On Thu, 25 Jul 2013 17:01:29 +0300, Adrian Hunter wrote:
> Make the "object code reading" test attempt to read from
> kcore.
>
> The test uses objdump which struggles with kcore. i.e.
> doesn't always work, sometimes takes a long time.
> The test has been made to work around those issues.
>
[SNIP]

> -     if (al.map->dso->symtab_type == DSO_BINARY_TYPE__KALLSYMS) {
> +     if (al.map->dso->symtab_type == DSO_BINARY_TYPE__KALLSYMS &&
> +         !dso__is_kcore(al.map->dso)) {

I was confused.  So this means that the symbols came from the kallsyms
but actual binary data came from the kcore, right?


>               pr_debug("Unexpected kernel address - skipping\n");
>               return 0;
>       }

[SNIP]
> +
> +     /* 2nd time through we just try kcore */
> +     if (try_kcore && !have_kcore)
> +             return TEST_CODE_READING_NO_KCORE;
> +
> +     /* No point getting kernel events if there is no kernel object */
> +     if (!have_vmlinux && !have_kcore)
>               excl_kernel = true;
>  
>       threads = thread_map__new_by_tid(pid);
> @@ -457,8 +502,12 @@ static int do_test_code_reading(void)
>       if (ret < 0)
>               goto out_err;
>  
> -     if (!have_vmlinux)
> +     if (!have_vmlinux && !have_kcore && !try_kcore)
> +             err = TEST_CODE_READING_NO_KERNEL_OBJ;
> +     else if (!have_vmlinux && !try_kcore)
>               err = TEST_CODE_READING_NO_VMLINUX;
> +     else if (!have_kcore && try_kcore)
> +             err = TEST_CODE_READING_NO_KCORE;

It seems that the above line is not reachable since we already bailed
out the second test if we don't have kcore.


>       else if (excl_kernel)
>               err = TEST_CODE_READING_NO_ACCESS;
>       else
> @@ -485,7 +534,9 @@ int test__code_reading(void)
>  {
>       int ret;
>  
> -     ret = do_test_code_reading();
> +     ret = do_test_code_reading(false);
> +     if (!ret)

Shouldn't it be

        if (ret)
?

Thanks,
Namhyung


> +             ret = do_test_code_reading(true);
>  
>       switch (ret) {
>       case TEST_CODE_READING_OK:
> @@ -493,9 +544,15 @@ int test__code_reading(void)
>       case TEST_CODE_READING_NO_VMLINUX:
>               fprintf(stderr, " (no vmlinux)");
>               return 0;
> +     case TEST_CODE_READING_NO_KCORE:
> +             fprintf(stderr, " (no kcore)");
> +             return 0;
>       case TEST_CODE_READING_NO_ACCESS:
>               fprintf(stderr, " (no access)");
>               return 0;
> +     case TEST_CODE_READING_NO_KERNEL_OBJ:
> +             fprintf(stderr, " (no kernel obj)");
> +             return 0;
>       default:
>               return -1;
>       };
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