On 23.11.19 12:34, Aleksandar Markovic wrote: > On Thursday, November 21, 2019, Helge Deller <del...@gmx.de > <mailto:del...@gmx.de>> wrote: > > The strace functionality in qemu-user lacks the possibility to trace > which real values get returned to pointers in userspace by syscalls. > > For example, the read() and getcwd() syscalls currently only show the > destination address where the syscalls should put the return values: > 2532 read(3,0xff80038c,512) = 512 > 2532 getcwd(0x18180,4096) = 9 > > With the patch below, one now can specify in print_syscall_late() which > syscalls should be executed first, before they get printed. > After adding the read() and getcwd() syscalls, we now get this output in > with strace instead: > 1708 > read(3,"\177ELF\1\2\1\3\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\3\0\17\0\0\0\1\0\2bl\0\0\04"...,512) > = 512 > 1708 getcwd("/usr/bin",4096) = 9 > > This patch adds just the framework with the respective implemenations for > read() and getcwd(). If applied, more functions can be added easily later. > > > Great out-of-the-box idea! However, there are some things that are > not thought over yet. There is a good reason why strace happens > "early": if something crash-like happens during syscall translation, > we still have trace of original target syscall. In case of "late" > flavor, we don't have anything. Another potentially problematic > aspect is that end user certainly should know whether the trace was > done "early" or "late" - otherwise, there will be, for certain, cases > of misinterpretation / misleading / confusion of end users.
Thanks for the feedback - I'm shortly sending a v2 version which prints the syscall name with an open parenthesis, e.g. "read(" or "getcwd(", before calling the syscall. That way you can see where it crashed/hangs... Helge > > Yours, > Aleksandar > > > > > Signed-off-by: Helge Deller <del...@gmx.de <mailto:del...@gmx.de>> > > diff --git a/linux-user/strace.c b/linux-user/strace.c > index de43238fa4..ff254732af 100644 > --- a/linux-user/strace.c > +++ b/linux-user/strace.c > @@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ UNUSED static void print_open_flags(abi_long, int); > UNUSED static void print_syscall_prologue(const struct syscallname *); > UNUSED static void print_syscall_epilogue(const struct syscallname *); > UNUSED static void print_string(abi_long, int); > +UNUSED static void print_encoded_string(abi_long addr, unsigned int > maxlen, int last); > UNUSED static void print_buf(abi_long addr, abi_long len, int last); > UNUSED static void print_raw_param(const char *, abi_long, int); > UNUSED static void print_timeval(abi_ulong, int); > @@ -1204,6 +1205,37 @@ print_syscall_epilogue(const struct syscallname > *sc) > gemu_log(")"); > } > > +#define MAX_ENCODED_CHARS 32 > +static void > +print_encoded_string(abi_long addr, unsigned int maxlen, int last) > +{ > + unsigned int maxout; > + char *s, *str; > + > + s = lock_user_string(addr); > + if (s == NULL) { > + /* can't get string out of it, so print it as pointer */ > + print_pointer(addr, last); > + return; > + } > + > + str = s; > + gemu_log("\""); > + maxout = MIN(maxlen, MAX_ENCODED_CHARS); > + while (maxout--) { > + unsigned char c = *str++; > + if (isprint(c)) { > + gemu_log("%c", c); > + } else { > + gemu_log("\\%o", (unsigned int) c); > + } > + } > + unlock_user(s, addr, 0); > + > + gemu_log("\"%s%s", maxlen > MAX_ENCODED_CHARS ? "..." : "", > + get_comma(last)); > +} > + > static void > print_string(abi_long addr, int last) > { > @@ -1633,6 +1665,19 @@ print_futimesat(const struct syscallname *name, > } > #endif > > +#ifdef TARGET_NR_getcwd > +static void > +print_getcwd(const struct syscallname *name, > + abi_long arg0, abi_long arg1, abi_long arg2, > + abi_long arg3, abi_long arg4, abi_long arg5) > +{ > + print_syscall_prologue(name); > + print_string(arg0, 0); > + print_raw_param("%u", arg1, 1); > + print_syscall_epilogue(name); > +} > +#endif > + > #ifdef TARGET_NR_settimeofday > static void > print_settimeofday(const struct syscallname *name, > @@ -2428,6 +2473,20 @@ print_fstatat64(const struct syscallname *name, > #define print_newfstatat print_fstatat64 > #endif > > +#ifdef TARGET_NR_read > +static void > +print_read(const struct syscallname *name, > + abi_long arg0, abi_long arg1, abi_long arg2, > + abi_long arg3, abi_long arg4, abi_long arg5) > +{ > + print_syscall_prologue(name); > + print_raw_param("%d", arg0, 0); > + print_encoded_string(arg1, arg2, 0); > + print_raw_param("%u", arg2, 1); > + print_syscall_epilogue(name); > +} > +#endif > + > #ifdef TARGET_NR_readlink > static void > print_readlink(const struct syscallname *name, > diff --git a/linux-user/strace.list b/linux-user/strace.list > index d49a1e92a8..220b1f4c46 100644 > --- a/linux-user/strace.list > +++ b/linux-user/strace.list > @@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ > { TARGET_NR_getcpu, "getcpu" , "%s(%p,%d)", NULL, NULL }, > #endif > #ifdef TARGET_NR_getcwd > -{ TARGET_NR_getcwd, "getcwd" , "%s(%p,%d)", NULL, NULL }, > +{ TARGET_NR_getcwd, "getcwd" , NULL, print_getcwd, NULL }, > #endif > #ifdef TARGET_NR_getdents > { TARGET_NR_getdents, "getdents" , NULL, NULL, NULL }, > @@ -1080,7 +1080,7 @@ > { TARGET_NR_quotactl, "quotactl" , NULL, NULL, NULL }, > #endif > #ifdef TARGET_NR_read > -{ TARGET_NR_read, "read" , "%s(%d,%#x,%d)", NULL, NULL }, > +{ TARGET_NR_read, "read" , NULL, print_read, NULL }, > #endif > #ifdef TARGET_NR_readahead > { TARGET_NR_readahead, "readahead" , NULL, NULL, NULL }, > diff --git a/linux-user/syscall.c b/linux-user/syscall.c > index ce399a55f0..c0079ca2b7 100644 > --- a/linux-user/syscall.c > +++ b/linux-user/syscall.c > @@ -12069,6 +12069,21 @@ static abi_long do_syscall1(void *cpu_env, int > num, abi_long arg1, > return ret; > } > > +/* > + * True if this syscall should be printed after having called the native > + * syscall, so that values which are fed back to userspace gets printed. > + */ > +static int print_syscall_late(int syscall) > +{ > + switch (syscall) { > + case TARGET_NR_getcwd: > + case TARGET_NR_read: > + return 1; > + default: > + return 0; > + } > +} > + > abi_long do_syscall(void *cpu_env, int num, abi_long arg1, > abi_long arg2, abi_long arg3, abi_long arg4, > abi_long arg5, abi_long arg6, abi_long arg7, > @@ -12095,9 +12110,16 @@ abi_long do_syscall(void *cpu_env, int num, > abi_long arg1, > arg2, arg3, arg4, arg5, arg6, arg7, arg8); > > if (unlikely(do_strace)) { > - print_syscall(num, arg1, arg2, arg3, arg4, arg5, arg6); > + int late_printing; > + late_printing = print_syscall_late(num); > + if (!late_printing) { > + print_syscall(num, arg1, arg2, arg3, arg4, arg5, arg6); > + } > ret = do_syscall1(cpu_env, num, arg1, arg2, arg3, arg4, > arg5, arg6, arg7, arg8); > + if (late_printing) { > + print_syscall(num, arg1, arg2, arg3, arg4, arg5, arg6); > + } > print_syscall_ret(num, ret); > } else { > ret = do_syscall1(cpu_env, num, arg1, arg2, arg3, arg4, >