[Crash-utility] Re: [PATCH v7 01/15] Fix the regression of cpumask_t for xen hyper

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V2 of this patch posted upstream. See
https://www.mail-archive.com/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/msg01140.html

On Fri, Sep 6, 2024 at 9:23 AM Tao Liu <ltao@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi Aditya,
>
> On Thu, Sep 5, 2024 at 7:49 PM Aditya Gupta <adityag@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Tao,
> >
> > On 05/09/24 03:40, Tao Liu wrote:
> > > Hi Aditya,
> > >
> > > On Wed, Sep 4, 2024 at 10:27 PM Aditya Gupta <adityag@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >> Hi Tao,
> > >>
> > >> Is this a separate independent patch or related to this series ?
> > >>
> > > This is an independent patch, but discovered when doing a regression
> > > test against the stack unwinding patchset. Since we have done the
> > > cpumask_t modification in [PATCH v6 10/14], the modification will
> > > continue in v7 as well. So I posted it with v7 together.
> > >
> > > Lianbo suggested that I separate some "less strongly connected with
> > > stack unwinding" patches from v7, which formed the part 1 as mentioned
> > > in [1]. Part 1 can be merged prior to the rest of part 2 & 3. So I
> > > think part 1 is also suitable for the cpumask_t regression patch.
> >
> > Yes, I agree. We can move 'Fix gdb_interface' patch also as independent.
> > It originally was required for the patch series to work, since 'info
> > threads' used to break, but now that can go independently.
> >
> Thanks for your suggestion. Yes, the 'Fix gdb_interface' patch is
> already in part 1 which can be merged prior. Let's wait for Lianbo's
> comments for this.
>
> Thanks,
> Tao Liu
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Aditya Gupta
> >
> > > [1]: https://www.mail-archive.com/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/msg01079.html
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Tao Liu
> > >
> > >> - Aditya Gupta
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> On 04/09/24 13:19, Tao Liu wrote:
> > >>> There is a regression been found for xen hyper due to the commit:
> > >>> f615f8fab7bf ("Fix "irq -a" exceeding the memory range issue").
> > >>>
> > >>> The reason is for xen hyper, kt->cpu is not initialized due to
> > >>> kernel_init() won't be called. So 0 would be assigned to cpulen and
> > >>> fails the GETBUF().
> > >>>
> > >>> Before:
> > >>> crash> bt -c 2
> > >>> bt: zero-size memory allocation! (called from 51f168)
> > >>>
> > >>> After:
> > >>> crash> bt -c 2
> > >>> PCPU:  0  VCPU: ffff8300001b8080
> > >>>    #0 [ffff8300001bfe00] machine_crash_kexec at ffff83000010de72
> > >>>    #1 [ffff8300001bfe10] do_kexec_op at ffff83000010e3cb
> > >>>    #2 [ffff8300001bfe50] do_console_io at ffff83000011aff4
> > >>>    #3 [ffff8300001bfe90] mod_l1_entry at ffff830000129045
> > >>>    #4 [ffff8300001bfea0] toggle_guest_mode at ffff8300001641bf
> > >>>    #5 [ffff8300001bfeb0] do_iret at ffff830000164888
> > >>>    #6 [ffff8300001bff20] syscall_enter at ffff8300001633d2
> > >>>
> > >>> Since xen hyper will initialize its own cpumask_t, this patch will reuse
> > >>> it for XEN_HYPER_MODE. In addition, this patch won't modify the similar
> > >>> code hunk in generic_get_irq_affinity(), because for xen, there is no
> > >>> "irq" cmd, so the regression won't be triggered.
> > >>>
> > >>> Cc: Sourabh Jain <sourabhjain@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >>> Cc: Hari Bathini <hbathini@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >>> Cc: Mahesh J Salgaonkar <mahesh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >>> Cc: Naveen N. Rao <naveen.n.rao@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >>> Cc: Lianbo Jiang <lijiang@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > >>> Cc: HAGIO KAZUHITO(萩尾 一仁) <k-hagio-ab@xxxxxxx>
> > >>> Cc: Tao Liu <ltao@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > >>> Cc: Alexey Makhalov <alexey.makhalov@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >>> Cc: Aditya Gupta <adityag@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >>> Signed-off-by: Tao Liu <ltao@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > >>> ---
> > >>>    tools.c | 6 ++++++
> > >>>    1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
> > >>>
> > >>> diff --git a/tools.c b/tools.c
> > >>> index 2b78b95..dec6e5b 100644
> > >>> --- a/tools.c
> > >>> +++ b/tools.c
> > >>> @@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
> > >>>     */
> > >>>
> > >>>    #include "defs.h"
> > >>> +#include "xen_hyper_defs.h"
> > >>>    #include <ctype.h>
> > >>>
> > >>>    #ifdef VALGRIND
> > >>> @@ -6720,6 +6721,11 @@ get_cpumask_buf(void)
> > >>>    {
> > >>>        int cpulen, len_cpumask;
> > >>>
> > >>> +#ifdef XEN_HYPERVISOR_ARCH
> > >>> +     if (XEN_HYPER_MODE() && XEN_HYPER_VALID_SIZE(cpumask_t))
> > >>> +             return (ulong *)GETBUF(XEN_HYPER_SIZE(cpumask_t));
> > >>> +#endif
> > >>> +
> > >>>        cpulen = DIV_ROUND_UP(kt->cpus, BITS_PER_LONG) * sizeof(ulong);
> > >>>        len_cpumask = STRUCT_SIZE("cpumask_t");
> > >>>        if (len_cpumask > 0)
> >
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