On Wed, 2012-10-03 at 13:47 +0300, Laurentiu Palcu wrote:
> qemu-mips user emulation binary segfaults when running any kind of
> binary. This is due to a MMU access fault in the virtual CPU. This
> problem has been introduced in qemu when 4GB of vmem were reserved for
> 32-on-64 bit.
>
> This workaround will need to be reverted once the proper fix is found.
>
> [YOCTO #3143]
>
> Signed-off-by: Laurentiu Palcu <[email protected]>
> ---
> meta/recipes-devtools/qemu/qemu_1.2.0.bb | 16 +++++++++++++++-
> 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/qemu/qemu_1.2.0.bb
> b/meta/recipes-devtools/qemu/qemu_1.2.0.bb
> index 191ee48..fa53e57 100644
> --- a/meta/recipes-devtools/qemu/qemu_1.2.0.bb
> +++ b/meta/recipes-devtools/qemu/qemu_1.2.0.bb
> @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ SRC_URI = "\
> SRC_URI[md5sum] = "78eb1e984f4532aa9f2bdd3c127b5b61"
> SRC_URI[sha256sum] =
> "c8b84420d9f4869397f84cad2dabd9a475b7723d619a924a873740353e9df936"
>
> -PR = "r2"
> +PR = "r3"
>
> SRC_URI_append_virtclass-nativesdk = "\
> file://relocatable_sdk.patch \
> @@ -29,6 +29,20 @@ do_configure_prepend_virtclass-nativesdk() {
> sed -i 's/-lX11//g' Makefile.target
> fi
> }
> +
> +# The following fragment will create a wrapper for qemu-mips user emulation
> +# binary in order to work around a segmentation fault issue. Basically, by
> +# default, the reserved virtual address space for 32-on-64 bit is set to 4GB.
> +# This will trigger a MMU access fault in the virtual CPU. With this change,
> +# the qemu-mips works fine.
> +# IMPORTANT: This piece needs to be removed once the root cause is fixed!
> +inherit utils
You don't need this inherit since utils is inherited as part of
base.bbclass. Otherwise it looks good.
Cheers,
Richard
> +do_install_append() {
> + create_wrapper ${D}/${bindir}/qemu-mips \
> + QEMU_RESERVED_VA=0x0
> +}
> +# END of qemu-mips workaround
> +
> do_configure_prepend_virtclass-native() {
> # Undo the -lX11 added by linker-flags.patch, don't assume that host
> has libX11 installed
> sed -i 's/-lX11//g' Makefile.target
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