kern/145024: [linux] kernel crash by linux.ko module with nooptions COMPAT_FREEBSD32

Chagin Dmitry dchagin at freebsd.org
Sun Jan 30 19:13:44 UTC 2011


On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 06:59:24PM +0000, Alexander Best wrote:
> On Sun Jan 30 11, Chagin Dmitry wrote:
> > On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 06:27:53PM +0000, arundel at freebsd.org wrote:
> > > Old Synopsis: [linux] [panic] kernel crash by linux.ko module with nooptions COMPAT_FREEBSD32
> > > New Synopsis: [linux] kernel crash by linux.ko module with nooptions COMPAT_FREEBSD32
> > > 
> > > State-Changed-From-To: open->analyzed
> > > State-Changed-By: arundel
> > > State-Changed-When: Sun Jan 30 18:13:13 UTC 2011
> > > State-Changed-Why: 
> > > We have two possibilities in order to fix this issue:
> > > 
> > > 1) Add something like the following somewhere in sys/amd/linux32:
> > > 
> > >    #ifndef COMPAT_FREEBSD32
> > >    #error "linux emulation requires COMPAT_FREEBSD32 \
> > > 	   option for non 32 bit architectures"
> > >    #endif
> > > 
> > > 2) Find a way to avoid the freebsd32_exec_copyin_args() call in
> > >    linux32_machdep.c. I believe this is the only place in the sys/amd/linux32
> > >    code that depends on sys/amd64/ia32 code.
> > > 
> > > NB: I've removed the panic tag from this PR. I was able to reproduce the issue,
> > >     however a panic didn't occur. The problem is that
> > >     freebsd32_exec_copyin_args() wasn't compiled into the kernel and loading the
> > >     linux kernel module thus fails.
> > > 
> > 
> > hi, close report, see r205014.
> 
> i verified the issue with a recent HEAD just a few minutes ago. the point is
> that users should be informed, when they build the linuxulator on 64 bit
> architectures without the COMPAT_FREEBSD32, because that will give them a
> broken linuxulator. either that or remove the freebsd32_exec_copyin_args() call
> from the linuxulator to make it independent from COMPAT_FREEBSD32 code.
> 

ah, i see.. module Makefile. so, we should sync kernel and module build
options.


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Have fun!
chd
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