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Okay, I need to figure out whether this bug report is user-mode or system-mode related. The error message mentions a segmentation fault in qemu when building an arm64 image on x86_64 using Docker buildx.
So, the user is using Docker's Buildx with binfmt support to cross-compile images for different architectures. They followed steps including creating a builder instance and running builds targeting both amd64 and arm64 platforms. The error happens during the build process when QEMU is used to emulate the arm64 environment.
I remember that in Docker, when using Buildx with --platform, it uses binfmt_misc to register binary formats for different architectures. This involves user-mode helpers that allow executing binaries of other architectures without requiring a full virtual machine. The binfmt container they ran installs these helpers, which are typically user-mode processes.
The segmentation fault occurs in qemu, but the context here is within Docker's build process using cross-compilation tools. Since it's during image building and not related to hardware devices or system-level operations, this seems more like a user-mode issue. The problem likely arises from how QEMU is handling the emulation for the build environment rather than any kernel-level issues.
Therefore, I think this bug report falls under 'user' mode because it involves processes running with lower privileges in a containerized environment without involving higher-privilege operations or system devices.
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The issue occurs during Docker's cross-compilation process using user-mode helpers (binfmt_misc) and QEMU for emulation. It doesn't involve system-level operations but rather the execution of foreign binaries in user space.
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