Re: Current kernel fails to compile with KVM on PowerPC

From: Jörg Sommer
Date: Mon Feb 27 2012 - 06:32:55 EST


Alexander Graf hat am Mon 27. Feb, 01:30 (+0100) geschrieben:
> On 27.02.2012, at 01:08, JÃrg Sommer wrote:
>
> > Alexander Graf hat am Sun 26. Feb, 12:43 (+0100) geschrieben:
> >> On 25.02.2012, at 15:51, JÃrg Sommer wrote:
> >>> JÃrg Sommer hat am Tue 21. Feb, 09:32 (+0100) geschrieben:
> >>>> Alexander Graf hat am Mon 20. Feb, 22:27 (+0100) geschrieben:
> >>>>> On 20.02.2012, at 18:38, JÃrg Sommer wrote:
> >>>>>> Alexander Graf hat am Tue 22. Nov, 22:29 (+0100) geschrieben:
> >>>>>>> On 22.11.2011, at 21:04, JÃrg Sommer wrote:
> >>>>>>>> [1] Âkernel BUG at include/linux/kvm_host.h:603!Â
> >>>>>>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/kvm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/msg61433.html
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> This is unfortunately still there. It's because of preemption being
> >>>>>>> enabled. Please just use CONFIG_PREEMPT_NONE for the time being
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> This doesn't help. I've build with CONFIG_PREEMPT_NONE, but I'm getting
> >>>>>> this Oops, when I start qemu.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Could you please try git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/virt/kvm/kvm.git? I
> >>>>> fixed a bunch of things with preemption since then and it definitely
> >>>>> worked for me. If it still fails in that tree, I can try again to
> >>>>> reproduce it :).
> >>>>
> >>>> This kernel (e9badff4b38a3f8b2c20aa8a30db210caf85a497) fails to build:
> >>>>
> >>>> CC [M] arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_pr.o
> >>>> arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_pr.c: In function âkvm_vcpu_ioctl_get_one_regâ:
> >>>> arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_pr.c:883:45: error: cast to pointer from integer of different size [-Werror=int-to-pointer-cast]
> >>>> arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_pr.c:883:80: error: cast to pointer from integer of different size [-Werror=int-to-pointer-cast]
> >
> >> Yikes. Does this patch work for you?
> >
> >> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_pr.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_pr.c
> >> index ee222ec..f329eae 100644
> >> --- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_pr.c
> >> +++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_pr.c
> >> @@ -880,7 +880,8 @@ int kvm_vcpu_ioctl_get_one_reg(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct kvm_one_reg *reg)
> >>
> >> switch (reg->id) {
> >> case KVM_REG_PPC_HIOR:
> >> - r = put_user(to_book3s(vcpu)->hior, (u64 __user *)reg->addr);
> >> + r = put_user(to_book3s(vcpu)->hior,
> >> + (u64 __user *)(long)reg->addr);
> >
> > Yes and no. It brings me a step further, but not to a working kernel.
> >
> > CHK include/linux/version.h
> > CHK include/generated/utsrelease.h
> > CALL scripts/checksyscalls.sh
> > CC [M] arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_pr.o
> > LD [M] arch/powerpc/kvm/kvm.o
> > Building modules, stage 2.
> > MODPOST 227 modules
> > ERROR: "__get_user_bad" [arch/powerpc/kvm/kvm.ko] undefined!
>
> Ah, because you can't get_user u64s I suppose. Sigh. As a quick hack,
> just comment out the get/put_user lines - you don't care about
> configuring HIOR on ppc32 anyways. I'll try to come up with something
> :)

I've removed these lines and got a kernel. But it crashes:

# modprobe kvm
# qemu-system-ppc -enable-kvm -curses
[ 155.982144] BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context at arch/powerpc/kvm/../../../virt/kvm/kvm_main.c:1078
[ 155.982552] in_atomic(): 0, irqs_disabled(): 1, pid: 1727, name: qemu-system-ppc
[ 155.982807] Call Trace:
[ 155.982916] [e31ad820] [c000bc44] show_stack+0xbc/0x194 (unreliable)
[ 155.983175] [e31ad870] [c047bc2c] dump_stack+0x30/0x38
[ 155.983372] [e31ad880] [c0062070] __might_sleep+0xf8/0x100
[ 155.983620] [e31ad890] [ea6c1830] hva_to_pfn.isra.41+0xc0/0x340 [kvm]
[ 155.983869] [e31ad8d0] [ea6c1b6c] __gfn_to_pfn+0xbc/0xc4 [kvm]
[ 155.984110] [e31ad8f0] [ea6c1bec] gfn_to_pfn+0x38/0x40 [kvm]
[ 155.984335] [e31ad900] [ea6c9f60] kvmppc_gfn_to_pfn+0xb8/0xc8 [kvm]
[ 155.984571] [e31ad920] [ea6ce454] kvmppc_mmu_map_page+0x3c/0x274 [kvm]
[ 155.984817] [e31ad970] [ea6cadc4] kvmppc_handle_pagefault+0x264/0x3d0 [kvm]
[ 155.985083] [e31ad9c0] [ea6cb22c] kvmppc_handle_exit+0x18c/0x800 [kvm]
[ 155.985329] [e31ada00] [ea6cd18c] kvmppc_handler_highmem+0x5c/0x6c [kvm]
[ 155.985580] [e31adac0] [ea6cbebc] kvmppc_vcpu_run+0x184/0x244 [kvm]
[ 155.985817] [e31ade20] [ea6c6170] kvm_arch_vcpu_ioctl_run+0x348/0x374 [kvm]
[ 155.986080] [e31ade50] [ea6bfc70] kvm_vcpu_ioctl+0x158/0x888 [kvm]
[ 155.986308] [e31adea0] [c0129080] do_vfs_ioctl+0x714/0x78c
[ 155.986506] [e31adf10] [c0129160] sys_ioctl+0x68/0x8c
[ 155.986693] [e31adf40] [c0013b70] ret_from_syscall+0x0/0x38
[ 155.986915] --- Exception: c01 at 0xf4eda98
[ 155.986921] LR = 0xf4ed9fc
[ 155.992590] Page fault in user mode with in_atomic() = 1 mm = e3021e00
[ 155.992869] NIP = 1017551c MSR = d032
[ 155.993273] PowerMac
[ 155.993357] Modules linked in: kvm ipv6 fuse option usb_wwan usbserial snd_powermac b43 mac80211 cfg80211 snd_aoa_i2sbus usb_storage snd_pcm_oss snd_mixer_oss snd_pcm snd_page_alloc snd_seq snd_timer snd_seq_d
[ 155.994742] NIP: 1017551c LR: 10175514 CTR: 0f5a3420
[ 155.994920] REGS: e31adf50 TRAP: 0301 Not tainted (3.3.0-rc3-04608-ge9badff4-dirty)
[ 155.995186] MSR: 0000d032 <EE,PR,ME,IR,DR,RI> CR: 28002464 XER: 20000000
[ 155.995516] DAR: 48023008, DSISR: 40000000
[ 155.995663] TASK = e33322b0[1727] 'qemu-system-ppc' THREAD: e31ac000
10175514 48847c60 4884f8e0 10cadd08 48023000 28002464 00000002 0f4eda98
0000d032 00000000 00001032 00000001 e31ac000
[ 155.996535] NIP [1017551c] 0x1017551c
[ 155.996668] LR [10175514] 0x10175514
[ 155.996793] Call Trace:
[ 155.997049]
[ 156.974149] Kernel panic - not syncing: Fatal exception in interrupt
[ 156.974390] Rebooting in 180 seconds..
--
Prof: Ist etwas an der Tafel nicht zu lesen? Sie schauen so komisch.
Studentin: Nein, es ist alles in Ordnung.
Prof: Aber ihr Gesicht sieht Ãberhaupt nicht in Ordnung aus.

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