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SubjectRe: gdb strangness Under 2.3.11-pre1


On Sun, 18 Jul 1999, Tim Waugh wrote:

> The two bugs that seem to be caused by this (or at least, are introduced
> with 2.3.11-pre4) are the weird things in /proc/{2,3} and the 'bad page
> middle entry 23232323'-type messages.

The former may be (partially) healed by the following patch. The latter...
Are you seeing it on SMP box? Then there is a chance that the thing will
help too. If it was on UP - it's something else.

diff -urN linux-2.3.11-pre5/drivers/char/sysrq.c linux-bird.lazy_TLB/drivers/char/sysrq.c
--- linux-2.3.11-pre5/drivers/char/sysrq.c Sat Jul 3 23:57:21 1999
+++ linux-bird.lazy_TLB/drivers/char/sysrq.c Sat Jul 17 19:54:26 1999
@@ -40,7 +40,8 @@
struct task_struct *p;

for_each_task(p) {
- if (p->pid && p->mm != &init_mm) { /* Not swapper nor kernel thread */
+ if (p->pid && p->mm != &init_mm && !(p->flags & PF_LAZY_TLB)) {
+ /* Not swapper nor kernel thread */
if (p->pid == 1 && even_init) /* Ugly hack to kill init */
p->pid = 0x8000;
force_sig(sig, p);
diff -urN linux-2.3.11-pre5/fs/exec.c linux-bird.lazy_TLB/fs/exec.c
--- linux-2.3.11-pre5/fs/exec.c Thu Jul 15 05:37:06 1999
+++ linux-bird.lazy_TLB/fs/exec.c Sun Jul 18 07:59:33 1999
@@ -366,9 +366,11 @@
static int exec_mmap(void)
{
struct mm_struct * mm, * old_mm;
+ int was_lazy;
int retval;

if (atomic_read(&current->mm->count) == 1) {
+ current->flags &= ~PF_LAZY_TLB;
flush_cache_mm(current->mm);
mm_release();
release_segments(current->mm);
@@ -391,7 +393,9 @@
copy_segments(current, mm);

old_mm = current->mm;
+ was_lazy = current->flags & PF_LAZY_TLB;
current->mm = mm;
+ current->flags &= ~PF_LAZY_TLB;
retval = new_page_tables(current);
if (retval)
goto fail_restore;
@@ -406,6 +410,7 @@
*/
fail_restore:
current->mm = old_mm;
+ current->flags |= was_lazy;
/* restore the ldt for this task */
copy_segments(current, NULL);
release_segments(mm);
diff -urN linux-2.3.11-pre5/fs/proc/array.c linux-bird.lazy_TLB/fs/proc/array.c
--- linux-2.3.11-pre5/fs/proc/array.c Thu Jul 15 05:37:22 1999
+++ linux-bird.lazy_TLB/fs/proc/array.c Sat Jul 17 19:53:24 1999
@@ -742,7 +742,7 @@
{
struct mm_struct * mm = p->mm;

- if (mm && mm != &init_mm) {
+ if (!(p->flags & PF_LAZY_TLB) && mm && mm != &init_mm) {
struct vm_area_struct * vma = mm->mmap;
unsigned long data = 0, stack = 0;
unsigned long exec = 0, lib = 0;
@@ -868,7 +868,7 @@
return 0;
state = *get_task_state(tsk);
vsize = eip = esp = 0;
- if (tsk->mm && tsk->mm != &init_mm) {
+ if (!(tsk->flags & PF_LAZY_TLB) && tsk->mm && tsk->mm != &init_mm) {
struct vm_area_struct *vma = tsk->mm->mmap;
while (vma) {
vsize += vma->vm_end - vma->vm_start;
@@ -1025,7 +1025,7 @@
read_unlock(&tasklist_lock); /* FIXME!! This should be done after the last use */
if (!tsk)
return 0;
- if (tsk->mm && tsk->mm != &init_mm) {
+ if (!(tsk->flags & PF_LAZY_TLB) && tsk->mm && tsk->mm != &init_mm) {
struct vm_area_struct * vma = tsk->mm->mmap;

while (vma) {
@@ -1111,7 +1111,7 @@
if (!p)
goto freepage_out;

- if (!p->mm || p->mm == &init_mm || count == 0)
+ if ((p->flags & PF_LAZY_TLB) || !p->mm || p->mm == &init_mm || count == 0)
goto getlen_out;

/* Check whether the mmaps could change if we sleep */
diff -urN linux-2.3.11-pre5/include/asm-i386/mmu_context.h linux-bird.lazy_TLB/include/asm-i386/mmu_context.h
--- linux-2.3.11-pre5/include/asm-i386/mmu_context.h Thu Jul 15 05:42:12 1999
+++ linux-bird.lazy_TLB/include/asm-i386/mmu_context.h Sun Jul 18 05:44:11 1999
@@ -16,12 +16,12 @@
*/
#define get_mmu_context(prev, next) \
do { if (next->flags & PF_LAZY_TLB) \
- { mmget(prev->mm); next->mm = prev->mm; \
+ { if (next->mm) BUG(); mmget(prev->mm); next->mm = prev->mm; \
next->thread.cr3 = prev->thread.cr3; } } while(0)

#define put_mmu_context(prev, next) \
do { if (prev->flags & PF_LAZY_TLB) \
- { mmput(prev->mm); } } while(0)
+ { mmput(prev->mm); prev->mm = NULL; } } while(0)

#define init_new_context(mm) do { } while(0)
/*
diff -urN linux-2.3.11-pre5/include/asm-i386/pgtable.h linux-bird.lazy_TLB/include/asm-i386/pgtable.h
--- linux-2.3.11-pre5/include/asm-i386/pgtable.h Thu Jul 15 05:42:12 1999
+++ linux-bird.lazy_TLB/include/asm-i386/pgtable.h Sun Jul 18 05:37:28 1999
@@ -307,9 +307,6 @@
do { \
unsigned long __pgdir = __pa(pgdir); \
(tsk)->thread.cr3 = __pgdir; \
- /* do not inherit lazy-TLB after exec() */ \
- if ((pgdir != swapper_pg_dir) && ((tsk)->flags & PF_LAZY_TLB)) \
- (tsk)->flags &= ~PF_LAZY_TLB; \
if ((tsk) == current) \
__asm__ __volatile__("movl %0,%%cr3": :"r" (__pgdir)); \
} while (0)
diff -urN linux-2.3.11-pre5/kernel/fork.c linux-bird.lazy_TLB/kernel/fork.c
--- linux-2.3.11-pre5/kernel/fork.c Thu Jul 15 05:42:50 1999
+++ linux-bird.lazy_TLB/kernel/fork.c Sun Jul 18 05:48:47 1999
@@ -366,6 +366,10 @@
tsk->cmin_flt = tsk->cmaj_flt = 0;
tsk->nswap = tsk->cnswap = 0;

+ if (clone_flags & CLONE_TLB) {
+ tsk->mm = NULL;
+ return 0;
+ }
if (clone_flags & CLONE_VM) {
mmget(current->mm);
/*

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