Date: Sat, 19 Oct 2013 01:04:39 +0100 From: "Steven Hartland" <killing@multiplay.co.uk> To: <hackers@freebsd.org>, <gibbs@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: panic on close of /dev/xen/evtchn Message-ID: <67CB0311850E47498A3E288F7A6CB9B5@multiplay.co.uk> References: <D8F3EEBB468441BC94618864FB2E0B04@multiplay.co.uk>
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Having a quick look I believe this device shouldn't even
be initialised unless its running under xen so I believe
the correct fix is:-
svn diff sys/xen/evtchn/evtchn_dev.c
Index: sys/xen/evtchn/evtchn_dev.c
===================================================================
--- sys/xen/evtchn/evtchn_dev.c (revision 256554)
+++ sys/xen/evtchn/evtchn_dev.c (working copy)
@@ -325,23 +325,23 @@
.d_name = "evtchn",
};
-
/* XXX - if this device is ever supposed to support use by more than one process
* this global static will have to go away
*/
static struct cdev *evtchn_dev;
-
-
-static int
+static void
evtchn_dev_init(void *dummy __unused)
{
+ if (!is_running_on_xen())
+ return;
+
/* XXX I believe we don't need these leaving them here for now until we
* have some semblance of it working
*/
mtx_init(&upcall_lock, "evtchup", NULL, MTX_DEF);
- /* (DEVFS) create '/dev/misc/evtchn'. */
+ /* (DEVFS) create '/dev/xen/evtchn'. */
evtchn_dev = make_dev(&evtchn_devsw, 0, UID_ROOT, GID_WHEEL, 0600, "xen/evtchn");
mtx_init(&lock, "evch", NULL, MTX_SPIN | MTX_NOWITNESS);
@@ -351,8 +351,6 @@
if (bootverbose)
printf("Event-channel device installed.\n");
-
- return 0;
}
SYSINIT(evtchn_dev_init, SI_SUB_DRIVERS, SI_ORDER_FIRST, evtchn_dev_init, NULL);
Yes / No?
Regards
Steve
----- Original Message -----
From: "Steven Hartland" <killing@multiplay.co.uk>
To: <hackers@freebsd.org>
Sent: Friday, October 18, 2013 4:33 PM
Subject: panic on close of /dev/xen/evtchn
> Just had my test box panic while doing a:
> find / -print0 | xargs -0 cat
>
> Ignoring the fact thats a silly command to run, the
> panic appears to be when it ran:
> cat /dev/xen/evtchn
>
> On the session it then printed:
> cat: /dev/xen/evtchn: Interrupted system call
>
> At this point the system paniced.
>
> Panic transcribed from screen is:
>
> Stopped at evtchn_close:0x67: lock bts| %ebx,0xa00(%rax)
>
> db> bt
> Tracing pdi 1533 tid 100370 td 0xfffff8000796e920
> evtchn_close() at evtchn_close+0x67/frame ...
> devfs_close() at devs_close+0x188/frame ...
> VOP_CLOSE_APV() at VOP_CLOSE_APV+0x139/frame ...
> vn_close() at vn_close+0x139/frame ...
> vn_closefile() at vn_closefile+0x48/frame ...
> _fdrop() at _fdrop+0x29/frame ...
> closef() at closef+0x1d1/frame ...
> closefp() at closefp+0xa0/frame ...
> amd64_syscall() at amd64_syscall+0x265/frame ...
> Xfast_syscall() at Xfast_syscall+0xfb/frame ...
> --- syscall (6, FreeBSD ELF64, sys_close), rip = 0x80094a9ea, rsp = 0x7ffffffb8e28, rbp -= 0x7ffffffb8f70 ---
>
> Regards
> Steve
>
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