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Re: [Xen-devel] Module Error
On Sun, Oct 30, 2011 at 07:16:11PM -0200, Artur Baruchi wrote:
> Hi.
>
> Im writing a kernel module to extract some information from kernel,
> the module is working really fine in an AMD (AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2 Dual
> Core Processor 3800+), but, when trying to run the module in a i7
> (Intel(R) Core(TM) i7 CPU 930 @ 2.80GHz) Im facing some strange errors
> (see below). The kernel versions are just the same on both machines
> (2.6.34.10-0.2-xen #1 SMP x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux). The
> difference are the amount of memory AND processor vendor. I noted that
> the line of code that hangs my machine is this one:
>
> if(end->host==NULL) {
That sounds like a lazy PTE setting issue. Meaning that the PTE write
hadn't been actually flushed, but not sure.
What happens if you run with 3.1 kernel? Do you get the same problem?
>
> The end->host points to an Inode type (end is an address_space type).
> If I remove this line, the module works (but, obviously, do not return
> what I want). I tried the same code in a kernel without xen
> (2.6.34.10-0.2-desktop #1 SMP x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux) and
> worked fine, so I suppose that this error is due to something in Xen
> running in a intel processor (I tried the module in an intel quad, and
> got the same error). Follow some outputs:
>
> The error stack:
> Oct 28 23:40:35 goku kernel: [ 4472.129718] BUG: unable to handle
> kernel paging request at 000003d600000004
> Oct 28 23:40:35 goku kernel: [ 4472.129933] IP: [<ffffffffa08d118c>]
> get_files+0x6c/0x220 [pagecache]
> Oct 28 23:40:35 goku kernel: [ 4472.130098] PGD 0
> Oct 28 23:40:35 goku kernel: [ 4472.130250] Oops: 0000 [#4] SMP
> Oct 28 23:40:35 goku kernel: [ 4472.130452] last sysfs file:
> /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu7/online
> Oct 28 23:40:35 goku kernel: [ 4472.130562] CPU 0
> Oct 28 23:40:35 goku kernel: [ 4472.130615] Modules linked in:
> pagecache ocfs2_dlmfs ocfs2_stack_o2cb ocfs2_dlm ocfs2_nodemanager
> ocfs2_stackglue configfs drbd crc32c libcrc32c bridge stp llc nfsd
> lockd nfs_acl snd_pcm_oss auth_rpcgss snd_mixer_oss usbbk gntdev netbk
> blkbk blkback_pagemap blktap domctl xenbus_be snd_seq evtchn
> snd_seq_device sunrpc exportfs edd fuse loop snd_hda_codec_realtek
> firewire_ohci snd_hda_intel firewire_core snd_hda_codec crc_itu_t
> snd_hwdep snd_pcm snd_timer ohci1394 iTCO_wdt snd soundcore sr_mod
> xhci_hcd ieee1394 i2c_i801 iTCO_vendor_support pcspkr snd_page_alloc
> sg r8169 wmi serio_raw ext4 jbd2 crc16 linear uhci_hcd sd_mod nouveau
> ehci_hcd ttm drm_kms_helper usbcore drm agpgart i2c_algo_bit i2c_core
> button dm_snapshot dm_mod xenblk cdrom xennet fan processor ata_piix
> ahci pata_jmicron ata_generic libata scsi_mod thermal thermal_sys
> hwmon
> Oct 28 23:40:35 goku kernel: [ 4472.132037]
> Oct 28 23:40:35 goku kernel: [ 4472.132037] Pid: 4641, comm: cat
> Tainted: G D 2.6.34.10-0.2-xen #1 X58A-UD3R/X58A-UD3R
> Oct 28 23:40:35 goku kernel: [ 4472.132037] RIP:
> e030:[<ffffffffa08d118c>] [<ffffffffa08d118c>] get_files+0x6c/0x220
> [pagecache]
> Oct 28 23:40:35 goku kernel: [ 4472.132037] RSP: e02b:ffff8801ded93c88
> EFLAGS: 00010246
> Oct 28 23:40:35 goku kernel: [ 4472.132037] RAX: 8000000004000400 RBX:
> ffff8801e8ea5bd0 RCX: 0000000000000001
> Oct 28 23:40:35 goku kernel: [ 4472.132037] RDX: ffff8801efc8c7e8 RSI:
> ffffffffa08d15c0 RDI: ffff8801e8ea4c28
> Oct 28 23:40:35 goku kernel: [ 4472.132037] RBP: 0000000000000001 R08:
> ffff8801eed81e00 R09: 0000000000000000
> Oct 28 23:40:35 goku kernel: [ 4472.132037] R10: ffff8801e8ea5c00 R11:
> 0000000000000000 R12: 00000000001e6000
> Oct 28 23:40:35 goku kernel: [ 4472.132037] R13: 0000000006a50000 R14:
> ffff8801e8ea5b88 R15: 000003d600000004
> Oct 28 23:40:35 goku kernel: [ 4472.132037] FS:
> 00007fcb81c3b700(0000) GS:ffff88000200b000(0000)
> knlGS:0000000000000000
> Oct 28 23:40:35 goku kernel: [ 4472.132037] CS: e033 DS: 0000 ES:
> 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
> Oct 28 23:40:35 goku kernel: [ 4472.132037] CR2: 000003d600000004 CR3:
> 00000001edecf000 CR4: 0000000000002660
> Oct 28 23:40:35 goku kernel: [ 4472.132037] DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1:
> 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000
> Oct 28 23:40:35 goku kernel: [ 4472.132037] DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6:
> 00000000ffff0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400
> Oct 28 23:40:35 goku kernel: [ 4472.132037] Process cat (pid: 4641,
> threadinfo ffff8801ded92000, task ffff8801eedfa780)
> Oct 28 23:40:35 goku kernel: [ 4472.132037] Stack:
> Oct 28 23:40:35 goku kernel: [ 4472.132037] 0000000101baa5b4
> 0000000200000002 0000000000000000 ffff8801f16ffae8
> Oct 28 23:40:35 goku kernel: [ 4472.132037] <0> 0000000000000000
> ffff8801ee7c6500 ffff8801efd32bc0 ffff8801e45de2d0
> Oct 28 23:40:35 goku kernel: [ 4472.132037] <0> ffff8801ee7c6500
> ffff8801f05d80f8 ffffffff801314f0 ffffffffa08d1349
> Oct 28 23:40:35 goku kernel: [ 4472.132037] Call Trace:
> Oct 28 23:40:35 goku kernel: [ 4472.132037] [<ffffffffa08d1349>]
> cache_open+0x9/0x20 [pagecache]
> Oct 28 23:40:35 goku kernel: [ 4472.132037] [<ffffffff8016c529>]
> proc_reg_open+0xb9/0x240
> Oct 28 23:40:35 goku kernel: [ 4472.132037] [<ffffffff8011060b>]
> __dentry_open+0xeb/0x340
> Oct 28 23:40:35 goku kernel: [ 4472.132037] [<ffffffff801206a8>]
> finish_open+0xe8/0x1c0
> Oct 28 23:40:35 goku kernel: [ 4472.132037] [<ffffffff80120f40>]
> do_filp_open+0x1a0/0x630
> Oct 28 23:40:35 goku kernel: [ 4472.132037] [<ffffffff8011214a>]
> do_sys_open+0x6a/0x140
> Oct 28 23:40:35 goku kernel: [ 4472.132037] [<ffffffff80007438>]
> system_call_fastpath+0x16/0x1b
> Oct 28 23:40:35 goku kernel: [ 4472.132037] [<00007fcb817a7130>]
> 0x7fcb817a7130
> Oct 28 23:40:35 goku kernel: [ 4472.132037] Code: 03 05 69 9d f9 df 4c
> 8b 78 18 4d 85 ff 0f 84 9c 00 00 00 41 f6 c7 01 0f 85 92 00 00 00 48
> 8b 00 a9 00 00 02 00 0f 85 84 00 00 00 <49> 8b 1f 48 85 db 0f 84 78 00
> 00 00 48 83 7b 40 00 74 71 4c 8b
> Oct 28 23:40:35 goku kernel: [ 4472.132037] RIP [<ffffffffa08d118c>]
> get_files+0x6c/0x220 [pagecache]
> Oct 28 23:40:35 goku kernel: [ 4472.132037] RSP <ffff8801ded93c88>
> Oct 28 23:40:35 goku kernel: [ 4472.132037] CR2: 000003d600000004
> Oct 28 23:40:35 goku kernel: [ 4472.143966] ---[ end trace a998217447e12d1d
> ]---
>
> Peace of code (simplified):
> int init_module () {
>
> unsigned long pfn;
> struct inode *ino;
> unsigned char * c;
> struct address_space *end;
> struct dentry *dentry;
> int fl;
>
> struct filepage * temp;
> struct filepage *pos;
>
> for (pfn = 0; pfn < num_physpages; pfn++) {
> struct page *page;
> if (!pfn_valid(pfn))
> continue;
> page = pfn_to_page(pfn);
> if((page->mapping!=NULL) && (!PageAnon(page))
> && (!PageSwapCache(page))) {
> end = page->mapping;
> if(end->host==NULL) { <-
> without this line, no hangs, but the
> module returns wrong data to me...
> printk(KERN_INFO
> "Cool... found an valid inode \n");
> }
> }
>
> }
> return 0;
> }
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Att.
> Artur Baruchi
>
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