[PATCH 0/4] Fix a segmentation fault also add raid6test for RISC-V support
Palmer Dabbelt
palmer at dabbelt.com
Tue Jun 10 15:00:24 PDT 2025
On Tue, 10 Jun 2025 12:23:18 PDT (-0700), Alexandre Ghiti wrote:
> Hi Chunyan,
>
> On 6/10/25 12:12, Chunyan Zhang wrote:
>> The first two patches are fixes.
>> The last two are for userspace raid6test support on RISC-V.
>>
>> The issue fixed in patch 2/4 was probably the same which was spotted by
>> Charlie [1], I couldn't reproduce it at that time.
>>
>> When running raid6test in userspace on RISC-V, I saw a segmentation fault,
>> I used gdb command to print pointer p, it was an unaccessible address.
>
>
> Can you give me your config, kernel and toolchain versions? I can't
> reproduce the segfault on my machine.
It's probably going to be super fragile to reproduce. The code is just
scrubbing over t0 without a clobber, so it's just going to break stuff
somewhat arbitrarily.
>
> Thanks for the fixes and the test, I'll take a look this week.
>
> Alex
>
>
>>
>> With patch 2/4, the issue didn't appear anymore.
>>
>> [1] https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/Z5gJ35pXI2W41QDk@ghost/
>>
>> Chunyan Zhang (4):
>> raid6: riscv: clean up unused header file inclusion
>> raid6: riscv: Fix NULL pointer dereference issue
>> raid6: riscv: Allow code to be compiled in userspace
>> raid6: test: add support for RISC-V
>>
>> lib/raid6/recov_rvv.c | 9 +-----
>> lib/raid6/rvv.c | 62 +++++++++++++++++++++--------------------
>> lib/raid6/rvv.h | 15 ++++++++++
>> lib/raid6/test/Makefile | 8 ++++++
>> 4 files changed, 56 insertions(+), 38 deletions(-)
>>
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