On 18/07/2022 10:58, Li, Zhijian/李 智坚 wrote:
> 0Day/LKP observed that the kselftest blocks forever since one of the
> pidfd_wait doesn't terminate in 1 of 30 runs. After digging into
> the source, we found that it blocks at:
> ASSERT_EQ(sys_waitid(P_PIDFD, pidfd, &info, WCONTINUED, NULL), 0);
>
> wait_states has below testing flow:
> CHILD PARENT
> ---------------+--------------
> 1 STOP itself
> 2 WAIT for CHILD STOPPED
> 3 SIGNAL CHILD to CONT
> 4 CONT
> 5 STOP itself
> 5' WAIT for CHILD CONT
> 6 WAIT for CHILD STOPPED
>
> The problem is that the kernel cannot ensure the order of 5 and 5', once
> 5's goes first, the test will fail.
Correct:
s/once 5's goes first/once 5 goes first
>
> we can reproduce it by:
> $ while true; do make run_tests -C pidfd; done
>
> Introduce a blocking read in child process to make sure the parent can
> check its WCONTINUED.
>
> CC: Philip Li <philip.li@xxxxxxxxx>
> Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Li Zhijian <lizhijian@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> I have almost forgotten this patch since the former version post over 6 months
> ago. This time I just do a rebase and update the comments.
> V2: rewrite with pipe to avoid usleep
> ---
> tools/testing/selftests/pidfd/pidfd_wait.c | 9 +++++++++
> 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/pidfd/pidfd_wait.c b/tools/testing/selftests/pidfd/pidfd_wait.c
> index 070c1c876df1..3f7bc6517dea 100644
> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/pidfd/pidfd_wait.c
> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/pidfd/pidfd_wait.c
> @@ -95,20 +95,27 @@ TEST(wait_states)
> .flags = CLONE_PIDFD | CLONE_PARENT_SETTID,
> .exit_signal = SIGCHLD,
> };
> + int ret, pfd[2];
> pid_t pid;
> siginfo_t info = {
> .si_signo = 0,
> };
>
> + ASSERT_EQ(pipe(pfd), 0);
> pid = sys_clone3(&args);
> ASSERT_GE(pid, 0);
>
> if (pid == 0) {
> + char buf[2];
> + close(pfd[1]);
> kill(getpid(), SIGSTOP);
> + ASSERT_EQ(read(pfd[0], buf, 1), 1);
> + close(pfd[0]);
> kill(getpid(), SIGSTOP);
> exit(EXIT_SUCCESS);
> }
>
> + close(pfd[0]);
> ASSERT_EQ(sys_waitid(P_PIDFD, pidfd, &info, WSTOPPED, NULL), 0);
> ASSERT_EQ(info.si_signo, SIGCHLD);
> ASSERT_EQ(info.si_code, CLD_STOPPED);
> @@ -117,6 +124,8 @@ TEST(wait_states)
> ASSERT_EQ(sys_pidfd_send_signal(pidfd, SIGCONT, NULL, 0), 0);
>
> ASSERT_EQ(sys_waitid(P_PIDFD, pidfd, &info, WCONTINUED, NULL), 0);
> + ASSERT_EQ(write(pfd[1], "C", 1), 1);
> + close(pfd[1]);
> ASSERT_EQ(info.si_signo, SIGCHLD);
> ASSERT_EQ(info.si_code, CLD_CONTINUED);
> ASSERT_EQ(info.si_pid, parent_tid);
