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Message-ID: <20201005081451.ajtm6rctimrg5frr@steredhat>
Date: Mon, 5 Oct 2020 10:14:51 +0200
From: Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@...hat.com>
To: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@...mens.com>
Cc: Kieran Bingham <kbingham@...nel.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
qemu-devel@...gnu.org
Subject: Re: scripts/gdb: issues when loading modules after lx-symbols
On Sun, Oct 04, 2020 at 08:52:37PM +0200, Jan Kiszka wrote:
> On 01.10.20 16:31, Stefano Garzarella wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I had some issues with gdb scripts and kernel modules in Linux 5.9-rc7.
> >
> > If the modules are already loaded, and I do 'lx-symbols', all work fine.
> > But, if I load a kernel module after 'lx-symbols', I had this issue:
> >
> > [ 5093.393940] invalid opcode: 0000 [#1] SMP PTI
> > [ 5093.395134] CPU: 0 PID: 576 Comm: modprobe Not tainted 5.9.0-rc7-ste-00010-gf0b671d9608d-dirty #2
> > [ 5093.397566] Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (Q35 + ICH9, 2009), BIOS 1.13.0-2.fc32 04/01/2014
> > [ 5093.400761] RIP: 0010:do_init_module+0x1/0x270
> > [ 5093.402553] Code: ff ff e9 cf fe ff ff 0f 0b 49 c7 c4 f2 ff ff ff e9 c1 fe ff ff e8 5f b2 65 00 66 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 0f 1f 40 00 cc <1f> 44 00 00 55 ba 10 00 00 00 be c0 0c 00 00 48 89 e5 41 56 41 55
> > [ 5093.409505] RSP: 0018:ffffc90000563d18 EFLAGS: 00010246
> > [ 5093.412056] RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: ffffffffc010a0c0 RCX: 0000000000004ee3
> > [ 5093.414472] RDX: 0000000000004ee2 RSI: ffffea0001efe188 RDI: ffffffffc010a0c0
> > [ 5093.416349] RBP: ffffc90000563e50 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000002
> > [ 5093.418044] R10: 0000000000000096 R11: 00000000000008a4 R12: ffff88807a0d1280
> > [ 5093.424721] R13: ffffffffc010a110 R14: ffff88807a0d1300 R15: ffffc90000563e70
> > [ 5093.427138] FS: 00007f018f632740(0000) GS:ffff88807dc00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
> > [ 5093.430037] CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
> > [ 5093.432279] CR2: 000055fbe282b239 CR3: 000000007922a006 CR4: 0000000000170ef0
> > [ 5093.435096] DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000
> > [ 5093.436765] DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000fffe0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400
> > [ 5093.439689] Call Trace:
> > [ 5093.440954] ? load_module+0x24b6/0x27d0
> > [ 5093.443212] ? __kernel_read+0xd6/0x150
> > [ 5093.445140] __do_sys_finit_module+0xd3/0xf0
> > [ 5093.446877] __x64_sys_finit_module+0x1a/0x20
> > [ 5093.449098] do_syscall_64+0x38/0x50
> > [ 5093.450877] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x44/0xa9
> > [ 5093.456153] RIP: 0033:0x7f018f75c43d
> > [ 5093.457728] Code: 00 c3 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 90 f3 0f 1e fa 48 89 f8 48 89 f7 48 89 d6 48 89 ca 4d 89 c2 4d 89 c8 4c 8b 4c 24 08 0f 05 <48> 3d 01 f0 ff ff 73 01 c3 48 8b 0d 2b 6a 0c 00 f7 d8 64 89 01 48
> > [ 5093.466349] RSP: 002b:00007ffd7f080368 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000139
> > [ 5093.470613] RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 0000557e5c96f9c0 RCX: 00007f018f75c43d
> > [ 5093.474747] RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000557e5c964288 RDI: 0000000000000003
> > [ 5093.478049] RBP: 0000000000040000 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
> > [ 5093.481298] R10: 0000000000000003 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000
> > [ 5093.483725] R13: 0000557e5c964288 R14: 0000557e5c96f950 R15: 0000557e5c9775c0
> > [ 5093.485778] Modules linked in: virtio_vdpa(+) vdpa sunrpc kvm_intel kvm irqbypass virtio_blk virtio_rng rng_core [last unloaded: virtio_vdpa]
> > [ 5093.488695] ---[ end trace 23712ecebc11f53c ]---
> >
> > Guest kernel: Linux 5.9-rc7
> > gdb: GNU gdb (GDB) Fedora 9.1-6.fc32
> > I tried with QEMU 4.2.1 and the latest master branch: same issue.
> >
> >
> > I did some digging, and skipping the gdb 'add-symbol-file' command in symbol.py
> > avoid the issue, but of course I don't have the symbols loaded:
> >
> > diff --git a/scripts/gdb/linux/symbols.py b/scripts/gdb/linux/symbols.py
> > index 1be9763cf8bb..eadfaa4d4907 100644
> > --- a/scripts/gdb/linux/symbols.py
> > +++ b/scripts/gdb/linux/symbols.py
> > @@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ lx-symbols command."""
> > filename=module_file,
> > addr=module_addr,
> > sections=self._section_arguments(module))
> > - gdb.execute(cmdline, to_string=True)
> > + #gdb.execute(cmdline, to_string=True)
> > if module_name not in self.loaded_modules:
> > self.loaded_modules.append(module_name)
> > else:
> >
> > I tried several modules and this happens every time after '(gdb) lx-symbols'.
> >
> > Do you have any hints?
> >
> I assume you are debugging a kernel inside QEMU/KVM, right?
Right!
> Does it work
> without -enable-kvm?
Yes, disabling kvm it works.
>
> Debugging guests in KVM mode at least was unstable for a long time. I
> avoided setting soft-BPs - which is what the script does for the sake of
> tracking modules loading -, falling back to hw-BPs, as I had no time to
> debug that further. /Maybe/ that's the issue here.
Thanks for the suggestion, I'll try to have a look.
Stefano
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