Re: [PATCH] x86/KASLR: move aligning of minimal address to choose_random_location()

From: Alexander Kuleshov
Date: Thu Jan 04 2018 - 05:04:59 EST


On 01-04-18, Baoquan He wrote:
> On 01/04/18 at 03:54pm, Alexander Kuleshov wrote:
> > we align minimal possible address during randomization to CONFIG_PHYSICAL_ALIGN
> > two times: during getting of random physical address and virtual
> > address (only for x86_64).
> >
> > Let's move this to choose_random_location() to not duplicate code in
> > find_random_virt_addr() and find_random_phys_addr().
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Alexander Kuleshov <kuleshovmail@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > arch/x86/boot/compressed/kaslr.c | 8 +++-----
> > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/arch/x86/boot/compressed/kaslr.c b/arch/x86/boot/compressed/kaslr.c
> > index 8199a6187251..8c93e399fdfd 100644
> > --- a/arch/x86/boot/compressed/kaslr.c
> > +++ b/arch/x86/boot/compressed/kaslr.c
> > @@ -673,9 +673,6 @@ static unsigned long find_random_phys_addr(unsigned long minimum,
> > return 0;
> > }
> >
> > - /* Make sure minimum is aligned. */
> > - minimum = ALIGN(minimum, CONFIG_PHYSICAL_ALIGN);
> > -
> > if (process_efi_entries(minimum, image_size))
> > return slots_fetch_random();
> >
> > @@ -688,8 +685,6 @@ static unsigned long find_random_virt_addr(unsigned long minimum,
> > {
> > unsigned long slots, random_addr;
> >
> > - /* Make sure minimum is aligned. */
> > - minimum = ALIGN(minimum, CONFIG_PHYSICAL_ALIGN);
> > /* Align image_size for easy slot calculations. */
> > image_size = ALIGN(image_size, CONFIG_PHYSICAL_ALIGN);
> >
> > @@ -738,6 +733,9 @@ void choose_random_location(unsigned long input,
> > */
> > min_addr = min(*output, 512UL << 20);
> >
> > + /* Make sure minimum is aligned. */
> > + min_addr = ALIGN(min_addr, CONFIG_PHYSICAL_ALIGN);
>
> Hmm, the min_addr is passed to find_random_phys_addr(), but not to
> find_random_virt_addr().

ah, yes, sorry for noise then