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* [PATCH] tools/testing/selftests/livepatch: define max test-syscall processes
@ 2024-05-29 20:19 Ryan Sullivan
  2024-05-29 21:09 ` Marcos Paulo de Souza
                   ` (2 more replies)
  0 siblings, 3 replies; 9+ messages in thread
From: Ryan Sullivan @ 2024-05-29 20:19 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: live-patching, linux-kselftest, linux-kernel
  Cc: mpdesouza, jpoimboe, jikos, mbenes, pmladek, joe.lawrence, shuah

Define a maximum allowable number of pids that can be livepatched in
test-syscall.sh as with extremely large machines the output from a
large number of processes overflows the dev/kmsg "expect" buffer in
the "check_result" function and causes a false error.

Reported-by: CKI Project <cki-project@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Ryan Sullivan <rysulliv@redhat.com>
---
 tools/testing/selftests/livepatch/test-syscall.sh | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/livepatch/test-syscall.sh b/tools/testing/selftests/livepatch/test-syscall.sh
index b76a881d4013..289eb7d4c4b3 100755
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/livepatch/test-syscall.sh
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/livepatch/test-syscall.sh
@@ -15,7 +15,10 @@ setup_config
 
 start_test "patch getpid syscall while being heavily hammered"
 
-for i in $(seq 1 $(getconf _NPROCESSORS_ONLN)); do
+NPROC=$(getconf _NPROCESSORS_ONLN)
+MAXPROC=128
+
+for i in $(seq 1 $(($NPROC < $MAXPROC ? $NPROC : $MAXPROC))); do
 	./test_klp-call_getpid &
 	pids[$i]="$!"
 done
-- 
2.44.0


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2024-05-29 21:09 ` Marcos Paulo de Souza
2024-05-31  8:42 ` Petr Mladek
2024-05-31 11:05 ` Miroslav Benes
2024-06-06 13:53   ` [PATCH] selftests/livepatch: " Ryan Sullivan
2024-06-06 18:03     ` Joel Savitz
2024-06-06 18:27     ` Marcos Paulo de Souza
2024-06-07  8:50     ` Miroslav Benes
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