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Re: [Xen-devel] [RFC v2 13/23] x86/power/64: Adapt assembly for PIE support



On Fri, Aug 11, 2017 at 5:36 AM, Pavel Machek <pavel@xxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu 2017-08-10 10:26:05, Thomas Garnier wrote:
>> Change the assembly code to use only relative references of symbols for the
>> kernel to be PIE compatible.
>>
>> Position Independent Executable (PIE) support will allow to extended the
>> KASLR randomization range below the -2G memory limit.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Thomas Garnier <thgarnie@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Acked-by: Pavel Machek <pavel@xxxxxx>

Thanks Pavel!

>
>> --- a/arch/x86/power/hibernate_asm_64.S
>> +++ b/arch/x86/power/hibernate_asm_64.S
>> @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
>>  #include <asm/frame.h>
>>
>>  ENTRY(swsusp_arch_suspend)
>> -     movq    $saved_context, %rax
>> +     leaq    saved_context(%rip), %rax
>>       movq    %rsp, pt_regs_sp(%rax)
>>       movq    %rbp, pt_regs_bp(%rax)
>>       movq    %rsi, pt_regs_si(%rax)
>> @@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ ENTRY(restore_registers)
>>       movq    %rax, %cr4;  # turn PGE back on
>>
>>       /* We don't restore %rax, it must be 0 anyway */
>> -     movq    $saved_context, %rax
>> +     leaq    saved_context(%rip), %rax
>>       movq    pt_regs_sp(%rax), %rsp
>>       movq    pt_regs_bp(%rax), %rbp
>>       movq    pt_regs_si(%rax), %rsi
>
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-- 
Thomas

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