Re: [PATCH bpf-next v6 3/3] selftests/bpf: Add cases to test tailcall in freplace

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On Tue, Oct 8, 2024 at 11:05 PM Leon Hwang <leon.hwang@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> On 9/10/24 13:04, Eduard Zingerman wrote:
> > On Wed, 2024-10-09 at 00:13 +0800, Leon Hwang wrote:
> >> cd tools/testing/selftests/bpf; ./test_progs -t tailcalls
> >> 335/27  tailcalls/tailcall_bpf2bpf_hierarchy_freplace_1:OK
> >> 335/28  tailcalls/tailcall_bpf2bpf_hierarchy_freplace_2:OK
> >> 335     tailcalls:OK
> >> Summary: 1/28 PASSED, 0 SKIPPED, 0 FAILED
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Leon Hwang <leon.hwang@xxxxxxxxx>
> >> ---
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> > Tbh, I don't think these tests are necessary.
> > Patch #2 already covers changes in patch #1.
> >
> > [...]
> >
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> You are right.
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> I should provide the commit message to tell the reason why to add these
> two test cases:
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> In order to confirm tailcall in freplace is OK and won't be broken by
> patch of preventing tailcall infinite loop caused by freplace or other
> patches in the future, add two test cases to confirm that freplace is OK
> to tail call itself or other freplace prog, even if the target prog of
> freplace is a subprog and the subprog is called many times in its caller.

Not following.
What's the point of adding more tests when patch 2 covers the cases already?





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