From: Mikael Pettersson <[email protected]>
Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2017 10:45:15 +0200

> David Miller writes:
>  > From: Mikael Pettersson <[email protected]>
>  > Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2017 21:45:25 +0200
>  > 
>  > > Attempting to build strace-4.18 as sparcv9 code and run its test suite
>  > > on a sparc64 machine (Sun Blade 2500 w/ 2 x USIIIi in my case) fails
>  > > reliably in three test cases (sched.gen, sched_xetattr.gen, and poll)
>  > > because two test binaries (sched_xetattr and poll) OOPS the kernel and
>  > > get killed.  Sample dmesg from 4.13-rc2:
>  > > 
>  > > [42912.270398] Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference
>  > > [42912.327717] tsk->{mm,active_mm}->context = 000000000000136a
>  > > [42912.383789] tsk->{mm,active_mm}->pgd = fff0000227db4000
>  > > [42912.435247]               \|/ ____ \|/
>  > >                              "@'/ .. \`@"
>  > >                              /_| \__/ |_\
>  > >                                 \__U_/
>  > > [42912.559982] sched_xetattr(21866): Oops [#1]
>  > > [42912.597773] CPU: 0 PID: 21866 Comm: sched_xetattr Not tainted 
> 4.13.0-rc2 #1
>  > > [42912.672138] task: fff0000229a5c380 task.stack: fff0000227dec000
>  > > [42912.732876] TSTATE: 0000004411001603 TPC: 00000000007570fc TNPC: 
> 0000000000757110 Y: 00000000    Not tainted
>  > > [42912.845079] TPC: <__bzero+0x20/0xc0>
>  > > [42912.874870] g0: 0000000000000000 g1: 0000000000000000 g2: 
> 0000003000000000 g3: 00000000008ca100
>  > > [42912.972120] g4: fff0000229a5c380 g5: fff000023ef44000 g6: 
> fff0000227dec000 g7: 0000000000000030
>  > > [42913.069446] o0: 0000000000000030 o1: fff0000227defe70 o2: 
> 0000000000000000 o3: 0000000000000030
>  > > [42913.166765] o4: fff0000227defe70 o5: 0000000000000000 sp: 
> fff0000227def5c1 ret_pc: 0000000000474fa4
>  > > [42913.268664] RPC: <SyS_sched_setattr+0xb0/0x150>
>  > 
>  > This looks really strange.  It is a memset() call with the buffer pointer
>  > and length arguments reversed.
>  > 
>  > What exact command did you give to configure and build strace-4.18 so that
>  > I can try to reproduce this?
> 
> It's an rpmbuild --rebuild of Fedora's strace-4.18-1.fc24.src.rpm, but 
> according to the
> build log the following should do it:
> 
> export CFLAGS='-O2 -g -pipe -Wall -Werror=format-security 
> -Wp,-D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -fexceptions -fstack-protector 
> --param=ssp-buffer-size=4 -grecord-gcc-switches  -m32 -mcpu=ultrasparc'
> ./configure --build=sparcv9-unknown-linux-gnu 
> --host=sparcv9-unknown-linux-gnu --program-prefix= 
> --disable-dependency-tracking --prefix=/usr --exec-prefix=/u
> sr --bindir=/usr/bin --sbindir=/usr/sbin --sysconfdir=/etc 
> --datadir=/usr/share --includedir=/usr/include --libdir=/usr/lib 
> --libexecdir=/usr/libexec --local
> statedir=/var --sharedstatedir=/var/lib --mandir=/usr/share/man 
> --infodir=/usr/share/info
> make -j2
> make -j2 -k check VERBOSE=1

I guess your gcc is emitting 64-bit code by default?

Because simply using that configure line doesn't cause any problems for me and
I get 32-bit binaries from the build.
.

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