[LTP] [PATCH v2 2/2] libltpnuma: remove restrictions on numa node-id

Li Wang liwang@redhat.com
Thu May 9 10:00:40 CEST 2019


On Thu, May 9, 2019 at 2:45 PM Balamuruhan S <bala24@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
wrote:

> On Wed, May 08, 2019 at 04:44:47PM +0800, Li Wang wrote:
> > For some ppc64le systems, it has non-continuous numa nodes in
> > hardware configuration. So we're hitting the below warnings while
> > running set_mempolicy tests on that. To fix this issue, let's just
> > remove restrictions on numa node-id in get_mempolicy().
> >
> > Error Log
> > ---------
> > tst_test.c:1096: INFO: Timeout per run is 0h 50m 00s
> > tst_numa.c:190: INFO: Found 2 NUMA memory nodes
> > set_mempolicy01.c:63: PASS: set_mempolicy(MPOL_BIND) node 0
> > tst_numa.c:26: INFO: Node 0 allocated 16 pages
> > tst_numa.c:26: INFO: Node 8 allocated 0 pages
> > set_mempolicy01.c:82: PASS: child: Node 0 allocated 16
> > set_mempolicy01.c:63: PASS: set_mempolicy(MPOL_BIND) node 8
> > tst_numa.c:92: WARN: get_mempolicy(...) returned invalid node 8
> > tst_numa.c:92: WARN: get_mempolicy(...) returned invalid node 8
> > tst_numa.c:92: WARN: get_mempolicy(...) returned invalid node 8
> > ...
> > tst_numa.c:26: INFO: Node 0 allocated 0 pages
> > tst_numa.c:26: INFO: Node 8 allocated 0 pages
> > set_mempolicy01.c:86: FAIL: child: Node 8 allocated 0, expected 16
> >
> > lscpu
> > -----
> > Architecture:        ppc64le
> > ...
> > CPU(s):              128
> > Core(s) per socket:  16
> > Socket(s):           2
> > NUMA node(s):        2
> > Model name:          POWER9, altivec supported
> > ...
> > NUMA node0 CPU(s):   0-63
> > NUMA node8 CPU(s):   64-127
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Li Wang <liwang@redhat.com>
> > Cc: Cyril Hrubis <chrubis@suse.cz>
> > ---
> >  libs/libltpnuma/tst_numa.c | 5 +++--
> >  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/libs/libltpnuma/tst_numa.c b/libs/libltpnuma/tst_numa.c
> > index 0ba6daf39..56c8640ff 100644
> > --- a/libs/libltpnuma/tst_numa.c
> > +++ b/libs/libltpnuma/tst_numa.c
> > @@ -88,8 +88,9 @@ void tst_nodemap_count_pages(struct tst_nodemap *nodes,
> >               if (ret < 0)
> >                       tst_brk(TBROK | TERRNO, "get_mempolicy() failed");
> >
> > -             if (node < 0 || (unsigned int)node >= nodes->cnt) {
> > -                     tst_res(TWARN, "get_mempolicy(...) returned
> invalid node %i\n", node);
> > +             if (node < 0) {
>
> It is better to have check for powerpc and remove restriction as it will
> still hold good for other arch.
>

If the non-continuous numa nodes only appear in ppc machine, that should be
necessary to check arch before removing the restriction.

then the patch probably like:

--- a/libs/libltpnuma/tst_numa.c
+++ b/libs/libltpnuma/tst_numa.c
@@ -88,7 +88,11 @@ void tst_nodemap_count_pages(struct tst_nodemap *nodes,
                if (ret < 0)
                        tst_brk(TBROK | TERRNO, "get_mempolicy() failed");

+#if defined (__powerpc64__) || (__powerpc__)
+               if (node < 0) {
+#elif
                if (node < 0 || (unsigned int)node >= nodes->cnt) {
+#endif
                        tst_res(TWARN, "get_mempolicy(...) returned invalid
node %i\n", node);
                        continue;
                }


-- 
Regards,
Li Wang
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