From: Raghavendra K T <raghavendra.kt@amd.com>
To: urezki@gmail.com
Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, urezki@gmail.com,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
Dev Jain <dev.jain@arm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] lib/test_vmalloc.c: introduce xfail for failing tests
Date: Fri, 4 Jul 2025 14:39:11 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <f2dcafff-1be7-461f-baab-020f8a06b351@amd.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <980a1569-cdae-4343-bd94-4fb2ea6e247b@arm.com>
On 7/2/2025 1:43 PM, Dev Jain wrote:
>
> On 02/07/25 1:38 pm, Raghavendra K T wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 7/2/2025 12:18 PM, Dev Jain wrote:
>>>
>>> On 02/07/25 12:13 pm, Raghavendra K T wrote:
>>>> The test align_shift_alloc_test is expected to fail.
>>>> Reporting the test as fail confuses to be a genuine failure.
>>>> Introduce widely used xfail sematics to address the issue.
>>>>
>>>> Note: a warn_alloc dump similar to below is still expected:
>>>>
>>>> Call Trace:
>>>> <TASK>
>>>> dump_stack_lvl+0x64/0x80
>>>> warn_alloc+0x137/0x1b0
>>>> ? __get_vm_area_node+0x134/0x140
>>>>
>>>> Snippet of dmesg after change:
>>>>
>>>> Summary: random_size_align_alloc_test passed: 1 failed: 0 xfailed: 0 ..
>>>> Summary: align_shift_alloc_test passed: 0 failed: 0 xfailed: 1 ..
>>>> Summary: pcpu_alloc_test passed: 1 failed: 0 xfailed: 0 ..
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Raghavendra K T <raghavendra.kt@amd.com>
>>>> ---
>>>
>>> Thanks for doing this, been thinking about this for so long but
>>> I'm lazy : )
>>
>> :)
>>
>>>
>>>> lib/test_vmalloc.c | 36 +++++++++++++++++++++---------------
>>>> 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/lib/test_vmalloc.c b/lib/test_vmalloc.c
>>>> index 1b0b59549aaf..649f352e2046 100644
>>>> --- a/lib/test_vmalloc.c
>>>> +++ b/lib/test_vmalloc.c
>>>> @@ -396,25 +396,27 @@ vm_map_ram_test(void)
>>>> struct test_case_desc {
>>>> const char *test_name;
>>>> int (*test_func)(void);
>>>> + bool xfail;
>>>> };
>>>> static struct test_case_desc test_case_array[] = {
>>>> - { "fix_size_alloc_test", fix_size_alloc_test },
>>>> - { "full_fit_alloc_test", full_fit_alloc_test },
>>>> - { "long_busy_list_alloc_test", long_busy_list_alloc_test },
>>>> - { "random_size_alloc_test", random_size_alloc_test },
>>>> - { "fix_align_alloc_test", fix_align_alloc_test },
>>>> - { "random_size_align_alloc_test", random_size_align_alloc_test },
>>>> - { "align_shift_alloc_test", align_shift_alloc_test },
>>>> - { "pcpu_alloc_test", pcpu_alloc_test },
>>>> - { "kvfree_rcu_1_arg_vmalloc_test",
>>>> kvfree_rcu_1_arg_vmalloc_test },
>>>> - { "kvfree_rcu_2_arg_vmalloc_test",
>>>> kvfree_rcu_2_arg_vmalloc_test },
>>>> - { "vm_map_ram_test", vm_map_ram_test },
>>>> + { "fix_size_alloc_test", fix_size_alloc_test, },
>>>> + { "full_fit_alloc_test", full_fit_alloc_test, },
>>>> + { "long_busy_list_alloc_test", long_busy_list_alloc_test, },
>>>> + { "random_size_alloc_test", random_size_alloc_test, },
>>>> + { "fix_align_alloc_test", fix_align_alloc_test, },
>>>> + { "random_size_align_alloc_test", random_size_align_alloc_test, },
>>>> + { "align_shift_alloc_test", align_shift_alloc_test, true },
>>>> + { "pcpu_alloc_test", pcpu_alloc_test, },
>>>> + { "kvfree_rcu_1_arg_vmalloc_test",
>>>> kvfree_rcu_1_arg_vmalloc_test, },
>>>> + { "kvfree_rcu_2_arg_vmalloc_test",
>>>> kvfree_rcu_2_arg_vmalloc_test, },
>>>> + { "vm_map_ram_test", vm_map_ram_test, },
>>>> /* Add a new test case here. */
>>>> };
>>>
>>> Why this change?
>>
>> Perhaps not entirely necessary except for align_shift_alloc_test line,
>> still updated the field since one more bool field added. But let me know
>> if you are okay with current state OR need a respin for that?
>
> Oh now I saw the "true", I thought you were adding commas for no reason.
>
> I think that's fine then, but will let Uladzislau decide.
>
>
Uladzislau,
Do you think this patch would be useful? and above change is okay?
Thanks and regards
- Raghu
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-07-04 9:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-07-02 6:43 Raghavendra K T
2025-07-02 6:48 ` Dev Jain
2025-07-02 8:08 ` Raghavendra K T
2025-07-02 8:13 ` Dev Jain
2025-07-04 9:09 ` Raghavendra K T [this message]
2025-07-04 10:05 ` Uladzislau Rezki
2025-07-04 10:06 ` Uladzislau Rezki
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