Re: [PATCH v2] selftests/ftrace: Use printf for backslash included command

[Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>]

Hi Andreas and David,

OK, what about this fix?

On Mon, 11 May 2020 22:36:27 +0900
Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org> wrote:

> Since the built-in echo has different behavior in POSIX shell
> (dash) and bash, kprobe_syntax_errors.tc can fail on dash which
> interpret backslash escape automatically.
> 
> To fix this issue, we explicitly use printf "%s" (not interpret
> backslash escapes) if the command string can include backslash.
> 
> Reported-by: Liu Yiding <yidingx.liu@intel.com>
> Suggested-by: Xiao Yang <yangx.jy@cn.fujitsu.com>
> Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>
> ---
>  tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/functions    |    8 +++++---
>  .../ftrace/test.d/kprobe/kprobe_syntax_errors.tc   |    4 +++-
>  2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/functions b/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/functions
> index 61a3c7e2634d..697c77ef2e2b 100644
> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/functions
> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/functions
> @@ -119,12 +119,14 @@ yield() {
>      ping $LOCALHOST -c 1 || sleep .001 || usleep 1 || sleep 1
>  }
>  
> +# Since probe event command may include backslash, explicitly use printf "%s"
> +# to NOT interpret it.
>  ftrace_errlog_check() { # err-prefix command-with-error-pos-by-^ command-file
> -    pos=$(echo -n "${2%^*}" | wc -c) # error position
> -    command=$(echo "$2" | tr -d ^)
> +    pos=$(printf "%s" "${2%^*}" | wc -c) # error position
> +    command=$(printf "%s" "$2" | tr -d ^)
>      echo "Test command: $command"
>      echo > error_log
> -    (! echo "$command" >> "$3" ) 2> /dev/null
> +    (! printf "%s" "$command" >> "$3" ) 2> /dev/null
>      grep "$1: error:" -A 3 error_log
>      N=$(tail -n 1 error_log | wc -c)
>      # "  Command: " and "^\n" => 13
> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/kprobe/kprobe_syntax_errors.tc b/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/kprobe/kprobe_syntax_errors.tc
> index ef1e9bafb098..eb0f4ab4e070 100644
> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/kprobe/kprobe_syntax_errors.tc
> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/kprobe/kprobe_syntax_errors.tc
> @@ -91,7 +91,9 @@ esac
>  if grep -q "Create/append/" README && grep -q "imm-value" README; then
>  echo 'p:kprobes/testevent _do_fork' > kprobe_events
>  check_error '^r:kprobes/testevent do_exit'	# DIFF_PROBE_TYPE
> -echo 'p:kprobes/testevent _do_fork abcd=\1' > kprobe_events
> +
> +# Explicitly use printf "%s" to not interpret \1
> +printf "%s" 'p:kprobes/testevent _do_fork abcd=\1' > kprobe_events
>  check_error 'p:kprobes/testevent _do_fork ^bcd=\1'	# DIFF_ARG_TYPE
>  check_error 'p:kprobes/testevent _do_fork ^abcd=\1:u8'	# DIFF_ARG_TYPE
>  check_error 'p:kprobes/testevent _do_fork ^abcd=\"foo"'	# DIFF_ARG_TYPE
> 


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Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>