Re: [PATCH] testing/selftests/mqueue: Fix mq_perf_tests to free the allocated cpu set

From: Athira Rajeev
Date: Thu Apr 07 2022 - 00:31:11 EST




> On 07-Apr-2022, at 1:35 AM, Shuah Khan <skhan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 4/6/22 11:57 AM, Athira Rajeev wrote:
>> The selftest "mqueue/mq_perf_tests.c" use CPU_ALLOC to allocate
>> CPU set. This cpu set is used further in pthread_attr_setaffinity_np
>> and by pthread_create in the code. But in current code, allocated
>> cpu set is not freed. Fix this by adding CPU_FREE after its usage
>> is done.
>
> Good find.
>
>> Signed-off-by: Athira Rajeev <atrajeev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> tools/testing/selftests/mqueue/mq_perf_tests.c | 1 +
>> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/mqueue/mq_perf_tests.c b/tools/testing/selftests/mqueue/mq_perf_tests.c
>> index b019e0b8221c..17c41f216bef 100644
>> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/mqueue/mq_perf_tests.c
>> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/mqueue/mq_perf_tests.c
>> @@ -732,6 +732,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
>> pthread_attr_destroy(&thread_attr);
>> }
>> + CPU_FREE(cpu_set);
>> if (!continuous_mode) {
>> pthread_join(cpu_threads[0], &retval);
>> shutdown((long)retval, "perf_test_thread()", __LINE__);
>
> CPU_ALLOC() is called very early on in main() and there are a
> few error paths that exit without calling CPU_FREE. This change
> doesn't fully fix the problem.
>
> Review the other exit paths where CPU_FREE is needed.
Sure, Thanks for the review.
I will check and post a V2

thanks
Athira
>
> thanks,
> -- Shuah