El Tue, May 09, 2017 at 01:50:36PM -0700 Greg Hackmann ha dit:

> On 05/09/2017 12:36 PM, Matthias Kaehlcke wrote:
> >From: Greg Hackmann <ghackm...@google.com>
> >
> >Without any extra guidance, clang will generate libstub with either
> >absolute or relative ELF relocations. Use the right combination of
> >-fpic and -fno-pic on different files to avoid this.
> >
> >Signed-off-by: Greg Hackmann <ghackm...@google.com>
> >Signed-off-by: Bernhard Rosenkränzer <bernhard.rosenkran...@linaro.org>
> >Signed-off-by: Matthias Kaehlcke <m...@chromium.org>
> >---
> > drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/Makefile | 6 ++++++
> > 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
> >
> >diff --git a/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/Makefile 
> >b/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/Makefile
> >index f7425960f6a5..ccbaaf4d8650 100644
> >--- a/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/Makefile
> >+++ b/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/Makefile
> >@@ -11,6 +11,9 @@ cflags-$(CONFIG_X86)               += -m$(BITS) 
> >-D__KERNEL__ -O2 \
> >                                -mno-mmx -mno-sse
> >
> > cflags-$(CONFIG_ARM64)              := $(subst -pg,,$(KBUILD_CFLAGS))
> >+ifeq ($(cc-name),clang)
> >+cflags-$(CONFIG_ARM64)              += -fpic
> >+endif
> > cflags-$(CONFIG_ARM)                := $(subst -pg,,$(KBUILD_CFLAGS)) \
> >                                -fno-builtin -fpic -mno-single-pic-base
> >
> >@@ -38,6 +41,9 @@ $(obj)/lib-%.o: $(srctree)/lib/%.c FORCE
> >
> > lib-$(CONFIG_EFI_ARMSTUB)   += arm-stub.o fdt.o string.o random.o \
> >                                $(patsubst %.c,lib-%.o,$(arm-deps))
> >+ifeq ($(cc-name),clang)
> >+CFLAGS_arm64-stub.o            += -fno-pic
> >+endif
> >
> > lib-$(CONFIG_ARM)           += arm32-stub.o
> > lib-$(CONFIG_ARM64)         += arm64-stub.o
> >
> 
> NAK.
> 
> This patch was labeled "HACK:" in our experimental tree.  There's no
> rhyme or reason to why this combination of -f[no-]pic flags
> generates code without problematic relocations.  It's inherently
> fragile, and was only intended as a temporary workaround until I (or
> someone more familiar with EFI) got a chance to revisit the problem.
> 
> Unless the gcc CFLAGS are also an artifact of "mess with -f[no-]pic
> until the compiler generates what you want", this doesn't belong
> upstream.

Sorry, I didn't realize it is that bad of a hack. Unfortunately I'm
not very familiar with EFI either.

I saw Ard did some work in this code related with relocation, maybe he
can provide a pointer towards a better solution.

Thanks

Matthias

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