On 18/05/15 15:12, Carl Ponder wrote:
> *On 01/28/2015 09:27 PM, Carl Ponder wrote:*
>> I ran into this output from valgrind
>>
>> *==21898== Warning: noted but unhandled ioctl 0x30000001 with no
>> size/direction hints.*
>> ==21898== This could cause spurious value errors to appear.
>> ==21898== See README_MISSING_SYSCALL_OR_IOCTL for guidance on
>> writing a proper wrapper.
>>
> *On 03/17/2015 03:44 AM, Julian Seward wrote: *
>>
>> A more fundamental question is, are you running a kernel with
>> NVidia-specific hacks? What is this ioctl 0x30000001 ? What does it do?
>> Is it in the mainline linux kernel sources?
>>
> I had to postpone this thread while I was working on other things, but
> am back looking atvalgrind output again.
> We're running standard Centos 6.6 but loading-in custom kernel extensions.
> The ioctl call is to UvmInitialize, which maps the GPU memory into the
> process address-space.
But this ioctl is implemented by that extra kernel module I assume?
>> The right place to add it is PRE(sys_ioctl) and POST(sys_ioctl).
>>
> I tried inserting print-statements into this function in the
> filecoregrind/m_syswrap/syswrap-linux.c
>
> 5406 PRE(sys_ioctl)
> 5407 {
> 5408 *flags |= SfMayBlock;
> 5409
> 5410 ARG2 = (UInt)ARG2;
> 5411
> *5412 PRINT("ioctl ARG1=0x%lx\n", (unsigned long) ARG1 );**
> **5413 PRINT("ioctl ARG2=0x%lx\n", (unsigned long) ARG2 );**
> **5414 PRINT("ioctl ARG3=0x%lx\n", (unsigned long) ARG3 );*
>
> but didn't see any output, it looks like this function doesn't get
> called on ioctl0x30000001.
You know PRINT only prints when --trace-syscalls=yes is used?
> The Warning at the top looks like it came from the
> So I still don't understand how to get it to handle 0x30000001, given
> that it never gets to thePRE(sys_ioctl).
> It must be getting intercepted somewhere higher in the call-chain and
> passed down toPRE_unknown_ioctlinstead.
Well you have clearly done something wrong, as unknown_ioctl is invoked
from the default clause in sys_ioctl, so it must be getting called.
Tom
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