[LTP] [PATCH] vfs: fix readahead(2) on block devices

Reuben Hawkins reubenhwk@gmail.com
Thu Sep 21 15:01:11 CEST 2023


On Tue, Sep 19, 2023 at 3:43 AM Amir Goldstein <amir73il@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Sep 19, 2023 at 5:47 AM kernel test robot <oliver.sang@intel.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > kernel test robot noticed "ltp.readahead01.fail" on:
> >
> > commit: f49a20c992d7fed16e04c4cfa40e9f28f18f81f7 ("[PATCH] vfs: fix
> readahead(2) on block devices")
> > url:
> https://github.com/intel-lab-lkp/linux/commits/Reuben-Hawkins/vfs-fix-readahead-2-on-block-devices/20230909-124349
> > base: https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git
> 32bf43e4efdb87e0f7e90ba3883e07b8522322ad
> > patch link:
> https://lore.kernel.org/all/20230909043806.3539-1-reubenhwk@gmail.com/
> > patch subject: [PATCH] vfs: fix readahead(2) on block devices
> >
> > in testcase: ltp
> > version: ltp-x86_64-14c1f76-1_20230715
> > with following parameters:
> >
> >         disk: 1HDD
> >         fs: ext4
> >         test: syscalls-00/readahead01
> >
> >
> >
> > compiler: gcc-12
> > test machine: 4 threads 1 sockets Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-3220 CPU @
> 3.30GHz (Ivy Bridge) with 8G memory
> >
> > (please refer to attached dmesg/kmsg for entire log/backtrace)
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > If you fix the issue in a separate patch/commit (i.e. not just a new
> version of
> > the same patch/commit), kindly add following tags
> > | Reported-by: kernel test robot <oliver.sang@intel.com>
> > | Closes:
> https://lore.kernel.org/oe-lkp/202309191018.68ec87d7-oliver.sang@intel.com
> >
> >
> >
> > COMMAND:    /lkp/benchmarks/ltp/bin/ltp-pan   -e -S   -a 3917     -n
> 3917 -p -f /fs/sdb2/tmpdir/ltp-R8Bqhtsv5t/alltests -l
> /lkp/benchmarks/ltp/results/LTP_RUN_ON-2023_09_13-20h_17m_53s.log  -C
> /lkp/benchmarks/ltp/output/LTP_RUN_ON-2023_09_13-20h_17m_53s.failed -T
> /lkp/benchmarks/ltp/output/LTP_RUN_ON-2023_09_13-20h_17m_53s.tconf
> > LOG File:
> /lkp/benchmarks/ltp/results/LTP_RUN_ON-2023_09_13-20h_17m_53s.log
> > FAILED COMMAND File:
> /lkp/benchmarks/ltp/output/LTP_RUN_ON-2023_09_13-20h_17m_53s.failed
> > TCONF COMMAND File:
> /lkp/benchmarks/ltp/output/LTP_RUN_ON-2023_09_13-20h_17m_53s.tconf
> > Running tests.......
> > <<<test_start>>>
> > tag=readahead01 stime=1694636274
> > cmdline="readahead01"
> > contacts=""
> > analysis=exit
> > <<<test_output>>>
> > tst_test.c:1558: TINFO: Timeout per run is 0h 02m 30s
> > readahead01.c:36: TINFO: test_bad_fd -1
> > readahead01.c:37: TPASS: readahead(-1, 0, getpagesize()) : EBADF (9)
> > readahead01.c:39: TINFO: test_bad_fd O_WRONLY
> > readahead01.c:45: TPASS: readahead(fd, 0, getpagesize()) : EBADF (9)
> > readahead01.c:54: TINFO: test_invalid_fd pipe
> > readahead01.c:56: TPASS: readahead(fd[0], 0, getpagesize()) : EINVAL (22)
> > readahead01.c:60: TINFO: test_invalid_fd socket
> > readahead01.c:62: TFAIL: readahead(fd[0], 0, getpagesize()) succeeded
> >
>
> Reuben,
>
> This report is on an old version of your patch.
> However:
> 1. LTP test readahead01 will need to be fixed to accept also ESPIPE
> 2. I am surprised that with the old patch readahead on socket did not
>     fail. Does socket have aops?
>
> Please try to run LTP test readahead01 on the patch that Christian queued
> and see how it behaves and if anything needs to be fixed wrt sockets.
>
> Thanks,
> Amir.
>

ack.  Will try to test.  My Ubuntu 22.04 system wasn't able to find
packages called
for by the test case, so it'll take me a little while to figure out how to
get the
test case working...


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