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From: Peter Xu <peterx@redhat.com>
To: Axel Rasmussen <axelrasmussen@google.com>
Cc: Alexander Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
	"Dmitry V . Levin" <ldv@altlinux.org>,
	Gleb Fotengauer-Malinovskiy <glebfm@altlinux.org>,
	Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>, Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>,
	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
	Mel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net>,
	Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com>,
	Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>, Nadav Amit <namit@vmware.com>,
	Shuah Khan <shuah@kernel.org>,
	Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@google.com>,
	Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>, zhangyi <yi.zhang@huawei.com>,
	linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 3/5] userfaultfd: selftests: modify selftest to use /dev/userfaultfd
Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2022 17:23:33 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Ytcg1aPwU/AdzifS@xz-m1.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220719195628.3415852-4-axelrasmussen@google.com>

On Tue, Jul 19, 2022 at 12:56:26PM -0700, Axel Rasmussen wrote:
> We clearly want to ensure both userfaultfd(2) and /dev/userfaultfd keep
> working into the future, so just run the test twice, using each
> interface.
> 
> Instead of always testing both userfaultfd(2) and /dev/userfaultfd,
> let the user choose which to test.
> 
> As with other test features, change the behavior based on a new
> command line flag. Introduce the idea of "test mods", which are
> generic (not specific to a test type) modifications to the behavior of
> the test. This is sort of borrowed from this RFC patch series [1], but
> simplified a bit.
> 
> The benefit is, in "typical" configurations this test is somewhat slow
> (say, 30sec or something). Testing both clearly doubles it, so it may
> not always be desirable, as users are likely to use one or the other,
> but never both, in the "real world".
> 
> [1]: https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-mm/patch/20201129004548.1619714-14-namit@vmware.com/
> 
> Signed-off-by: Axel Rasmussen <axelrasmussen@google.com>

Acked-by: Peter Xu <peterx@redhat.com>

-- 
Peter Xu



  reply	other threads:[~2022-07-19 21:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-07-19 19:56 [PATCH v4 0/5] userfaultfd: add /dev/userfaultfd for fine grained access control Axel Rasmussen
2022-07-19 19:56 ` [PATCH v4 1/5] selftests: vm: add hugetlb_shared userfaultfd test to run_vmtests.sh Axel Rasmussen
2022-07-19 19:56 ` [PATCH v4 2/5] userfaultfd: add /dev/userfaultfd for fine grained access control Axel Rasmussen
2022-07-19 21:18   ` Peter Xu
2022-07-19 22:32   ` Nadav Amit
2022-07-19 22:45     ` Axel Rasmussen
2022-07-19 23:55       ` Nadav Amit
2022-07-20  2:32         ` Peter Xu
2022-07-20 17:42           ` Nadav Amit
2022-07-20 20:10             ` Axel Rasmussen
2022-07-20 20:14               ` Nadav Amit
2022-08-02 18:46   ` Nadav Amit
2022-07-19 19:56 ` [PATCH v4 3/5] userfaultfd: selftests: modify selftest to use /dev/userfaultfd Axel Rasmussen
2022-07-19 21:23   ` Peter Xu [this message]
2022-07-19 19:56 ` [PATCH v4 4/5] userfaultfd: update documentation to describe /dev/userfaultfd Axel Rasmussen
2022-07-19 21:23   ` Peter Xu
2022-07-19 19:56 ` [PATCH v4 5/5] selftests: vm: add /dev/userfaultfd test cases to run_vmtests.sh Axel Rasmussen
2022-07-19 20:56   ` Nadav Amit
2022-07-20 22:16 ` [PATCH v4 0/5] userfaultfd: add /dev/userfaultfd for fine grained access control Schaufler, Casey
2022-07-20 23:04   ` Axel Rasmussen
2022-07-20 23:21     ` Nadav Amit
2022-08-01 17:13       ` Axel Rasmussen
2022-08-01 19:53         ` Nadav Amit
2022-08-01 22:50           ` Axel Rasmussen
2022-08-01 23:19             ` Nadav Amit

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