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id = 1909
title = "regression: 8.0.0 segfaults on coverage counter increment"
state = "opened"
created_at = "2023-09-27T13:11:51.320Z"
closed_at = "n/a"
labels = ["linux-user", "target: arm", "workflow::Needs Info"]
url = "https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/issues/1909"
host-os = "Ubuntu 22.04"
host-arch = "x86_64"
qemu-version = "$ qemu-aarch64 --version"
guest-os = "None"
guest-arch = "arm64"
description = """With qemu 8.0.0, my test program segfaults while incrementing a gcov counter:
```
Breakpoint 2, 0x00000000004bc9a8 in __CortexA53843419_464004 ()
(gdb) x/2i $pc
=> 0x4bc9a8 <__CortexA53843419_464004>:\tstr\tx8, [x9, #2512]
0x4bc9ac <__CortexA53843419_464004+4>:\tb\t0x464008 <mock_hyp_params_Destroy+24>
(gdb) p $x8
$10 = 1
(gdb) p $x9
$11 = 5234688
(gdb) x/x $x9+2512
0x4fe9d0 <__llvm_gcov_ctr.5>:\t0x00000000
(gdb) stepi
Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
0x00000000004bc9a8 in __CortexA53843419_464004 ()
(gdb) x/x $x9+2512
0x4fe9d0 <__llvm_gcov_ctr.5>:\t0x00000000
(gdb) shell llvm-objdump --syms --arch-name=aarch64 ./build/gcov/out/test_hyp-props.out | grep 4fe9d0
00000000004fe9d0 l O .bss\t0000000000000008 __llvm_gcov_ctr.5
(gdb) shell qemu-aarch64 --version
qemu-aarch64 version 8.0.0
Copyright (c) 2003-2022 Fabrice Bellard and the QEMU Project developers
(gdb)
```
With qemu 6.2.0, it doesn't segfault (at least not at this point, you
may ignore the segfault at the end due to a bug in the test program).
```
$ /usr/bin/qemu-aarch64 --version
qemu-aarch64 version 6.2.0 (Debian 1:6.2+dfsg-2ubuntu6.12)
Copyright (c) 2003-2021 Fabrice Bellard and the QEMU Project developers
$ /usr/bin/qemu-aarch64 ./build/gcov/out/test_hyp-props.out
test_hyp-props.c:13:test__setup_str_prop:PASS
test_hyp-props.c:14:test__log_print_handler:PASS
test_hyp-props.c:15:test__setup_log_print_prop:PASS
test_hyp-props.c:16:test__vm_vcpu_abort_reset_handler:PASS
test_hyp-props.c:17:test__vm_info_alloc:PASS
test_hyp-props.c:18:test__memory_status_get:PASS
test_hyp-props.c:19:test__memory_status_get_fail:PASS
Segmentation fault (core dumped)
```"""
reproduce = """1. Compile and link statically (with ld.lld) a test program, with clang, targetting aarch64 with: -target aarch64-linux-android -mcpu=cortex-a53, using --coverage option to generate gcov coverage.
2. Run it with qemu-aarch64 8.0.0
3. Hopefully, it will segfault early for no good reason."""
additional = "n/a"
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