@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ CFLAGS_REMOVE_empty.o += $(CC_FLAGS_LTO)
hostprogs-always-y += modpost mk_elfconfig
always-y += empty.o
-modpost-objs := modpost.o file2alias.o sumversion.o
+modpost-objs := modpost.o file2alias.o sumversion.o symsearch.o
devicetable-offsets-file := devicetable-offsets.h
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ targets += $(devicetable-offsets-file) devicetable-offsets.s
# dependencies on generated files need to be listed explicitly
-$(obj)/modpost.o $(obj)/file2alias.o $(obj)/sumversion.o: $(obj)/elfconfig.h
+$(obj)/modpost.o $(obj)/file2alias.o $(obj)/sumversion.o $(obj)/symsearch.o: $(obj)/elfconfig.h
$(obj)/file2alias.o: $(obj)/$(devicetable-offsets-file)
quiet_cmd_elfconfig = MKELF $@
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@
#include <errno.h>
#include "modpost.h"
#include "../../include/linux/license.h"
-#include "../../include/linux/module_symbol.h"
static bool module_enabled;
/* Are we using CONFIG_MODVERSIONS? */
@@ -577,11 +576,14 @@ static int parse_elf(struct elf_info *info, const char *filename)
*p = TO_NATIVE(*p);
}
+ symsearch_init(info);
+
return 1;
}
static void parse_elf_finish(struct elf_info *info)
{
+ symsearch_finish(info);
release_file(info->hdr, info->size);
}
@@ -1039,71 +1041,10 @@ static int secref_whitelist(const char *fromsec, const char *fromsym,
return 1;
}
-/*
- * If there's no name there, ignore it; likewise, ignore it if it's
- * one of the magic symbols emitted used by current tools.
- *
- * Otherwise if find_symbols_between() returns those symbols, they'll
- * fail the whitelist tests and cause lots of false alarms ... fixable
- * only by merging __exit and __init sections into __text, bloating
- * the kernel (which is especially evil on embedded platforms).
- */
-static inline int is_valid_name(struct elf_info *elf, Elf_Sym *sym)
-{
- const char *name = elf->strtab + sym->st_name;
-
- if (!name || !strlen(name))
- return 0;
- return !is_mapping_symbol(name);
-}
-
-/* Look up the nearest symbol based on the section and the address */
-static Elf_Sym *find_nearest_sym(struct elf_info *elf, Elf_Addr addr,
- unsigned int secndx, bool allow_negative,
- Elf_Addr min_distance)
-{
- Elf_Sym *sym;
- Elf_Sym *near = NULL;
- Elf_Addr sym_addr, distance;
- bool is_arm = (elf->hdr->e_machine == EM_ARM);
-
- for (sym = elf->symtab_start; sym < elf->symtab_stop; sym++) {
- if (get_secindex(elf, sym) != secndx)
- continue;
- if (!is_valid_name(elf, sym))
- continue;
-
- sym_addr = sym->st_value;
-
- /*
- * For ARM Thumb instruction, the bit 0 of st_value is set
- * if the symbol is STT_FUNC type. Mask it to get the address.
- */
- if (is_arm && ELF_ST_TYPE(sym->st_info) == STT_FUNC)
- sym_addr &= ~1;
-
- if (addr >= sym_addr)
- distance = addr - sym_addr;
- else if (allow_negative)
- distance = sym_addr - addr;
- else
- continue;
-
- if (distance <= min_distance) {
- min_distance = distance;
- near = sym;
- }
-
- if (min_distance == 0)
- break;
- }
- return near;
-}
-
static Elf_Sym *find_fromsym(struct elf_info *elf, Elf_Addr addr,
unsigned int secndx)
{
- return find_nearest_sym(elf, addr, secndx, false, ~0);
+ return symsearch_find_nearest(elf, addr, secndx, false, ~0);
}
static Elf_Sym *find_tosym(struct elf_info *elf, Elf_Addr addr, Elf_Sym *sym)
@@ -1116,7 +1057,8 @@ static Elf_Sym *find_tosym(struct elf_info *elf, Elf_Addr addr, Elf_Sym *sym)
* Strive to find a better symbol name, but the resulting name may not
* match the symbol referenced in the original code.
*/
- return find_nearest_sym(elf, addr, get_secindex(elf, sym), true, 20);
+ return symsearch_find_nearest(elf, addr, get_secindex(elf, sym),
+ true, 20);
}
static bool is_executable_section(struct elf_info *elf, unsigned int secndx)
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
#include <fcntl.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <elf.h>
+#include "../../include/linux/module_symbol.h"
#include "list.h"
#include "elfconfig.h"
@@ -128,6 +129,8 @@ struct elf_info {
* take shndx from symtab_shndx_start[N] instead */
Elf32_Word *symtab_shndx_start;
Elf32_Word *symtab_shndx_stop;
+
+ struct symsearch *symsearch;
};
/* Accessor for sym->st_shndx, hides ugliness of "64k sections" */
@@ -154,6 +157,28 @@ static inline unsigned int get_secindex(const struct elf_info *info,
return index;
}
+/*
+ * If there's no name there, ignore it; likewise, ignore it if it's
+ * one of the magic symbols emitted used by current tools.
+ *
+ * Internal symbols created by tools should be ignored by modpost.
+ */
+static inline int is_valid_name(struct elf_info *elf, Elf_Sym *sym)
+{
+ const char *name = elf->strtab + sym->st_name;
+
+ if (!name || !strlen(name))
+ return 0;
+ return !is_mapping_symbol(name);
+}
+
+/* symsearch.c */
+void symsearch_init(struct elf_info *elf);
+void symsearch_finish(struct elf_info *elf);
+Elf_Sym *symsearch_find_nearest(struct elf_info *elf, Elf_Addr addr,
+ unsigned int secndx, bool allow_negative,
+ Elf_Addr min_distance);
+
/* file2alias.c */
void handle_moddevtable(struct module *mod, struct elf_info *info,
Elf_Sym *sym, const char *symname);
new file mode 100644
@@ -0,0 +1,200 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+
+/*
+ * Helper functions for finding the symbol in an ELF which is "nearest"
+ * to a given address.
+ */
+
+#include "modpost.h"
+
+struct syminfo {
+ unsigned int symbol_index;
+ unsigned int section_index;
+ Elf_Addr addr;
+};
+
+/*
+ * Container used to hold an entire binary search table.
+ * Entries in table are ascending, sorted first by section_index,
+ * then by addr, and last by symbol_index. The sorting by
+ * symbol_index is used to ensure predictable behavior when
+ * multiple symbols are present with the same address; all
+ * symbols past the first are effectively ignored, by eliding
+ * them in symsearch_fixup().
+ */
+struct symsearch {
+ size_t table_size;
+ struct syminfo table[];
+};
+
+static int syminfo_compare(const void *s1, const void *s2)
+{
+ const struct syminfo *sym1 = s1;
+ const struct syminfo *sym2 = s2;
+
+ if (sym1->section_index > sym2->section_index)
+ return 1;
+ if (sym1->section_index < sym2->section_index)
+ return -1;
+ if (sym1->addr > sym2->addr)
+ return 1;
+ if (sym1->addr < sym2->addr)
+ return -1;
+ if (sym1->symbol_index > sym2->symbol_index)
+ return 1;
+ if (sym1->symbol_index < sym2->symbol_index)
+ return -1;
+ return 0;
+}
+
+static size_t symbol_count(struct elf_info *elf)
+{
+ size_t result = 0;
+
+ for (Elf_Sym *sym = elf->symtab_start; sym < elf->symtab_stop; sym++) {
+ if (is_valid_name(elf, sym))
+ result++;
+ }
+ return result;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Populate the search array that we just allocated.
+ * Be slightly paranoid here. The ELF file is mmap'd and could
+ * conceivably change between symbol_count() and symsearch_populate().
+ * If we notice any difference, bail out rather than potentially
+ * propagating errors or crashing.
+ */
+static void symsearch_populate(struct elf_info *elf,
+ struct syminfo *table,
+ size_t table_size)
+{
+ bool is_arm = (elf->hdr->e_machine == EM_ARM);
+
+ for (Elf_Sym *sym = elf->symtab_start; sym < elf->symtab_stop; sym++) {
+ if (is_valid_name(elf, sym)) {
+ if (table_size-- == 0)
+ fatal("%s: size mismatch\n", __func__);
+ table->symbol_index = sym - elf->symtab_start;
+ table->section_index = get_secindex(elf, sym);
+ table->addr = sym->st_value;
+
+ /*
+ * For ARM Thumb instruction, the bit 0 of st_value is
+ * set if the symbol is STT_FUNC type. Mask it to get
+ * the address.
+ */
+ if (is_arm && ELF_ST_TYPE(sym->st_info) == STT_FUNC)
+ table->addr &= ~1;
+
+ table++;
+ }
+ }
+
+ if (table_size != 0)
+ fatal("%s: size mismatch\n", __func__);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Do any fixups on the table after sorting.
+ * For now, this just finds adjacent entries which have
+ * the same section_index and addr, and it propagates
+ * the first symbol_index over the subsequent entries,
+ * so that only one symbol_index is seen for any given
+ * section_index and addr. This ensures that whether
+ * we're looking at an address from "above" or "below"
+ * that we see the same symbol_index.
+ * This does leave some duplicate entries in the table;
+ * in practice, these are a small fraction of the
+ * total number of entries, and they are harmless to
+ * the binary search algorithm other than a few occasional
+ * unnecessary comparisons.
+ */
+static void symsearch_fixup(struct syminfo *table, size_t table_size)
+{
+ /* Don't look at index 0, it will never change. */
+ for (size_t i = 1; i < table_size; i++) {
+ if (table[i].addr == table[i-1].addr &&
+ table[i].section_index == table[i-1].section_index) {
+ table[i].symbol_index = table[i-1].symbol_index;
+ }
+ }
+}
+
+void symsearch_init(struct elf_info *elf)
+{
+ size_t table_size = symbol_count(elf);
+
+ elf->symsearch = NOFAIL(malloc(
+ sizeof(struct symsearch) +
+ sizeof(struct syminfo) * table_size));
+ elf->symsearch->table_size = table_size;
+
+ symsearch_populate(elf, elf->symsearch->table, table_size);
+ qsort(elf->symsearch->table, table_size,
+ sizeof(struct syminfo), syminfo_compare);
+
+ symsearch_fixup(elf->symsearch->table, table_size);
+}
+
+void symsearch_finish(struct elf_info *elf)
+{
+ free(elf->symsearch);
+ elf->symsearch = NULL;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Find the syminfo which is in secndx and "nearest" to addr.
+ * allow_negative: allow returning a symbol whose address is > addr.
+ * min_distance: ignore symbols which are further away than this.
+ *
+ * Returns a pointer into the symbol table for success.
+ * Returns NULL if no legal symbol is found within the requested range.
+ */
+Elf_Sym *symsearch_find_nearest(struct elf_info *elf, Elf_Addr addr,
+ unsigned int secndx, bool allow_negative,
+ Elf_Addr min_distance)
+{
+ size_t hi = elf->symsearch->table_size;
+ size_t lo = 0;
+ struct syminfo *table = elf->symsearch->table;
+ struct syminfo target;
+
+ target.addr = addr;
+ target.section_index = secndx;
+ target.symbol_index = ~0; /* compares greater than any actual index */
+ while (hi > lo) {
+ size_t mid = lo + (hi-lo)/2; /* Avoids potential overflow */
+
+ if (syminfo_compare(&table[mid], &target) > 0)
+ hi = mid;
+ else
+ lo = mid+1;
+ }
+
+ /*
+ * table[hi], if it exists, is the first entry in the array which
+ * lies beyond target. table[hi-1], if it exists, is the last
+ * entry in the array which comes before target, including the
+ * case where it perfectly matches the section and the address.
+ *
+ * Note -- if the address we're looking up falls perfectly
+ * in the middle of two symbols, this is written to always
+ * prefer the symbol with the lower address.
+ */
+ Elf_Sym *result = NULL;
+
+ if (allow_negative &&
+ hi < elf->symsearch->table_size &&
+ table[hi].section_index == secndx &&
+ table[hi].addr - addr <= min_distance) {
+ min_distance = table[hi].addr - addr;
+ result = &elf->symtab_start[table[hi].symbol_index];
+ }
+ if (hi > 0 &&
+ table[hi-1].section_index == secndx &&
+ addr - table[hi-1].addr <= min_distance) {
+ result = &elf->symtab_start[table[hi-1].symbol_index];
+ }
+ return result;
+}