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From: Cyril Hrubis <chrubis@suse.cz>
To: ltp@lists.linux.it
Subject: [LTP] [PATCH V3] syscalls/timer_settime01: Make sure the timer fires
Date: Fri, 24 Jul 2020 15:29:13 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200724132913.GH9768@yuki.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f9289166-5698-e2ec-ecc8-531fbcbd60c5@cn.fujitsu.com>

Hi!
> >> When tesing timer_settime01 on 3.10.0-1136.el7.x86_64, this case fails
> >> whether we use any type clock.
> >>
> >> timer_settime01.c:174: PASS: timer_settime(CLOCK_BOOTTIME) passed
> >> timer_settime01.c:164: FAIL: timer_gettime(CLOCK_BOOTTIME_ALARM) reported
> >> bad values (0: 678013000): SUCCESS (0)
> >> timer_settime01.c:174: PASS: timer_settime(CLOCK_BOOTTIME_ALARM) passed
> >> timer_settime01.c:164: FAIL: timer_gettime(CLOCK_REALTIME_ALARM) reported
> >> bad values (0: 358240000): SUCCESS (0)
> >> timer_settime01.c:174: PASS: timer_settime(CLOCK_REALTIME_ALARM) passed
> >> timer_settime01.c:174: PASS: timer_settime(CLOCK_TAI) passed
> > 
> > Can you share the complete test log? I am not sure if only the _ALARM
> > cocks are failing or all. You are getting values in the order of
> > 300-700 ms, while the max value can't be greater than 50 ms. So seems
> > like a kernel issue to me. Over that, both _ALARM type clocks weren't
> > supported before 3.11 and looks like your kernel version is 3.10.
> Yes, only _ALARM fails. I  only find a kernel patch (commit 
> 11ffa9d6065f344  timerfd: Add alarm timers) introduced alarm clock types 
> for timefd in kernel 3.11 and  a kernel patch (commit 9a7adcf5c6dea63d 
> timers: Posix interface for alarm-timers)  in kernel 3.1. It seems my 
> kernel version has supported this two alarm clock, but not sure why this 
> case fails.

This is on RHEL kernel that has backported the _ALARM support right? So
this may as well be case of badly bacported patch...

-- 
Cyril Hrubis
chrubis@suse.cz

  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-07-24 13:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-06-29 11:43 [LTP] [PATCH 1/2] syscalls/timer_settime01: Improve print messages Viresh Kumar
2020-06-29 11:43 ` [LTP] [PATCH 2/2] syscalls/timer_settime01: Make sure the timer fires Viresh Kumar
2020-06-29 12:05   ` Arnd Bergmann
2020-06-29 12:13     ` Cyril Hrubis
2020-06-30  2:27       ` Viresh Kumar
2020-06-30  2:36 ` [LTP] [PATCH V1.1 " Viresh Kumar
2020-07-02 13:34 ` [LTP] [PATCH 1/2] syscalls/timer_settime01: Improve print messages Cyril Hrubis
2020-07-03  2:22   ` Viresh Kumar
2020-07-03  2:39 ` [LTP] [PATCH V2] syscalls/timer_settime01: Make sure the timer fires Viresh Kumar
2020-07-07 15:02   ` Cyril Hrubis
2020-07-08 10:31   ` [LTP] [PATCH V3] " Viresh Kumar
2020-07-14 14:28     ` Cyril Hrubis
2020-07-15  2:36       ` Viresh Kumar
2020-07-15  8:53         ` Cyril Hrubis
2020-07-23  2:39       ` Yang Xu
2020-07-24  3:37         ` Viresh Kumar
2020-07-24  5:07           ` Yang Xu
2020-07-24 10:18             ` Viresh Kumar
2020-07-24 10:27               ` Yang Xu
2020-07-24 13:29             ` Cyril Hrubis [this message]
2020-07-24 15:01               ` Yang Xu

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