On Wed, Mar 13, 2024 at 11:12:58PM +0500, Muhammad Usama Anjum wrote: > On 3/13/24 7:58 PM, Joey Gouly wrote: > > Hi Muhammad, > > > > On Thu, Jan 25, 2024 at 08:46:07PM +0500, Muhammad Usama Anjum wrote: > >> Save and restore nr_hugepages before changing it during the test. A test > >> should not change system wide settings. > >> > >> Fixes: 5f23f6d082a9 ("x86/pkeys: Add self-tests") > >> Signed-off-by: Muhammad Usama Anjum <usama.anjum@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> --- > >> tools/testing/selftests/mm/protection_keys.c | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++ > >> 1 file changed, 34 insertions(+) > >> > >> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/protection_keys.c b/tools/testing/selftests/mm/protection_keys.c > >> index 48dc151f8fca8..f822ae31af22e 100644 > >> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/protection_keys.c > >> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/mm/protection_keys.c > >> @@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ int test_nr; > >> u64 shadow_pkey_reg; > >> int dprint_in_signal; > >> char dprint_in_signal_buffer[DPRINT_IN_SIGNAL_BUF_SIZE]; > >> +char buf[256]; > >> > >> void cat_into_file(char *str, char *file) > >> { > >> @@ -1744,6 +1745,38 @@ void pkey_setup_shadow(void) > >> shadow_pkey_reg = __read_pkey_reg(); > >> } > >> > >> +void restore_settings_atexit(void) > >> +{ > >> + cat_into_file(buf, "/proc/sys/vm/nr_hugepages"); > >> +} > >> + > >> +void save_settings(void) > >> +{ > >> + int fd; > >> + int err; > >> + > >> + if (geteuid()) > >> + return; > >> + > >> + fd = open("/proc/sys/vm/nr_hugepages", O_RDONLY); > >> + if (fd < 0) { > >> + fprintf(stderr, "error opening\n"); > >> + perror("error: "); > >> + exit(__LINE__); > >> + } > >> + > >> + /* -1 to guarantee leaving the trailing \0 */ > >> + err = read(fd, buf, sizeof(buf)-1); > >> + if (err < 0) { > >> + fprintf(stderr, "error reading\n"); > >> + perror("error: "); > >> + exit(__LINE__); > >> + } > >> + > >> + atexit(restore_settings_atexit); > >> + close(fd); > >> +} > >> + > >> int main(void) > >> { > >> int nr_iterations = 22; > >> @@ -1751,6 +1784,7 @@ int main(void) > >> > >> srand((unsigned int)time(NULL)); > >> > >> + save_settings(); > >> setup_handlers(); > >> > >> printf("has pkeys: %d\n", pkeys_supported); > >> -- > >> 2.42.0 > >> > > > > This break the tests for me: > > > > assert() at protection_keys.c::812 test_nr: 19 iteration: 1 > > running abort_hooks()... > > > > This is because some of the tests fork, so on their atexit() they will set the > > nr_hugepages back to the previous setting. Specifically the > > test_pkey_alloc_exhaust() test. > Thank you for reporting. Please can you test the following patch: > > --- a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/protection_keys.c > +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/mm/protection_keys.c > @@ -1745,9 +1745,12 @@ void pkey_setup_shadow(void) > shadow_pkey_reg = __read_pkey_reg(); > } > > +pid_t parent_pid; > + > void restore_settings_atexit(void) > { > - cat_into_file(buf, "/proc/sys/vm/nr_hugepages"); > + if (parent_pid == getpid()) > + cat_into_file(buf, "/proc/sys/vm/nr_hugepages"); > } > > void save_settings(void) > @@ -1773,6 +1776,7 @@ void save_settings(void) > exit(__LINE__); > } > > + parent_pid = getpid(); > atexit(restore_settings_atexit); > close(fd); > } > Thanks, works for me: Tested-by: Joey Gouly <joey.gouly@xxxxxxx>