Reproducibility regression with mx6cuboxi

Fabio Estevam festevam at gmail.com
Wed Jul 22 22:40:12 CEST 2020


Hi Tom,

[Adding Marek]

On Wed, Jul 22, 2020 at 3:45 PM Tom Rini <trini at konsulko.com> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Jul 22, 2020 at 08:32:28PM +0200, Heinrich Schuchardt wrote:
> > On 19.07.20 20:23, Vagrant Cascadian wrote:
> > > The mx6cuboxi target no longer builds reproducibility on Debian. I've
> > > bisected it down to:
> > >
> > >   eb9124f5748c96ffd548e50fd6989c3b5395b353 mx6cuboxi: enable OF_CONTROL with DM_MMC and DM_USB
> > >
> > >
> > > Based on the diffoscope output, it *might* have something to do with the
> > > changes to how board detection uses gpios:
> > >
> > > --- /tmp/tmpj_t0iqs7/control
> > > +++ /tmp/tmpj_t0iqs7/experiment-time
> > > │   --- /tmp/tmpj_t0iqs7/control/source-root
> > > ├── +++ /tmp/tmpj_t0iqs7/experiment-time/source-root
> > > │ │   --- /tmp/tmpj_t0iqs7/control/source-root/u-boot-with-spl.imx
> > > │ ├── +++ /tmp/tmpj_t0iqs7/experiment-time/source-root/u-boot-with-spl.imx
> > > │ │ @@ -4346,16 +4346,16 @@
> > > │ │  00010f90: 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000  ................
> > > │ │  00010fa0: 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000  ................
> > > │ │  00010fb0: 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000  ................
> > > │ │  00010fc0: 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000  ................
> > > │ │  00010fd0: 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000  ................
> > > │ │  00010fe0: 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000  ................
> > > │ │  00010ff0: 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000  ................
> > > │ │ -00011000: 2705 1956 7088 eb01 5f14 7b49 0008 565c  '..Vp..._.{I..V\
> > > │ │ -00011010: 1780 0000 1780 0000 9463 4032 1102 0500  .........c at 2....
> > > │ │ +00011000: 2705 1956 36e7 7190 5f14 7b49 0008 565c  '..V6.q._.{I..V\
> > > │ │ +00011010: 1780 0000 1780 0000 de74 408a 1102 0500  .........t at .....
> > > │ │  00011020: 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000  ................
> > > │ │  00011030: 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000  ................
> > > │ │  00011040: b800 00ea 14f0 9fe5 14f0 9fe5 14f0 9fe5  ................
> > > │ │  00011050: 14f0 9fe5 14f0 9fe5 14f0 9fe5 14f0 9fe5  ................
> > > │ │  00011060: 6000 8017 c000 8017 2001 8017 8001 8017  `....... .......
> > > │ │  00011070: e001 8017 4002 8017 a002 8017 efbe adde  .... at ...........
> > > │ │  00011080: 2000 9000 00f0 20e3 00f0 20e3 00f0 20e3   ..... ... ... .
> > > │ │ @@ -33330,15 +33330,15 @@
> > > │ │  00082310: 6c6f 636b 2d6d 6173 7465 7200 7369 6d70  lock-master.simp
> > > │ │  00082320: 6c65 2d61 7564 696f 2d63 6172 642c 6672  le-audio-card,fr
> > > │ │  00082330: 616d 652d 6d61 7374 6572 0073 696d 706c  ame-master.simpl
> > > │ │  00082340: 652d 6175 6469 6f2d 6361 7264 2c77 6964  e-audio-card,wid
> > > │ │  00082350: 6765 7473 0073 696d 706c 652d 6175 6469  gets.simple-audi
> > > │ │  00082360: 6f2d 6361 7264 2c72 6f75 7469 6e67 0073  o-card,routing.s
> > > │ │  00082370: 6f75 6e64 2d64 6169 0064 6574 6563 742d  ound-dai.detect-
> > > │ │ -00082380: 6770 696f 7300 6275 d00d feed 0000 9e9e  gpios.bu........
> > > │ │ +00082380: 6770 696f 7300 0023 d00d feed 0000 9e9e  gpios..#........
> >
> > In file 'u-boot' there is only one occurence of string "detect-gpios"
> > followed by "\0HUSH_NO_EVAL".
> >
> > In file 'u-boot.bin' I see a second occurence not followed by
> > "\0HUSH_NO_EVAL".
> >
> > The second instance is introduced fit-dtb.blob.
> >
> > fit-dtb.blob is created from  dts/dt.dtb using the mkimage tool.
> >
> > The last bytes of dts/dtb are
> >
> > "routing.sound-dai\0detect-gpios\0"
> >
> > So it seems the mkimage tool is introducing the variable bytes after
> > "detect-gpios\0". Possibly it is not clearing buffers.
>
> Possibly the data leak that Marek pointed out a while back but we never
> cycled back on fixing only that and not changing padding stuff at the
> same time.

Do you mean this one?
http://u-boot.10912.n7.nabble.com/PATCH-V2-mkimage-fit-Do-not-tail-pad-fitImage-with-external-data-td409920.html

Thanks


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