>>>>  CFLAGS-y += -iquote $(srcdir)
>>> Do source files other than boot.c really need this? Do any other files 
>>> outside
>>> of efi/ maybe also need this (iirc this point was made along with the v5 
>>> comment
>>> you got)?
>>
>> Every TU reachable from efi_multiboot2() needs this, because all of
>> those have logic executed at an incorrect virtual address.
>>
>> ~Andrew
> 
> I assume all the files in efi directory will deal with EFI boot so
> it's good to have the option enabled for the files inside the
> directory. The only exception seems runtime.c file.

And compat.c, being a wrapper around runtime.c.

> About external dependencies not sure how to detect them (beside
> looking at all symbols).

Which raises the question whether we don't need to turn on that option
globally, without (as we have it now) any condition.

Jan



 


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