From: Daan De Meyer <daan.j.demeyer@gmail.com>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Cc: "Gerd Hoffmann" <kraxel@redhat.com>,
"Philippe Mathieu-Daudé" <philmd@linaro.org>,
"Peter Maydell" <peter.maydell@linaro.org>,
qemu-arm@nongnu.org, "Daan De Meyer" <daan.j.demeyer@gmail.com>
Subject: [PATCH] Add support for zboot images compressed with zstd
Date: Wed, 8 Oct 2025 21:17:16 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20251008191716.3005164-1-daan.j.demeyer@gmail.com> (raw)
Signed-off-by: Daan De Meyer <daan.j.demeyer@gmail.com>
---
hw/arm/boot.c | 2 +-
hw/core/loader.c | 36 ++++++++++++++++++++++++------------
hw/nvram/fw_cfg.c | 2 +-
include/hw/loader.h | 2 +-
4 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
diff --git a/hw/arm/boot.c b/hw/arm/boot.c
index e77d8679d8..c0dec0343a 100644
--- a/hw/arm/boot.c
+++ b/hw/arm/boot.c
@@ -826,7 +826,7 @@ static uint64_t load_aarch64_image(const char *filename, hwaddr mem_base,
ssize_t size;
/* On aarch64, it's the bootloader's job to uncompress the kernel. */
- size = load_image_gzipped_buffer(filename, LOAD_IMAGE_MAX_GUNZIP_BYTES,
+ size = load_image_gzipped_buffer(filename, LOAD_IMAGE_MAX_DECOMPRESSED_BYTES,
&buffer);
if (size < 0) {
diff --git a/hw/core/loader.c b/hw/core/loader.c
index 477661a025..a2647b0c9a 100644
--- a/hw/core/loader.c
+++ b/hw/core/loader.c
@@ -67,6 +67,11 @@
#include <zlib.h>
+#ifdef CONFIG_ZSTD
+#include <zstd.h>
+#include <zstd_errors.h>
+#endif
+
static int roms_loaded;
/* return the size or -1 if error */
@@ -796,8 +801,8 @@ ssize_t load_image_gzipped_buffer(const char *filename, uint64_t max_sz,
goto out;
}
- if (max_sz > LOAD_IMAGE_MAX_GUNZIP_BYTES) {
- max_sz = LOAD_IMAGE_MAX_GUNZIP_BYTES;
+ if (max_sz > LOAD_IMAGE_MAX_DECOMPRESSED_BYTES) {
+ max_sz = LOAD_IMAGE_MAX_DECOMPRESSED_BYTES;
}
data = g_malloc(max_sz);
@@ -882,14 +887,6 @@ ssize_t unpack_efi_zboot_image(uint8_t **buffer, ssize_t *size)
return 0;
}
- if (strcmp(header->compression_type, "gzip") != 0) {
- fprintf(stderr,
- "unable to handle EFI zboot image with \"%.*s\" compression\n",
- (int)sizeof(header->compression_type) - 1,
- header->compression_type);
- return -1;
- }
-
ploff = ldl_le_p(&header->payload_offset);
plsize = ldl_le_p(&header->payload_size);
@@ -898,8 +895,23 @@ ssize_t unpack_efi_zboot_image(uint8_t **buffer, ssize_t *size)
return -1;
}
- data = g_malloc(LOAD_IMAGE_MAX_GUNZIP_BYTES);
- bytes = gunzip(data, LOAD_IMAGE_MAX_GUNZIP_BYTES, *buffer + ploff, plsize);
+ data = g_malloc(LOAD_IMAGE_MAX_DECOMPRESSED_BYTES);
+
+ if (strcmp(header->compression_type, "gzip") == 0) {
+ bytes = gunzip(data, LOAD_IMAGE_MAX_DECOMPRESSED_BYTES, *buffer + ploff, plsize);
+#ifdef CONFIG_ZSTD
+ } else if (strcmp(header->compression_type, "zstd") == 0) {
+ size_t ret = ZSTD_decompress(data, LOAD_IMAGE_MAX_DECOMPRESSED_BYTES, *buffer + ploff, plsize);
+ bytes = ZSTD_isError(ret) ? -1 : (ssize_t) ret;
+#endif
+ } else {
+ fprintf(stderr,
+ "unable to handle EFI zboot image with \"%.*s\" compression\n",
+ (int)sizeof(header->compression_type) - 1,
+ header->compression_type);
+ return -1;
+ }
+
if (bytes < 0) {
fprintf(stderr, "failed to decompress EFI zboot image\n");
g_free(data);
diff --git a/hw/nvram/fw_cfg.c b/hw/nvram/fw_cfg.c
index aa24050493..af3b112524 100644
--- a/hw/nvram/fw_cfg.c
+++ b/hw/nvram/fw_cfg.c
@@ -1115,7 +1115,7 @@ void load_image_to_fw_cfg(FWCfgState *fw_cfg, uint16_t size_key,
if (try_decompress) {
size = load_image_gzipped_buffer(image_name,
- LOAD_IMAGE_MAX_GUNZIP_BYTES, &data);
+ LOAD_IMAGE_MAX_DECOMPRESSED_BYTES, &data);
}
if (size == (size_t)-1) {
diff --git a/include/hw/loader.h b/include/hw/loader.h
index c96b5e141c..24b91ba02b 100644
--- a/include/hw/loader.h
+++ b/include/hw/loader.h
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ ssize_t load_image_mr(const char *filename, MemoryRegion *mr);
* load_image_gzipped_buffer() will read. It prevents
* g_malloc() in those functions from allocating a huge amount of memory.
*/
-#define LOAD_IMAGE_MAX_GUNZIP_BYTES (256 << 20)
+#define LOAD_IMAGE_MAX_DECOMPRESSED_BYTES (256 << 20)
ssize_t load_image_gzipped_buffer(const char *filename, uint64_t max_sz,
uint8_t **buffer);
--
2.51.0
next reply other threads:[~2025-10-08 19:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-10-08 19:17 Daan De Meyer [this message]
2025-10-10 10:05 ` [PATCH] Add support for zboot images compressed with zstd Peter Maydell
2025-10-10 11:53 ` Alex Bennée
2025-10-10 12:09 ` Peter Maydell
2025-10-10 16:01 ` Peter Maydell
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