WSL/Ubuntu18 try ARM binfmt_misc/qemu-user-static

lake@PC-HM6DD43:~$ sudo  apt  install       qemu-user-binfmt
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following additional packages will be installed:
  qemu-user
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  qemu-user qemu-user-binfmt

 

lake@PC-HM6DD43:~$ qemu-
qemu-aarch64       qemu-hppa          qemu-mips          qemu-mipsn32el     qemu-ppc64abi32    qemu-sparc
qemu-alpha         qemu-i386          qemu-mips64        qemu-nios2         qemu-ppc64le       qemu-sparc32plus
qemu-arm           qemu-m68k          qemu-mips64el      qemu-or1k          qemu-s390x         qemu-sparc64
qemu-armeb         qemu-microblaze    qemu-mipsel        qemu-ppc           qemu-sh4           qemu-tilegx
qemu-cris          qemu-microblazeel  qemu-mipsn32       qemu-ppc64         qemu-sh4eb         qemu-x86_64

sudo service binfmt-support start

 

 root@PC-HM6DD43:~# cat     /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc/qemu-aarch64
enabled
interpreter /usr/bin/qemu-aarch64
flags: OC
offset 0
magic 7f454c460201010000000000000000000200b700
mask ffffffffffffff00fffffffffffffffffeffffff

 

lake@PC-HM6DD43:~$ file   /mnt/c/work/a.out
/mnt/c/work/a.out: ELF 64-bit LSB executable, ARM aarch64, version 1 (SYSV), statically linked, for GNU/Linux 3.7.0, BuildID[sha1]=be5b1d8e502df629837ec2c74c74bb7b2441862c, with debug_info, not stripped

lake@PC-HM6DD43:~$ qemu-aarch64   /mnt/c/work/a.out
Hello world 

 

Q：WSL/Ubuntu18/qemu-user-binfmt/prepare_binprm: Bad file descriptor

root@PC-HM6DD43:/mnt/c/work# file  a.out
a.out: ELF 64-bit LSB executable, ARM aarch64, version 1 (SYSV), statically linked, for GNU/Linux 3.7.0, BuildID[sha1]=be5b1d8e502df629837ec2c74c74bb7b2441862c, with debug_info, not stripped
 

root@PC-HM6DD43:~# /mnt/c/work/a.out
prepare_binprm: Bad file descriptor

Refer  WSL's builtin binfmt support doesn't seem to like the fancy flags: OC.  https://github.com/Microsoft/WSL/issues/2620

 

 

## Remove binfmt_misc/qemu-aarch64  and add agin 

lake@PC-HM6DD43:/mnt/c/work# sudo /bin/bash

root@PC-HM6DD43:/mnt/c/work# echo -1 > /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc/qemu-aarch64
root@PC-HM6DD43:/mnt/c/work# ls -l    /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc/
total 0
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jul 20 16:01 WSLInterop
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jul 20 16:53 python3.6
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jul 20 16:01 qemu-alpha
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jul 20 16:01 qemu-arm
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jul 20 16:01 qemu-armeb
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jul 20 16:01 qemu-cris
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jul 20 16:01 qemu-m68k
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jul 20 16:01 qemu-microblaze
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jul 20 16:01 qemu-mips
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jul 20 16:01 qemu-mips64
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jul 20 16:01 qemu-mips64el
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jul 20 16:01 qemu-mipsel
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jul 20 16:01 qemu-ppc
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jul 20 16:01 qemu-ppc64
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jul 20 16:01 qemu-ppc64abi32
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jul 20 16:01 qemu-ppc64le
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jul 20 16:01 qemu-s390x
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jul 20 16:01 qemu-sh4
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jul 20 16:01 qemu-sh4eb
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jul 20 16:01 qemu-sparc
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jul 20 16:01 qemu-sparc32plus
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jul 20 16:03 qemu-sparc64
--w------- 1 root root 0 Jul 20 15:41 register
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jul 20 15:41 status
root@PC-HM6DD43:/mnt/c/work# sudo  echo ":qemu-aarch64:M::\x7fELF\x02\x01\x01\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x02\x00\xb7\x00:\xff\xff\xff\xff\xff\xff\xff\x00\xff\xff\xff\xff\xff\xff\xff\xff\xfe\xff\xff\xff:/usr/bin/qemu-aarch64:" > /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc/register
root@PC-HM6DD43:/mnt/c/work# ./a.out
Hello world from aarch64 elf 
root@PC-HM6DD43:/mnt/c/work#  
root@PC-HM6DD43:/mnt/c/work#

 

# Try Chroot/qemu-user-static Ubuntu18/aarch64 from WSL/Ubuntu18 x86_64

 

sudo mount --bind /dev Ubuntu18-aarch64-rootfs/dev
sudo mount --bind /dev/pts Ubuntu18-aarch64-rootfs/dev/pts
sudo mount --bind /proc Ubuntu18-aarch64-rootfs/proc
sudo mount --bind /sys Ubuntu18-aarch64-rootfs/sys
sudo chroot Ubuntu18-aarch64-rootfs/ /bin/bash

Refer to  https://github.com/microsoft/WSL/issues/2620