Re: [PATCH] fsstress: improve error message on check_cwd() error

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On Tue, Sep 21, 2021 at 6:51 PM Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> I ran into an error with generic/083 with xfs due to check_cwd() but
> why it failed is not clear because there are two types of
> failures:
>
>   o stat64() failed (likely -ENOMEM is my guess)
>   o the inode actually changed
>
> Thow a bone out to developers so that in case en error does happen
> they know which rabbit hole to go down on.
>
> Cc: Anthony Iliopoulos <ailiopoulos@xxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  ltp/fsstress.c | 15 ++++++++++++++-
>  1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/ltp/fsstress.c b/ltp/fsstress.c
> index b4ddf5e2..d2f09901 100644
> --- a/ltp/fsstress.c
> +++ b/ltp/fsstress.c
> @@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
>  #include <sys/uio.h>
>  #include <stddef.h>
>  #include <stdbool.h>
> +#include <string.h>
>  #include "global.h"
>
>  #ifdef HAVE_BTRFSUTIL_H
> @@ -943,9 +944,21 @@ check_cwd(void)
>  {
>  #ifdef DEBUG
>         struct stat64   statbuf;
> +       int ret;
> +
> +       ret = stat64(".", &statbuf);
> +       if (ret !=0) {
> +               fprintf(stderr, "fsstress: check_cwd stat64 failed with: %d (%s)\n",
> +                       ret, strerror(ret));

The error is not in 'ret' but instead in 'errno', so it should print
errno and strerror(errno).

> +               goto out;
> +       }
>
> -       if (stat64(".", &statbuf) == 0 && statbuf.st_ino == top_ino)
> +       if (statbuf.st_ino == top_ino)
>                 return;
> +
> +       fprintf(stderr, "fsstress: check_cwd statbuf.st_ino (%ld) != top_ino (%ld)\n",
> +               (long)statbuf.st_ino, (long)top_ino);

ino_t is guaranteed to be an unsigned integer, and can be either 64 or
32 bits wide [1].
Casting to unsigned 64 bits would be better imo.

Thanks.

https://www.gnu.org/software/libc/manual/html_node/Attribute-Meanings.html

> +out:
>         assert(chdir(homedir) == 0);
>         fprintf(stderr, "fsstress: check_cwd failure\n");
>         abort();
> --
> 2.30.2
>


-- 
Filipe David Manana,

“Whether you think you can, or you think you can't — you're right.”




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