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Date:	Wed, 9 Sep 2015 05:14:28 +0200
From:	Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@...il.com>
To:	Baoquan He <bhe@...hat.com>, Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@...hat.com>
Cc:	Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>, Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Thomas Graf <tgraf@...g.ch>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
	"the arch/x86 maintainers" <x86@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [llvmlinux] percpu | bitmap issue? (Cannot boot on bare metal due
 to a kernel NULL pointer dereference)

On Wed, Sep 9, 2015 at 5:04 AM, Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@...il.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 9, 2015 at 4:51 AM, Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@...il.com> wrote:
>> On Wed, Sep 9, 2015 at 4:29 AM, Baoquan He <bhe@...hat.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Seems it happened when call num_possible_cpus() which is a inline
>>> function to call __bitmap_weight(). So did you check
>>> lib/bitmap.c:__bitmap_weight() by objdump?
>>>
>>> setup_percpu: NR_CPUS:256 nr_cpumask_bits:256 nr_cpu_ids:1 nr_node_ids:1
>>>
>>
>> [ CC->TO Denys ]
>>
>> Hi Boaquan,
>>
>> Thanks for your reply.
>>
>> I tried a lot in the meantime :-).
>>
>> For example I applied a patch from Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@...hat.com>...
>>
>> commit 1a1d48a4a8fde49aedc045d894efe67173d59fe0
>> "linux/bitmap: Force inlining of bitmap weight functions"
>>
>> ...on top of Linux v4.2.
>>
>> This resulted in the same call-trace in QEMU.
>>
>> I hacked around to only re-build mm/percpu.c with GCC (rest with
>> CLANG) with some guidance from Linus (compiler warapper-script) etc.
>>
>> What do you need for outputs?
>> objdump of lib/bitmap.o?
>> From both builds - with GCC and CLANG?
>>
>> Please give me clear instructions, Thanks!
>>
>> Regards,
>> - Sedat -
>>
>> [1] http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=1a1d48a4a8fde49aedc045d894efe67173d59fe0
>
> Below snippets against Linux v4.2 and Linux v4.2 plus llvmlinux-fixes
> (see file-attachment)...
> ( The patch "linux/bitmap: Force inlining of bitmap weight functions"
> from Denys was not applied. )
>
> [ lib-bitmap_o-objdump-drw_CLANG-3-7.txt ]
>
> 0000000000000670 <__bitmap_weight>:
>      670:       49 89 f8                mov    %rdi,%r8
>      673:       31 d2                   xor    %edx,%edx
>      675:       41 89 f1                mov    %esi,%r9d
>      678:       41 c1 e9 06             shr    $0x6,%r9d
>      67c:       b8 00 00 00 00          mov    $0x0,%eax
>      681:       74 26                   je     6a9 <__bitmap_weight+0x39>
>      683:       31 d2                   xor    %edx,%edx
>      685:       45 89 ca                mov    %r9d,%r10d
>      688:       4c 89 c1                mov    %r8,%rcx
>      68b:       0f 1f 44 00 00          nopl   0x0(%rax,%rax,1)
>      690:       48 8b 39                mov    (%rcx),%rdi
>      693:       e8 00 00 00 00          callq  698
> <__bitmap_weight+0x28>       694: R_X86_64_PC32
> __sw_hweight64-0x4
>      698:       89 d2                   mov    %edx,%edx
>      69a:       48 01 c2                add    %rax,%rdx
>      69d:       48 83 c1 08             add    $0x8,%rcx
>      6a1:       41 ff ca                dec    %r10d
>      6a4:       75 ea                   jne    690 <__bitmap_weight+0x20>
>      6a6:       44 89 c8                mov    %r9d,%eax
>      6a9:       40 f6 c6 3f             test   $0x3f,%sil
>      6ad:       74 1c                   je     6cb <__bitmap_weight+0x5b>
>      6af:       f7 de                   neg    %esi
>      6b1:       48 c7 c7 ff ff ff ff    mov    $0xffffffffffffffff,%rdi
>      6b8:       40 88 f1                mov    %sil,%cl
>      6bb:       48 d3 ef                shr    %cl,%rdi
>      6be:       49 23 3c c0             and    (%r8,%rax,8),%rdi
>      6c2:       e8 00 00 00 00          callq  6c7
> <__bitmap_weight+0x57>       6c3: R_X86_64_PC32
> __sw_hweight64-0x4
>      6c7:       01 d0                   add    %edx,%eax
>      6c9:       89 c2                   mov    %eax,%edx
>      6cb:       89 d0                   mov    %edx,%eax
>      6cd:       c3                      retq
>      6ce:       66 90                   xchg   %ax,%ax
>
> [ lib-bitmap_o-objdump-drw_GCC-4-9.txt ]
>
> 0000000000000d60 <__bitmap_weight>:
>  d60:   89 f1                   mov    %esi,%ecx
>  d62:   55                      push   %rbp
>  d63:   49 89 fa                mov    %rdi,%r10
>  d66:   c1 e9 06                shr    $0x6,%ecx
>  d69:   85 c9                   test   %ecx,%ecx
>  d6b:   48 89 e5                mov    %rsp,%rbp
>  d6e:   74 52                   je     dc2 <__bitmap_weight+0x62>
>  d70:   8d 41 ff                lea    -0x1(%rcx),%eax
>  d73:   48 89 fa                mov    %rdi,%rdx
>  d76:   45 31 c0                xor    %r8d,%r8d
>  d79:   4c 8d 0c c5 08 00 00 00         lea    0x8(,%rax,8),%r9
>  d81:   49 01 f9                add    %rdi,%r9
>  d84:   48 8b 3a                mov    (%rdx),%rdi
>  d87:   48 83 c2 08             add    $0x8,%rdx
>  d8b:   e8 00 00 00 00          callq  d90 <__bitmap_weight+0x30>
>  d8c: R_X86_64_PC32      __sw_hweight64-0x4
>  d90:   41 01 c0                add    %eax,%r8d
>  d93:   4c 39 ca                cmp    %r9,%rdx
>  d96:   75 ec                   jne    d84 <__bitmap_weight+0x24>
>  d98:   40 f6 c6 3f             test   $0x3f,%sil
>  d9c:   44 89 c0                mov    %r8d,%eax
>  d9f:   74 1f                   je     dc0 <__bitmap_weight+0x60>
>  da1:   f7 de                   neg    %esi
>  da3:   89 ca                   mov    %ecx,%edx
>  da5:   48 c7 c0 ff ff ff ff    mov    $0xffffffffffffffff,%rax
>  dac:   89 f1                   mov    %esi,%ecx
>  dae:   48 d3 e8                shr    %cl,%rax
>  db1:   49 23 04 d2             and    (%r10,%rdx,8),%rax
>  db5:   48 89 c7                mov    %rax,%rdi
>  db8:   e8 00 00 00 00          callq  dbd <__bitmap_weight+0x5d>
>  db9: R_X86_64_PC32      __sw_hweight64-0x4
>  dbd:   44 01 c0                add    %r8d,%eax
>  dc0:   5d                      pop    %rbp
>  dc1:   c3                      retq
>  dc2:   85 f6                   test   %esi,%esi
>  dc4:   74 19                   je     ddf <__bitmap_weight+0x7f>
>  dc6:   f7 de                   neg    %esi
>  dc8:   48 c7 c0 ff ff ff ff    mov    $0xffffffffffffffff,%rax
>  dcf:   45 31 c0                xor    %r8d,%r8d
>  dd2:   89 f1                   mov    %esi,%ecx
>  dd4:   48 d3 e8                shr    %cl,%rax
>  dd7:   49 23 02                and    (%r10),%rax
>  dda:   48 89 c7                mov    %rax,%rdi
>  ddd:   eb d9                   jmp    db8 <__bitmap_weight+0x58>
>  ddf:   31 c0                   xor    %eax,%eax
>  de1:   5d                      pop    %rbp
>  de2:   c3                      retq
>  de3:   66 66 66 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00  data32 data32 data32
> nopw %cs:0x0(%rax,%rax,1)
>

Looking at the GCC bug-report [1] mentionned in [2] I have set here...

CONFIG_OPTIMIZE_INLINING=y

- Sedat -

[1] https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=66122
[2] http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=1a1d48a4a8fde49aedc045d894efe67173d59fe0
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