[alsa-devel] Regression in 3.0: oops with module RO/NX in snd_printk when loading snd-hda-intel (gold linker bug?)

Takashi Iwai tiwai at suse.de
Fri Jun 10 16:00:40 CEST 2011


At Fri, 10 Jun 2011 14:56:59 +0200,
Maarten Lankhorst wrote:
> 
> Op 10-06-11 14:23, Takashi Iwai schreef:
> > At Fri, 10 Jun 2011 12:14:14 +0200,
> > Maarten Lankhorst wrote:
> >>
> >> Since 3.0.0rc1 I get an oops in alc_auto_parse_customize_define, when it's calling snd_printk, I have module NX/RO enabled, and linked the kernel with gold. the only command I do is 'modprobe snd debug=8; modprobe snd-hda-intel' after init=/bin/bash
> >>
> >> ld --version: GNU gold (GNU Binutils for Ubuntu 2.21.0.20110327) 1.11
> >>
> >> [   43.327003] HDA Intel 0000:00:1b.0: enabling device (0000 -> 0002)
> >> [   43.327012] HDA Intel 0000:00:1b.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 22 (level, low) -> IRQ 22
> >> [   43.327063] HDA Intel 0000:00:1b.0: irq 46 for MSI/MSI-X
> >> [   43.327090] HDA Intel 0000:00:1b.0: setting latency timer to 64
> >> [   43.327097] BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request at ffffffffa003c80a
> >> [   43.327253] IP: [<ffffffffa002f791>] __snd_printk+0x71/0x110 [snd]
> >> [   43.327392] PGD 1a25067 PUD 1a29063 PMD 231bce067 PTE 0
> >> [   43.327523] Oops: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP
> >> [   43.327620] CPU 1
> >> [   43.327660] Modules linked in: snd_hda_intel(+) snd_hda_codec snd_hwdep snd_pcm_oss snd_pcm snd_page_alloc snd_seq_midi snd_seq_midi_event snd_rawmidi snd_seq snd_seq_device
> >> snd_timer snd soundcore
> >> [   43.328104]
> >> [   43.328134] Pid: 149, comm: modprobe Not tainted 3.0.0-rc2-patser+ #34 To Be Filled By O.E.M. To Be Filled By O.E.M./P67 Pro3
> >> [   43.328393] RIP: 0010:[<ffffffffa002f791>]  [<ffffffffa002f791>] __snd_printk+0x71/0x110 [snd]
> >> [   43.328581] RSP: 0018:ffff8802310a9c38  EFLAGS: 00010216
> >> [   43.328696] RAX: ffff8802310a9c78 RBX: 0000000000000002 RCX: ffffffffa00bea30
> >> [   43.328851] RDX: 0000000000000a1a RSI: ffffffffa00be00a RDI: ffffffffa00be00a
> >> [   43.329006] RBP: ffff8802310a9cb8 R08: 0000000000004401 R09: 0000000000000040
> >> [   43.329161] R10: 00000000000000d8 R11: 0000000000000002 R12: ffffffffa00bea30
> >> [   43.329316] R13: ffff88023110e800 R14: ffff88023110e800 R15: 0000000000004401
> >> [   43.329472] FS:  00007fc62e05c720(0000) GS:ffff88023f480000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
> >> [   43.329647] CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 000000008005003b
> >> [   43.329772] CR2: ffffffffa003c80a CR3: 00000002310b6000 CR4: 00000000000406e0
> >> [   43.329927] DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000
> >> [   43.330082] DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000ffff0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400
> >> [   43.330237] Process modprobe (pid: 149, threadinfo ffff8802310a8000, task ffff8802311216f0)
> >> [   43.330418] Stack:
> >> [   43.330462]  ffff8802310a9c58 ffffffff81a05080 ffff880200000020 ffff8802310a9cc8
> >> [   43.330640]  ffff8802310a9c78 ffffffff810bab78 ffff8802310a9c98 0000000005411735
> >> [   43.330815]  ffff88023110e800 40ff880232ad3000 ffff880232ad3000 ffff880232ad3000
> >> [   43.330991] Call Trace:
> >> [   43.331044]  [<ffffffff810bab78>] ? synchronize_irq+0x58/0xf0
> >> [   43.336434]  [<ffffffffa00bd191>] azx_probe+0x48b/0x9fb [snd_hda_intel]
> >> [   43.341867]  [<ffffffff81317e8f>] local_pci_probe+0x5f/0xd0
> >> [   43.347300]  [<ffffffff813185f9>] pci_device_probe+0x119/0x120
> >> [   43.352744]  [<ffffffff813b27aa>] ? driver_sysfs_add+0x7a/0xb0
> >> [   43.358193]  [<ffffffff813b2b23>] driver_probe_device+0xa3/0x2a0
> >> [   43.363649]  [<ffffffff813b2dcb>] __driver_attach+0xab/0xb0
> >> [   43.369038]  [<ffffffff813b2d20>] ? driver_probe_device+0x2a0/0x2a0
> >> [   43.374387]  [<ffffffff813b193e>] bus_for_each_dev+0x5e/0x90
> >> [   43.379725]  [<ffffffff813b272e>] driver_attach+0x1e/0x20
> >> [   43.385029]  [<ffffffff813b22d0>] bus_add_driver+0x160/0x2b0
> >> [   43.390172]  [<ffffffffa0021000>] ? 0xffffffffa0020fff
> >> [   43.395151]  [<ffffffff813b3394>] driver_register+0x74/0x130
> >> [   43.400133]  [<ffffffffa0021000>] ? 0xffffffffa0020fff
> >> [   43.405010]  [<ffffffff81318876>] __pci_register_driver+0x56/0xd0
> >> [   43.409827]  [<ffffffff8102b653>] ? set_memory_nx+0x43/0x50
> >> [   43.414645]  [<ffffffffa002101e>] alsa_card_azx_init+0x1e/0x1000 [snd_hda_intel]
> >> [   43.419550]  [<ffffffff810002d5>] do_one_initcall+0x45/0x170
> >> [   43.424489]  [<ffffffff8109505a>] sys_init_module+0xfa/0x250
> >> [   43.429420]  [<ffffffff8157c52b>] system_call_fastpath+0x16/0x1b
> >> [   43.434403] Code: 00 00 00 75 6b 48 8b 5d f0 4c 8b 65 f8 c9 c3 48 8d 45 10 c7 45 90 20 00 00 00 48 89 45 98 48 8d 45 c0 48 89 45 a0 80 3e 2f 74 78 <8b> 05 73 d0 00 00 85 db 89 45 b0 48 c7 c6 b3 23 03 a0 48 c7 c0
> >> [   43.444891] RIP  [<ffffffffa002f791>] __snd_printk+0x71/0x110 [snd]
> >> [   43.450012]  RSP <ffff8802310a9c38>
> >> [   43.450013] CR2: ffffffffa003c80a
> >> [   43.450014] ---[ end trace 890ffb2c861edf22 ]---
> >>
> >> everything sound loaded modular, all hda codecs too.
> >>
> >> CONFIG_SND_VERBOSE_PRINTK=y
> >> CONFIG_SND_DEBUG=y
> >> CONFIG_SND_DEBUG_VERBOSE=y
> >>
> >> module RO/NX is set, which I assume is causing the problem.
> >>
> >> I don't understand the oops, but disassembly of the specific offset is below, from objdump -S:
> >>
> >> 7de1 is the location of the crash
> >>
> >> #ifdef CONFIG_SND_VERBOSE_PRINTK
> >> /* strip the leading path if the given path is absolute */
> >> static const char *sanity_file_name(const char *path)
> >> {
> >>         if (*path == '/')
> >>     7ddc:       80 3e 2f                cmpb   $0x2f,(%rsi)
> >>     7ddf:       74 78                   je     7e59 <__snd_printk+0xe9>
> >> /* print file and line with a certain printk prefix */
> >> static int print_snd_pfx(unsigned int level, const char *path, int line,
> >>                          const char *format)
> >> {
> >>         const char *file = sanity_file_name(path);
> >>         char tmp[] = "<0>";
> >>     7de1:       8b 05 00 00 00 00       mov    0x0(%rip),%eax        # 7de7 <__snd_printk+0x77>
> >>         const char *pfx = level ? KERN_DEBUG : KERN_DEFAULT;
> >>     7de7:       85 db                   test   %ebx,%ebx
> >> /* print file and line with a certain printk prefix */
> >> static int print_snd_pfx(unsigned int level, const char *path, int line,
> >>                          const char *format)
> >> {
> >>         const char *file = sanity_file_name(path);
> >>         char tmp[] = "<0>";
> >>     7de9:       89 45 b0                mov    %eax,-0x50(%rbp)
> >>         const char *pfx = level ? KERN_DEBUG : KERN_DEFAULT;
> >>     7dec:       48 c7 c6 00 00 00 00    mov    $0x0,%rsi
> >>     7df3:       48 c7 c0 00 00 00 00    mov    $0x0,%rax
> >>     7dfa:       48 0f 44 f0             cmove  %rax,%rsi
> >>
> >> ---
> >> Seems to me like it's segfaulting when loading <0>\0 (4 bytes, so fits in an integer) to %eax. building all modules with the normal binutils works fine, and makes this crash disappear.
> >>
> >> Is this bug interesting enough that I'll see if I can find the commit which caused this regression?
> > The snd_printk() stuff can be nowadays better presented with %pV.
> > Does the patch below work for you?
> >
> >
> > thanks,
> >
> > Takashi
> >
> > ---
> > diff --git a/sound/core/misc.c b/sound/core/misc.c
> > index 2c41825..095e423 100644
> > --- a/sound/core/misc.c
> > +++ b/sound/core/misc.c
> > @@ -59,25 +59,8 @@ static const char *sanity_file_name(const char *path)
> >  		return path;
> >  }
> >  
> > -/* print file and line with a certain printk prefix */
> > -static int print_snd_pfx(unsigned int level, const char *path, int line,
> > -			 const char *format)
> > -{
> > -	const char *file = sanity_file_name(path);
> > -	char tmp[] = "<0>";
> > -	const char *pfx = level ? KERN_DEBUG : KERN_DEFAULT;
> > -	int ret = 0;
> > -
> > -	if (format[0] == '<' && format[2] == '>') {
> > -		tmp[1] = format[1];
> > -		pfx = tmp;
> > -		ret = 1;
> > -	}
> > -	printk("%sALSA %s:%d: ", pfx, file, line);
> > -	return ret;
> > -}
> >  #else
> > -#define print_snd_pfx(level, path, line, format)	0
> > +#define verbose_printk(level, path, line, fmt, args)	printk(fmt, args)
> >  #endif
> #define verbose_printk makes no sense?

No, it was just a left-over.  I removed in the final version.

> >  #if defined(CONFIG_SND_DEBUG) || defined(CONFIG_SND_VERBOSE_PRINTK)
> > @@ -85,15 +68,29 @@ void __snd_printk(unsigned int level, const char *path, int line,
> >  		  const char *format, ...)
> >  {
> >  	va_list args;
> > -	
> > +#ifdef CONFIG_SND_VERBOSE_PRINTK
> > +	struct va_format vaf;
> > +	char verbose_fmt[] = KERN_DEFAULT "ALSA %s:%d %pV";
> > +#endif
> > +
> >  #ifdef CONFIG_SND_DEBUG	
> >  	if (debug < level)
> >  		return;
> >  #endif
> > +
> >  	va_start(args, format);
> > -	if (print_snd_pfx(level, path, line, format))
> > -		format += 3; /* skip the printk level-prefix */
> > +#ifdef CONFIG_SND_VERBOSE_PRINTK
> > +	vaf.fmt = format;
> > +	vaf.va = &args;
> > +	if (format[0] == '<' && format[2] == '>') {
> > +		memcpy(verbose_fmt, format, 3);
> > +		vaf.fmt = format + 3;
> > +	} else if (level)
> > +		memcpy(verbose_fmt, KERN_DEBUG, 3);
> > +	printk(verbose_fmt, sanity_file_name(path), line, &vaf);
> > +#else
> >  	vprintk(format, args);
> > +#endif
> >  	va_end(args);
> >  }
> >  EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__snd_printk);
> It fixes the oops.
> 
> Tested-by: Maarten Lankhorst <m.b.lankhorst at gmail.com>

Thanks.  Now fixed in sound git tree.


Takashi


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