On 12/17/2017 12:01 AM, Andreas Glatz wrote:
>>
>> I pushed a pile of RTnet fixes in a WIP branch of the official repo
>> (wip/rtnet-fixes). Most of them address invalid direct references to
>> user memory from kernel space (instead of properly copying back and
>> forth via the copy_from/to_user interface), which are badly wrong at any
>> rate, even breaking the kernel on SMAP-enabled x86 platforms.
>>
>> Most I/O calls were affected, ioctl, sendmsg and recvmsg. I'm still in
>> the early process of testing the changes gradually, which involves
>> running tests for all socket levels (RAW, DGRAM) and protocols (INET,
>> PACKET) enabled.
>>
>> If you depend on RTnet and want to help with testing, you may want to
>> give this branch a try. Any help with reviewing the changes would be
>> beneficial to the project too.
>>
>
> I merged the most recent ipipe version for the 4.9.y kernel into
> 4.9.69 and patched it with xenomai 3 from the WIP branch (see snip1
> below). The kernel boots on the Wandboard with an imx.6 quad. I then
> can load the rtnet modules including the rt_fec.ko driver for the FEC
> MAC on the imx.6 SoC (see snip2 below) and rtping works. I compiled
> and started a udp server [1] that I know works on a similar setup with
> the 4.1.y kernel. However, I still see a page domain fault (see snip3
> below). That seems to happen somewhere early on in the rt_udp_bind()
> function.... I'm currently compiling the 4.9 kernel with debug symbols
> to see where it exactly happens. I'll continue looking into it
> tomorrow...
>
Thanks. You may need that patch:
diff --git a/kernel/drivers/net/stack/ipv4/udp/udp.c
b/kernel/drivers/net/stack/ipv4/udp/udp.c
index a3fd496f3..436830341 100644
--- a/kernel/drivers/net/stack/ipv4/udp/udp.c
+++ b/kernel/drivers/net/stack/ipv4/udp/udp.c
@@ -350,7 +350,7 @@ int rt_udp_ioctl(struct rtdm_fd *fd, unsigned int request,
void __user *arg)
{
struct rtsocket *sock = rtdm_fd_to_private(fd);
const struct _rtdm_setsockaddr_args *setaddr;
- struct _rtdm_setsockaddr_args *_setaddr;
+ struct _rtdm_setsockaddr_args _setaddr;
/* fast path for common socket IOCTLs */
if (_IOC_TYPE(request) == RTIOC_TYPE_NETWORK)--
--
Philippe.
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