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1 files changed, 14 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/module.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/module.c
index 1e418e69b58c..f32359cffb01 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/module.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/module.c
@@ -96,15 +96,27 @@ static int reloc_data(enum aarch64_reloc_op op, void *place, u64 val, int len)
{
s64 sval = do_reloc(op, place, val);
+ /*
+ * The ELF psABI for AArch64 documents the 16-bit and 32-bit place
+ * relative relocations as having a range of [-2^15, 2^16) or
+ * [-2^31, 2^32), respectively. However, in order to be able to detect
+ * overflows reliably, we have to choose whether we interpret such
+ * quantities as signed or as unsigned, and stick with it.
+ * The way we organize our address space requires a signed
+ * interpretation of 32-bit relative references, so let's use that
+ * for all R_AARCH64_PRELxx relocations. This means our upper
+ * bound for overflow detection should be Sxx_MAX rather than Uxx_MAX.
+ */
+
switch (len) {
case 16:
*(s16 *)place = sval;
- if (sval < S16_MIN || sval > U16_MAX)
+ if (sval < S16_MIN || sval > S16_MAX)
return -ERANGE;
break;
case 32:
*(s32 *)place = sval;
- if (sval < S32_MIN || sval > U32_MAX)
+ if (sval < S32_MIN || sval > S32_MAX)
return -ERANGE;
break;
case 64: