kvm: Fix kernel loading error messages

This patch fixes kernel loading error messages. We expect users to try to load
bzImage most of the time and. However, if the user passes a binary that's not a
bzImage, lets just print out the following warning:

  Warning: vmlinux is not a bzImage. Trying to load it as a flat binary...

and pass the control to the binary.

Signed-off-by: Pekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org>
This commit is contained in:
Pekka Enberg
2015-06-01 16:39:40 +01:00
committed by Will Deacon
parent 537d428a53
commit 0b62d2bb6a
+7 -10
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@@ -299,19 +299,14 @@ static bool load_bzimage(struct kvm *self, int fd_kernel,
if (lseek(fd_kernel, 0, SEEK_SET) < 0)
die_perror("lseek");
if (read(fd_kernel, &boot, sizeof(boot)) != sizeof(boot)) {
warning("Failed to read kernel boot area");
if (read(fd_kernel, &boot, sizeof(boot)) != sizeof(boot))
return false;
}
if (memcmp(&boot.hdr.header, BZIMAGE_MAGIC, strlen(BZIMAGE_MAGIC))) {
warning("Kernel header corrupted");
if (memcmp(&boot.hdr.header, BZIMAGE_MAGIC, strlen(BZIMAGE_MAGIC)))
return false;
}
if (boot.hdr.version < BOOT_PROTOCOL_REQUIRED) {
warning("Too old kernel");
return false;
die("Too old kernel");
}
if (lseek(fd_kernel, 0, SEEK_SET) < 0)
@@ -403,18 +398,20 @@ bool kvm__load_kernel(struct kvm *kvm, const char *kernel_filename,
fd_kernel = open(kernel_filename, O_RDONLY);
if (fd_kernel < 0)
die("unable to open kernel");
die("Unable to open kernel %s", kernel_filename);
if (initrd_filename) {
fd_initrd = open(initrd_filename, O_RDONLY);
if (fd_initrd < 0)
die("unable to open initrd");
die("Unable to open initrd %s", initrd_filename);
}
ret = load_bzimage(kvm, fd_kernel, fd_initrd, kernel_cmdline);
if (ret)
goto found_kernel;
warning("%s is not a bzImage. Trying to load it as a flat binary...", kernel_filename);
ret = load_flat_binary(kvm, fd_kernel);
if (ret)
goto found_kernel;