linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v7 09/16] tracing: Add hist trigger snapshot() action test case

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Date:   Tue, 04 Dec 2018 13:59:20 -0600
From:   Tom Zanussi <zanussi@...nel.org>
To:     Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org>
Cc:     rostedt@...dmis.org, tglx@...utronix.de, namhyung@...nel.org,
        vedang.patel@...el.com, bigeasy@...utronix.de,
        joel@...lfernandes.org, mathieu.desnoyers@...icios.com,
        julia@...com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-rt-users@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 09/16] tracing: Add hist trigger snapshot() action
 test case

Hi Masami,

On Mon, 2018-11-26 at 22:03 +0900, Masami Hiramatsu wrote:
> On Wed, 14 Nov 2018 14:18:06 -0600
> Tom Zanussi <zanussi@...nel.org> wrote:
> 
> > From: Tom Zanussi <tom.zanussi@...ux.intel.com>
> > 
> > Add a test case verifying the basic functionality of the
> > hist:snapshot() action.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Tom Zanussi <tom.zanussi@...ux.intel.com>
> > ---
> >  .../inter-event/trigger-snapshot-action-hist.tc    | 43
> > ++++++++++++++++++++++
> >  1 file changed, 43 insertions(+)
> >  create mode 100644
> > tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/trigger/inter-event/trigger-
> > snapshot-action-hist.tc
> > 
> > diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/trigger/inter-
> > event/trigger-snapshot-action-hist.tc
> > b/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/trigger/inter-
> > event/trigger-snapshot-action-hist.tc
> > new file mode 100644
> > index 000000000000..a0a51e6a6a0c
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/trigger/inter-
> > event/trigger-snapshot-action-hist.tc
> > @@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
> > +#!/bin/sh
> > +# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
> > +# description: event trigger - test inter-event histogram trigger
> > snapshot action
> > +
> > +fail() { #msg
> > +    echo $1
> > +    exit_fail
> > +}
> > +
> > +if [ ! -f set_event ]; then
> > +    echo "event tracing is not supported"
> > +    exit_unsupported
> > +fi
> > +
> > +if [ ! -f snapshot ]; then
> > +    echo "snapshot is not supported"
> > +    exit_unsupported
> > +fi
> > +
> > +grep -q "onchange(var)" README > /dev/null || exit_unsupported #
> > version issue
> > +
> > +grep -q "snapshot()" README > /dev/null || exit_unsupported #
> > version issue
> 
> "grep -q ... > /dev/null" is redundant, since -q doesn't show
> anything.
> please drop "> /dev/null" redirection.
> 
> > +
> > +echo "Test snapshot action"
> > +
> > +echo 1 > /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/events/sched/enable
> > +
> > +echo
> > 'hist:keys=comm:newprio=prio:onchange($newprio).save(comm,prio):onc
> > hange($newprio).snapshot() if comm=="ping"' >>
> > /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/events/sched/sched_waking/trigger
> 
> This tests onchange().snapshot(), but document change only describes
> onmax().snapshot().
> Maybe we should improve document too.
> 

Actually, onchange().snapshot() is documented in '[PATCH v7 11/16]
tracing: Add hist trigger onchange() handler Documentation'.  I can
change the order of the patches if it matters.

Thanks,

Tom