[LTP] [PATCH] Drop the mem01 test

Li Wang liwang@redhat.com
Fri Aug 7 08:41:52 CEST 2020


On Fri, Aug 7, 2020 at 12:24 AM Martin Doucha <mdoucha@suse.cz> wrote:

> The mem01 test often fails on PPC systems mainly because it doesn't take
> into
> account page sizes larger than 4KB. Test scenario review revealed that it's
> not particularly useful because it doesn't have any more specific goal than
> filling large amount of memory and the hardcoded allocation limits are too
> low for modern and future systems. The useful part of this test mostly
> overlaps with coverage by existing OOM tests.
>

Agree, we also use some other memory eater or stress tools
do the same testing, this mem01 test way looks not very necessary and older.

Reviewed-by: Li Wang <liwang@redhat.com>

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Regards,
Li Wang
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