[ANNOUNCEMENT] mesa 11.0.9-2

[Yaakov Selkowitz]

On 2016-06-03 12:56, Jon Turney wrote:
> On 31/05/2016 18:03, Jon Turney wrote:
>> On 13/04/2016 03:33, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote:
>>> On 2016-04-12 10:20, Marco Atzeri wrote:
>>>> $ cd /usr/lib/mesa-demos
>>>> $ ./quad-clip.exe
>>>> GL_RENDERER   = Gallium 0.4 on llvmpipe (LLVM 3.7, 256 bits)
>>>> GL_VERSION    = 3.0 Mesa 11.0.9
>>>> GL_VENDOR     = VMware, Inc.
>>>> Segmentation fault (core dumped)
>>>
>>> I can reproduce this on 32-bit but not 64-bit, and the same happens with
>>> 11.1.2.  It may be an issue with LLVM 3.7 (11.0.9-1 was built with 3.5)
>>> but without a useful backtrace it will be hard to pin down.
>>
>> gdb can successfully backtrace this, with today's cygwin snapshot.
>>
>> Both examples of the crash provided by Marco show very similar symptoms.
>>
>> Unfortunately, the backtrace stops at llvm_pipeline_generic() calling
>> into some JIT-ed code.  The faulting is at an insertps instruction with
>> what looks like a bogus absolute address.
>>
>> So I guess this some is an llvm issue, possibly with some address
>> computation which doesn't give the right result on 32 bit?
>>
>>> # gdb ./quad-clip
>>> [...]
>>> (gdb) r
>>> [...]
>>> Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
>>> 0x7fdf00c1 in ?? ()
> [...]
>>> /usr/src/debug/mesa-demos-8.3.0-1/src/trivial/quad-clip.c:137
>>> (gdb) disassemble 0x7fdf00b1,0x7fdf00d2
>>> Dump of assembler code from 0x7fdf00b1 to 0x7fdf00d2:
>>>    0x7fdf00b1:  insertps $0x10,0x4(%eax,%edi,1),%xmm0
>>>    0x7fdf00b9:  insertps $0x20,0x8(%eax,%edi,1),%xmm0
>>> => 0x7fdf00c1:  insertps $0x30,0xfffeff34,%xmm0
>>>    0x7fdf00cb:  mov    (%esi),%eax
>>>    0x7fdf00cd:  mul    %ecx
>
> After staring this a bit more, I see that this is the offset to the data
> to load, apparently being used as an absolute address
>
> This seems to be the case with other addresses in the JIT-ed code,  so
> perhaps there is some problem preventing relocations being applied...

FWIW, I tried rebuilding with llvm 3.8.0.  32-bit doesn't crash anymore, 
and glxgears says its running, but only the background shows.

-- 
Yaakov

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