Two Resource Leaks

Joel Sherrill joel at rtems.org
Sat Mar 27 15:08:27 UTC 2021


On Sat, Mar 27, 2021 at 8:53 AM Joel Sherrill <joel at rtems.org> wrote:

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> On Sat, Mar 27, 2021, 12:04 AM Richi Dubey <richidubey at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> I believe that cause of the recent commits in the last two months, these
>> are the tests that have started failing on master:
>> dl09.exe
>> psxpasswd02.exe
>> pwdgrp01.exe
>> shell01.exe
>> sptimecounter02.exe
>> ttest02.exe
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>> and a timeout:
>> smpmrsp01.ex
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> The password ones are for an incorrect change to pwdgrp.c to assert if
> mkdir fails creating /etc. That should account for pwdgrp, paxpasswd02, and
> shell01. This code needs to turn into a (void) rather than an assert.
>
> https://git.rtems.org/rtems/tree/cpukit/libcsupport/src/pwdgrp.c#n74
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> And looking at git makes me realise that I didn't push the fix for that.
> It is in my tree. Sorry.
>

 pushed this and per rtems-test, psim has 9 failures.

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> The issue I found is different and won't happen on every target or bsp.
>
> Psim has 6-9 failures even after freeing the right stack address.
>

The stack address and now (I think) size saved for later use are wrong and
this leads to multiple failures.



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>> On Sat, Mar 27, 2021 at 3:21 AM Joel Sherrill <joel at rtems.org> wrote:
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>>> Hi
>>>
>>> Jennifer has been working on a network driver and had some odd failures
>>> in libbsd. I suggested turning on rtems debug and that caused a number of
>>> libbsd tests to fail. She pointed me in the right direction and I found
>>> that the following patch resulted in the stack address being freed
>>> including an "align up" adjustment in some cases. This looks to be from
>>> something Sebastian committed early this month.
>>>
>>>
>>> https://git.rtems.org/rtems/commit/cpukit/score/src/threadinitialize.c?id=524839568d8df72bb3d62d64cb1b927bc8dbbbf1
>>>
>>> I am not sure how that wasn't noticed since about 40 tests were failing
>>> on psim due to that.
>>>
>>> I have attached a straightforward patch to address this issue.
>>>
>>> Unfortunately, even with this patch and using the RTEMS hash just before
>>> this patch program01 and syscalls01 in libbsd fail. I debugged into
>>> syscalls01 enough to find that there are 7 blocks at the beginning of one
>>> of the tests and 5 after. There is another leak and I tried using the has
>>> before Sebastian's change above but it is still leaking.
>>>
>>> On top of that, psxconfig01 and spconfig01 are failing on psim which
>>> appears to be independent. I am not sure what these are but it is something
>>> about minimum stack size not matching. Since I was looking for stack memory
>>> issues, I started to investigate these but decided they were not
>>> allocation/free issues.
>>>
>>> Help really appreciated in addressing these leaks.
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>> --joel
>>>
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