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Date: Wed, 30 May 2018 10:20:11 +0200
From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@...nel.org>
To: Thomas Garnier <thgarnie@...gle.com>
Cc: Kernel Hardening <kernel-hardening@...ts.openwall.com>, 
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...ysocki.net>, Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>, 
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, 
	"the arch/x86 maintainers" <x86@...nel.org>, Linux PM <linux-pm@...r.kernel.org>, 
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 11/27] x86/power/64: Adapt assembly for PIE support

On Wed, May 30, 2018 at 12:15 AM, Thomas Garnier <thgarnie@...gle.com> wrote:
> Change the assembly code to use only relative references of symbols for the
> kernel to be PIE compatible.
>
> Position Independent Executable (PIE) support will allow to extend the
> KASLR randomization range 0xffffffff80000000.
>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Garnier <thgarnie@...gle.com>
> Acked-by: Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>

Acked-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@...el.com>

> ---
>  arch/x86/power/hibernate_asm_64.S | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/power/hibernate_asm_64.S b/arch/x86/power/hibernate_asm_64.S
> index ce8da3a0412c..6fdd7bbc3c33 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/power/hibernate_asm_64.S
> +++ b/arch/x86/power/hibernate_asm_64.S
> @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
>  #include <asm/frame.h>
>
>  ENTRY(swsusp_arch_suspend)
> -       movq    $saved_context, %rax
> +       leaq    saved_context(%rip), %rax
>         movq    %rsp, pt_regs_sp(%rax)
>         movq    %rbp, pt_regs_bp(%rax)
>         movq    %rsi, pt_regs_si(%rax)
> @@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ ENTRY(restore_registers)
>         movq    %rax, %cr4;  # turn PGE back on
>
>         /* We don't restore %rax, it must be 0 anyway */
> -       movq    $saved_context, %rax
> +       leaq    saved_context(%rip), %rax
>         movq    pt_regs_sp(%rax), %rsp
>         movq    pt_regs_bp(%rax), %rbp
>         movq    pt_regs_si(%rax), %rsi
> --
> 2.17.0.921.gf22659ad46-goog
>

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