The patch titled Subject: selftests: cgroup: fix test_kmem_basic slab1 check has been added to the -mm mm-hotfixes-unstable branch. Its filename is selftests-cgroup-fix-test_kmem_basic-slab1-check.patch This patch will shortly appear at https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches/selftests-cgroup-fix-test_kmem_basic-slab1-check.patch This patch will later appear in the mm-hotfixes-unstable branch at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next via the mm-everything branch at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm and is updated there every 2-3 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Lucas Karpinski <lkarpins@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: selftests: cgroup: fix test_kmem_basic slab1 check Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2023 14:25:00 -0400 test_kmem_basic creates 100,000 negative dentries, with each one mapping to a slab object. After memory.high is set, these are reclaimed through the shrink_slab function call which reclaims all 100,000 entries. The test passes the majority of the time because when slab1 is calculated, it is often above 0, however, 0 is also an acceptable value. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/zff2gqiy4cggy4px2hbcyna6eipy56qc4itx5cx5agtxlzdxt7@dvfdarqkucac Signed-off-by: Lucas Karpinski <lkarpins@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Muchun Song <muchun.song@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Roman Gushchin <roman.gushchin@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Shakeel Butt <shakeelb@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Shuah Khan <shuah@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Zefan Li <lizefan.x@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_kmem.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_kmem.c~selftests-cgroup-fix-test_kmem_basic-slab1-check +++ a/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_kmem.c @@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ static int test_kmem_basic(const char *r sleep(1); slab1 = cg_read_key_long(cg, "memory.stat", "slab "); - if (slab1 <= 0) + if (slab1 < 0) goto cleanup; current = cg_read_long(cg, "memory.current"); _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from lkarpins@xxxxxxxxxx are selftests-cgroup-fix-test_kmem_basic-slab1-check.patch