On Thu,  2 Aug 2018 00:36:36 +0100 Dmitry Safonov <d...@arista.com> wrote:

> As many other projects, we use some shmalloc allocator.
> At some point we need to make a part of allocated pages back private to
> process. And it should be populated straight away.
> Check that (MAP_PRIVATE | MAP_POPULATE) actually copies the private page.
> 
> ...
>
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/vm/map_populate.c
>
> ...
>
> +#define BUG_ON(condition, description)                                       
> \
> +     do {                                                            \
> +             if (condition) {                                        \
> +                     fprintf(stderr, "[FAIL]\t%s:%d\t%s:%s\n", __func__, \
> +                             __LINE__, (description), strerror(errno)); \
> +                     exit(1);                                        \
> +             }                                                       \
> +     } while (0)

This is userspace.   Why not use assert()?

>
> ...
>
> +int main(int argc, char **argv)
> +{
> +     int sock[2], child, ret;
> +     FILE *ftmp;
> +     unsigned long *smap;
> +
> +     ftmp = tmpfile();

Seems odd to putz around with stdio when you just want the fd. 
mkstemp(), maybe?

> +     BUG_ON(ftmp == 0, "tmpfile()");
> +
> +     ret = ftruncate(fileno(ftmp), MMAP_SZ);
> +     BUG_ON(ret, "ftruncate()");
> +
> +     smap = mmap(0, MMAP_SZ, PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE,
> +                     MAP_SHARED, fileno(ftmp), 0);
> +     BUG_ON(smap == MAP_FAILED, "mmap()");
> +
> +     *smap = 0xdeadbabe;
> +     /* Probably unnecessary, but let it be. */
> +     ret = msync(smap, MMAP_SZ, MS_SYNC);
> +     BUG_ON(ret, "msync()");
> +
> +     ret = socketpair(PF_LOCAL, SOCK_SEQPACKET, 0, sock);
> +     BUG_ON(ret, "socketpair()");
> +
> +     child = fork();
> +     BUG_ON(child == -1, "fork()");
> +
> +     if (child) {
> +             ret = close(sock[0]);
> +             BUG_ON(ret, "close()");
> +
> +             return parent_f(sock[1], smap, child);
> +     }
> +
> +     ret = close(sock[1]);
> +     BUG_ON(ret, "close()");
> +
> +     return child_f(sock[0], smap, fileno(ftmp));
> +}
>
> ...
>

Reply via email to