From nobody Tue Apr 7 16:13:24 2026 Delivered-To: importer@patchew.org Authentication-Results: mx.zohomail.com; dkim=pass; spf=pass (zohomail.com: domain of gnu.org designates 209.51.188.17 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=qemu-devel-bounces+importer=patchew.org@nongnu.org; dmarc=pass(p=quarantine dis=none) header.from=kernel.org ARC-Seal: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; t=1773346412; cv=none; d=zohomail.com; s=zohoarc; b=kNscMG5f7UvVK9bZmEeHeOmMUly93uUQ9s387OZycAGRQXZvabeMItHIVHAC0bBfZI/yKNfWIiDouvyzarQonG8cTPDPT+BExeDGnWRJUjybUuJSFZHqiXXH/ksX4hhHoLJ2uSp3awD2BoLBwaZjiARu1R0rL0WTRZDx+Dq9yNo= ARC-Message-Signature: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=zohomail.com; s=zohoarc; t=1773346412; h=Content-Transfer-Encoding:Cc:Cc:Date:Date:From:From:In-Reply-To:List-Subscribe:List-Post:List-Id:List-Archive:List-Help:List-Unsubscribe:MIME-Version:Message-ID:References:Sender:Subject:Subject:To:To:Message-Id:Reply-To; bh=wKfC3INVkwCJbTe2IHZRLbg0+sc92Iz8FWaY26hJnHE=; b=KwIIGhZp+n5nTuDLhO3z1pn9enW7H5gBMHxfSLQfco/orIh0/WkvFF9RoEwqN2Rz4QU0LhM5JBPF7G2WelankI7t6QndHJ1qiyo3Hl6/rlTjvRAWnL02zDtOcuXjoLur6YCtJ6AvSatL+W/nMj9I3d6bC+1vdmgVqhed+xpC5GE= ARC-Authentication-Results: i=1; mx.zohomail.com; dkim=pass; spf=pass (zohomail.com: domain of gnu.org designates 209.51.188.17 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=qemu-devel-bounces+importer=patchew.org@nongnu.org; dmarc=pass header.from= (p=quarantine dis=none) Return-Path: Received: from lists.gnu.org (lists.gnu.org [209.51.188.17]) by mx.zohomail.com with SMTPS id 1773346412349353.91277042828165; Thu, 12 Mar 2026 13:13:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1w0mOo-0004eC-6J; Thu, 12 Mar 2026 16:12:50 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1w0mOl-0004ah-1X for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 12 Mar 2026 16:12:47 -0400 Received: from tor.source.kernel.org ([172.105.4.254]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1w0mOj-0006Xv-9S for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 12 Mar 2026 16:12:46 -0400 Received: from smtp.kernel.org (transwarp.subspace.kernel.org [100.75.92.58]) by tor.source.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D4DD460142; Thu, 12 Mar 2026 20:12:43 +0000 (UTC) Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id A9FA7C4CEF7; Thu, 12 Mar 2026 20:12:42 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=k20201202; t=1773346363; bh=V3pKuIKReYWC1E9/VW0Lj3lZ20wq73KCxdtWeUT2TXQ=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:Date:In-Reply-To:References:From; b=ig5by/RELUZYxcJT8E/V8v//5SMdmMCR39/uKpv+qeLw/UpsnK4m+m8JvfNNe4sym /bU/ewwfifGTzfd0y4He6v03AjCL/FtH4vFw3FL9/APqkRS7ZzLt81xtwwjSLfTqio Qfj1WzId1Oizv9cz9r86uIvplizR6kl+5Vo4izjqf27KK1S1r/Uj6tttcqyz72ExYs rqHuNaBbtlsEsgBkFY2vFwbnLLGsamjc7b4llvEVLBX+vBFUPbc0cpIOslZyavXub7 PIcXjsfs42CUcpPkaBKtDFuzC/2DSVzTARDJb3sMPuhKl41BBfrsl6yXogtrALdcpe l+8ZIEz2D7lHQ== From: Helge Deller To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org Cc: Laurent Vivier , Helge Deller Subject: [PATCH 1/2] linux-user: Fix zero_bss for RX PT_LOAD segments Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2026 21:12:38 +0100 Message-ID: <20260312201239.2976-2-deller@kernel.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.53.0 In-Reply-To: <20260312201239.2976-1-deller@kernel.org> References: <20260312201239.2976-1-deller@kernel.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Received-SPF: pass (zohomail.com: domain of gnu.org designates 209.51.188.17 as permitted sender) client-ip=209.51.188.17; envelope-from=qemu-devel-bounces+importer=patchew.org@nongnu.org; helo=lists.gnu.org; Received-SPF: pass client-ip=172.105.4.254; envelope-from=deller@kernel.org; helo=tor.source.kernel.org X-Spam_score_int: -3 X-Spam_score: -0.4 X-Spam_bar: / X-Spam_report: (-0.4 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIMWL_WL_HIGH=-0.001, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, RCVD_IN_VALIDITY_RPBL_BLOCKED=0.819, RCVD_IN_VALIDITY_SAFE_BLOCKED=0.903, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: qemu-devel@nongnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: qemu development List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: qemu-devel-bounces+importer=patchew.org@nongnu.org Sender: qemu-devel-bounces+importer=patchew.org@nongnu.org X-ZohoMail-DKIM: pass (identity @kernel.org) X-ZM-MESSAGEID: 1773346413033158500 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" From: Razvan Ghiorghe zero_bss() incorrectly assumed that any PT_LOAD containing .bss must be writable, rejecting valid ELF binaries where .bss overlaps the tail of an RX file-backed page. Instead of failing, temporarily enable write access on the overlapping page to zero the fractional bss range, then restore the original page permissions once initialization is complete. Resolves: https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/issues/3179 Signed-off-by: Razvan Ghiorghe Reviewed-by: Helge Deller Signed-off-by: Helge Deller --- linux-user/elfload.c | 37 +++++++++++++++++++++++-------------- 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-) diff --git a/linux-user/elfload.c b/linux-user/elfload.c index 35471c0c9a..59b543f740 100644 --- a/linux-user/elfload.c +++ b/linux-user/elfload.c @@ -449,12 +449,6 @@ static bool zero_bss(abi_ulong start_bss, abi_ulong en= d_bss, { abi_ulong align_bss; =20 - /* We only expect writable bss; the code segment shouldn't need this. = */ - if (!(prot & PROT_WRITE)) { - error_setg(errp, "PT_LOAD with non-writable bss"); - return false; - } - align_bss =3D TARGET_PAGE_ALIGN(start_bss); end_bss =3D TARGET_PAGE_ALIGN(end_bss); =20 @@ -472,20 +466,35 @@ static bool zero_bss(abi_ulong start_bss, abi_ulong e= nd_bss, */ align_bss -=3D TARGET_PAGE_SIZE; } else { + abi_ulong start_page_aligned =3D start_bss & TARGET_PAGE_MASK; /* - * The start of the bss shares a page with something. - * The only thing that we expect is the data section, - * which would already be marked writable. - * Overlapping the RX code segment seems malformed. + * The logical OR between flags and PAGE_WRITE works because + * in include/exec/page-protection.h they are defined as PROT_* + * values, matching mprotect(). + * Temporarily enable write access to zero the fractional bss. + * target_mprotect() handles TB invalidation if needed. */ if (!(flags & PAGE_WRITE)) { - error_setg(errp, "PT_LOAD with bss overlapping " - "non-writable page"); - return false; + if (target_mprotect(start_page_aligned, + TARGET_PAGE_SIZE, + prot | PAGE_WRITE) =3D=3D -1) { + error_setg_errno(errp, errno, + "Error enabling write access for bss"); + return false; + } } =20 - /* The page is already mapped and writable. */ + /* The page is already mapped and now guaranteed writable. */ memset(g2h_untagged(start_bss), 0, align_bss - start_bss); + + if (!(flags & PAGE_WRITE)) { + if (target_mprotect(start_page_aligned, + TARGET_PAGE_SIZE, prot) =3D=3D -1) { + error_setg_errno(errp, errno, + "Error restoring bss first permissions= "); + return false; + } + } } } =20 --=20 2.53.0