On Thu, Jun 01, 2017 at 10:20:38AM -0300, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote: > Em Thu, Jun 01, 2017 at 02:34:41PM +0200, Thomas Richter escreveu: > > Command perf test -v 14 (Setup struct perf_event_attr test) > > always reports success even if the test case fails. > > It works correctly if you also specify -F (for don't fork). > > Thanks for working on this, adding Jiri Olsa, that wrote this test > harness, so that he can check and provide his Acked-by or Reviewed-by, > Jiri? > > - Arnaldo > > > root@s35lp76 perf]# ./perf test -v 14 > > 14: Setup struct perf_event_attr : > > --- start --- > > running './tests/attr/test-record-no-delay' > > [ perf record: Woken up 1 times to write data ] > > [ perf record: Captured and wrote 0.002 MB /tmp/tmp4E1h7R/perf.data > > (1 samples) ] > > expected task=0, got 1 > > expected precise_ip=0, got 3 > > expected wakeup_events=1, got 0 > > FAILED './tests/attr/test-record-no-delay' - match failure > > test child finished with 0 > > ---- end ---- > > Setup struct perf_event_attr: Ok > > > > The reason for the wrong error reporting is the return value of the > > system() library call. It is called in run_dir() file tests/attr.c > > and returns the exit status, in above case 0xff00. > > This value is given as parameter to the exit() function which > > can only handle values 0-0xff. > > The child process terminates with exit value of 0 and the parent > > does not detect any error. > > > > This patch corrects the error reporting and prints the > > correct test result. > > > > Signed-off-by: Thomas Richter <tmri...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> > > Reviewed-by: Hendrik Brueckner <brueck...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> > > --- > > tools/perf/tests/attr.c | 2 +- > > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > > > diff --git a/tools/perf/tests/attr.c b/tools/perf/tests/attr.c > > index 88dc51f..131b510 100644 > > --- a/tools/perf/tests/attr.c > > +++ b/tools/perf/tests/attr.c > > @@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ static int run_dir(const char *d, const char *perf) > > snprintf(cmd, 3*PATH_MAX, PYTHON " %s/attr.py -d %s/attr/ -p %s %.*s", > > d, d, perf, vcnt, v); > > > > - return system(cmd); > > + return system(cmd) ? TEST_FAIL : TEST_OK; > > } > > > > int test__attr(int subtest __maybe_unused) > > -- > > 2.9.3
seems ok, however "perf test attr" is broken ATM, since it wasn't updated for some time as it showed false 'Ok' I started fixing it some time ago, but got distracted, if you are interested, you're welcome to pick up from my branch ;-) git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jolsa/perf.git perf/attr_test thanks, jirka