> On Jan. 4, 2017, 5:41 a.m., James Peach wrote: > > 3rdparty/stout/include/stout/os/linux.hpp, line 120 > > <https://reviews.apache.org/r/54996/diff/2/?file=1596476#file1596476line120> > > > > Consider hoisting this into the `Stack` class: > > > > ``` > > void * Stack::start() { > > return (uint8_t *)address + size; > > } > > ``` > > Aaron Wood wrote: > Don't we want to avoid C-style casts? > > James Peach wrote: > Sure, you could `static_cast` here. Not much difference imho :) > > Aaron Wood wrote: > True. I thought it was part of the Mesos style guide which is why I ask. > > Aaron Wood wrote: > Dropping this to stick with `char*` instead.
Actually, let me mark this as fixed since I did add a `start()` method, it just doesn't return a `void*`. - Aaron ----------------------------------------------------------- This is an automatically generated e-mail. To reply, visit: https://reviews.apache.org/r/54996/#review160464 ----------------------------------------------------------- On Jan. 4, 2017, 9:28 p.m., Aaron Wood wrote: > > ----------------------------------------------------------- > This is an automatically generated e-mail. To reply, visit: > https://reviews.apache.org/r/54996/ > ----------------------------------------------------------- > > (Updated Jan. 4, 2017, 9:28 p.m.) > > > Review request for mesos and Jie Yu. > > > Bugs: MESOS-6835 > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MESOS-6835 > > > Repository: mesos > > > Description > ------- > > Currently in the Linux launcher when the stack is allocated and prepared for > a call to clone() it is not properly aligned. This is not an issue for x86 or > x64 but for ARM64/AArch64 it is because of the requirement of having the > stack aligned to a 16 byte boundary. While x86 and x64 also expect the stack > to have a 16 byte aligned stack, it is not enforced. An explanation of the > stack and requirements for ARM64 can be found here > http://infocenter.arm.com/help/topic/com.arm.doc.ihi0055b/IHI0055B_aapcs64.pdf > (specifically section 5.2.2.1 that says SP mod 16 = 0. The stack must be > quad-word aligned.) > > Additionally, the way that the stack is currently allocated and passed to > clone() accidentally chops off one entry, making a stack overflow using those > missing 8 bytes a possibility. Fixing this while aligning the memory will fix > both the issue of the stack overflow issue as well as the SIGBUS crash. We > should also net better performance from having the stack aligned. > > > Diffs > ----- > > 3rdparty/stout/include/stout/os/linux.hpp 530f1a55b > src/linux/ns.hpp 77789717e > > Diff: https://reviews.apache.org/r/54996/diff/ > > > Testing > ------- > > Built Mesos from source and am currently running it in a test cluster. > Launched both Docker and Mesos tasks via Marathon without any resulting crash > (initial crash only happened with Mesos containerizer + linux_launcher, not > with the posix_launcher). > > > Thanks, > > Aaron Wood > >