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<a href="https://gitlab.rtems.org/cibi_p">Cibi P</a> created an issue: <a href="https://gitlab.rtems.org/rtems/rtos/rtems/-/issues/5523">#5523</a>
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<h2 id="user-content-summary" dir="auto" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10px;" align="initial">Summary<a href="#summary" aria-label="Link to heading 'Summary'" data-heading-content="Summary" class="anchor" style="margin-top: 0;"></a>
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<p dir="auto" style="color: #3a383f; margin: 0 0 1rem;" align="initial">While testing the framebuffer on the <code style="font-size: 90%; color: #18171d; word-wrap: break-word; background-color: #ececef; border-radius: .25rem; margin-top: 0; font-weight: inherit; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: break-spaces; font-family: "GitLab Mono", "JetBrains Mono", "Menlo", "DejaVu Sans Mono", "Liberation Mono", "Consolas", "Ubuntu Mono", "Courier New", "andale mono", "lucida console", monospace; font-variant-ligatures: none; word-break: keep-all; padding: 0.125rem 0.25rem;">realview_pbx_a9_qemu</code> BSP: A fatal source exception occurs during PL111 controller initialization. Find the log below.</p>
<p dir="auto" style="color: #3a383f; margin: 0 0 1rem;" align="initial"><a href="https://gitlab.rtems.org/-/project/26/uploads/328a7ca1445d61b035b75340834d8dfc/fatal_error.log" data-canonical-src="/uploads/328a7ca1445d61b035b75340834d8dfc/fatal_error.log" data-link="true" class="gfm" style="margin-top: 0;">fatal_error.log</a></p>
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<li style="margin-top: 0; line-height: 1.6em; margin-left: 25px; padding-left: 3px;">Enable the Framebuffer driver in an application <code style="font-size: 90%; color: #18171d; word-wrap: break-word; background-color: #ececef; border-radius: .25rem; margin-top: 0; font-family: "GitLab Mono", "JetBrains Mono", "Menlo", "DejaVu Sans Mono", "Liberation Mono", "Consolas", "Ubuntu Mono", "Courier New", "andale mono", "lucida console", monospace; font-variant-ligatures: none; white-space: pre-wrap; overflow-wrap: break-word; word-break: keep-all; padding: 0.125rem 0.25rem;">#define CONFIGURE_APPLICATION_NEEDS_FRAME_BUFFER_DRIVE R</code> . and open the /dev/fb0 in the application as <code style="font-size: 90%; color: #18171d; word-wrap: break-word; background-color: #ececef; border-radius: .25rem; font-family: "GitLab Mono", "JetBrains Mono", "Menlo", "DejaVu Sans Mono", "Liberation Mono", "Consolas", "Ubuntu Mono", "Courier New", "andale mono", "lucida console", monospace; font-variant-ligatures: none; white-space: pre-wrap; overflow-wrap: break-word; word-break: keep-all; padding: 0.125rem 0.25rem;">int fd = open("/dev/fb0", O_RDWR);</code> .</li>
<li style="line-height: 1.6em; margin-left: 25px; padding-left: 3px;">Run the application in QEMU using the <code style="font-size: 90%; color: #18171d; word-wrap: break-word; background-color: #ececef; border-radius: .25rem; margin-top: 0; font-family: "GitLab Mono", "JetBrains Mono", "Menlo", "DejaVu Sans Mono", "Liberation Mono", "Consolas", "Ubuntu Mono", "Courier New", "andale mono", "lucida console", monospace; font-variant-ligatures: none; white-space: pre-wrap; overflow-wrap: break-word; word-break: keep-all; padding: 0.125rem 0.25rem;">realview-pbx-a9</code> machine.</li>
<li style="line-height: 1.6em; margin-left: 25px; padding-left: 3px;">The system crashes at <code style="font-size: 90%; color: #18171d; word-wrap: break-word; background-color: #ececef; border-radius: .25rem; margin-top: 0; font-family: "GitLab Mono", "JetBrains Mono", "Menlo", "DejaVu Sans Mono", "Liberation Mono", "Consolas", "Ubuntu Mono", "Courier New", "andale mono", "lucida console", monospace; font-variant-ligatures: none; white-space: pre-wrap; overflow-wrap: break-word; word-break: keep-all; padding: 0.125rem 0.25rem;">pl111_fb_initialize()</code> When attempting to write to the <code style="font-size: 90%; color: #18171d; word-wrap: break-word; background-color: #ececef; border-radius: .25rem; font-family: "GitLab Mono", "JetBrains Mono", "Menlo", "DejaVu Sans Mono", "Liberation Mono", "Consolas", "Ubuntu Mono", "Courier New", "andale mono", "lucida console", monospace; font-variant-ligatures: none; white-space: pre-wrap; overflow-wrap: break-word; word-break: keep-all; padding: 0.125rem 0.25rem;">timing0</code> register.</li>
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<p dir="auto" style="color: #3a383f; margin: 0 0 1rem;" align="initial"><strong style="font-weight: 600; margin-top: 0;">Root Cause:</strong> In <code style="font-size: 90%; color: #18171d; word-wrap: break-word; background-color: #ececef; border-radius: .25rem; font-weight: inherit; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: break-spaces; font-family: "GitLab Mono", "JetBrains Mono", "Menlo", "DejaVu Sans Mono", "Liberation Mono", "Consolas", "Ubuntu Mono", "Courier New", "andale mono", "lucida console", monospace; font-variant-ligatures: none; word-break: keep-all; padding: 0.125rem 0.25rem;">bsps/arm/realview-pbx-a9/start/bspstarthooks.c</code>, the MMU configuration table defines the peripheral boundary at <code style="font-size: 90%; color: #18171d; word-wrap: break-word; background-color: #ececef; border-radius: .25rem; font-weight: inherit; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: break-spaces; font-family: "GitLab Mono", "JetBrains Mono", "Menlo", "DejaVu Sans Mono", "Liberation Mono", "Consolas", "Ubuntu Mono", "Courier New", "andale mono", "lucida console", monospace; font-variant-ligatures: none; word-break: keep-all; padding: 0.125rem 0.25rem;">0x10020000U</code>. Since the <code style="font-size: 90%; color: #18171d; word-wrap: break-word; background-color: #ececef; border-radius: .25rem; font-weight: inherit; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: break-spaces; font-family: "GitLab Mono", "JetBrains Mono", "Menlo", "DejaVu Sans Mono", "Liberation Mono", "Consolas", "Ubuntu Mono", "Courier New", "andale mono", "lucida console", monospace; font-variant-ligatures: none; word-break: keep-all; padding: 0.125rem 0.25rem;">.end</code> address in the ARM MMU setup is exclusive, the PL111 registers starting at <code style="font-size: 90%; color: #18171d; word-wrap: break-word; background-color: #ececef; border-radius: .25rem; font-weight: inherit; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: break-spaces; font-family: "GitLab Mono", "JetBrains Mono", "Menlo", "DejaVu Sans Mono", "Liberation Mono", "Consolas", "Ubuntu Mono", "Courier New", "andale mono", "lucida console", monospace; font-variant-ligatures: none; word-break: keep-all; padding: 0.125rem 0.25rem;">0x10020000U</code> are left unmapped, leading to a Data Abort.</p>
<p dir="auto" style="color: #3a383f; margin: 0 0 1rem;" align="initial"><strong style="font-weight: 600; margin-top: 0;">Proposed Solution:</strong> Expand the MMU section to include the PL111 memory region.</p>
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<li style="margin-top: 0; line-height: 1.6em; margin-left: 25px; padding-left: 3px;">The ser should be able to open the /dev/fb0 file without any crashing.</li>
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