Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH v3 5/5] selftests/resctrl: Fix resctrl_tests' return code to work with selftest framework | From | Shuah Khan <> | Date | Fri, 18 Feb 2022 13:39:34 -0700 |
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On 2/15/22 7:26 PM, Shaopeng Tan wrote: > In kselftest framework, if a sub test can not run by some reasons, > the test result should be marked as SKIP rather than FAIL. > Return KSFT_SKIP(4) instead of KSFT_FAIL(1) if resctrl_tests is not run > as root or it is run on a test environment which does not support resctrl. > > - ksft_exit_fail_msg(): returns KSFT_FAIL(1) > - ksft_exit_skip(): returns KSFT_SKIP(4) >
Thank for making this change to skip.
> Signed-off-by: Shaopeng Tan <tan.shaopeng@jp.fujitsu.com> > --- > Some important feedbacks from v1&v2 are addressed as follows: > > - It is important to highlight that a skipped test is marked > as successful to not unnecessarily report a feature failure > when there actually is a failure in the test environment. > => I highligted this content in changelog as follows. > "In kselftest framework, if a test is not run by some reason, > the test result is marked as SKIP rather than FAIL." > > - The subject line can be made more succinct while the details are > moved to the commit message. > => I made subject line succinct and moved the details to changelog. > > - How changing ksft_exit_fail_msg() to ksft_exit_skip() accomplishes > the goal of unifying the return code. > => In changelog, I explained why return code KSFT_SKIP(4) is needed > in kselftest framework and the return code of each function. > > tools/testing/selftests/resctrl/resctrl_tests.c | 4 ++-- > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/resctrl/resctrl_tests.c b/tools/testing/selftests/resctrl/resctrl_tests.c > index 973f09a66e1e..3be0895c492b 100644 > --- a/tools/testing/selftests/resctrl/resctrl_tests.c > +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/resctrl/resctrl_tests.c > @@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) > * 2. We execute perf commands > */ > if (geteuid() != 0) > - return ksft_exit_fail_msg("Not running as root, abort testing.\n"); > + return ksft_exit_skip("Not running as root, abort testing.\n");
Let's update the message to "This test must be run as root. Skipping..." > > /* Detect AMD vendor */ > detect_amd(); > @@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) > sprintf(bm_type, "fill_buf"); > > if (!check_resctrlfs_support()) > - return ksft_exit_fail_msg("resctrl FS does not exist\n"); > + return ksft_exit_skip("resctrl FS does not exist\n");
Update the message to read -
"resctrl FS doesn not exist. Enable X86_CPU_RESCTRL and PROC_CPU_RESCTRL config options"
> > filter_dmesg(); > >
With these changes:
Reviewed-by: Shuah Khan <skhan@linuxfoundation.org>
thanks, -- Shuah
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