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| author | Christian Krinitsin <mail@krinitsin.com> | 2025-07-03 19:39:53 +0200 |
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| committer | Christian Krinitsin <mail@krinitsin.com> | 2025-07-03 19:39:53 +0200 |
| commit | dee4dcba78baf712cab403d47d9db319ab7f95d6 (patch) | |
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diff --git a/results/classifier/deepseek-r1:14b/output/hypervisor/1060 b/results/classifier/deepseek-r1:14b/output/hypervisor/1060 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..e6f36db4 --- /dev/null +++ b/results/classifier/deepseek-r1:14b/output/hypervisor/1060 @@ -0,0 +1,34 @@ + +RISC-V: mtval/stval is not correctly set to the instruction itself on illegal instructions +Description of problem: +QEMU 7.0 claims to support `stval`/`mtval` for illegal instructions, but `mtval`/`stval` is actually set to `0` +Steps to reproduce: +1. Assemble and link `mtval-illegal.elf`. The code simply sets up a trap handler and generates an illegal instruction exception + +2. Start QEMU with: + + ``` + qemu-system-riscv64 -cpu rv64,h=off -bios mtval-illegal.elf -nographic -icount shift=0 -s -S + ``` + +3. Attach with GDB: + + ``` + gdb mtval-illegal.elf + + # Within GDB + target extended-remote :1234 + break trap + disp $mtval + + # Keep single stepping until breakpoint + stepi + ``` + +4. When control flow reaches `trap`, `mtval` is written with `0` instead of the encoding of `csrw time, x0` (`0xc0101073`) +Additional information: +Writing `0` to `mtval` on a illegal instruction trap is allowed by the specs, but since the [changelog of QEMU 7.0][changelog] says it should be supported, I would consider it a bug. + +[changelog]: https://wiki.qemu.org/ChangeLog/7.0#RISC-V + +I encountered this when trying to figure out why my program worked with QEMU 6 but breaks with QEMU 7. It's more complicated, but in that case I managed to get `mtval` written with neither `0` nor the actual illegal instruction, but a different illegal instruction. I will try gathering up all the dependencies and write down the steps to reproduce if needed and if I find the time. |