Markus Armbruster <arm...@redhat.com> writes:

> "liujunjie (A)" <liujunji...@huawei.com> writes:
>
>> The stack backtrace is as follows:
>> (gdb) bt
>> #0  0x00007f1dc3c7b091 in _g_log_abort () from /usr/lib64/libglib-2.0.so.0
>> #1  0x00007f1dc3c7c0bd in g_log_default_handler () from 
>> /usr/lib64/libglib-2.0.so.0
>> #2  0x00007f1dc3c7c341 in g_logv () from /usr/lib64/libglib-2.0.so.0
>> #3  0x00007f1dc3c7c5cf in g_log () from /usr/lib64/libglib-2.0.so.0
>> #4  0x00007f1dc3c7ac4c in g_malloc () from /usr/lib64/libglib-2.0.so.0
>> #5  0x00000000008300b7 in qstring_from_substr (
>>     str=0x7f13a2e67010 "00000000777b8000: 0000000003083000 
>> ----A--U-\r\n00000000777b9000: 0000000005984000 
>> ----A--U-\r\n00000000777ba000: 0000000005985000 
>> ----A--U-\r\n00000000777bb000: 0000000003086000 
>> ----A--U-\r\n00000000777bc000"..., start=start@entry=0, end=<optimized out>) 
>> at qobject/qstring.c:51
>> #6  0x0000000000830113 in qstring_from_str (str=<optimized out>) at 
>> qobject/qstring.c:66
>> #7  0x000000000082be98 in qobject_output_type_str (v=<optimized out>, 
>> name=0x89703b "unused", obj=0x7ffff0135f98, errp=<optimized out>)
>>     at qapi/qobject_output_visitor.c:172
>> #8  0x0000000000829d2c in visit_type_str (v=v@entry=0x4d9d940, 
>> name=name@entry=0x89703b "unused", obj=obj@entry=0x7ffff0135f98, 
>> errp=errp@entry=0x7ffff0135fa8)
>>     at qapi/qapi_visit_core.c:291
>> #9  0x0000000000576135 in qmp_marshal_output_str (
>>     ret_in=0x7f13a2e67010 "00000000777b8000: 0000000003083000 
>> ----A--U-\r\n00000000777b9000: 0000000005984000 
>> ----A--U-\r\n00000000777ba000: 0000000005985000 
>> ----A--U-\r\n00000000777bb000: 0000000003086000 
>> ----A--U-\r\n00000000777bc000"..., ret_out=ret_out@entry=0x7ffff0136068, 
>> errp=errp@entry=0x7ffff0135fe8) at qmp-marshal.c:2022
>> #10 0x00000000005762cb in qmp_marshal_human_monitor_command (args=<optimized 
>> out>, ret=0x7ffff0136068, errp=0x7ffff0136060) at qmp-marshal.c:2059
>> #11 0x000000000082c897 in do_qmp_dispatch (request=request@entry=0x1fcda50, 
>> errp=errp@entry=0x7ffff01360b8) at qapi/qmp_dispatch.c:114
>> #12 0x000000000082caeb in qmp_dispatch (request=request@entry=0x1fcda50) at 
>> qapi/qmp_dispatch.c:141
>> #13 0x000000000045e0d2 in handle_qmp_command (parser=<optimized out>, 
>> tokens=<optimized out>) at /usr/src/debug/qemu-kvm-2.8.1/monitor.c:3907
> [...]
>
> The code is trying to marshall the return value of
> qmp_human_monitor_command().  It's @ret_in in qmp_marshal_output_str()
> (frame#9, abbreviated by GDB), and @str in qstring_from_substr()
> (frame#5).  Also @str in qstring_from_str() (frame#6), but GDB can't see
> it there.  Sadly, GDB can't see shows qstring_from_substr()'s @end,
> either.  However, you previously examined qstring->length there:
>
>>> > (gdb) p/x qstring->length
>>> > $7 = 0xffffffffb0fd64bc
>>> > (gdb) p   end
>>> > $8 = <optimized out>
>
> We know
>
>     qstring->length = end - start + 1;
>
> If GDB shows the true value (always in doubt for optimized code), then
> @end must be qstring->length - 1, because @start is zero.  But that's
> not plausible at all!  It's almost 16 exabyte.
>
> I suspect GDB is lying to you.  Please show us the complete string, like
> this:
>
>     (gdb) set print elements unlimited
>     (gdb) print str

Actually, I'm interested only in the true length of @str, and the print
is just a simple way to find it.  No need to post the output of print if
it's inconveniently long.

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