From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
To: Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-trace-devel@vger.kernel.org, Emil Thorsoe <ethorsoe@tuxera.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] libtraceevent utest: exit test if mmap fails
Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2026 16:48:12 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260616164812.5ecda840@fedora> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADVatmMUERxEkbURZuZfTw+UYB2YCMVxK9nvc-z-u5kKNHxM=g@mail.gmail.com>
On Mon, 15 Jun 2026 20:25:08 +0100
Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Steve,
>
> On Fri, 29 May 2026 at 19:41, Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, 26 May 2026 19:42:19 +0100
> > Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > CU_TEST() continues execution even if the test fails. It just records
> > > that the test has failed and moves on.
> > > So, when libtraceevent is built in a chroot, it can open
> > > /sys/kernel/btf/vmlinux but fails in mmap stage and since CU_TEST()
> > > does not stop so we get a segfault when tep_load_btf() tries to use
> > > the mapped buffer.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@gmail.com>
> >
> > Thanks, but the real fix is here and I'm applying that one:
> >
> > https://lore.kernel.org/all/d6e07cd6-cb78-4119-a048-920ca58b4830@tuxera.com/
>
> Tried it today, and the test still fails for me.
Thanks for letting me know. I currently just started a new job and I'm
a bit overwhelmed. It may be a couple more weeks before I get to this.
-- Steve
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-05-26 18:42 [PATCH] libtraceevent utest: exit test if mmap fails Sudip Mukherjee
2026-05-29 18:41 ` Steven Rostedt
2026-06-15 19:25 ` Sudip Mukherjee
2026-06-16 20:48 ` Steven Rostedt [this message]
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