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Alexandre Janon parent aecd9cc6 25f1526f
Fix ELF alignment for freestanding targets (#19766)

  • * Fix the ELF binaries for freestanding target created with the self-hosted linker.
  • The ELF specification (generic ABI) states that loadable process segments must have congruent
  • values for p_vaddr and p_offset, modulo the page size''. Linux refuses to load binaries that

don't meet this requirement (execve() fails with EINVAL).

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src/link/Elf.zig added: 5, removed: 8, total 0
@@ -648,7 +648,6 @@ pub fn initMetadata(self: *Elf, options: InitMetadataOptions) !void {
const ptr_size = self.ptrWidthBytes();
const target = self.base.comp.root_mod.resolved_target.result;
const ptr_bit_width = target.ptrBitWidth();
const has_os = target.os.tag != .freestanding;
const zig_object = self.zigObjectPtr().?;
 
const fillSection = struct {
@@ -684,9 +683,7 @@ pub fn initMetadata(self: *Elf, options: InitMetadataOptions) !void {
}
 
if (self.phdr_zig_got_index == null) {
// We really only need ptr alignment but since we are using PROGBITS, linux requires
// page align.
const alignment = if (has_os) self.page_size else @as(u16, ptr_size);
const alignment = self.page_size;
const filesz = @as(u64, ptr_size) * options.symbol_count_hint;
const off = self.findFreeSpace(filesz, alignment);
self.phdr_zig_got_index = try self.addPhdr(.{
@@ -701,7 +698,7 @@ pub fn initMetadata(self: *Elf, options: InitMetadataOptions) !void {
}
 
if (self.phdr_zig_load_ro_index == null) {
const alignment = if (has_os) self.page_size else @as(u16, ptr_size);
const alignment = self.page_size;
const filesz: u64 = 1024;
const off = self.findFreeSpace(filesz, alignment);
self.phdr_zig_load_ro_index = try self.addPhdr(.{
@@ -716,7 +713,7 @@ pub fn initMetadata(self: *Elf, options: InitMetadataOptions) !void {
}
 
if (self.phdr_zig_load_rw_index == null) {
const alignment = if (has_os) self.page_size else @as(u16, ptr_size);
const alignment = self.page_size;
const filesz: u64 = 1024;
const off = self.findFreeSpace(filesz, alignment);
self.phdr_zig_load_rw_index = try self.addPhdr(.{
@@ -731,7 +728,7 @@ pub fn initMetadata(self: *Elf, options: InitMetadataOptions) !void {
}
 
if (self.phdr_zig_load_zerofill_index == null) {
const alignment = if (has_os) self.page_size else @as(u16, ptr_size);
const alignment = self.page_size;
self.phdr_zig_load_zerofill_index = try self.addPhdr(.{
.type = elf.PT_LOAD,
.addr = if (ptr_bit_width >= 32) 0x14000000 else 0xf000,