Fiasco.OC and qemu vexpress machine model

Adam Lackorzynski adam at os.inf.tu-dresden.de
Thu Apr 17 00:02:51 CEST 2014


Hi,

On Wed Apr 16, 2014 at 13:03:44 +0200, Michele Paolino wrote:
> On 15/04/2014 23:33, Adam Lackorzynski wrote:
> >On Tue Apr 15, 2014 at 17:26:36 +0200, Michele Paolino wrote:
> >>Hello Adam,
> >>
> >>On 14/04/2014 23:53, Adam Lackorzynski wrote:
> >>>Hi,
> >>>
> >>>On Mon Apr 14, 2014 at 11:35:25 +0200, Michele Paolino wrote:
> >>>>I'm trying to execute Fiasco.OC along with the hello module using qemu and
> >>>>the vexpress machine model. For both A9 and A15 cpus the system hangs at
> >>>>"Starting kernel fiasco". It seems that something (the UART driver?)
> >>>>prevents the system to log the kernel boot to the screen.
> >>>>
> >>>>I compiled the image using 'make qemu' in L4RE, and the vm is executed with
> >>>>the argument -nographic.
> >>>>
> >>>>Can you confirm this? Do you have any suggestion to solve it?
> >>>>
> >>>>Here below you can find the log of the A15 boot process:
> >>>Did you launch make qemu with PT=rv_vexpress_a15 and did the launch pick
> >>>up the right Fiasco binary, i.e. that one configured for vexpress-a15?
> >>Executing "make qemu O=../build PT=rv_vexpress_a15 E=hello" results in the
> >>following:
> >>
> >>       Image size(s) in bytes:
> >>                 bootstrap_hello.elf:  917888
> >>       Start address: 0x81000000
> >>       --> Build-Nr: 2
> >>    QEmu-cmd: qemu-system-arm -kernel
> >>    /home/neonum6/l4re-core-2014022818/src/build/images/bootstrap.elf
> >>    -nographic -M vexpress-a15 -m 256
> >>
> >>
> >>And soon after the log of the boot is exactly the one I posted before. I
> >>assume that what is in build/images/ is the right binary (bootstrap.elf is a
> >>symbolic link to
> >>build/pkg/bootstrap/server/src/OBJ-arm_armv7a/bootstrap.elf), should I check
> >>elsewhere?
> >I'd suspect that Fiasco could be wrongly configured, that's why I was
> >asking whether the build process picked up the right Fiasco image that
> >has been also configured for this target.
> >
> >>ps: I tried to investigate about the status of the CPU registers using GDB,
> >>the info all-registers command returns always the same value for all the
> >>registers.
> >Please show them, they might tell me something :)
> 
> Sure. This is the log:
> 
>    (gdb) target remote :1234
>    Remote debugging using :1234
>    0xffff000c in ?? ()
>    (gdb) info all-registers
>    r0             0x1c    28
>    r1             0x2    2
>    r2             0x2    2
>    r3             0xffffffff    -1
>    r4             0x0    0
>    r5             0x9000200b    -1879039989
>    r6             0xc53c7f    12926079
>    r7             0x0    0
>    r8             0x80059cc0    -2147115840
>    r9             0x55555555    1431655765
>    r10            0x0    0
>    r11            0x80002500    -2147474176
>    r12            0x0    0
>    sp             0x0    0x0
>    lr             0xffff0010    -65520
>    pc             0xffff000c    0xffff000c
>    cpsr           0x600001d7    1610613207

So it page-faulted. Could you show me the globalconfig.out out of the
Fiasco build-dir?



Adam
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