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Subject: Re: Segfault with Faster MDCT patch and -fPIC

Re: Segfault with Faster MDCT patch and -fPIC

From: Dave Hooper <dave_at_beermex.com>
Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2010 13:03:34 +0100

Yep, same problem as far as I can tell. We've just moved the problem from
uses-of-r10 to uses-of-r11. The asm code doesn't detect or avoid using the
pic register, so if you change the pic register something else will happen.
The fix requires telling gcc "I want to use r10 here, so if you are using it
you need to stack and preserve it". This ought to be possible through the
appropriate output/clobbers in the asm but my gut feeling is that what I've
tried to do to reuse code through macros makes this quite hard. So rather
than trying to define a register in one macro, use it in a couple of places,
and then stop using it later on and assume gcc knows to reload the original
value, we just need to rip that all out and use a proper standalone (inline)
function for each TRANSFORM type without trying to be clever about
register-reuse-across-macros.
> 2010/9/20 Rafaël Carré <rafael.carre_at_gmail.com>:
>> On Mon, 20 Sep 2010 11:29:59 +0100
>> Dave Hooper <dave_at_beermex.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I suppose gcc doesn't actually know whether I want to use the value
>>> of pic or not, when I explicitly say register("r10"). So I think it's
>>> assuming I do want the value of pic and that 'i know what I'm doing'.
>>> If I unrolled those macros somewhat so that I don't need to keep
>>> registers live across macros it would probably make it easier +
>>> cleaner.
>>
>> This patch should use r11 instead
>>
>> --
>> Rafaël Carré
>>
>
> Thanks. This makes Tremor segfault somewhere else. Here is gdb output:
>
> Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
> fft32 (z=0x0) at fft-ffmpeg.c:354
> 354 DECL_FFT(32,16,8)
> (gdb) bt
> #0 fft32 (z=0x0) at fft-ffmpeg.c:354
> #1 0x0003c0b4 in fft64 (z=0x0) at fft-ffmpeg.c:355
> #2 0x0003c0e4 in fft128 (z=0x0) at fft-ffmpeg.c:356
> #3 0x0003c114 in fft256 (z=0x0) at fft-ffmpeg.c:357
> #4 0x0003b960 in ff_fft_calc_c (nbits=<value optimized out>, z=0x0)
> at fft-ffmpeg.c:370
> #5 0x0003ad78 in ff_imdct_half (nbits=28199932, output=0x1b100c8,
> input=<value optimized out>) at mdct-ffmpeg.c:112
> #6 0x0003b178 in ff_imdct_calc (nbits=0, output=0x1afa5c8, input=0x0)
> at mdct-ffmpeg.c:348
> #7 0x0003a5ac in mapping0_inverse (vb=0xbeed3670, l=0x1b0b538) at
> mapping0.c:290
> #8 0x00033270 in vorbis_synthesis (vb=0xbeed3670, op=<value optimized
> out>, decodep=1) at synthesis.c:75
> ...
> (gdb) info all-registers
> r0 0x0 0
> r1 0x0 0
> r2 0x0 0
> r3 0x5a82799a 1518500250
> r4 0x0 0
> r5 0x0 0
> r6 0x0 0
> r7 0x0 0
> r8 0x0 0
> r9 0x0 0
> r10 0x1aeeb30 28240688
> r11 0x0 0
> r12 0x0 0
> sp 0xbeed3480 0xbeed3480
> lr 0xc0 192
> pc 0x3bf30 0x3bf30 <fft32+372>
> f0 0 (raw 0x0003f8cc0000000000000000)
> f1 0 (raw 0x0003f8cc0000000000000000)
> f2 0 (raw 0x0003f8cc0000000000000000)
> f3 0 (raw 0x0003f8cc0000000000000000)
> f4 0 (raw 0x0003f8cc0000000000000000)
> f5 0 (raw 0x0003f8cc0000000000000000)
> f6 0 (raw 0x0003f8cc0000000000000000)
> f7 0 (raw 0x0003f8cc0000000000000000)
> fps 0x0 0
> cpsr 0x60000010 1610612752
> (gdb) disass $pc-64,$pc+64
> Dump of assembler code from 0x3bef0 to 0x3bf70:
> 0x0003bef0 <fft32+308>: add r11, r6, r11
> 0x0003bef4 <fft32+312>: sub r4, r9, r4, lsl #1
> 0x0003bef8 <fft32+316>: sub r6, r11, r6, lsl #1
> 0x0003befc <fft32+320>: stm lr, {r9, r11}
> 0x0003bf00 <fft32+324>: add lr, lr, #16
> 0x0003bf04 <fft32+328>: ldm lr, {r9, r11}
> 0x0003bf08 <fft32+332>: add r9, r7, r9
> 0x0003bf0c <fft32+336>: add r11, r0, r11
> 0x0003bf10 <fft32+340>: sub r7, r9, r7, lsl #1
> 0x0003bf14 <fft32+344>: sub r8, r11, r0, lsl #1
> 0x0003bf18 <fft32+348>: stm lr, {r9, r11}
> 0x0003bf1c <fft32+352>: add lr, lr, #16
> 0x0003bf20 <fft32+356>: stm lr, {r4, r6}
> 0x0003bf24 <fft32+360>: add lr, lr, #16
> 0x0003bf28 <fft32+364>: stm lr, {r7, r8}
> 0x0003bf2c <fft32+368>: add lr, r11, #192 ; 0xc0
> => 0x0003bf30 <fft32+372>: ldm lr, {r1, r2, r3, r4, r5, r6, r7, r8}
> 0x0003bf34 <fft32+376>: add r1, r1, r3
> 0x0003bf38 <fft32+380>: sub r3, r1, r3, lsl #1
> 0x0003bf3c <fft32+384>: sub r7, r7, r5
> 0x0003bf40 <fft32+388>: add r5, r7, r5, lsl #1
> 0x0003bf44 <fft32+392>: add r1, r1, r5
> 0x0003bf48 <fft32+396>: sub r5, r1, r5, lsl #1
> 0x0003bf4c <fft32+400>: add r2, r2, r4
> 0x0003bf50 <fft32+404>: sub r4, r2, r4, lsl #1
> 0x0003bf54 <fft32+408>: add r12, r6, r8
> 0x0003bf58 <fft32+412>: sub r6, r6, r8
> 0x0003bf5c <fft32+416>: sub r8, r4, r7
> 0x0003bf60 <fft32+420>: add r4, r4, r7
> 0x0003bf64 <fft32+424>: sub r7, r3, r6
> 0x0003bf68 <fft32+428>: add r3, r3, r6
> 0x0003bf6c <fft32+432>: sub r6, r2, r12
> End of assembler dump.
>
> z=0x0 -- strange. Let's track it.
>
>
> (gdb) up 7
> #7 0x0003a5ac in mapping0_inverse (vb=0xbeed3670, l=0x1b0b538) at
> mapping0.c:290
> 290 ff_imdct_calc(ci->blocksizes_nbits[vb->W], pcm, pcm);
> (gdb) l
> 285
> 286 /* transform the PCM data; takes PCM vector, vb; modifies PCM vector
*/
> 287 /* only MDCT right now.... */
> 288 for(i=0;i<vi->channels;i++){
> 289 ogg_int32_t *pcm=vb->pcm[i];
> 290 ff_imdct_calc(ci->blocksizes_nbits[vb->W], pcm, pcm);
> 291 }
> 292
> 293 //for(j=0;j<vi->channels;j++)
> 294 //_analysis_output("imdct",seq+j,vb->pcm[j],-24,n,0,0);
> (gdb) p pcm
> $1 = (ogg_int32_t *) 0x0
> (gdb) p i
> $2 = 1
> (gdb) p vb->pcm[i]
> $3 = (ogg_int32_t *) 0x1af1b28
> (gdb) p *vb
> $4 = {pcm = 0x1af1b50, opb = {headbit = 5, headptr = 0x1af2e80
> "\016vorbis\"BCV\001", headend = 1, head = 0x1af1180, tail =
> 0x1af1180,
> count = 0}, lW = 1, W = 1, nW = 1, pcmend = 1024, mode = 1,
> eofflag = 0, granulepos = 0, sequence = -3, vd = 0x1af2134,
> localstore = 0x1b0f8c8, localtop = 4096, localalloc = 4096, totaluse
> = 8, reap = 0x1af1b30}
>
> pcm=0x0 but vb->pcm[i]=0x1af1b28 WTF?
>
> (gdb) disass $pc-64,$pc+64
> Dump of assembler code from 0x3a56c to 0x3a5ec:
> 0x0003a56c <mapping0_inverse+868>: add r5, r5, #1
> 0x0003a570 <mapping0_inverse+872>: ldr r3, [r0, #4]
> 0x0003a574 <mapping0_inverse+876>: add r4, r4, #4
> 0x0003a578 <mapping0_inverse+880>: cmp r3, r5
> 0x0003a57c <mapping0_inverse+884>: bgt 0x3a52c <mapping0_inverse+804>
> 0x0003a580 <mapping0_inverse+888>: cmp r3, #0
> 0x0003a584 <mapping0_inverse+892>: ble 0x3a698 <mapping0_inverse+1168>
> 0x0003a588 <mapping0_inverse+896>: mov r4, #0
> 0x0003a58c <mapping0_inverse+900>: ldr r3, [r9]
> 0x0003a590 <mapping0_inverse+904>: ldr r2, [r9, #32]
> 0x0003a594 <mapping0_inverse+908>: ldr r1, [r3, r4, lsl #2]
> 0x0003a598 <mapping0_inverse+912>: ldr r3, [r11, #-60] ; 0x3c
> 0x0003a59c <mapping0_inverse+916>: add r4, r4, #1
> 0x0003a5a0 <mapping0_inverse+920>: ldr r0, [r3, r2, lsl #2]
> 0x0003a5a4 <mapping0_inverse+924>: mov r2, r1
> 0x0003a5a8 <mapping0_inverse+928>: bl 0x3b148 <ff_imdct_calc>
> => 0x0003a5ac <mapping0_inverse+932>: ldr r5, [r11, #-64] ; 0x40
> 0x0003a5b0 <mapping0_inverse+936>: ldr r12, [r5, #4]
> 0x0003a5b4 <mapping0_inverse+940>: cmp r12, r4
> 0x0003a5b8 <mapping0_inverse+944>: bgt 0x3a58c <mapping0_inverse+900>
> 0x0003a5bc <mapping0_inverse+948>: subs r1, r12, #0
> 0x0003a5c0 <mapping0_inverse+952>: ble 0x3a628 <mapping0_inverse+1056>
> 0x0003a5c4 <mapping0_inverse+956>: mov r6, #0
> 0x0003a5c8 <mapping0_inverse+960>: mov r5, r6
> 0x0003a5cc <mapping0_inverse+964>: ldr lr, [r11, #-76] ; 0x4c
> 0x0003a5d0 <mapping0_inverse+968>: ldr r3, [r9]
> 0x0003a5d4 <mapping0_inverse+972>: ldr r2, [r5, lr]
> 0x0003a5d8 <mapping0_inverse+976>: ldr r0, [r3, r5]
> 0x0003a5dc <mapping0_inverse+980>: cmp r2, #0
> 0x0003a5e0 <mapping0_inverse+984>: bne 0x3a668 <mapping0_inverse+1120>
> 0x0003a5e4 <mapping0_inverse+988>: ldr r1, [r11, #-52] ; 0x34
> 0x0003a5e8 <mapping0_inverse+992>: cmp r1, #0
> End of assembler dump.
>
> Please let me know if there is anything more I can do.
Received on 2010-09-20

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