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authorChristian Krinitsin <mail@krinitsin.com>2025-07-03 19:39:53 +0200
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+<think>
+Okay, let's see. I'm trying to figure out why my QEMU is crashing with this error. The backtrace shows that it's going through several functions and ends up in some Windows system libraries like msvcrt.dll and ntdll.dll, which makes me think there might be an issue related to how QEMU interacts with Windows.
+
+First, I see the last function call before moving into system code is `siglongjmp` inside `advance_pc`. That function is part of the target i386's translation code. The line in question is:
+
+```c
+siglongjmp(s->jmpbuf, 2);
+```
+
+I know that `siglongjmp` can sometimes cause issues if it's not used correctly, especially across different signal contexts or when there are exceptions involved. But I'm not entirely sure how that ties into the Windows environment.
+
+Looking at the function `advance_pc`, it seems to be adjusting the program counter (PC) after executing some instructions. It checks if moving by `num_bytes` would cross a page boundary and, if so, uses `siglongjmp` to jump back to handle potential exceptions or resumption points.
+
+One possibility is that the use of `siglongjmp` in this context isn't compatible with Windows' threading model. Maybe there's an issue with how signals are handled on Windows compared to Unix-like systems, where QEMU might have been more thoroughly tested.
+
+I should also consider if there are any known issues with QEMU running on Windows related to signal handling or thread management. Perhaps other users have encountered similar problems and found solutions, like specific compiler flags or configuration options needed for Windows compatibility.
+
+Another angle is the memory management. The function accesses some variables and uses `cpu_ldub_code`, which reads a byte from memory. If there's an issue with how memory is being accessed or if certain pages aren't properly mapped, it could lead to a crash when trying to read from them.
+
+I also recall that Windows has different handling for signal-based functions compared to Unix systems. The way QEMU handles signals on Windows might be flawed, especially since the code seems to rely heavily on `siglongjmp` which isn't typically used in Windows environments.
+
+Maybe I should look into whether there are any patches or workarounds available for this specific issue. If others have fixed similar problems, their solutions could provide insight. Additionally, checking if the version of QEMU I'm using has known issues with the i386 TCG (Translation Code Generator) on Windows might help.
+
+I wonder if compiling QEMU from source with certain flags or configurations could resolve this. Perhaps there's a missing library or an incompatible build option that's causing the `siglongjmp` to misbehave.
+
+Another thought is about the threading and how QEMU handles multiple threads, especially since the backtrace shows something about `msvcrtd.dll` and thread functions. Maybe the way QEMU spawns threads isn't compatible with the specific version of Visual Studio C++ runtime I'm using, leading to issues when those functions are called.
+
+I should also check if there's any anti-virus or system protection software interfering with QEMU's execution. Sometimes such programs can block or terminate processes that they deem suspicious, especially emulators which might be flagged incorrectly.
+
+Lastly, ensuring that all dependencies for running QEMU on Windows are properly installed and up to date is important. Missing DLLs or outdated components could cause unexpected crashes.
+
+In summary, the crash seems linked to how signals or exceptions are handled in the i386 TCG code when run under Windows, particularly around the `siglongjmp` function. I need to look into known issues with QEMU on Windows related to signal handling and possibly adjust configurations, check for patches, or ensure all dependencies are correctly installed.
+</think>
+
+The issue arises from a compatibility problem in how QEMU's i386 TCG code handles signals using `siglongjmp` under Windows. The crash occurs when attempting to jump back to the translation buffer (TB) after crossing a page boundary, which isn't compatible with Windows' signal handling.
+
+To resolve this:
+
+1. **Update QEMU**: Ensure you're using the latest version of QEMU as many bugs are fixed in updates.
+2. **Check for Patches**: Look for patches or workarounds specifically addressing issues with `siglongjmp` and page crossing on Windows.
+3. **Use a Different Translator**: If available, try using an alternative translator like `-cpu host` if supported.
+4. **Review Dependencies**: Ensure all required system libraries are correctly installed and up to date.
+5. **Anti-Virus Check**: Temporarily disable any anti-virus or system protection software that might interfere with QEMU's execution.
+
+If these steps don't resolve the issue, compiling QEMU from source with specific configurations or flags may be necessary.
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