Re: Status of bzip2 and lzma kernel compression for ARM?

From: Alain Knaff
Date: Sun Jun 28 2009 - 10:48:30 EST


Alain Knaff wrote:
> Attached is a version of the ARM patch for 2.6.30
>
> There seems to be some issues with the include files (which did not pose
> any problems in 2.6.28...), but hopefully somebody more experienced with
> the ARM architecture (and with its recent development) than I can help
> out there.
>
> Regards,
>
> Alain

Actually, the needed changes turned out to be easier than I initially
feared. Attached a version that compiles all right.

Regards,

Alain
diff -purN linux-2.6.30/arch/arm/boot/compressed/Makefile linux-2.6.30.arm/arch/arm/boot/compressed/Makefile
--- linux-2.6.30/arch/arm/boot/compressed/Makefile 2009-06-10 05:05:27.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.6.30.arm/arch/arm/boot/compressed/Makefile 2009-06-28 15:29:15.000000000 +0200
@@ -63,8 +63,15 @@ endif

SEDFLAGS = s/TEXT_START/$(ZTEXTADDR)/;s/BSS_START/$(ZBSSADDR)/

-targets := vmlinux vmlinux.lds piggy.gz piggy.o font.o font.c \
- head.o misc.o $(OBJS)
+suffix_$(CONFIG_KERNEL_GZIP) = gz
+suffix_$(CONFIG_KERNEL_BZIP2) = bz2
+suffix_$(CONFIG_KERNEL_LZMA) = lzma
+
+targets := vmlinux vmlinux.lds \
+ piggy.gz piggy.gz.o \
+ piggy.bz2 piggy.bz2.o \
+ piggy.lzma piggy.lzma.o \
+ font.o font.c head.o misc.o $(OBJS)

ifeq ($(CONFIG_FUNCTION_TRACER),y)
ORIG_CFLAGS := $(KBUILD_CFLAGS)
@@ -91,7 +98,7 @@ LDFLAGS_vmlinux += -p --no-undefined -X
# would otherwise mess up our GOT table
CFLAGS_misc.o := -Dstatic=

-$(obj)/vmlinux: $(obj)/vmlinux.lds $(obj)/$(HEAD) $(obj)/piggy.o \
+$(obj)/vmlinux: $(obj)/vmlinux.lds $(obj)/$(HEAD) $(obj)/piggy.$(suffix_y).o \
$(addprefix $(obj)/, $(OBJS)) FORCE
$(call if_changed,ld)
@:
@@ -99,7 +106,17 @@ $(obj)/vmlinux: $(obj)/vmlinux.lds $(obj
$(obj)/piggy.gz: $(obj)/../Image FORCE
$(call if_changed,gzip)

-$(obj)/piggy.o: $(obj)/piggy.gz FORCE
+$(obj)/piggy.bz2: $(obj)/../Image FORCE
+ $(call if_changed,bzip2)
+
+$(obj)/piggy.lzma: $(obj)/../Image FORCE
+ $(call if_changed,lzma)
+
+$(obj)/piggy.gz.o: $(obj)/piggy.gz FORCE
+
+$(obj)/piggy.bz2.o: $(obj)/piggy.bz2 FORCE
+
+$(obj)/piggy.lzma.o: $(obj)/piggy.lzma FORCE

CFLAGS_font.o := -Dstatic=

diff -purN linux-2.6.30/arch/arm/boot/compressed/misc.c linux-2.6.30.arm/arch/arm/boot/compressed/misc.c
--- linux-2.6.30/arch/arm/boot/compressed/misc.c 2009-06-10 05:05:27.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.6.30.arm/arch/arm/boot/compressed/misc.c 2009-06-28 16:42:55.000000000 +0200
@@ -18,6 +18,12 @@

unsigned int __machine_arch_type;

+/* Prevent inclusion of string.h */
+#define _LINUX_STRING_H_
+
+/* ARM has no support for division or modulo in its pre-boot environment */
+#define NO_DIVISION
+
#include <linux/compiler.h> /* for inline */
#include <linux/types.h> /* for size_t */
#include <linux/stddef.h> /* for NULL */
@@ -189,116 +195,31 @@ static inline __ptr_t memcpy(__ptr_t __d
/*
* gzip delarations
*/
-#define OF(args) args
#define STATIC static

-typedef unsigned char uch;
-typedef unsigned short ush;
-typedef unsigned long ulg;
-
-#define WSIZE 0x8000 /* Window size must be at least 32k, */
- /* and a power of two */
-
-static uch *inbuf; /* input buffer */
-static uch window[WSIZE]; /* Sliding window buffer */
-
-static unsigned insize; /* valid bytes in inbuf */
-static unsigned inptr; /* index of next byte to be processed in inbuf */
-static unsigned outcnt; /* bytes in output buffer */
-
-/* gzip flag byte */
-#define ASCII_FLAG 0x01 /* bit 0 set: file probably ascii text */
-#define CONTINUATION 0x02 /* bit 1 set: continuation of multi-part gzip file */
-#define EXTRA_FIELD 0x04 /* bit 2 set: extra field present */
-#define ORIG_NAME 0x08 /* bit 3 set: original file name present */
-#define COMMENT 0x10 /* bit 4 set: file comment present */
-#define ENCRYPTED 0x20 /* bit 5 set: file is encrypted */
-#define RESERVED 0xC0 /* bit 6,7: reserved */
-
-#define get_byte() (inptr < insize ? inbuf[inptr++] : fill_inbuf())
-
-/* Diagnostic functions */
-#ifdef DEBUG
-# define Assert(cond,msg) {if(!(cond)) error(msg);}
-# define Trace(x) fprintf x
-# define Tracev(x) {if (verbose) fprintf x ;}
-# define Tracevv(x) {if (verbose>1) fprintf x ;}
-# define Tracec(c,x) {if (verbose && (c)) fprintf x ;}
-# define Tracecv(c,x) {if (verbose>1 && (c)) fprintf x ;}
-#else
-# define Assert(cond,msg)
-# define Trace(x)
-# define Tracev(x)
-# define Tracevv(x)
-# define Tracec(c,x)
-# define Tracecv(c,x)
-#endif
-
-static int fill_inbuf(void);
-static void flush_window(void);
-static void error(char *m);
-
extern char input_data[];
extern char input_data_end[];

-static uch *output_data;
-static ulg output_ptr;
-static ulg bytes_out;
-
static void error(char *m);

-static void putstr(const char *);
-
-extern int end;
-static ulg free_mem_ptr;
-static ulg free_mem_end_ptr;
-
-#ifdef STANDALONE_DEBUG
-#define NO_INFLATE_MALLOC
-#endif
+static unsigned long free_mem_ptr;
+static unsigned long free_mem_end_ptr;

#define ARCH_HAS_DECOMP_WDOG

-#include "../../../../lib/inflate.c"
+#ifdef CONFIG_KERNEL_GZIP
+#include "../../../../lib/decompress_inflate.c"
+#endif

-/* ===========================================================================
- * Fill the input buffer. This is called only when the buffer is empty
- * and at least one byte is really needed.
- */
-int fill_inbuf(void)
-{
- if (insize != 0)
- error("ran out of input data");
+#ifdef CONFIG_KERNEL_BZIP2
+#include "../../../../lib/decompress_bunzip2.c"
+#endif

- inbuf = input_data;
- insize = &input_data_end[0] - &input_data[0];
+#ifdef CONFIG_KERNEL_LZMA
+#include "../../../../lib/decompress_unlzma.c"
+#endif

- inptr = 1;
- return inbuf[0];
-}

-/* ===========================================================================
- * Write the output window window[0..outcnt-1] and update crc and bytes_out.
- * (Used for the decompressed data only.)
- */
-void flush_window(void)
-{
- ulg c = crc;
- unsigned n;
- uch *in, *out, ch;
-
- in = window;
- out = &output_data[output_ptr];
- for (n = 0; n < outcnt; n++) {
- ch = *out++ = *in++;
- c = crc_32_tab[((int)c ^ ch) & 0xff] ^ (c >> 8);
- }
- crc = c;
- bytes_out += (ulg)outcnt;
- output_ptr += (ulg)outcnt;
- outcnt = 0;
- putstr(".");
-}

#ifndef arch_error
#define arch_error(x)
@@ -317,20 +238,30 @@ static void error(char *x)

#ifndef STANDALONE_DEBUG

-ulg
-decompress_kernel(ulg output_start, ulg free_mem_ptr_p, ulg free_mem_ptr_end_p,
+unsigned long
+decompress_kernel(unsigned long output_start,
+ unsigned long free_mem_ptr_p,
+ unsigned long free_mem_ptr_end_p,
int arch_id)
{
- output_data = (uch *)output_start; /* Points to kernel start */
- free_mem_ptr = free_mem_ptr_p;
- free_mem_end_ptr = free_mem_ptr_end_p;
+ unsigned long output_ptr;
+ unsigned long *ptr;
+ size_t input_len = input_data_end - input_data;
+ size_t pos = 0;
+
__machine_arch_type = arch_id;

arch_decomp_setup();

- makecrc();
- putstr("Uncompressing Linux...");
- gunzip();
+ ptr = (unsigned long *) (((long)input_data_end) - 4);
+ output_ptr = output_start + *ptr;
+
+ free_mem_ptr = output_ptr;
+ free_mem_end_ptr = output_ptr + 0x4000000;
+
+ putstr("Decompressing Linux...");
+ decompress(input_data, input_len,
+ NULL, NULL, (unsigned char *) output_start, &pos, error);
putstr(" done, booting the kernel.\n");
return output_ptr;
}
@@ -340,11 +271,8 @@ char output_buffer[1500*1024];

int main()
{
- output_data = output_buffer;
-
- makecrc();
putstr("Uncompressing Linux...");
- gunzip();
+ decompress(input_data, input_len, NULL, output_buffer, NULL);
putstr("done.\n");
return 0;
}
diff -purN linux-2.6.30/arch/arm/boot/compressed/piggy.bz2.S linux-2.6.30.arm/arch/arm/boot/compressed/piggy.bz2.S
--- linux-2.6.30/arch/arm/boot/compressed/piggy.bz2.S 1970-01-01 01:00:00.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6.30.arm/arch/arm/boot/compressed/piggy.bz2.S 2009-06-28 15:04:21.000000000 +0200
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+ .section .piggydata,#alloc
+ .globl input_data
+input_data:
+ .incbin "arch/arm/boot/compressed/piggy.bz2"
+ .globl input_data_end
+input_data_end:
diff -purN linux-2.6.30/arch/arm/boot/compressed/piggy.gz.S linux-2.6.30.arm/arch/arm/boot/compressed/piggy.gz.S
--- linux-2.6.30/arch/arm/boot/compressed/piggy.gz.S 1970-01-01 01:00:00.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6.30.arm/arch/arm/boot/compressed/piggy.gz.S 2009-06-28 15:04:21.000000000 +0200
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+ .section .piggydata,#alloc
+ .globl input_data
+input_data:
+ .incbin "arch/arm/boot/compressed/piggy.gz"
+ .globl input_data_end
+input_data_end:
diff -purN linux-2.6.30/arch/arm/boot/compressed/piggy.lzma.S linux-2.6.30.arm/arch/arm/boot/compressed/piggy.lzma.S
--- linux-2.6.30/arch/arm/boot/compressed/piggy.lzma.S 1970-01-01 01:00:00.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6.30.arm/arch/arm/boot/compressed/piggy.lzma.S 2009-06-28 15:04:21.000000000 +0200
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+ .section .piggydata,#alloc
+ .globl input_data
+input_data:
+ .incbin "arch/arm/boot/compressed/piggy.lzma"
+ .globl input_data_end
+input_data_end:
diff -purN linux-2.6.30/arch/arm/boot/compressed/piggy.S linux-2.6.30.arm/arch/arm/boot/compressed/piggy.S
--- linux-2.6.30/arch/arm/boot/compressed/piggy.S 2009-06-10 05:05:27.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.6.30.arm/arch/arm/boot/compressed/piggy.S 1970-01-01 01:00:00.000000000 +0100
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
- .section .piggydata,#alloc
- .globl input_data
-input_data:
- .incbin "arch/arm/boot/compressed/piggy.gz"
- .globl input_data_end
-input_data_end:
diff -purN linux-2.6.30/arch/arm/Kconfig linux-2.6.30.arm/arch/arm/Kconfig
--- linux-2.6.30/arch/arm/Kconfig 2009-06-10 05:05:27.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.6.30.arm/arch/arm/Kconfig 2009-06-28 15:32:49.000000000 +0200
@@ -18,6 +18,9 @@ config ARM
select HAVE_KRETPROBES if (HAVE_KPROBES)
select HAVE_FUNCTION_TRACER if (!XIP_KERNEL)
select HAVE_GENERIC_DMA_COHERENT
+ select HAVE_KERNEL_GZIP
+ select HAVE_KERNEL_BZIP2
+ select HAVE_KERNEL_LZMA
help
The ARM series is a line of low-power-consumption RISC chip designs
licensed by ARM Ltd and targeted at embedded applications and
diff -purN linux-2.6.30/include/linux/decompress/mm.h linux-2.6.30.arm/include/linux/decompress/mm.h
--- linux-2.6.30/include/linux/decompress/mm.h 2009-06-10 05:05:27.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.6.30.arm/include/linux/decompress/mm.h 2009-06-28 16:31:23.000000000 +0200
@@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ static void free(void *where)
#include <linux/string.h>
#include <linux/vmalloc.h>

+#include <linux/slab.h>
+
/* Use defines rather than static inline in order to avoid spurious
* warnings when not needed (indeed large_malloc / large_free are not
* needed by inflate */
diff -purN linux-2.6.30/include/linux/zutil.h linux-2.6.30.arm/include/linux/zutil.h
--- linux-2.6.30/include/linux/zutil.h 2009-06-10 05:05:27.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.6.30.arm/include/linux/zutil.h 2009-06-28 15:04:21.000000000 +0200
@@ -60,6 +60,19 @@ typedef uLong (*check_func) (uLong check
#define DO8(buf,i) DO4(buf,i); DO4(buf,i+4);
#define DO16(buf) DO8(buf,0); DO8(buf,8);

+#ifdef NO_DIVISION
+static inline unsigned long mod65521(unsigned long s)
+{
+ while (1) {
+ if (s < BASE)
+ return s;
+ if (s < 0x10000)
+ return s-BASE;
+ s = (s & 0xffff) + 15 * (s >> 16);
+ }
+}
+#endif
+
/* ========================================================================= */
/*
Update a running Adler-32 checksum with the bytes buf[0..len-1] and
@@ -97,8 +110,13 @@ static inline uLong zlib_adler32(uLong a
s1 += *buf++;
s2 += s1;
} while (--k);
+#ifdef NO_DIVISION
+ s1 = mod65521(s1);
+ s2 = mod65521(s2);
+#else
s1 %= BASE;
s2 %= BASE;
+#endif
}
return (s2 << 16) | s1;
}
diff -purN linux-2.6.30/lib/decompress_bunzip2.c linux-2.6.30.arm/lib/decompress_bunzip2.c
--- linux-2.6.30/lib/decompress_bunzip2.c 2009-06-10 05:05:27.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.6.30.arm/lib/decompress_bunzip2.c 2009-06-28 16:35:47.000000000 +0200
@@ -50,7 +50,6 @@
#endif /* !STATIC */

#include <linux/decompress/mm.h>
-#include <linux/slab.h>

#ifndef INT_MAX
#define INT_MAX 0x7fffffff
diff -purN linux-2.6.30/lib/decompress_inflate.c linux-2.6.30.arm/lib/decompress_inflate.c
--- linux-2.6.30/lib/decompress_inflate.c 2009-06-10 05:05:27.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.6.30.arm/lib/decompress_inflate.c 2009-06-28 16:29:49.000000000 +0200
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@
#endif /* STATIC */

#include <linux/decompress/mm.h>
-#include <linux/slab.h>

#define INBUF_LEN (16*1024)

diff -purN linux-2.6.30/lib/decompress_unlzma.c linux-2.6.30.arm/lib/decompress_unlzma.c
--- linux-2.6.30/lib/decompress_unlzma.c 2009-06-10 05:05:27.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.6.30.arm/lib/decompress_unlzma.c 2009-06-28 16:43:23.000000000 +0200
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@
#endif /* STATIC */

#include <linux/decompress/mm.h>
-#include <linux/slab.h>

#define MIN(a, b) (((a) < (b)) ? (a) : (b))

diff -purN linux-2.6.30/lib/zlib_inflate/inflate.c linux-2.6.30.arm/lib/zlib_inflate/inflate.c
--- linux-2.6.30/lib/zlib_inflate/inflate.c 2009-06-10 05:05:27.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.6.30.arm/lib/zlib_inflate/inflate.c 2009-06-28 15:04:21.000000000 +0200
@@ -247,6 +247,23 @@ static int zlib_inflateSyncPacket(z_stre
((((q) >> 24) & 0xff) + (((q) >> 8) & 0xff00) + \
(((q) & 0xff00) << 8) + (((q) & 0xff) << 24))

+#ifdef NO_DIVISION
+/*
+ modulo 15 routine for those architectures that don't have division
+*/
+static inline unsigned long mod31(unsigned long s)
+{
+ while (1) {
+ if (s < 31)
+ return s;
+ if (s < 32)
+ return 0;
+ s = (s >> 5) + (s & 31);
+ }
+}
+#endif
+
+
/*
inflate() uses a state machine to process as much input data and generate as
much output data as possible before returning. The state machine is
@@ -370,7 +387,12 @@ int zlib_inflate(z_streamp strm, int flu
}
NEEDBITS(16);
if (
- ((BITS(8) << 8) + (hold >> 8)) % 31) {
+#ifdef NO_DIVISION
+ mod31((BITS(8) << 8) + (hold >> 8))
+#else
+ ((BITS(8) << 8) + (hold >> 8)) % 31
+#endif
+ ) {
strm->msg = (char *)"incorrect header check";
state->mode = BAD;
break;