1 files changed, 32 insertions, 29 deletions

diff --git a/Documentation/lguest/lguest.c b/Documentation/lguest/lguest.c
index fa838e2eb65..401d26b464f 100644
--- a/Documentation/lguest/lguest.c
+++ b/Documentation/lguest/lguest.c
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <elf.h>
 #include <sys/mman.h>
+#include <sys/param.h>
 #include <sys/types.h>
 #include <sys/stat.h>
 #include <sys/wait.h>
@@ -162,6 +163,30 @@ static unsigned long entry_point(void *start, void *end,
         errx(1, "Is this image a genuine lguest?");
 }
 
+/* This routine is used to load the kernel or initrd.  It tries mmap, but if
+ * that fails (Plan 9's kernel file isn't nicely aligned on page boundaries),
+ * it falls back to reading the memory in. */
+static void map_at(int fd, void *addr, unsigned long offset, unsigned long len)
+{
+        ssize_t r;
+
+        /* We map writable even though for some segments are marked read-only.
+         * The kernel really wants to be writable: it patches its own
+         * instructions.
+         *
+         * MAP_PRIVATE means that the page won't be copied until a write is
+         * done to it.  This allows us to share untouched memory between
+         * Guests. */
+        if (mmap(addr, len, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE|PROT_EXEC,
+                 MAP_FIXED|MAP_PRIVATE, fd, offset) != MAP_FAILED)
+                return;
+
+        /* pread does a seek and a read in one shot: saves a few lines. */
+        r = pread(fd, addr, len, offset);
+        if (r != len)
+                err(1, "Reading offset %lu len %lu gave %zi", offset, len, r);
+}
+
 /* This routine takes an open vmlinux image, which is in ELF, and maps it into
  * the Guest memory.  ELF = Embedded Linking Format, which is the format used
  * by all modern binaries on Linux including the kernel.
@@ -176,7 +201,6 @@ static unsigned long entry_point(void *start, void *end,
 static unsigned long map_elf(int elf_fd, const Elf32_Ehdr *ehdr,
                              unsigned long *page_offset)
 {
-        void *addr;
         Elf32_Phdr phdr[ehdr->e_phnum];
         unsigned int i;
         unsigned long start = -1UL, end = 0;
@@ -227,23 +251,9 @@ static unsigned long map_elf(int elf_fd, const Elf32_Ehdr *ehdr,
                 if (phdr[i].p_paddr + phdr[i].p_filesz > end)
                         end = phdr[i].p_paddr + phdr[i].p_filesz;
 
-                /* We map this section of the file at its physical address.  We
-                 * map it read & write even if the header says this segment is
-                 * read-only.  The kernel really wants to be writable: it
-                 * patches its own instructions which would normally be
-                 * read-only.
-                 *
-                 * MAP_PRIVATE means that the page won't be copied until a
-                 * write is done to it.  This allows us to share much of the
-                 * kernel memory between Guests. */
-                addr = mmap((void *)phdr[i].p_paddr,
-                            phdr[i].p_filesz,
-                            PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE|PROT_EXEC,
-                            MAP_FIXED|MAP_PRIVATE,
-                            elf_fd, phdr[i].p_offset);
-                if (addr != (void *)phdr[i].p_paddr)
-                        err(1, "Mmaping vmlinux seg %i gave %p not %p",
-                            i, addr, (void *)phdr[i].p_paddr);
+                /* We map this section of the file at its physical address. */
+                map_at(elf_fd, (void *)phdr[i].p_paddr,
+                       phdr[i].p_offset, phdr[i].p_filesz);
         }
 
         return entry_point((void *)start, (void *)end, *page_offset);
@@ -402,27 +412,20 @@ static unsigned long load_initrd(const char *name, unsigned long mem)
         int ifd;
         struct stat st;
         unsigned long len;
-        void *iaddr;
 
         ifd = open_or_die(name, O_RDONLY);
         /* fstat() is needed to get the file size. */
         if (fstat(ifd, &st) < 0)
                 err(1, "fstat() on initrd '%s'", name);
 
-        /* The length needs to be rounded up to a page size: mmap needs the
-         * address to be page aligned. */
+        /* We map the initrd at the top of memory, but mmap wants it to be
+         * page-aligned, so we round the size up for that. */
         len = page_align(st.st_size);
-        /* We map the initrd at the top of memory. */
-        iaddr = mmap((void *)mem - len, st.st_size,
-                     PROT_READ|PROT_EXEC|PROT_WRITE,
-                     MAP_FIXED|MAP_PRIVATE, ifd, 0);
-        if (iaddr != (void *)mem - len)
-                err(1, "Mmaping initrd '%s' returned %p not %p",
-                    name, iaddr, (void *)mem - len);
+        map_at(ifd, (void *)mem - len, 0, st.st_size);
         /* Once a file is mapped, you can close the file descriptor.  It's a
          * little odd, but quite useful. */
         close(ifd);
-        verbose("mapped initrd %s size=%lu @ %p\n", name, st.st_size, iaddr);
+        verbose("mapped initrd %s size=%lu @ %p\n", name, len, (void*)mem-len);
 
         /* We return the initrd size. */
         return len;