linux-kernel - Re: [PATCHv2] selftests/timers: Turn off timeout setting

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Message-ID: <CAMy_GT_kAeMX51N_Ujh8nRB44KNG99xMx0mpRXt1Lj0gkLQR-A@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Mon, 6 Apr 2020 14:24:46 +0800
From:   Po-Hsu Lin <po-hsu.lin@...onical.com>
To:     shuah <shuah@...nel.org>
Cc:     linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org, sboyd@...nel.org,
        tglx@...utronix.de, John Stultz <john.stultz@...aro.org>,
        joe.lawrence@...hat.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCHv2] selftests/timers: Turn off timeout setting

Patch V3 re-submitted, thanks!
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-kselftest/20200318024215.5270-1-po-hsu.lin@canonical.com/T/#u

On Sat, Mar 14, 2020 at 1:41 AM shuah <shuah@...nel.org> wrote:
>
> On 2/25/20 9:57 AM, Po-Hsu Lin wrote:
> > The following 4 tests in timers can take longer than the default 45
> > seconds that added in commit 852c8cbf (selftests/kselftest/runner.sh:
> > Add 45 second timeout per test) to run:
>
> Please use the commit format:
>
> commit 852c8cbf34d3 ("selftests/kselftest/runner.sh: Add 45 second
> timeout per test")
>
> >    * nsleep-lat - 2m7.350s
> >    * set-timer-lat - 2m0.66s
> >    * inconsistency-check - 1m45.074s
> >    * raw_skew - 2m0.013s
> >
> > Thus they will be marked as failed with the current 45s setting:
> >    not ok 3 selftests: timers: nsleep-lat # TIMEOUT
> >    not ok 4 selftests: timers: set-timer-lat # TIMEOUT
> >    not ok 6 selftests: timers: inconsistency-check # TIMEOUT
> >    not ok 7 selftests: timers: raw_skew # TIMEOUT
> >
> > Disable the timeout setting for timers can make these tests finish
> > properly:
> >    ok 3 selftests: timers: nsleep-lat
> >    ok 4 selftests: timers: set-timer-lat
> >    ok 6 selftests: timers: inconsistency-check
> >    ok 7 selftests: timers: raw_skew
> >
> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1864626
> Please add Fixes tag with commit 852c8cbf34d3
> ("selftests/kselftest/runner.sh: Add 45 second timeout per test")
> > Signed-off-by: Po-Hsu Lin <po-hsu.lin@...onical.com>
> > ---
> >   tools/testing/selftests/timers/Makefile | 1 +
> >   tools/testing/selftests/timers/settings | 1 +
> >   2 files changed, 2 insertions(+)
> >   create mode 100644 tools/testing/selftests/timers/settings
> >
> > diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/timers/Makefile b/tools/testing/selftests/timers/Makefile
> > index 7656c7c..0e73a16 100644
> > --- a/tools/testing/selftests/timers/Makefile
> > +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/timers/Makefile
> > @@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ DESTRUCTIVE_TESTS = alarmtimer-suspend valid-adjtimex adjtick change_skew \
> >
> >   TEST_GEN_PROGS_EXTENDED = $(DESTRUCTIVE_TESTS)
> >
> > +TEST_FILES := settings
> >
> >   include ../lib.mk
> >
> > diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/timers/settings b/tools/testing/selftests/timers/settings
> > new file mode 100644
> > index 0000000..e7b9417
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/timers/settings
> > @@ -0,0 +1 @@
> > +timeout=0
> >
>
> thanks,
> -- Shuah