On Mon, Jan 25, 2021 at 3:48 PM Naresh Kamboju <naresh.kamboju@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > LTP syscalls madvise08 test case failed on all devices from > Linux next 20210118 to till day. > strace log attached to this email and link provided below. > > BAD: next-20210118 > GOOD: next-20210115 > > This failure is easily reproducible on Linux next tag 20210118 above. > > tst_test.c:1250: TINFO: Timeout per run is 0h 15m 00s > madvise08.c:73: TINFO: Temporary core pattern is > '/scratch/ltp-2nftQzNI1K/HclFMH/dump-%p' > madvise08.c:112: TINFO: Dump file should be dump-10109 > madvise08.c:196: TPASS: madvise(..., MADV_DONTDUMP) > madvise08.c:112: TINFO: Dump file should be dump-10110 > madvise08.c:203: TFAIL: No sequence in dump after MADV_DODUMP. > > strace log, > https://lkft.validation.linaro.org/scheduler/job/2184866#L1257 Ok, so in this part of the log, [pid 485] --- SIGCHLD {si_signo=SIGCHLD, si_code=CLD_DUMPED, si_pid=487, si_uid=0, si_status=SIGABRT, si_utime=0, si_stime=0} --- [pid 485] write(2, \"madvise08.c:117: \33[1;34mTINFO: \33\"..., 64madvise08.c:117: [1;34mTINFO: [0mDump file should be dump-487 ) = 64 [pid 485] access(\"dump-487\", F_OK) = 0 [pid 485] openat(AT_FDCWD, \"dump-487\", O_RDONLY) = 3 [pid 485] read(3, \"\177ELF\2\1\1\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\4\0>\0\1\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\"..., 1024) = 1024 [pid 485] read(3, \"\0\320\3\0\0\0\0\0\0\340\375\24\304\177\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\20\0\0\0\0\0\0\"..., 1024) = 292 [pid 485] read(3, \"\", 1024) = 0 [pid 485] close(3) = 0 [pid 485] write(2, \"madvise08.c:208: \33[1;31mTFAIL: \33\"..., 74madvise08.c:208: [1;31mTFAIL: [0mNo sequence in dump after MADV_DODUMP. it seems that the data that was requested to be dumped with MADV_DODUMP is indeed completely absent. There was exactly one commit that got merged between next-20210115 and next-20120118 related to core dumps: 8a3cc755b138 ("coredump: don't bother with do_truncate()"). Adding Al Viro to Cc for that. Naresh, could you try reverting that patch? Arnd