On 14.03.2012 08:28, Stian Skjelstad wrote:
>> Am 13.03.2012 23:38, schrieb Boaz Harrosh:
>>> Since a while now my UMLs are constantly crashing in
>>> __module_text_address
>>>
>>> which makes no sense because if I do gdb>   list
>>> *(__module_text_address+0xd)
>>> I get:t
>>>
>>> 0x6005614e is in __module_text_address
>>> (/media/usr0/export/dev/bharrosh/git/pub/linux-open-osd/kernel/module.c:3469).
>>> 3464     * module doesn't get freed during this.
>>> 3465     */
>>> 3466    struct module *__module_text_address(unsigned long addr)
>>> 3467    {
>>> 3468            struct module *mod = __module_address(addr);
>>> 3469            if (mod) {
>>> 3470                    /* Make sure it's within the text section. */
>>> 3471                    if (!within(addr, mod->module_init,
>>> mod->init_text_size)
>>> 3472&&   !within(addr, mod->module_core, mod->core_text_size))
>>> 3473                            mod = NULL;
>
> source listing vs where it crashes can be off aslong as you use CFLAGS
> with -On where n is greater than 0. So the first thing you can test is to
> compile UML with CFLAGS="-g -O0". It might be that it doesn't crash
> anymore then, if so, you can try to play with different gcc optimization
> flags in order to find out what triggers it.

Building the kernel with -O0 is also dangerous.
It relies on the fact that some functions need to be inlined in any case.

Thanks,
//richard

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