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From: Ian Campbell <ijc@hellion.org.uk>
To: Mark McLoughlin <markmc@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCHv3 1/3] x86: use ELF format in compressed images.
Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2008 17:57:14 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1203011834.30565.8.camel@cthulhu.hellion.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1203008490.30818.69.camel@localhost.localdomain>
On Thu, 2008-02-14 at 17:01 +0000, Ian Campbell wrote:
>
> I have a xen domain builder patch as well. I was waiting for the Linux
> side to gain some traction before putting it forward (I'd attach it
> now but it's at home on a laptop which is sleeping).
Here it is:
# HG changeset patch
# User ijc@hellion.org.uk
# Date 1203011758 0
# Node ID 3079b4b3835e3aba52bb6548bbbced70471a9f32
# Parent 42369d21641d6297dc369441c3bfd355880d28c0
Support loading Linux bzImage v2.08 and up.
Signed-off-by : Ian Campbell <ijc@hellion.org.uk>
diff -r 42369d21641d -r 3079b4b3835e tools/libxc/Makefile
--- a/tools/libxc/Makefile Thu Jan 31 16:23:35 2008 +0000
+++ b/tools/libxc/Makefile Thu Feb 14 17:55:58 2008 +0000
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ GUEST_SRCS-y += libelf-dominfo.c libelf-
# new domain builder
GUEST_SRCS-y += xc_dom_core.c xc_dom_boot.c
GUEST_SRCS-y += xc_dom_elfloader.c
+GUEST_SRCS-y += xc_dom_bzimageloader.c
GUEST_SRCS-y += xc_dom_binloader.c
GUEST_SRCS-y += xc_dom_compat_linux.c
diff -r 42369d21641d -r 3079b4b3835e tools/libxc/xc_dom_bzimageloader.c
--- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/tools/libxc/xc_dom_bzimageloader.c Thu Feb 14 17:55:58 2008 +0000
@@ -0,0 +1,159 @@
+/*
+ * Xen domain builder -- bzImage bits
+ *
+ * Parse and load bzImage kernel images.
+ *
+ * This relies on version 2.08 of the boot protocol, which contains an
+ * ELF file embedded in the bzImage. The loader extracts this ELF
+ * image and passes it off to the standard ELF loader.
+ *
+ * This code is licenced under the GPL.
+ * written 2006 by Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@suse.de>.
+ * written 2007 by Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@xensource.com>
+ * written 2008 by Ian Campbell <ijc@hellion.org.uk>
+ *
+ */
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <inttypes.h>
+
+#include "xg_private.h"
+#include "xc_dom.h"
+
+struct setup_header {
+ uint8_t _pad0[0x1f1]; /* skip uninteresting stuff */
+ uint8_t setup_sects;
+ uint16_t root_flags;
+ uint32_t syssize;
+ uint16_t ram_size;
+ uint16_t vid_mode;
+ uint16_t root_dev;
+ uint16_t boot_flag;
+ uint16_t jump;
+ uint32_t header;
+#define HDR_MAGIC "HdrS"
+#define HDR_MAGIC_SZ 4
+ uint16_t version;
+#define VERSION(h,l) (((h)<<8) | (l))
+ uint32_t realmode_swtch;
+ uint16_t start_sys;
+ uint16_t kernel_version;
+ uint8_t type_of_loader;
+ uint8_t loadflags;
+ uint16_t setup_move_size;
+ uint32_t code32_start;
+ uint32_t ramdisk_image;
+ uint32_t ramdisk_size;
+ uint32_t bootsect_kludge;
+ uint16_t heap_end_ptr;
+ uint16_t _pad1;
+ uint32_t cmd_line_ptr;
+ uint32_t initrd_addr_max;
+ uint32_t kernel_alignment;
+ uint8_t relocatable_kernel;
+ uint8_t _pad2[3];
+ uint32_t cmdline_size;
+ uint32_t hardware_subarch;
+ uint64_t hardware_subarch_data;
+ uint32_t compressed_payload_offset;
+ uint32_t compressed_payload_length;
+} __attribute__((packed));
+
+extern struct xc_dom_loader elf_loader;
+
+static unsigned int compressed_offset(struct setup_header *hdr)
+{
+ unsigned int off;
+
+ off = (hdr->setup_sects + 1) * 512;
+ off += hdr->compressed_payload_offset;
+ return off;
+}
+
+static int check_bzimage_kernel(struct xc_dom_image *dom, int verbose)
+{
+ struct setup_header *hdr;
+
+ if ( dom->kernel_blob == NULL )
+ {
+ if ( verbose )
+ xc_dom_panic(XC_INTERNAL_ERROR, "%s: no kernel image loaded\n",
+ __FUNCTION__);
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
+ if ( dom->kernel_size < sizeof(struct setup_header) )
+ {
+ if ( verbose )
+ xc_dom_panic(XC_INTERNAL_ERROR, "%s: kernel image too small\n",
+ __FUNCTION__);
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
+
+ hdr = dom->kernel_blob;
+
+ if ( memcmp(&hdr->header, HDR_MAGIC, HDR_MAGIC_SZ) != 0 )
+ {
+ if ( verbose )
+ xc_dom_panic(XC_INVALID_KERNEL, "%s: kernel is not a bzImage\n",
+ __FUNCTION__);
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
+
+ if ( hdr->version < VERSION(2,8) )
+ {
+ if ( verbose )
+ xc_dom_panic(XC_INVALID_KERNEL, "%s: boot protocol too old (%04x)\n",
+ __FUNCTION__, hdr->version);
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
+
+ dom->kernel_blob = dom->kernel_blob + compressed_offset(hdr);
+ dom->kernel_size = hdr->compressed_payload_length;
+
+ if ( xc_dom_try_gunzip(dom, &dom->kernel_blob, &dom->kernel_size) == -1 )
+ {
+ if ( verbose )
+ xc_dom_panic(XC_INVALID_KERNEL, "%s: unable to decompress kernel\n",
+ __FUNCTION__);
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
+
+ return elf_loader.probe(dom);
+}
+
+static int xc_dom_probe_bzimage_kernel(struct xc_dom_image *dom)
+{
+ return check_bzimage_kernel(dom, 0);
+}
+
+static int xc_dom_parse_bzimage_kernel(struct xc_dom_image *dom)
+{
+ return elf_loader.parser(dom);
+}
+
+static int xc_dom_load_bzimage_kernel(struct xc_dom_image *dom)
+{
+ return elf_loader.loader(dom);
+}
+
+static struct xc_dom_loader bzimage_loader = {
+ .name = "Linux bzImage",
+ .probe = xc_dom_probe_bzimage_kernel,
+ .parser = xc_dom_parse_bzimage_kernel,
+ .loader = xc_dom_load_bzimage_kernel,
+};
+
+static void __init register_loader(void)
+{
+ xc_dom_register_loader(&bzimage_loader);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Local variables:
+ * mode: C
+ * c-set-style: "BSD"
+ * c-basic-offset: 4
+ * tab-width: 4
+ * indent-tabs-mode: nil
+ * End:
+ */
diff -r 42369d21641d -r 3079b4b3835e tools/libxc/xc_dom_elfloader.c
--- a/tools/libxc/xc_dom_elfloader.c Thu Jan 31 16:23:35 2008 +0000
+++ b/tools/libxc/xc_dom_elfloader.c Thu Feb 14 17:55:58 2008 +0000
@@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ static int xc_dom_load_elf_kernel(struct
/* ------------------------------------------------------------------------ */
-static struct xc_dom_loader elf_loader = {
+struct xc_dom_loader elf_loader = {
.name = "ELF-generic",
.probe = xc_dom_probe_elf_kernel,
.parser = xc_dom_parse_elf_kernel,
--
Ian Campbell
The English have no respect for their language, and will not teach
their children to speak it.
-- G. B. Shaw
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-02-14 17:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-02-13 20:54 [PATCHv3 0/3] x86: boot protocol updates Ian Campbell
2008-02-13 20:54 ` [PATCHv3 1/3] x86: use ELF format in compressed images Ian Campbell
2008-02-13 20:54 ` [PATCHv3 2/3] x86: add a crc32 checksum to the kernel image Ian Campbell
2008-02-13 20:55 ` [PATCHv3 3/3] x86: bump image header to version 2.08 Ian Campbell
2008-02-14 11:34 ` [PATCHv3 1/3] x86: use ELF format in compressed images Mark McLoughlin
2008-02-14 17:01 ` Ian Campbell
2008-02-14 17:37 ` Mark McLoughlin
2008-02-14 17:51 ` Ian Campbell
2008-02-14 17:57 ` Ian Campbell [this message]
2008-02-14 21:10 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-02-14 21:14 ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-02-15 6:37 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-02-14 18:29 ` Ian Campbell
2008-02-14 18:30 ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-04-06 7:03 ` Yinghai Lu
2008-04-06 10:22 ` Ian Campbell
2008-04-06 16:38 ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-04-06 17:19 ` Yinghai Lu
2008-04-06 17:25 ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-04-06 17:34 ` Yinghai Lu
2008-02-17 14:04 ` [PATCHv3 0/3] x86: boot protocol updates Thomas Gleixner
2008-02-19 8:16 ` Ian Campbell
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