[squeak-dev] Primitive 105 issues

Bob Arning arning315 at comcast.net
Wed Jan 11 00:02:10 UTC 2017


The primitive does seem to have different error codes -- is there a way 
from the image to retrieve the particular one that caused the problem?


On 1/10/17 6:48 PM, David T. Lewis wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 10:39:46PM +0100, Levente Uzonyi wrote:
>> The same issue is present on 64-bit Linux. When the target is smaller than
>> the source, the primitive will just fail for 4-byte collections. Here's an
>> example with WordArray:
>>
>> source := #(1 2 3) asWordArray.
>> target := WordArray new: 2. "change to 3 to make it use the primitive"
>> target
>> 	replaceFrom: 1
>> 	to: target size
>> 	with: source
>> 	startingAt: 1
> I'm not sure this is a useful data point, but it does work as expected on a
> 64-bit V3 image (format 68002). Comparing the sources for #primitiveStringReplace
> in oscog versus interpreter VM, they seem to have identical logic for array
> size check, and I do not see any other meaningful difference, so I do not see
> an obvious reason for the problem.
>
>> The same problem is present for 2-byte (DoubleByteArray) and 8-byte
>> (DoubleWordArray) collections, but, to my surprise, it works for
>> ByteArray. (Haven't checked the C code yet.)
> DoubleByteArray and DoubleWordArray are not supported on V3 so I can't
> check those.
>
> Probably someone will need to look at it in the simulator or gdb debugger.
>
> Dave
>
>> Levente
>>
>> On Tue, 10 Jan 2017, Bob Arning wrote:
>>
>>> I got the 64-bit macos vm and the problem is still there.
>>>
>>>
>>> /Users/bob/squeak/Squeak5.1-16548-64bit-All-in-One/Squeak5.1-16548-64bit-All-in-One.app/Contents/Resources/CocoaFast.app/Contents/MacOS/Squeak
>>> Croquet Closure Cog[Spur] VM [CoInterpreterPrimitives
>>> VMMaker.oscog-cb.1919]
>>> Mac OS X built on Sep 25 2016 16:07:11 UTC Compiler: 4.2.1 Compatible
>>> Apple LLVM 6.0 (clang-600.0.54)
>>> platform sources revision VM: 201608171728
>>> https://github.com/OpenSmalltalk/opensmalltalk-vm.git $ Date: Wed Aug 17
>>> 10:28:01 2016 -0700 $ Plugins: 201608171728
>>> https://github.com/OpenSmalltalk/opensmalltalk-vm.git $
>>> CoInterpreter VMMaker.oscog-cb.1919 uuid:
>>> 00a8dd2a-bc8d-4552-b400-be781c8aabec Sep 25 2016
>>> StackToRegisterMappingCogit VMMaker.oscog-cb.1919 uuid:
>>> 00a8dd2a-bc8d-4552-b400-be781c8aabec Sep 25 2016
>>>
>>>
>>> On 1/10/17 1:00 PM, David T. Lewis wrote:
>>>
>>> It sounds like a VM bug. I am away and cannot check anything further right
>>> now, but one thing I would mention is that there has been a good deal of
>>> recent VM development that may be related to this, so if you don't mind
>>> experimenting you may want to try one of the latest VMs here:
>>>
>>> https://github.com/OpenSmalltalk/opensmalltalk-vm/releases/tag/201608171728
>>>
>>> That will at least let you see if it is a bug that someone has already
>>> fixed (which I think is quite likely).
>>>
>>> Dave
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks, Dave,
>>>
>>> There are a number of errors possible in that primitive and I don't know
>>> if one can see the particular code after a failure. I was able to narrow
>>> it down, though. Adding this to FloatArray:
>>>
>>> testreplaceFrom: start to: stop with: replacement startingAt: repStart
>>> "
>>> (FloatArray new: 8) testreplaceFrom: 1 to: 3 with: (FloatArray new: 3)
>>> startingAt: 1
>>> "
>>>      <primitive: 105>
>>>      self halt.
>>>
>>> Runs fine in 32-bit squeak and halts in 64-bit.
>>>
>>> -----------succeeds on-----------
>>>
>>> Virtual Machine
>>> ---------------
>>> /Users/bob/squeak/old squeak5.1/ast 5.1.app/Contents/MacOS/Squeak
>>> Croquet Closure Cog[Spur] VM [CoInterpreterPrimitives
>>> VMMaker.oscog-cb.1919] 32 bit
>>> Mac OS X built on Aug 17 2016 18:59:49 UTC Compiler: 4.2.1 Compatible
>>> Apple LLVM 6.0 (clang-600.0.54)
>>> platform sources revision VM: 201608171728
>>> https://github.com/OpenSmalltalk/opensmalltalk-vm.git $ Date: Wed Aug 17
>>> 10:28:01 2016 -0700 $ Plugins: 201608171728
>>> https://github.com/OpenSmalltalk/opensmalltalk-vm.git $
>>> CoInterpreter VMMaker.oscog-cb.1919 uuid:
>>> 00a8dd2a-bc8d-4552-b400-be781c8aabec Aug 17 2016
>>> StackToRegisterMappingCogit VMMaker.oscog-cb.1919 uuid:
>>> 00a8dd2a-bc8d-4552-b400-be781c8aabec Aug 17 2016
>>>
>>> --------fails on--------
>>>
>>> Virtual Machine
>>> ---------------
>>> /Users/bob/squeak/Squeak5.1-16548-64bit-All-in-One/Squeak5.1-16548-64bit-All-in-One.app/Contents/MacOS/Squeak
>>> Croquet Closure Cog[Spur] VM [CoInterpreterPrimitives
>>> VMMaker.oscog-cb.1919] 64 bit
>>> Mac OS X built on Aug 17 2016 18:51:56 UTC Compiler: 4.2.1 Compatible
>>> Apple LLVM 6.0 (clang-600.0.54)
>>> platform sources revision VM: 201608171728
>>> https://github.com/OpenSmalltalk/opensmalltalk-vm.git $ Date: Wed Aug 17
>>> 10:28:01 2016 -0700 $ Plugins: 201608171728
>>> https://github.com/OpenSmalltalk/opensmalltalk-vm.git $
>>> CoInterpreter VMMaker.oscog-cb.1919 uuid:
>>> 00a8dd2a-bc8d-4552-b400-be781c8aabec Aug 17 2016
>>> StackToRegisterMappingCogit VMMaker.oscog-cb.1919 uuid:
>>> 00a8dd2a-bc8d-4552-b400-be781c8aabec Aug 17 2016
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 1/10/17 9:06 AM, David T. Lewis wrote:
>>>
>>> How to see primitive source these days:
>>>
>>> The code is in the VMMaker repository
>>> 'http://source.squeak.org/VMMaker'.
>>>
>>> For the Spur VM, the package is 'VMMaker.oscog'. For purposes of just
>>> taking a quick look at the code, you can load the latest version
>>> VMMaker.oscog-eem.2079 (this will not exactly corresponding to the
>>> version
>>> you are running but here I assume you just want a quick look at what
>>> primitive 105 is doing).
>>>
>>> To find the numbered primitive, see CoInterpreter
>>> class>>initializePrimitiveTable,
>>> which calls StackInterpreter class>>initializePrimitiveTable, which
>>> shows
>>> primitive 105 as #primitiveStringReplace.
>>>
>>> The Smalltalk code for this primitive is
>>> InterpreterPrimitives>>primitiveStringReplace.
>>> The generated C code for this can be found in the GitHub repository
>>> https://github.com/OpenSmalltalk/opensmalltalk-vm, look for the
>>> primitiveStringReplace function in
>>> opensmalltalk-vm/src/vm/gcc3x-cointerpmt.c.
>>>
>>> Dave
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 07:57:31AM -0500, Bob Arning wrote:
>>>
>>> I'm was copying a FloatArray and it seems not to be using the primitive
>>> to move the data over to the copy.
>>> Float>>replaceFrom:to:with:startingAt: says it uses a primitive, but it
>>> seem to fallback to the code in SequenceableCollection. How can I see
>>> the priitive code to see what the issue may be? This is what it says it
>>> does:
>>>
>>> replaceFrom: start to: stop with: replacement startingAt: repStart
>>> "Primitive. This destructively replaces elements from start to stop in
>>> the receiver starting at index, repStart, in the collection,
>>> replacement. Answer the receiver. Range checks are performed in the
>>> primitive only. Optional. See Object documentation whatIsAPrimitive."
>>>      <primitive: 105>     super replaceFrom: start to: stop with:
>>> replacement startingAt: repStart
>>>
>>> This is what I did to see if the prim failed:
>>>
>>> replaceFrom: start to: stop with: replacement startingAt: repStart
>>> "Primitive. This destructively replaces elements from start to stop in
>>> the receiver starting at index, repStart, in the collection,
>>> replacement. Answer the receiver. Range checks are performed in the
>>> primitive only. Optional. See Object documentation whatIsAPrimitive."
>>>      <primitive: 105>     WOOPS ifNil: [         WOOPS _ #WOOPS.
>>> self halt     ].     super replaceFrom: start to: stop with:
>>> replacement
>>> startingAt: repStart
>>>
>>> And it did fail and I'm puzzled as to why:
>>>
>>> Halt:
>>> 10 January 2017 7:46:09.382669 am
>>>
>>> VM: Mac OS - Smalltalk
>>> Image: Squeak5.1 [latest update: #16548]
>>>
>>> SecurityManager state:
>>> Restricted: false
>>> FileAccess: true
>>> SocketAccess: true
>>> Working Dir
>>> /Users/bob/squeak/Squeak5.1-16548-64bit-All-in-One/Squeak5.1-16548-64bit-All-in-One.app/Contents/Resources
>>> Trusted Dir /Users/bob/Library/Application Support/Squeak/
>>> Untrusted Dir /Users/bob/Documents/Squeak/
>>>
>>> FloatArray(Object)>>halt
>>>      Receiver: a FloatArray(0.0 0.0 0.0)
>>>      Arguments and temporary variables:
>>>
>>>      Receiver's instance variables:
>>> a FloatArray(0.0 0.0 0.0)
>>> FloatArray>>replaceFrom:to:with:startingAt:
>>>      Receiver: a FloatArray(0.0 0.0 0.0)
>>>      Arguments and temporary variables:
>>>          start:     1
>>>          stop:     3
>>>          replacement:     a FloatArray(1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
>>> 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1...etc...
>>>          repStart:     1
>>>      Receiver's instance variables:
>>> a FloatArray(0.0 0.0 0.0)
>>> FloatArray(SequenceableCollection)>>copyFrom:to:
>>>      Receiver: a FloatArray(1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
>>> 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1...etc...
>>>      Arguments and temporary variables:
>>>          start:     1
>>>          stop:     3
>>>          newSize:     3
>>>      Receiver's instance variables:
>>> a FloatArray(1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
>>> 1.0
>>> 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1...etc...
>>> ConvolutionalLayer>>forward:isTraining:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>

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