* [PATCH v2] selftests/mm: hugetlb_madv_vs_map: add underflow test
@ 2026-08-28 14:29 Guillaume Morin
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From: Guillaume Morin @ 2026-08-28 14:29 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: linux-mm; +Cc: guillaume, leitao, rppt
Add a test that checks for underflows when a parent unmaps the page
first. Also check that when the child exits the reserve count is
correct.
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/alEJkwn5VlTTH_ZX@bender.morinfr.org/
Signed-off-by: Guillaume Morin <guillaume@morinfr.org
Cc: Breno Leitao <leitao@debian.org>
Cc: Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>
---
v2: factor out tests
.../testing/selftests/mm/hugepage_settings.c | 9 ++
.../testing/selftests/mm/hugepage_settings.h | 1 +
.../selftests/mm/hugetlb_madv_vs_map.c | 107 ++++++++++++++++--
3 files changed, 109 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/hugepage_settings.c b/tools/testing/selftests/mm/hugepage_settings.c
index d7917dce3aba..584054736ce9 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/hugepage_settings.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/mm/hugepage_settings.c
@@ -449,6 +449,15 @@ unsigned long hugetlb_free_pages(unsigned long size)
return read_num(path);
}
+unsigned long hugetlb_nr_resv_pages(unsigned long size)
+{
+ char path[PATH_MAX];
+
+ hugetlb_sysfs_path(path, sizeof(path), size, "resv_hugepages");
+
+ return read_num(path);
+}
+
static bool __hugetlb_setup(unsigned long size, unsigned long nr)
{
unsigned long free = hugetlb_free_pages(size);
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/hugepage_settings.h b/tools/testing/selftests/mm/hugepage_settings.h
index 726c73c43c05..548e9d288d1d 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/hugepage_settings.h
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/mm/hugepage_settings.h
@@ -98,6 +98,7 @@ unsigned long default_huge_page_size(void);
unsigned long hugetlb_nr_pages(unsigned long size);
void hugetlb_set_nr_pages(unsigned long size, unsigned long nr);
unsigned long hugetlb_free_pages(unsigned long size);
+unsigned long hugetlb_nr_resv_pages(unsigned long size);
static inline void hugetlb_save_settings(void)
{
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/hugetlb_madv_vs_map.c b/tools/testing/selftests/mm/hugetlb_madv_vs_map.c
index f94549efcc6f..d1f568fed4aa 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/hugetlb_madv_vs_map.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/mm/hugetlb_madv_vs_map.c
@@ -15,13 +15,20 @@
*
* Touching the first page after thread3's allocation will raise a SIGBUS
*
+ * We setup a 2nd test where we create a child process, then unmap the page in
+ * the parent while the child waits and verify that there is no underflow
+ * of the reserved count.
+ *
* Author: Breno Leitao <leitao@debian.org>
*/
+#include <limits.h>
#include <pthread.h>
+#include <signal.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <sys/mman.h>
#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <sys/wait.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include "vm_util.h"
@@ -74,7 +81,7 @@ void *map_extra(void *unused)
return NULL;
}
-int main(void)
+void test_madv_vs_map(void)
{
pthread_t thread1, thread2, thread3;
void *ret;
@@ -85,13 +92,6 @@ int main(void)
*/
int max = 10;
- ksft_print_header();
- ksft_set_plan(1);
-
- if (!hugetlb_setup_default_exact(1))
- ksft_exit_skip("This test needs one and only one page to execute. Got %lu\n",
- hugetlb_free_default_pages());
-
mmap_size = default_huge_page_size();
while (max--) {
@@ -120,5 +120,96 @@ int main(void)
}
ksft_test_result_pass("No unexpected huge page allocations\n");
+}
+
+void test_underflow(void)
+{
+ pid_t pid;
+ int pipe_fds[2];
+ unsigned long nr_reserved = 0;
+
+ huge_ptr = mmap(NULL, mmap_size, PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE,
+ MAP_PRIVATE | MAP_ANONYMOUS | MAP_HUGETLB, -1, 0);
+
+ if ((unsigned long)huge_ptr == -1)
+ ksft_exit_fail_msg("Failed to allocate huge page\n");
+
+ nr_reserved = hugetlb_nr_resv_pages(default_huge_page_size());
+ if (nr_reserved != 1)
+ ksft_exit_fail_msg("Unexpected number of reserved pages: %lu, expected 1\n",
+ nr_reserved);
+
+ /* Force the fault to ensure the reservation is consumed */
+ *huge_ptr = 0;
+ nr_reserved = hugetlb_nr_resv_pages(default_huge_page_size());
+ if (nr_reserved != 0)
+ ksft_exit_fail_msg("Unexpected number of reserved pages: %lu, expected 0\n",
+ nr_reserved);
+
+ if (pipe(pipe_fds) != 0)
+ ksft_exit_fail_msg("pipe failed");
+
+ pid = fork();
+ if (pid < 0)
+ ksft_exit_fail_msg("fork failed");
+
+ if (pid == 0) {
+ /* Child: Simply wait for the parent */
+ char b;
+
+ close(pipe_fds[1]);
+ if (read(pipe_fds[0], &b, 1) < 0)
+ ksft_exit_fail_msg("child read failed");
+ return;
+ }
+
+ /* Parent */
+ close(pipe_fds[0]);
+
+ /* First unmap, this will close the vma */
+ if (munmap(huge_ptr, mmap_size) != 0) {
+ kill(pid, SIGKILL);
+ ksft_exit_fail_msg("munmap failed");
+ }
+
+ nr_reserved = hugetlb_nr_resv_pages(default_huge_page_size());
+ if (nr_reserved == ULONG_MAX) {
+ ksft_test_result_fail("After the munmap, HugePages_Rsvd underflowed!\n");
+ } else if (nr_reserved == 0) {
+ ksft_test_result_pass("Underflow not present!\n");
+ } else {
+ ksft_exit_fail_msg("Unexpected HugePages_Rsvd=%ld after munmap, should be 0 or -1. Repeat the test\n",
+ nr_reserved);
+ }
+ /* Make the child exit, this should restore HugePages_Rsvd to 0 */
+ if (write(pipe_fds[1], &nr_reserved, 1) < 0) {
+ kill(pid, SIGKILL);
+ ksft_exit_fail_msg("write failed");
+ }
+ close(pipe_fds[1]);
+ if (waitpid(pid, NULL, 0) <= 0)
+ ksft_exit_fail_msg("write failed");
+
+ nr_reserved = hugetlb_nr_resv_pages(default_huge_page_size());
+ if (nr_reserved == 0) {
+ ksft_test_result_pass("After the child dies, HugePages_Rsvd is properly set to 0\n");
+ } else {
+ ksft_exit_fail_msg("Unexpected HugePages_Rsvd=%ld after the child termination munmap, should be 0 or -1. Repeat the test\n",
+ nr_reserved);
+ }
+}
+
+int main(void)
+{
+ ksft_print_header();
+ ksft_set_plan(3);
+
+ if (!hugetlb_setup_default_exact(1))
+ ksft_exit_skip("This test needs one and only one page to execute. Got %lu\n",
+ hugetlb_free_default_pages());
+
+ test_madv_vs_map();
+ test_underflow();
+
ksft_finished();
}
--
2.39.1
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