Re: selftests: mincore: mincore_selftest fails only on qemu-armv7

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Hi all,

On 15/5/23 13:51, Dan Carpenter wrote:
The test is wrong.  It doesn't accept -EINVAL as a valid failure.

tools/testing/selftests/mincore/mincore_selftest.c
    139  TEST(check_huge_pages)
    140  {
    141          unsigned char vec[1];
    142          char *addr;
    143          int retval;
    144          int page_size;
    145
    146          page_size = sysconf(_SC_PAGESIZE);
    147
    148          errno = 0;
    149          addr = mmap(NULL, page_size, PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE,
    150                  MAP_PRIVATE | MAP_ANONYMOUS | MAP_HUGETLB,
    151                  -1, 0);
    152          if (addr == MAP_FAILED) {
    153                  if (errno == ENOMEM)

On Armv7 is a 32bit machine so HUGETLB isn't enabled and the errno can
be -EINVAL.  It's has returned this for 10 years.

    154                          SKIP(return, "No huge pages available.");
    155                  else
    156                          TH_LOG("mmap error: %s", strerror(errno));
    157          }
    158          retval = mincore(addr, page_size, vec);
    159          ASSERT_EQ(0, retval);

mm/mmap.c
   1405                  }
   1406          } else if (flags & MAP_HUGETLB) {
   1407                  struct hstate *hs;
   1408
   1409                  hs = hstate_sizelog((flags >> MAP_HUGE_SHIFT) & MAP_HUGE_MASK);
   1410                  if (!hs)
   1411                          return -EINVAL;
                                 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
hstate_sizelog() return NULL when CONFIG_HUGETLB_PAGE is disabled.

   1412
   1413                  len = ALIGN(len, huge_page_size(hs));

regards,
dan carpenter


Thanks for the tip, Dan. I'll send a patch for it asap.

Cheers,
Ricardo



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