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Date:      Thu, 8 Feb 2018 16:06:49 +0000
From:      Roger Pau =?iso-8859-1?Q?Monn=E9?= <royger@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Wojciech Macek <wma@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r328536 - in head/stand: common powerpc/kboot
Message-ID:  <20180208160649.pmkg42i63eipdgiv@MacBook-Pro-de-Roger.local>
In-Reply-To: <20180131151823.fwigjbd5uubhshpj@MacBook-Pro-de-Roger.local>
References:  <20180131151823.fwigjbd5uubhshpj@MacBook-Pro-de-Roger.local>

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Ed committed a band-aid, but we need to get this fixed.

On Wed, Jan 31, 2018 at 03:20:46PM +0000, Roger Pau Monné wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 29, 2018 at 09:24:28AM +0000, Wojciech Macek wrote:
> > Modified: head/stand/common/load_elf.c
> > ==============================================================================
> > --- head/stand/common/load_elf.c	Mon Jan 29 09:21:08 2018	(r328535)
> > +++ head/stand/common/load_elf.c	Mon Jan 29 09:24:28 2018	(r328536)
> > @@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
> >  __FBSDID("$FreeBSD$");
> >  
> >  #include <sys/param.h>
> > +#include <sys/endian.h>
> >  #include <sys/exec.h>
> >  #include <sys/linker.h>
> >  #include <sys/module.h>
> > @@ -118,15 +119,72 @@ __elfN(load_elf_header)(char *filename, elf_file_t ef)
> >  		err = EFTYPE;
> >  		goto error;
> >  	}
> > +
> >  	if (ehdr->e_ident[EI_CLASS] != ELF_TARG_CLASS || /* Layout ? */
> >  	    ehdr->e_ident[EI_DATA] != ELF_TARG_DATA ||
> 
> So here you force EI_DATA == ELF_TARG_DATA in order to continue...
> 
> > -	    ehdr->e_ident[EI_VERSION] != EV_CURRENT || /* Version ? */
> > -	    ehdr->e_version != EV_CURRENT ||
> > -	    ehdr->e_machine != ELF_TARG_MACH) { /* Machine ? */
> > +	    ehdr->e_ident[EI_VERSION] != EV_CURRENT) /* Version ? */ {
> >  		err = EFTYPE;
> >  		goto error;
> >  	}
> >  
> > +	/*
> > +	 * Fixup ELF endianness.
> > +	 *
> > +	 * The Xhdr structure was loaded using block read call to
> > +	 * optimize file accesses. It might happen, that the endianness
> > +	 * of the system memory is different that endianness of
> > +	 * the ELF header.
> > +	 * Swap fields here to guarantee that Xhdr always contain
> > +	 * valid data regardless of architecture.
> > +	 */
> > +	if (ehdr->e_ident[EI_DATA] == ELFDATA2MSB) {
> > +		ehdr->e_type = be16toh(ehdr->e_type);
> 
> ... yet here you check for EI_DATA == ELFDATA2MSB which AFAICT it's not
> possible given the check above, so the following if branch is dead
> code.
> 
> > +		ehdr->e_machine = be16toh(ehdr->e_machine);
> > +		ehdr->e_version = be32toh(ehdr->e_version);
> > +		if (ehdr->e_ident[EI_CLASS] == ELFCLASS64) {
> > +			ehdr->e_entry = be64toh(ehdr->e_entry);
> > +			ehdr->e_phoff = be64toh(ehdr->e_phoff);
> > +			ehdr->e_shoff = be64toh(ehdr->e_shoff);
> > +		} else {
> > +			ehdr->e_entry = be32toh(ehdr->e_entry);
> > +			ehdr->e_phoff = be32toh(ehdr->e_phoff);
> > +			ehdr->e_shoff = be32toh(ehdr->e_shoff);
> > +		}
> > +		ehdr->e_flags = be32toh(ehdr->e_flags);
> > +		ehdr->e_ehsize = be16toh(ehdr->e_ehsize);
> > +		ehdr->e_phentsize = be16toh(ehdr->e_phentsize);
> > +		ehdr->e_phnum = be16toh(ehdr->e_phnum);
> > +		ehdr->e_shentsize = be16toh(ehdr->e_shentsize);
> > +		ehdr->e_shnum = be16toh(ehdr->e_shnum);
> > +		ehdr->e_shstrndx = be16toh(ehdr->e_shstrndx);
> > +
> > +	} else {
> > +		ehdr->e_type = le16toh(ehdr->e_type);
> > +		ehdr->e_machine = le16toh(ehdr->e_machine);
> > +		ehdr->e_version = le32toh(ehdr->e_version);
> > +		if (ehdr->e_ident[EI_CLASS] == ELFCLASS64) {
> > +			ehdr->e_entry = le64toh(ehdr->e_entry);
> > +			ehdr->e_phoff = le64toh(ehdr->e_phoff);
> > +			ehdr->e_shoff = le64toh(ehdr->e_shoff);
> > +		} else {
> > +			ehdr->e_entry = le32toh(ehdr->e_entry);
> > +			ehdr->e_phoff = le32toh(ehdr->e_phoff);
> > +			ehdr->e_shoff = le32toh(ehdr->e_shoff);
> > +		}
> > +		ehdr->e_flags = le32toh(ehdr->e_flags);
> > +		ehdr->e_ehsize = le16toh(ehdr->e_ehsize);
> > +		ehdr->e_phentsize = le16toh(ehdr->e_phentsize);
> > +		ehdr->e_phnum = le16toh(ehdr->e_phnum);
> > +		ehdr->e_shentsize = le16toh(ehdr->e_shentsize);
> > +		ehdr->e_shnum = le16toh(ehdr->e_shnum);
> > +		ehdr->e_shstrndx = le16toh(ehdr->e_shstrndx);
> > +	}
> 
> I think this chunk (and all the similar ones below) should be put on a
> macro in order to avoid such big chunks of code repetition. It's also
> fairly easy to forget to change one of the branches in the future.
> 
> Roger.
> 



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