[Arm-dev] backport request to fix a glibc bug in CentOS 7 aarch64

Mon Oct 19 14:34:05 UTC 2015
Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini at eu.citrix.com>

Works fine, thanks!

On Mon, 19 Oct 2015, Jim Perrin wrote:
> Give this a shot -> http://people.centos.org/jperrin/glibc/2.17-79.el7/
> 
> 
> 
> On 10/16/2015 11:19 AM, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> > Fantastic, thank you!
> > 
> > On Fri, 16 Oct 2015, Jim Perrin wrote:
> >> Yup. this one works. I'll have a build for you to test early monday.
> >>
> >> On 10/15/2015 12:15 PM, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> >>> On Wed, 14 Oct 2015, Jim Perrin wrote:
> >>>> On 10/13/2015 03:47 PM, Jim Perrin wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> On 10/13/2015 05:13 AM, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> Any chances we can have that patch in the CentOS 7 aarch64 glibc?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I'll take a look at including it, if you'd be willing to test it out
> >>>>> before we consider pushing it as an update.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> This patch does not apply to our existing glibc package as there is no
> >>>> sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/aarch64/* to update. If you can come up with a
> >>>> patch that addresses the issue you're trying to fix, we can give it a shot.
> >>>
> >>> The same code leaves under ports/ in our glibc package. I have prepended
> >>> ports/ in the patch filenames (see below) and it works fine.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> diff --git a/ports/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/aarch64/sys/procfs.h b/ports/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/aarch64/sys/procfs.h
> >>> index b02af8a..211227c 100644
> >>> --- a/ports/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/aarch64/sys/procfs.h
> >>> +++ b/ports/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/aarch64/sys/procfs.h
> >>> @@ -33,17 +33,6 @@
> >>>  #include <sys/types.h>
> >>>  #include <sys/user.h>
> >>>  
> >>> -/* We need to see the definition of struct pt_regs but do not want the
> >>> -   linux PTRACE_* defines since they conflict with the generic eglibc
> >>> -   definitions in sys/ptrace.h Hence the undef's below.  */
> >>> -#include <asm/ptrace.h>
> >>> -
> >>> -#undef PTRACE_GET_THREAD_AREA
> >>> -#undef PTRACE_GETHBPREGS
> >>> -#undef PTRACE_SETHBPREGS
> >>> -
> >>> -#include <sys/user.h>
> >>> -
> >>>  __BEGIN_DECLS
> >>>  
> >>>  /* Type for a general-purpose register.  */
> >>> @@ -53,11 +42,11 @@ typedef unsigned long elf_greg_t;
> >>>     pt_regs' directly in the typedef, but tradition says that
> >>>     the register set is an array, which does have some peculiar
> >>>     semantics, so leave it that way.  */
> >>> -#define ELF_NGREG (sizeof (struct user_pt_regs) / sizeof(elf_greg_t))
> >>> +#define ELF_NGREG (sizeof (struct user_regs_struct) / sizeof(elf_greg_t))
> >>>  typedef elf_greg_t elf_gregset_t[ELF_NGREG];
> >>>  
> >>>  /* Register set for the floating-point registers.  */
> >>> -typedef struct user_fpsimd_state elf_fpregset_t;
> >>> +typedef struct user_fpsimd_struct elf_fpregset_t;
> >>>  
> >>>  /* Signal info.  */
> >>>  struct elf_siginfo
> >>> diff --git a/ports/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/aarch64/sys/user.h b/ports/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/aarch64/sys/user.h
> >>> index eceeb38..0ca2715 100644
> >>> --- a/ports/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/aarch64/sys/user.h
> >>> +++ b/ports/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/aarch64/sys/user.h
> >>> @@ -19,13 +19,19 @@
> >>>  #ifndef _SYS_USER_H
> >>>  #define _SYS_USER_H	1
> >>>  
> >>> -/* We need to see the definition of struct pt_regs but do not want the
> >>> -   linux PTRACE_* defines since they conflict with the generic glibc
> >>> -   definitions in sys/ptrace.h Hence the undef's below.  */
> >>> -#include <asm/ptrace.h>
> >>> -
> >>> -#undef PTRACE_GET_THREAD_AREA
> >>> -#undef PTRACE_GETHBPREGS
> >>> -#undef PTRACE_SETHBPREGS
> >>> +struct user_regs_struct
> >>> +{
> >>> +  unsigned long long regs[31];
> >>> +  unsigned long long sp;
> >>> +  unsigned long long pc;
> >>> +  unsigned long long pstate;
> >>> +};
> >>> +
> >>> +struct user_fpsimd_struct
> >>> +{
> >>> +  __uint128_t  vregs[32];
> >>> +  unsigned int fpsr;
> >>> +  unsigned int fpcr;
> >>> +};
> >>>  
> >>>  #endif
> >>>
> >>
> >> -- 
> >> Jim Perrin
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> >>
> 
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> Jim Perrin
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