Re: [LKP] Re: [x86/entry] 2bbc68f837: ltp.ptrace08.fail

From: Rong Chen
Date: Tue Jun 16 2020 - 08:25:14 EST


On Tue, Jun 16, 2020 at 10:44:00AM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> kernel test robot <rong.a.chen@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
> > FYI, we noticed the following commit (built with gcc-9):
> >
> > commit: 2bbc68f8373c0631ebf137f376fbea00e8086be7 ("x86/entry: Convert Debug exception to IDTENTRY_DB")
> > https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git master
>
> Is the head of linux.git exposing the same problem or is this an
> intermittent failure, which only affects bisectability?
>

Hi Thomas,

The problem still exists in v5.8-rc1:

9f58fdde95c9509a 2bbc68f8373c0631ebf137f376 v5.8-rc1 testcase/testparams/testbox
---------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- ---------------------------
fail:runs %reproduction fail:runs %reproduction fail:runs
| | | | |
:12 92% 11:12 100% 13:13 ltp/1HDD-xfs-syscalls_part4/vm-snb
:12 92% 11:12 100% 13:13 TOTAL ltp.ptrace08.fail

Best Regards,
Rong Chen