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Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2015 22:57:54 +0200
From: Szabolcs Nagy <nsz@...t70.net>
To: Ted Hess <thess@...schensync.net>
Cc: OpenWrt developers <openwrt-devel@...ts.openwrt.org>,
	musl@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] Alsa-lib (libasound) segfaults on TLS variable
 (musl on mips)

* Ted Hess <thess@...schensync.net> [2015-06-23 18:04:35 -0400]:
> Segfault in 'snd_lib_error_set_local' (error.c) referencing
> static __thread snd_local_error_handler_t local_error;
> 
> Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
> 0x0041b164 in snd_lib_error_set_local ()
> (gdb) bt
> #0 0x0041b164 in snd_lib_error_set_local ()
> #1 0x0041fb68 in try_config ()
> #2 0x00420d80 in snd_device_name_hint ()
> #3 0x0040a3be in pcm_list ()
> #4 0x0040e92a in main ()
> (gdb) disas
> Dump of assembler code for function snd_lib_error_set_local:
> 0x0041b12c <+0>: lui gp,0x8
> 0x0041b130 <+4>: addiu gp,gp,23668
> 0x0041b134 <+8>: addu gp,gp,t9
> 0x0041b138 <+12>: addiu sp,sp,-16
> 0x0041b13c <+16>: lw t9,-29872(gp)
> 0x0041b140 <+20>: sw ra,12(sp)
> 0x0041b144 <+24>: sw s0,8(sp)
> 0x0041b148 <+28>: sw gp,0(sp)
> 0x0041b14c <+32>: move s0,a0
> 0x0041b150 <+36>: addiu a0,gp,-29376
> 0x0041b154 <+40>: jalr t9
> 0x0041b158 <+44>: nop
> 0x0041b15c <+48>: lui v1,0x0
> 0x0041b160 <+52>: addu v1,v1,v0
> => 0x0041b164 <+56>: lw v0,-32768(v1)
> 0x0041b168 <+60>: sw s0,-32768(v1)

thanks for the report

the bug is that mips tls access uses a hard coded -32768
offset relative to whatever __tls_get_addr returned.

and musl did not account for this offset.

the attached patch fixes the issue for me,
we will fix it in musl soon.

View attachment "mips_tls_fix.diff" of type "text/x-diff" (1192 bytes)

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