[LTP] [PATCH v2] times03: don't assume process initial [us]time is 0

[Li Wang]

On Fri, Mar 9, 2018 at 3:29 PM, Jan Stancek <jstancek@redhat.com> wrote:

> times() runs immediately after fork(), but syscall alone
> seems to be enough for some systems to already account ticks.
>
> For example on arm64 with 4.14:
>   tst_test.c:980: INFO: Timeout per run is 0h 05m 00s
>   times03.c:102: PASS: buf1.tms_utime = 0
>   times03.c:105: FAIL: buf1.tms_stime = 1
>   ...
>
> This patch replaces zero check with a comparison against a small
> enough number < 5 (which should be between 5ms and 50ms depending
> on CONFIG_HZ).
>
> Suggested-by: Cyril Hrubis <chrubis@suse.cz>
> Signed-off-by: Jan Stancek <jstancek@redhat.com>
> ---
>  testcases/kernel/syscalls/times/times03.c | 8 ++++----
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/testcases/kernel/syscalls/times/times03.c
> b/testcases/kernel/syscalls/times/times03.c
> index 78d72d259ec1..c34faf5a2ff9 100644
> --- a/testcases/kernel/syscalls/times/times03.c
> +++ b/testcases/kernel/syscalls/times/times03.c
> @@ -96,15 +96,15 @@ static void verify_times(void)
>         if (times(&buf1) == -1)
>                 tst_brk(TBROK | TERRNO, "times()");
>
> -       if (buf1.tms_utime != 0)
> +       if (buf1.tms_utime > 5)
>                 tst_res(TFAIL, "buf1.tms_utime = %li", buf1.tms_utime);
>         else
> -               tst_res(TPASS, "buf1.tms_utime = 0");
> +               tst_res(TPASS, "
> ​​
> buf1.tms_utime > 5");
>

​shouldn't this ​buf1.tms_utime <= 5 ?​



>
> -       if (buf1.tms_stime != 0)
> +       if (buf1.tms_stime > 5)
>                 tst_res(TFAIL, "buf1.tms_stime = %li", buf1.tms_stime);
>         else
> -               tst_res(TPASS, "buf1.tms_stime = 0");
> +               tst_res(TPASS, "buf1.tms_stime > 5");
>

​here as well.
​


>
>         generate_utime();
>         generate_stime();
> --
> 1.8.3.1
>
>
​Other than that this looks good to me. I also run this changes more than
100 times and ​all passed.



-- 
Regards,
Li Wang
Email: liwang@redhat.com
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