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Commit 919beb4e authored by Matt Redfearn's avatar Matt Redfearn Committed by Ralf Baechle
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MIPS: KASLR: Print relocation Information on boot 



When debugging a relocated kernel, the addresses of the relocated
symbols and the offset applied is essential information. If the kernel
is compiled with debugging information, then print this information
during bootup using the same function as the panic notifier.

[ralf@linux-mips.org: Fixed spelling mistake pointed out by
Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@cogentembedded.com>.]

Signed-off-by: default avatarMatt Redfearn <matt.redfearn@imgtec.com>
Cc: Aaro Koskinen <aaro.koskinen@nokia.com>
Cc: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@socionext.com>
Cc: Alexander Sverdlin <alexander.sverdlin@gmail.com>
Cc: Jaedon Shin <jaedon.shin@gmail.com>
Cc: Jonas Gorski <jogo@openwrt.org>
Cc: Paul Burton <paul.burton@imgtec.com>
Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org
Cc: kernel-hardening@lists.openwall.com
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Patchwork: https://patchwork.linux-mips.org/patch/12989/


Signed-off-by: default avatarRalf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
parent 405bc8fd

arch/mips/kernel/setup.c

+9 −0
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@@ -477,9 +477,18 @@ static void __init bootmem_init(void) 
	 */

	if (__pa_symbol(_text) > __pa_symbol(VMLINUX_LOAD_ADDRESS)) {

		unsigned long offset;

		extern void show_kernel_relocation(const char *level);



		offset = __pa_symbol(_text) - __pa_symbol(VMLINUX_LOAD_ADDRESS);

		free_bootmem(__pa_symbol(VMLINUX_LOAD_ADDRESS), offset);



#if defined(CONFIG_DEBUG_KERNEL) && defined(CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO)

		/*

		 * This information is necessary when debugging the kernel

		 * But is a security vulnerability otherwise!

		 */

		show_kernel_relocation(KERN_INFO);

#endif

	}

#endif