[andrew at freebsd.org: svn commit: r268310 - head/libexec/rtld-elf/arm]
Nathan Whitehorn
nwhitehorn at freebsd.org
Thu Jul 10 16:56:04 UTC 2014
I updated my AVILA router to HEAD over the weekend. Working beautifully.
Thanks!
-Nathan
On 07/10/14 02:54, John-Mark Gurney wrote:
> I believe that this commit makes AVILA boards stable on -HEAD now...
> This includes building ports (though it takes a LONG time) and other
> things... Let me know if anyone has issues, and I'll try to reproduce
> and track them down..
>
> This means I may finally be able to upgrade my router from 9 to HEAD
> and have my guest network finally support 11n... :)
>
> ----- Forwarded message from Andrew Turner <andrew at freebsd.org> -----
>
> From: Andrew Turner <andrew at freebsd.org>
> Date: Sun, 6 Jul 2014 10:24:06 +0000 (UTC)
> To: src-committers at freebsd.org, svn-src-all at freebsd.org,
> svn-src-head at freebsd.org
> Subject: svn commit: r268310 - head/libexec/rtld-elf/arm
>
> Author: andrew
> Date: Sun Jul 6 10:24:06 2014
> New Revision: 268310
> URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/268310
>
> Log:
> Align the stack in _rtld_bind_start. Normally this is called with the
> correct stack alignment, however when we have a leaf function that uses
> thread local storage it calls __aeabi_read_tp to get the thread pointer.
> Neither GCC or clang see this as a function call so will align the stack
> to a 4-byte boundary. This may be a problem as _rtld_bind expects to be
> on an 8-byte boundary.
>
> The solution is to store a copy of the stack pointer and force the
> alignment before calling _rtld_bind.
>
> This fixes a problem with armeb where applications would crash in odd ways.
> It should also remove the need for a local patch to clang to force the
> stack alignment to an 8-byte boundary, even for leaf functions. Further
> testing will be needed before reverting this local change to clang as we
> may rely on it in other places.
>
> Reviewed by: jmg@
>
> Modified:
> head/libexec/rtld-elf/arm/rtld_start.S
>
> Modified: head/libexec/rtld-elf/arm/rtld_start.S
> ==============================================================================
> --- head/libexec/rtld-elf/arm/rtld_start.S Sun Jul 6 07:34:18 2014 (r268309)
> +++ head/libexec/rtld-elf/arm/rtld_start.S Sun Jul 6 10:24:06 2014 (r268310)
> @@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ __FBSDID("$FreeBSD$");
> * lr = &GOT[2]
> */
> _rtld_bind_start:
> - stmdb sp!,{r0-r4,sl,fp}
> + stmdb sp!,{r0-r5,sl,fp}
>
> sub r1, ip, lr /* r1 = 4 * (n + 1) */
> sub r1, r1, #4 /* r1 = 4 * n */
> @@ -86,11 +86,14 @@ _rtld_bind_start:
> ldr r0, [lr, #-4] /* get obj ptr from GOT[1] */
> mov r4, ip /* save GOT location */
>
> + mov r5, sp /* Save the stack pointer */
> + bic sp, sp, #7 /* Align the stack pointer */
> bl _rtld_bind /* Call the binder */
> + mov sp, r5 /* Restore the old stack pointer */
>
> str r0, [r4] /* save address in GOT */
> mov ip, r0 /* save new address */
>
> - ldmia sp!,{r0-r4,sl,fp,lr} /* restore the stack */
> + ldmia sp!,{r0-r5,sl,fp,lr} /* restore the stack */
> mov pc, ip /* jump to the new address */
>
>
> ----- End forwarded message -----
>
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