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SubjectRe: [PATCH] scripts/gdb: fix 'lx-dmesg' on 32 bits arch
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On Thu, 2022-06-30 at 15:13 +0200, Petr Mladek wrote:
> On Fri 2022-06-17 16:37:58, Antonio Borneo wrote:
> > The type atomic_long_t can have size 4 or 8 bytes, depending on
> > CONFIG_64BIT; it's only content, the field 'counter', is either an
> > int or a s64 value.
> >
> > Current code incorrectly uses the fixed size utils.read_u64() to
> > read the field 'counter' inside atomic_long_t.
> >
> > On 32 bits architectures reading the last element 'tail_id' of the
> > struct prb_desc_ring:
> >         struct prb_desc_ring {
> >                 ...
> >                 atomic_long_t tail_id;
> >         };
> > causes the utils.read_u64() to access outside the boundary of the
> > struct and the gdb command 'lx-dmesg' exits with error:
> >         Python Exception <class 'IndexError'>: index out of range
> >         Error occurred in Python: index out of range
> >
> > Use the existing utils.read_ulong() to read 'counter' inside the
> > atomic_long_t.
>
> I was about to accept this. But then I wondered if we could somehow
> detect the really used atomic_long_t counter type size.
>
> I have updated your patch. It works for me on x86_64.
> Could you please check it on 32-bit system?

Tested on 32 bits Cortex-A7 STM32MP157, it works fine.
Yes, agree on your rework; definitively cleaner.

Thanks,
Antonio

> Here is the patch:
>
> From bb5b6a7ad6f4339a1102585c691cb725182c0acf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00
> 2001
> From: Antonio Borneo <antonio.borneo@foss.st.com>
> Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2022 16:37:58 +0200
> Subject: [PATCH] scripts/gdb: fix 'lx-dmesg' on 32 bits arch
>
> The type atomic_long_t can have size 4 or 8 bytes, depending on
> CONFIG_64BIT; it's only content, the field 'counter', is either an
> int or a s64 value.
>
> Current code incorrectly uses the fixed size utils.read_u64() to
> read the field 'counter' inside atomic_long_t.
>
> On 32 bits architectures reading the last element 'tail_id' of the
> struct prb_desc_ring:
>         struct prb_desc_ring {
>                 ...
>                 atomic_long_t tail_id;
>         };
> causes the utils.read_u64() to access outside the boundary of the
> struct and the gdb command 'lx-dmesg' exits with error:
>         Python Exception <class 'IndexError'>: index out of range
>         Error occurred in Python: index out of range
>
> Query the really used atomic_long_t counter type size.
>
> Fixes: e60768311af8 ("scripts/gdb: update for lockless printk
> ringbuffer")
> Signed-off-by: Antonio Borneo <antonio.borneo@foss.st.com>
> [pmladek@suse.com: Query the really used atomic_long_t counter type
> size]
> Link:
> https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220617143758.137307-1-antonio.borneo@foss.st.com
> ---
>  scripts/gdb/linux/dmesg.py |  9 +++------
>  scripts/gdb/linux/utils.py | 14 ++++++++++++--
>  2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/scripts/gdb/linux/dmesg.py b/scripts/gdb/linux/dmesg.py
> index d5983cf3db7d..c771831eb077 100644
> --- a/scripts/gdb/linux/dmesg.py
> +++ b/scripts/gdb/linux/dmesg.py
> @@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ prb_desc_type = utils.CachedType("struct prb_desc")
>  prb_desc_ring_type = utils.CachedType("struct prb_desc_ring")
>  prb_data_ring_type = utils.CachedType("struct prb_data_ring")
>  printk_ringbuffer_type = utils.CachedType("struct
> printk_ringbuffer")
> -atomic_long_type = utils.CachedType("atomic_long_t")
>  
>  class LxDmesg(gdb.Command):
>      """Print Linux kernel log buffer."""
> @@ -68,8 +67,6 @@ class LxDmesg(gdb.Command):
>          off = prb_data_ring_type.get_type()['data'].bitpos // 8
>          text_data_addr = utils.read_ulong(text_data_ring, off)
>  
> -        counter_off = atomic_long_type.get_type()['counter'].bitpos
> // 8
> -
>          sv_off = prb_desc_type.get_type()['state_var'].bitpos // 8
>  
>          off = prb_desc_type.get_type()['text_blk_lpos'].bitpos // 8
> @@ -89,9 +86,9 @@ class LxDmesg(gdb.Command):
>  
>          # read in tail and head descriptor ids
>          off = prb_desc_ring_type.get_type()['tail_id'].bitpos // 8
> -        tail_id = utils.read_u64(desc_ring, off + counter_off)
> +        tail_id = utils.read_atomic_long(desc_ring, off)
>          off = prb_desc_ring_type.get_type()['head_id'].bitpos // 8
> -        head_id = utils.read_u64(desc_ring, off + counter_off)
> +        head_id = utils.read_atomic_long(desc_ring, off)
>  
>          did = tail_id
>          while True:
> @@ -102,7 +99,7 @@ class LxDmesg(gdb.Command):
>              desc = utils.read_memoryview(inf, desc_addr + desc_off,
> desc_sz).tobytes()
>  
>              # skip non-committed record
> -            state = 3 & (utils.read_u64(desc, sv_off + counter_off)
> >> desc_flags_shift)
> +            state = 3 & (utils.read_atomic_long(desc, sv_off) >>
> desc_flags_shift)
>              if state != desc_committed and state != desc_finalized:
>                  if did == head_id:
>                      break
> diff --git a/scripts/gdb/linux/utils.py b/scripts/gdb/linux/utils.py
> index ff7c1799d588..1553f68716cc 100644
> --- a/scripts/gdb/linux/utils.py
> +++ b/scripts/gdb/linux/utils.py
> @@ -35,13 +35,12 @@ class CachedType:
>  
>  
>  long_type = CachedType("long")
> -
> +atomic_long_type = CachedType("atomic_long_t")
>  
>  def get_long_type():
>      global long_type
>      return long_type.get_type()
>  
> -
>  def offset_of(typeobj, field):
>      element = gdb.Value(0).cast(typeobj)
>      return int(str(element[field].address).split()[0], 16)
> @@ -129,6 +128,17 @@ def read_ulong(buffer, offset):
>      else:
>          return read_u32(buffer, offset)
>  
> +atomic_long_counter_offset =
> atomic_long_type.get_type()['counter'].bitpos
> +atomic_long_counter_sizeof =
> atomic_long_type.get_type()['counter'].type.sizeof
> +
> +def read_atomic_long(buffer, offset):
> +    global atomic_long_counter_offset
> +    global atomic_long_counter_sizeof
> +
> +    if atomic_long_counter_sizeof == 8:
> +        return read_u64(buffer, offset + atomic_long_counter_offset)
> +    else:
> +        return read_u32(buffer, offset + atomic_long_counter_offset)
>  
>  target_arch = None
>  

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