From: don.mullis@gmail.com
To: Artem.Bityutskiy@nokia.com, aelder@sgi.com, airlied@linux.ie
Cc: stable@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Don Mullis <don.mullis@gmail.com>
Subject: [PATCH 07/10] lib/list_sort: selftest: strengthen checking to expose corner case
Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2010 08:47:28 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100824154859.971357527@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20100824154721.995117660@gmail.com
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Strengthen checking in selftest's cmp() function, to expose
power-of-two corner case.
Signed-off-by: Don Mullis <don.mullis@gmail.com>
Cc: Artem Bityutskiy <Artem.Bityutskiy@nokia.com>
---
lib/list_sort.c | 42 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------
1 file changed, 33 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
Index: linux-next/lib/list_sort.c
===================================================================
--- linux-next.orig/lib/list_sort.c 2010-08-23 22:51:19.745177187 -0700
+++ linux-next/lib/list_sort.c 2010-08-23 23:01:55.544177510 -0700
@@ -149,11 +149,27 @@ struct test_el {
int serial;
};
+struct test_priv {
+ int err_from_test_cmp;
+ int max_serial;
+};
+
static noinline int __init test_cmp(void *priv, struct list_head *a,
struct list_head *b)
{
- return container_of(a, struct test_el, list)->value
- - container_of(b, struct test_el, list)->value;
+ struct test_el *el_a = container_of(a, struct test_el, list);
+ struct test_el *el_b = container_of(b, struct test_el, list);
+ struct test_priv *test_p = (struct test_priv *)priv;
+
+ if ((el_a->serial > test_p->max_serial) ||
+ (el_b->serial > test_p->max_serial)) {
+ printk(KERN_ERR "list_sort_test: test_cmp() found invalid"
+ " serial number\n");
+ test_p->err_from_test_cmp = -EINVAL;
+ }
+
+ return el_a->value
+ - el_b->value;
}
/*
@@ -165,12 +181,18 @@ static noinline int __init test_cmp(void
static int __init list_sort_test(void)
{
int i, count, err = -EINVAL;
- struct list_head head;
+ struct test_el fat_head;
struct list_head *cur, *tmp;
+ struct test_priv test_p;
printk(KERN_DEBUG "list_sort_test: starting\n");
- cur = &head;
+ test_p.err_from_test_cmp = 0;
+
+ fat_head.value = INT_MAX;
+ fat_head.serial = INT_MAX;
+
+ cur = &fat_head.list;
for (i = 0; i < LIST_SORT_TEST_LENGTH; i++) {
struct test_el *el = kmalloc(sizeof(*el), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!el) {
@@ -186,15 +208,17 @@ static int __init list_sort_test(void)
cur->next = &el->list;
cur = cur->next;
}
- head.prev = cur;
+ fat_head.list.prev = cur;
+ test_p.max_serial = i;
- list_sort(NULL, &head, test_cmp);
+ list_sort(&test_p, &fat_head.list, test_cmp);
count = 1;
- for (cur = head.next; cur->next != &head; cur = cur->next) {
+ for (cur = fat_head.list.next; cur->next != &fat_head.list;
+ cur = cur->next) {
struct test_el *el;
struct test_el *el_next;
- int cmp_result = test_cmp(NULL, cur, cur->next);
+ int cmp_result = test_cmp(&test_p, cur, cur->next);
if (cur->next->prev != cur) {
printk(KERN_ERR "list_sort_test: list corrupted\n");
goto exit;
@@ -218,7 +242,7 @@ static int __init list_sort_test(void)
}
err = 0;
exit:
- list_for_each_safe(cur, tmp, &head) {
+ list_for_each_safe(cur, tmp, &fat_head.list) {
list_del(cur);
kfree(container_of(cur, struct test_el, list));
}
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-08-24 16:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-08-24 15:47 [PATCH 00/10] lib/list_sort: strengthen self-test to expose a bug, then fix the bug don.mullis
2010-08-24 15:47 ` [PATCH 01/10] lib/list_sort: selftest: enabled with CONFIG_TEST_LIST_SORT don.mullis
2010-08-24 15:47 ` [PATCH 02/10] lib/list_sort: selftest: use more appropriate printk levels don.mullis
2010-08-24 15:47 ` [PATCH 03/10] lib/list_sort: selftest: cleanups: use random32(), rename variables don.mullis
2010-08-24 15:47 ` [PATCH 04/10] lib/list_sort: selftest: permit normal boot after test failure don.mullis
2010-08-24 15:47 ` [PATCH 05/10] lib/list_sort: selftest: improve printk wording don.mullis
2010-08-24 15:47 ` [PATCH 06/10] lib/list_sort: selftest: cleanups: use signed arithmetic, noinline don.mullis
2010-08-24 15:47 ` don.mullis [this message]
2010-08-24 15:47 ` [PATCH 08/10] lib/list_sort: selftest: stress algorithm with lists of various lengths don.mullis
2010-08-24 15:47 ` [PATCH 09/10] lib/list_sort: improve list_sort() function documentation don.mullis
2010-08-24 15:47 ` [PATCH 10/10] lib/list_sort: fix bad args in callback to clients cmp() don.mullis
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