[PATCH V2] mkimage: fix segfault on MacOS arm64

Sergey V. Lobanov sergey at lobanov.in
Tue Jan 25 00:31:57 CET 2022


Thank you, Jessica. 

I have rebased on current master, added Reviewed-by tag, fixed grammar/typos and sent v3

> On 25 Jan 2022, at 02:00, Jessica Clarke <jrtc27 at jrtc27.com> wrote:
> 
> On Mon, Jan 17, 2022 at 02:07:13AM +0300, Sergey V. Lobanov wrote:
>> mkimage segfaults due ASLR mechasim on MacOS arm64
>> 
>> It is required to use _dyld_get_image_vmaddr_slide()
>> to prevent segfault on MacOS arm64
>> 
>> This patch ased on the discussion
>> https://github.com/u-boot/u-boot/commit/3b142045e8a7f0ab17b6099e9226296af45967d0
>> 
>> Thanks to Ronny Kotzschmar and ptpt52 github user
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Sergey V. Lobanov <sergey at lobanov.in>
>> ---
>> tools/imagetool.h | 2 ++
>> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>> 
>> diff --git a/tools/imagetool.h b/tools/imagetool.h
>> index e229a34ffc..a0985d93d2 100644
>> --- a/tools/imagetool.h
>> +++ b/tools/imagetool.h
>> @@ -271,11 +271,13 @@ int rockchip_copy_image(int fd, struct image_tool_params *mparams);
>>  *  b) we need a API call to get the respective section symbols */
>> #if defined(__MACH__)
>> #include <mach-o/getsect.h>
>> +#include <mach-o/dyld.h>
>> 
>> #define INIT_SECTION(name)  do {					\
>> 		unsigned long name ## _len;				\
>> 		char *__cat(pstart_, name) = getsectdata("__DATA",	\
>> 			#name, &__cat(name, _len));			\
>> +		__cat(pstart_, name) += _dyld_get_image_vmaddr_slide(0);\
>> 		char *__cat(pstop_, name) = __cat(pstart_, name) +	\
>> 			__cat(name, _len);				\
>> 		__cat(__start_, name) = (void *)__cat(pstart_, name);	\
> 
> This now seems sensible to me, thanks for fixing my mess.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Jessica Clarke <jrtc27 at jrtc27.com>
> 
> (though you may want to clean up your commit message; "ased" is missing
> the leading b and you're still missing the verb "is", plus "mechasim"
> should be "mechanism" and it should be "due to the", not just "due")
> 
> Jess



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