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Date:      Wed, 15 Jun 2011 09:41:28 +0400
From:      Sergey Kandaurov <pluknet@freebsd.org>
To:        David Xu <davidxu@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Attilio Rao <attilio@freebsd.org>, FreeBSD Current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>, Bruce Evans <bde@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r214611 - head/sys/kern
Message-ID:  <BANLkTim_4HYekFgBWXp75qDoVOf7dnjEyw@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <4DF816E4.1080003@freebsd.org>
References:  <201011010042.oA10gPeg016326@svn.freebsd.org> <BANLkTi=TL4Yz5oR88qqorBvouWm0aYYmiQ@mail.gmail.com> <4DF816E4.1080003@freebsd.org>

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On 15 June 2011 06:20, David Xu <davidxu@freebsd.org> wrote:
> On 2011/06/14 20:02, Sergey Kandaurov wrote:
>> On 1 November 2010 03:42, David Xu <davidxu@freebsd.org> wrote:
>>> Author: davidxu
>>> Date: Mon Nov =A01 00:42:25 2010
>>> New Revision: 214611
>>> URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/214611
>>>
>>> Log:
>>> =A0Use integer for size of cpuset, as it won't be bigger than INT_MAX,
>>> =A0This is requested by bge.
>>> =A0Also move the sysctl into file kern_cpuset.c, because it should
>>> =A0always be there, it is independent of thread scheduler.
>>
>> Hi.
>> This breaks for me fetching a cpusetsize value with sysconf(3) interface=
,
>> as after this change sysconf(3) consumers expect a long return type, whi=
le
>> sysctl kern.sched.cpusetsize has switched from long to int type in kerne=
l.
>> That makes for me sizeof(cpusize_t) from 8 to incorrect 34359738376.
>>
>> In particular, kvm_getpcpu(3) uses sysconf(3) to fetch cpusetsize on
>> live kernel. That gives me a broken result:
>> kvm_open: kcpusetsize: 8
>> pcpu[0] =3D 0x801072300
>> kvm_open: kcpusetsize: 34359738376
>> pcpu[1] =3D 0xffffffffffffffff
>> kvm_open: kcpusetsize: 8
>> pcpu[2] =3D 0x801072600
>> kvm_open: kcpusetsize: 34359738376
>> pcpu[3] =3D 0xffffffffffffffff
>>
>> This small test indicates that that's due to int->long type conversion:
>> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 long lvalue;
>> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 size_t len;
>>
>> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 len =3D sizeof(lvalue);
>> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 if (sysctlbyname("kern.sched.cpusetsize", &lvalue, &len,=
 NULL, 0) < 0)
>> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 err(1, "sysctlbyname");
>> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 printf("sysctl: %ld\n", lvalue);
>> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 printf("sysctl: %d -- explicitly casted to (int)\n", (in=
t)lvalue);
>> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 printf("sysconf: %ld\n", sysconf(_SC_CPUSET_SIZE));
>> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 printf("sysconf: %d -- explicitly casted to (int)\n",
>> (int)sysconf(_SC_CPUSET_SIZE));
>>
>> That prints:
>> sysctl: 34359738376
>> sysctl: 8 -- explicitly casted to (int)
>> sysconf: 34359738376
>> sysconf: 8 -- explicitly casted to (int)
>>
>> The other way to solve this other than reverting is to "fix" all cpusets=
ize
>> consumers in userland. Now sysconf() saves long returned value to int:
>>
>> Index: lib/libkvm/kvm_pcpu.c
>> =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D
>> --- lib/libkvm/kvm_pcpu.c =A0 =A0 =A0 (revision 223073)
>> +++ lib/libkvm/kvm_pcpu.c =A0 =A0 =A0 (working copy)
>> @@ -120,7 +120,7 @@
>> =A0void *
>> =A0kvm_getpcpu(kvm_t *kd, int cpu)
>> =A0{
>> - =A0 =A0 =A0 long kcpusetsize;
>> + =A0 =A0 =A0 int kcpusetsize;
>> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 ssize_t nbytes;
>> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 uintptr_t readptr;
>> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 char *buf;
>>
>> So, after applying the above change all is ok:
>> kvm_open: kcpusetsize: 8
>> pcpu[0] =3D 0x801072300
>> kvm_open: kcpusetsize: 8
>> pcpu[1] =3D 0x801072600
>> kvm_open: kcpusetsize: 8
>> pcpu[2] =3D 0x801072900
>> kvm_open: kcpusetsize: 8
>> pcpu[3] =3D 0x801072c00
>>
>>
> Try this patch, I think it should fix it.
>
> Index: lib/libc/gen/sysconf.c
> =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D
> --- lib/libc/gen/sysconf.c =A0 =A0 =A0(revision 221356)
> +++ lib/libc/gen/sysconf.c =A0 =A0 =A0(working copy)
> @@ -599,11 +599,11 @@
>
> =A0#ifdef _SC_CPUSET_SIZE
> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0case _SC_CPUSET_SIZE:
> - =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 len =3D sizeof(lvalue);
> - =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 if (sysctlbyname("kern.sched.cpusetsize", &=
lvalue, &len, NULL,
> + =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 len =3D sizeof(value);
> + =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 if (sysctlbyname("kern.sched.cpusetsize", &=
value, &len, NULL,
> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A00) =3D=3D -1)
> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0return (-1);
> - =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 return (lvalue);
> + =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 return ((long)(value));
> =A0#endif
>
> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0default:
>

Great, thanks! Look good for me.
Nitpicking:
 return ((long)value); should be enough (extra parenthesis).

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wbr,
pluknet



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