Re: [Vserver] anybody has experience for Vserver on ARM

From: Herbert Poetzl <herbert_at_13thfloor.at>
Date: Sun 29 Apr 2007 - 14:15:44 BST
Message-ID: <20070429131544.GC23790@MAIL.13thfloor.at>

On Fri, Apr 27, 2007 at 01:02:34PM -0400, Wenbin Zhang wrote:
> Hello, guys,
>
> This time I build a new Vserver enabled kernel and GPE package, now solved
> the "Illegal instruction" on ARM.
> But I tried "vcmd -i 42 -C ctx_create -- ps auxwww", it just simply
> hung (but I can interrupt the command).
> Any approach to solve this?

strace -fF -o vcmd.trace vcmd

> Btw, I tried below command for the vserver kernel, seems OK.
> 1)root@a780:/work/vcmd-0.08# cat /proc/virtual/info
> VCIVersion: 0002:0002
> VCISyscall: 313
> VCIKernel: 03000036
>
> 2) root@a780:/work/vcmd-0.08# setattr --~hide /proc/uptime
>
> 3) root@a780:/work/vcmd-0.08# vserver-stat
> CTX PROC VSZ RSS userTIME sysTIME UPTIME NAME
> 0 49 165.9M 63.9M 0m55s76 0m24s19 10m14s64 root server
>
> 4) root@a780:/work/vcmd-0.08# vserver-info
> Versions:
> Kernel: 2.6.16.13-vs2.0.3-rc1
> VS-API: 0x00020002
> util-vserver: 0.30.212; Apr 17 2007, 18:47:18
>
> Features:
> CC: arm-angstrom-linux-gnueabi-gcc,
> arm-angstrom-linux-gnueabi-gcc (GCC) 4.1.1
> CXX: arm-angstrom-linux-gnueabi-c++,
> arm-angstrom-linux-gnueabi-c++ (GCC) 4.1.1
> CPPFLAGS: ''
> CFLAGS: '-g -O2 -std=c99 -Wall -pedantic -W
> -funit-at-a-time'
> CXXFLAGS: '-g -O2 -ansi -Wall -pedantic -W
> -fmessage-length=0 -funit-at-a-time'
> build/host: i686-pc-linux-gnu/arm-unknown-none
> Use dietlibc: no (you have been warned)
                        ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

> Build C++ programs: yes
> Build C99 programs: yes
> Available APIs: v13,net,v21
> ext2fs Source: kernel
> syscall(2) invocation: traditional
> vserver(2) syscall#: 313/fallback
>
> Paths:
> prefix:
> sysconf-Directory: ${prefix}/etc
> cfg-Directory: ${prefix}/etc/vservers
> initrd-Directory: $(sysconfdir)/init.d
> pkgstate-Directory: ${prefix}/var/run/vservers
> vserver-Rootdir: /vservers
>
> Assumed 'SYSINFO' as no other option given; try '--help' for more
> information.
>
> Seems everything is fine, but why vcmd cannot be run correctly?

no idea, maybe a broken toolchain?

best,
Herbert

> (I can run vcmd correctly on my PC machine)
>
> Thanks,
> Wenbin
>
> On 4/27/07, Wenbin Zhang <zhangwenbin@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >On 4/26/07, Herbert Poetzl <herbert@13thfloor.at> wrote:
> >>
> >> On Wed, Apr 25, 2007 at 12:40:12AM -0400, Wenbin Zhang wrote:
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> > >> vcmd -i 42 -C ctx_create -- ps auxwww
> >> > >> vserver: ret = 0x0000002A (42)
> >> > >> USER PID %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TTY STAT START TIME
> >> COMMAND
> >> > >> root 11780 0.0 0.0 1944 672 pts/2 R+ 13:35 0:00 ps
> >> > >> auxwww
> >> > >>
> >> > >I downloaded the vcmd source, and crosscompiled it, then copy to the
> >> ARM
> >> > phone, however, when I tried to run the command, it cannot create the
> >> > process successfully, very strange...
> >> > when I run "vcmd -h", it can show the help, but when I run " vcmd -i
> >> 42 -C
> >> > ctx_create -- ps auxwww", it just hung.
> >> > root@a780:/work/vcmd- 0.08# ./vcmd -h
> >> > This is ./vcmd V0.08
> >> > options are:
> >> > -h print this help message
> >> > -A dump data after syscall
> >> > -B dump data before syscall
> >> >
> >> > Btw, my ARM kernel is vserver enabled, I can find the
> >> > /proc/virtual/info does exist but it is an empty file.
> >>
> >> that sounds odd ...
> >>
> >> > I guess might be the vserver kernel module has some
> >> > problem, but I cannot figure out what it is, which is the
> >> > thing I am worrying about.
> >>
> >> there is no such thing as a Linux-VServer kernel module,
> >> so I'm pretty sure that is fine ...
> >>
> >> > Can you think of any ideas?
> >>
> >> maybe you compiled the wrong kernel?
> >> maybe your toolchain is broken?
> >>
> >> Not really, I compiled other package with my tool chain, that's fine, no
> >problem
> >However seems vserver kernel has some problems.
> >
> >root@a780:/# vserver-info
> >Versions:
> > Kernel: 2.6.16.13-vs2.0.3-rc1-ezx6
> > VS-API: Illegal instruction
> >root@a780:/# vserver-stat
> >Illegal instruction
> >
> >Strange, any possiblities?
> >
> >Thanks,
> >Wenbin
> >

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