[PATCH v3 3/5] Add GLIBC_ABI_DT_RELR for DT_RELR support

Fangrui Song maskray@google.com
Tue Mar 1 19:13:17 GMT 2022


On 2022-03-01, H.J. Lu wrote:
>On Mon, Feb 28, 2022 at 8:22 PM Fangrui Song <maskray@google.com> wrote:
>>
>> On 2022-02-07, H.J. Lu wrote:
>> >The EI_ABIVERSION field of the ELF header in executables and shared
>> >libraries can be bumped to indicate the minimum ABI requirement on the
>> >dynamic linker.  However, EI_ABIVERSION in executables isn't checked by
>> >the Linux kernel ELF loader nor the existing dynamic linker.  Executables
>> >will crash mysteriously if the dynamic linker doesn't support the ABI
>> >features required by the EI_ABIVERSION field.  The dynamic linker should
>> >be changed to check EI_ABIVERSION in executables.
>> >
>> >Add a glibc version, GLIBC_ABI_DT_RELR, to indicate DT_RELR support so
>> >that the existing dynamic linkers will issue an error on executables with
>> >GLIBC_ABI_DT_RELR dependency.  Issue an error if there is a DT_RELR entry
>> >without GLIBC_ABI_DT_RELR dependency nor GLIBC_PRIVATE definition.
>> >
>> >Support __placeholder_only_for_empty_version_map as the placeholder symbol
>> >used only for empty version map to generate GLIBC_ABI_DT_RELR without any
>> >symbols.
>> >---
>> > elf/Makefile             | 18 ++++++++++++++++--
>> > elf/Versions             |  5 +++++
>> > elf/dl-version.c         | 33 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
>> > elf/libc-abi-version.exp |  1 +
>> > include/link.h           |  6 ++++++
>> > scripts/abilist.awk      |  2 ++
>> > scripts/versions.awk     |  7 ++++++-
>> > 7 files changed, 67 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>> > create mode 100644 elf/libc-abi-version.exp
>> >
>> >diff --git a/elf/Makefile b/elf/Makefile
>> >index 71b08c75dd..a6515e8a21 100644
>> >--- a/elf/Makefile
>> >+++ b/elf/Makefile
>> >@@ -48,6 +48,10 @@ routines = \
>> >   rtld_static_init \
>> >   # routines
>> >
>> >+ifeq ($(have-dt-relr),yes)
>> >+check-abi-version-libc = $(objpfx)check-abi-version-libc.out
>> >+endif
>> >+
>> > # The core dynamic linking functions are in libc for the static and
>> > # profiled libraries.
>> > dl-routines = \
>> >@@ -1106,8 +1110,8 @@ $(eval $(call include_dsosort_tests,dso-sort-tests-1.def))
>> > $(eval $(call include_dsosort_tests,dso-sort-tests-2.def))
>> > endif
>> >
>> >-check-abi: $(objpfx)check-abi-ld.out
>> >-tests-special += $(objpfx)check-abi-ld.out
>> >+check-abi: $(objpfx)check-abi-ld.out $(check-abi-version-libc)
>> >+tests-special += $(objpfx)check-abi-ld.out $(check-abi-version-libc)
>> > update-abi: update-abi-ld
>> > update-all-abi: update-all-abi-ld
>> >
>> >@@ -2747,3 +2751,13 @@ $(objpfx)check-tst-relr-pie.out: $(objpfx)tst-relr-pie
>> >               | sed -ne '/required from libc.so/,$$ p' \
>> >               | grep GLIBC_ABI_DT_RELR > $@; \
>> >       $(evaluate-test)
>> >+
>> >+$(objpfx)check-abi-version-libc.out: libc-abi-version.exp \
>> >+  $(objpfx)libc.symlist-abi-version
>> >+      cmp $^ > $@; \
>> >+      $(evaluate-test)
>> >+
>> >+$(objpfx)libc.symlist-abi-version: $(common-objpfx)libc.so
>> >+      LC_ALL=C $(NM) -D $< | grep " GLIBC_ABI_" \
>> >+              | sed "s/^0\+/00000000/" > $@T
>> >+      mv -f $@T $@
>>
>> This checks the SHN_ABS symbol.
>> ld.lld does not add the SHN_ABS symbol and does not plan to add it as,
>> Perhaps just check the placeholder symbol.
>
>Does lld support version dependency without a symbol?
>I want to avoid adding the unused symbols to libc.so.

Yes. My https://reviews.llvm.org/D120701 adds GLIBC_ABI_DT_RELR verneed
without a symbol.

It just doesn't synthesize the SHN_ABS symbol (name is the version name) which seems not useful.

>> GNU nm before binutils 2.35 does not display @ or @@ in -D mode.
>
>I will check it.

Thanks!
Perhaps   $(READELF) -V $< | grep GLIBC_ABI_DT_RELR
will be quite good.

>> >diff --git a/elf/Versions b/elf/Versions
>> >index 8bed855d8c..a9ff278de7 100644
>> >--- a/elf/Versions
>> >+++ b/elf/Versions
>> >@@ -23,6 +23,11 @@ libc {
>> >   GLIBC_2.35 {
>> >     _dl_find_object;
>> >   }
>> >+  GLIBC_ABI_DT_RELR {
>> >+    # This symbol is used only for empty version map and will be removed
>> >+    # by scripts/versions.awk.
>> >+    __placeholder_only_for_empty_version_map;
>> >+  }
>> >   GLIBC_PRIVATE {
>> >     # functions used in other libraries
>> >     __libc_early_init;
>> >diff --git a/elf/dl-version.c b/elf/dl-version.c
>> >index b47bd91727..720ec596a5 100644
>> >--- a/elf/dl-version.c
>> >+++ b/elf/dl-version.c
>> >@@ -214,12 +214,20 @@ _dl_check_map_versions (struct link_map *map, int verbose, int trace_mode)
>> >             while (1)
>> >               {
>> >                 /* Match the symbol.  */
>> >+                const char *string = strtab + aux->vna_name;
>> >                 result |= match_symbol (DSO_FILENAME (map->l_name),
>> >                                         map->l_ns, aux->vna_hash,
>> >-                                        strtab + aux->vna_name,
>> >-                                        needed->l_real, verbose,
>> >+                                        string, needed->l_real, verbose,
>> >                                         aux->vna_flags & VER_FLG_WEAK);
>> >
>> >+                if (map->l_abi_version == lav_none
>> >+                    /* 0xfd0e42: _dl_elf_hash ("GLIBC_ABI_DT_RELR").  */
>> >+                    && aux->vna_hash == 0xfd0e42
>> >+                    && __glibc_likely (strcmp (string,
>> >+                                               "GLIBC_ABI_DT_RELR")
>> >+                                       == 0))
>> >+                  map->l_abi_version = lav_dt_relr_ref;
>> >+
>> >                 /* Compare the version index.  */
>> >                 if ((unsigned int) (aux->vna_other & 0x7fff) > ndx_high)
>> >                   ndx_high = aux->vna_other & 0x7fff;
>> >@@ -253,6 +261,16 @@ _dl_check_map_versions (struct link_map *map, int verbose, int trace_mode)
>> >       ent = (ElfW(Verdef) *) (map->l_addr + def->d_un.d_ptr);
>> >       while (1)
>> >       {
>> >+        /* 0x0963cf85: _dl_elf_hash ("GLIBC_PRIVATE").  */
>> >+        if (ent->vd_hash == 0x0963cf85)
>> >+          {
>> >+            ElfW(Verdaux) *aux = (ElfW(Verdaux) *) ((char *) ent
>> >+                                                    + ent->vd_aux);
>> >+            if (__glibc_likely (strcmp ("GLIBC_PRIVATE",
>> >+                                        strtab + aux->vda_name) == 0))
>> >+              map->l_abi_version = lav_private_def;
>> >+          }
>> >+
>> >         if ((unsigned int) (ent->vd_ndx & 0x7fff) > ndx_high)
>> >           ndx_high = ent->vd_ndx & 0x7fff;
>> >
>> >@@ -352,6 +370,17 @@ _dl_check_map_versions (struct link_map *map, int verbose, int trace_mode)
>> >       }
>> >     }
>> >
>> >+  /* Issue an error if there is a DT_RELR entry without GLIBC_ABI_DT_RELR
>> >+     dependency nor GLIBC_PRIVATE definition.  */
>> >+  if (map->l_info[DT_RELR] != NULL
>> >+      && __glibc_unlikely (map->l_abi_version == lav_none))
>> >+    {
>> >+      _dl_exception_create
>> >+      (&exception, DSO_FILENAME (map->l_name),
>> >+       N_("DT_RELR without GLIBC_ABI_DT_RELR dependency"));
>> >+      goto call_error;
>> >+    }
>> >+
>> >   return result;
>> > }
>> >
>> >diff --git a/elf/libc-abi-version.exp b/elf/libc-abi-version.exp
>> >new file mode 100644
>> >index 0000000000..455088dc6b
>> >--- /dev/null
>> >+++ b/elf/libc-abi-version.exp
>> >@@ -0,0 +1 @@
>> >+00000000 A GLIBC_ABI_DT_RELR
>> >diff --git a/include/link.h b/include/link.h
>> >index bef2820b40..ce9e3d5214 100644
>> >--- a/include/link.h
>> >+++ b/include/link.h
>> >@@ -177,6 +177,12 @@ struct link_map
>> >       lt_library,             /* Library needed by main executable.  */
>> >       lt_loaded               /* Extra run-time loaded shared object.  */
>> >       } l_type:2;
>> >+    enum                      /* ABI dependency of this object.  */
>> >+      {
>> >+      lav_none,               /* No ABI dependency.  */
>> >+      lav_dt_relr_ref,        /* Need GLIBC_ABI_DT_RELR.  */
>> >+      lav_private_def         /* Define GLIBC_PRIVATE.  */
>> >+      } l_abi_version:2;
>> >     unsigned int l_relocated:1;       /* Nonzero if object's relocations done.  */
>> >     unsigned int l_init_called:1; /* Nonzero if DT_INIT function called.  */
>> >     unsigned int l_global:1;  /* Nonzero if object in _dl_global_scope.  */
>> >diff --git a/scripts/abilist.awk b/scripts/abilist.awk
>> >index 24a34ccbed..6cc7af6ac8 100644
>> >--- a/scripts/abilist.awk
>> >+++ b/scripts/abilist.awk
>> >@@ -55,6 +55,8 @@ $2 == "g" || $2 == "w" && (NF == 7 || NF == 8) {
>> >   # caused STV_HIDDEN symbols to appear in .dynsym, though that is useless.
>> >   if (NF > 7 && $7 == ".hidden") next;
>> >
>> >+  if (version ~ /^GLIBC_ABI_/ && !include_abi_version) next;
>> >+
>> >   if (version == "GLIBC_PRIVATE" && !include_private) next;
>> >
>> >   desc = "";
>> >diff --git a/scripts/versions.awk b/scripts/versions.awk
>> >index 357ad1355e..d70b07bd1a 100644
>> >--- a/scripts/versions.awk
>> >+++ b/scripts/versions.awk
>> >@@ -185,8 +185,13 @@ END {
>> >       closeversion(oldver, veryoldver);
>> >       veryoldver = oldver;
>> >       }
>> >-      printf("%s {\n  global:\n", $2) > outfile;
>> >       oldver = $2;
>> >+      # Skip the placeholder symbol used only for empty version map.
>> >+      if ($3 == "__placeholder_only_for_empty_version_map;") {
>> >+      printf("%s {\n", $2) > outfile;
>> >+      continue;
>> >+      }
>> >+      printf("%s {\n  global:\n", $2) > outfile;
>> >     }
>> >     printf("   ") > outfile;
>> >     for (n = 3; n <= NF; ++n) {
>> >--
>> >2.34.1
>> >
>>
>> Looks like a Serpent OS contributor has noticed this patch series
>> https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/issues/53775#issuecomment-1046361237 .
>> I will try implementing -z pack-relative-relocs for ld.lld
>
>
>
>-- 
>H.J.


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