Re: [RFC PATCH for 4.15 14/14] Restartable sequences: Provide self-tests

From: Mathieu Desnoyers
Date: Mon Oct 16 2017 - 10:21:24 EST


----- On Oct 15, 2017, at 10:51 PM, Michael Ellerman mpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
>> Implements two basic tests of RSEQ functionality, and one more
>> exhaustive parameterizable test.
>>
>> The first, "basic_test" only asserts that RSEQ works moderately
>> correctly.
>> E.g. that:
>> - The CPUID pointer works
>> - Code infinitely looping within a critical section will eventually be
>> interrupted.
>> - Critical sections are interrupted by signals.
>>
>> "basic_percpu_ops_test" is a slightly more "realistic" variant,
>> implementing a few simple per-cpu operations and testing their
>> correctness.
>>
>> "param_test" is a parametrizable restartable sequences test. See
>> the "--help" output for usage.
>
> Thanks for providing selftests :)
>
> The Makefiles could use a little clean up:
> - cpu-opv doesn't need libpthread
> - you don't need to define your own rule just for building
> - use TEST_GEN_PROGS to hook into the right parts of lib.mk
> - .. which means you can use the clean rule in lib.mk
>
>
> I notice you didn't add rseq or cpu-opv to the list of TARGETS in
> tools/testing/selftests/Makefile, was that deliberate?

No, I think I just copied some other selftest which perhaps did
not have those rules back then.

>
> Feel free to squash this patch in if you're happy to.
>
> This still works with:
> $ make -C tools/testing/selftests TARGETS=rseq
>
> and:
> $ cd tools/testing/selftests/rseq; make

Great ! I'll fold this patch in.

Thanks!

Mathieu

>
> cheers
>
> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/cpu-opv/Makefile
> b/tools/testing/selftests/cpu-opv/Makefile
> index 81d0596824ee..d41670ad5c43 100644
> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/cpu-opv/Makefile
> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/cpu-opv/Makefile
> @@ -1,13 +1,9 @@
> CFLAGS += -O2 -Wall -g -I./ -I../../../../usr/include/
> -LDFLAGS += -lpthread
>
> -TESTS = basic_cpu_opv_test
> +TEST_GEN_PROGS = basic_cpu_opv_test
>
> -all: $(TESTS)
> -%: %.c cpu-op.c cpu-op.h
> - $(CC) $(CFLAGS) -o $@ $^ $(LDFLAGS)
> +all: $(TEST_GEN_PROGS)
>
> -include ../lib.mk
> +$(TEST_GEN_PROGS): cpu-op.c cpu-op.h
>
> -clean:
> - $(RM) $(TESTS)
> +include ../lib.mk
> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/rseq/Makefile
> b/tools/testing/selftests/rseq/Makefile
> index 7f0153556b80..9f8257b4ce14 100644
> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/rseq/Makefile
> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/rseq/Makefile
> @@ -1,13 +1,10 @@
> CFLAGS += -O2 -Wall -g -I./ -I../cpu-opv/ -I../../../../usr/include/
> -LDFLAGS += -lpthread
> +LDLIBS += -lpthread
>
> -TESTS = basic_test basic_percpu_ops_test param_test
> +TEST_GEN_PROGS = basic_test basic_percpu_ops_test param_test
>
> -all: $(TESTS)
> -%: %.c rseq.h rseq-*.h rseq.c ../cpu-opv/cpu-op.c ../cpu-opv/cpu-op.h
> - $(CC) $(CFLAGS) -o $@ $^ $(LDFLAGS)
> +all: $(TEST_GEN_PROGS)
>
> -include ../lib.mk
> +$(TEST_GEN_PROGS): rseq.h rseq-*.h rseq.c ../cpu-opv/cpu-op.c
> ../cpu-opv/cpu-op.h
>
> -clean:
> - $(RM) $(TESTS)
> +include ../lib.mk

--
Mathieu Desnoyers
EfficiOS Inc.
http://www.efficios.com