Hi!
>
> Hi!
>
> >
> > Hi Gongyi,
> >
> > We noticed that below commit may change the exit status of
> > memory-hotplug selftest, please check if the test result is expected.
> >
> > We got same test log before this commit but with a good exit, though
> > there were also some "Invalid argument" and "unexpected success" log.
> > Please help give some guidance if there are any problems in our test
> flow.
> > Thanks.
> >
> >
> > Greeting,
> >
> > FYI, we noticed
> > kernel-selftests.memory-hotplug.mem-on-off-test.sh.fail
> > due to commit (built with gcc-11):
> >
> > commit: 13023c33c962730a38d6b43995910c8805637a9a
> > ("selftests/memory-hotplug: Add checking after online or offline")
> > https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git master
> >
> > in testcase: kernel-selftests
> > version: kernel-selftests-x86_64-9313ba54-1_20221017
> > with following parameters:
> >
> > group: memory-hotplug
> >
> > test-description: The kernel contains a set of "self tests" under the
> > tools/testing/selftests/ directory. These are intended to be small
> > unit tests to exercise individual code paths in the kernel.
> > test-url: https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/kselftest.txt
> >
> >
> > on test machine: 8 threads Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-6700 CPU @ 3.40GHz
> > (Skylake) with 28G memory
> >
> > caused below changes (please refer to attached dmesg/kmsg for entire
> > log/backtrace):
> >
> >
> > 2022-10-28 01:04:44 make quicktest=1 run_tests -C memory-hotplug
> > make: Entering directory
> >
> '/usr/src/perf_selftests-x86_64-rhel-8.3-kselftests-13023c33c962730a38
> > d6b43995910c8805637a9a/tools/testing/selftests/memory-hotplug'
> > TAP version 13
> > 1..1
> > # selftests: memory-hotplug: mem-on-off-test.sh # Test scope: 2%
> > hotplug memory
> > # online all hot-pluggable memory in offline state:
> > # SKIPPED - no hot-pluggable memory in offline state
> > # offline 2% hot-pluggable memory in online state
> > # trying to offline 5 out of 224 memory block(s):
> > # online->offline memory0
> > # ./mem-on-off-test.sh: line 78: echo: write error: Invalid argument #
> > offline_memory_expect_success 0: unexpected fail # online->offline
> > memory1 # online->offline memory10 # online->offline memory100 #
> > online->offline memory101 # online->offline memory102
> > # online all hot-pluggable memory in offline state:
> > # offline->online memory1
> > # offline->online memory10
> > # offline->online memory100
> > # offline->online memory101
> > # offline->online memory102
> > # Test with memory notifier error injection
> > # ./mem-on-off-test.sh: line 267: echo: write error: Invalid argument
> > #
>
> I can not reproduce the error according to the file 'reproduce'.
>
> Line 267 is not runnable on my system. Is there something wrong here?
>
> The code on my system like:
>
> 266 #
> 267 # Offline $ratio percent of hot-pluggable memory
> 268 #
> 269 echo 0 >
> $NOTIFIER_ERR_INJECT_DIR/actions/MEM_GOING_OFFLINE/error
> 270 for memory in `hotpluggable_online_memory`; do
> 271 if [ $((RANDOM % 100)) -lt $ratio ]; then
> 272 offline_memory_expect_success $memory
> &>/dev/null
> 273 fi
> 274 done
>
>
> > online_memory_expect_fail 142: unexpected success #
> > online_memory_expect_fail 190: unexpected success #
> > ./mem-on-off-test.sh: line 287: echo: write error: Invalid argument #
>
> The problem is similar with line 267.
>
> > offline_memory_expect_fail 107: unexpected success #
>
> It seems the error-inject not work.
Oh, I see that the version you run the test is based on commit 13023c33c962730a38d6b43995910c8805637a9a, and there is a bug on lib/notifier-error-inject.c.
The commit of the fix patch is c597d9054b13.
Your test version has no the fix patch, So the test failed as expected
Regards,
Gongyi
