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Date:	Thu, 30 Jun 2016 23:49:31 -0700
From:	tip-bot for Jiri Olsa <tipbot@...or.com>
To:	linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	nilayvaish@...il.com, hpa@...or.com, mingo@...nel.org,
	namhyung@...nel.org, a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl, tglx@...utronix.de,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, acme@...hat.com, jolsa@...nel.org,
	dsahern@...il.com
Subject: [tip:perf/core] perf test: Add -F/--dont-fork option

Commit-ID:  7fa9b8fba0b55edd1ff5b8ea696ec75fc5f6194c
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/7fa9b8fba0b55edd1ff5b8ea696ec75fc5f6194c
Author:     Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>
AuthorDate: Tue, 28 Jun 2016 13:29:01 +0200
Committer:  Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
CommitDate: Thu, 30 Jun 2016 18:27:45 -0300

perf test: Add -F/--dont-fork option

Adding -F/--dont-fork option to bypass forking for each test. It's
useful for debugging test.

Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>
Tested-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
Tested-by: Nilay Vaish <nilayvaish@...il.com>
Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1467113345-12669-1-git-send-email-jolsa@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
---
 tools/perf/Documentation/perf-test.txt |  4 +++
 tools/perf/tests/builtin-test.c        | 55 ++++++++++++++++++++--------------
 2 files changed, 37 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-test.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-test.txt
index 31a5c3e..b329c65 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-test.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-test.txt
@@ -30,3 +30,7 @@ OPTIONS
 -v::
 --verbose::
 	Be more verbose.
+
+-F::
+--dont-fork::
+	Do not fork child for each test, run all tests within single process.
diff --git a/tools/perf/tests/builtin-test.c b/tools/perf/tests/builtin-test.c
index 0e95c20..5781c16 100644
--- a/tools/perf/tests/builtin-test.c
+++ b/tools/perf/tests/builtin-test.c
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@
 #include <subcmd/parse-options.h>
 #include "symbol.h"
 
+static bool dont_fork;
+
 struct test __weak arch_tests[] = {
 	{
 		.func = NULL,
@@ -247,7 +249,7 @@ static bool perf_test__matches(struct test *test, int curr, int argc, const char
 
 static int run_test(struct test *test, int subtest)
 {
-	int status, err = -1, child = fork();
+	int status, err = -1, child = dont_fork ? 0 : fork();
 	char sbuf[STRERR_BUFSIZE];
 
 	if (child < 0) {
@@ -257,34 +259,41 @@ static int run_test(struct test *test, int subtest)
 	}
 
 	if (!child) {
-		pr_debug("test child forked, pid %d\n", getpid());
-		if (!verbose) {
-			int nullfd = open("/dev/null", O_WRONLY);
-			if (nullfd >= 0) {
-				close(STDERR_FILENO);
-				close(STDOUT_FILENO);
-
-				dup2(nullfd, STDOUT_FILENO);
-				dup2(STDOUT_FILENO, STDERR_FILENO);
-				close(nullfd);
+		if (!dont_fork) {
+			pr_debug("test child forked, pid %d\n", getpid());
+
+			if (!verbose) {
+				int nullfd = open("/dev/null", O_WRONLY);
+
+				if (nullfd >= 0) {
+					close(STDERR_FILENO);
+					close(STDOUT_FILENO);
+
+					dup2(nullfd, STDOUT_FILENO);
+					dup2(STDOUT_FILENO, STDERR_FILENO);
+					close(nullfd);
+				}
+			} else {
+				signal(SIGSEGV, sighandler_dump_stack);
+				signal(SIGFPE, sighandler_dump_stack);
 			}
-		} else {
-			signal(SIGSEGV, sighandler_dump_stack);
-			signal(SIGFPE, sighandler_dump_stack);
 		}
 
 		err = test->func(subtest);
-		exit(err);
+		if (!dont_fork)
+			exit(err);
 	}
 
-	wait(&status);
+	if (!dont_fork) {
+		wait(&status);
 
-	if (WIFEXITED(status)) {
-		err = (signed char)WEXITSTATUS(status);
-		pr_debug("test child finished with %d\n", err);
-	} else if (WIFSIGNALED(status)) {
-		err = -1;
-		pr_debug("test child interrupted\n");
+		if (WIFEXITED(status)) {
+			err = (signed char)WEXITSTATUS(status);
+			pr_debug("test child finished with %d\n", err);
+		} else if (WIFSIGNALED(status)) {
+			err = -1;
+			pr_debug("test child interrupted\n");
+		}
 	}
 
 	return err;
@@ -425,6 +434,8 @@ int cmd_test(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix __maybe_unused)
 	OPT_STRING('s', "skip", &skip, "tests", "tests to skip"),
 	OPT_INCR('v', "verbose", &verbose,
 		    "be more verbose (show symbol address, etc)"),
+	OPT_BOOLEAN('F', "dont-fork", &dont_fork,
+		    "Do not fork for testcase"),
 	OPT_END()
 	};
 	const char * const test_subcommands[] = { "list", NULL };