[LTP] [PATCH 2/2] cpuset_memory: Fix race in multinode subtests

Martin Doucha mdoucha@suse.cz
Tue Dec 16 18:30:50 CET 2025


In two subtests, memory allocation races against a change of the allowed
cpuset nodes list. This causes random failures. Add the missing sleep
to ensure that memory allocation completes before the allowed nodes
get changed.

Signed-off-by: Martin Doucha <mdoucha@suse.cz>
---
 .../cpuset/cpuset_memory_test/cpuset_memory_testset.sh          | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/testcases/kernel/controllers/cpuset/cpuset_memory_test/cpuset_memory_testset.sh b/testcases/kernel/controllers/cpuset/cpuset_memory_test/cpuset_memory_testset.sh
index 1f68d7444..d13c605e2 100755
--- a/testcases/kernel/controllers/cpuset/cpuset_memory_test/cpuset_memory_testset.sh
+++ b/testcases/kernel/controllers/cpuset/cpuset_memory_test/cpuset_memory_testset.sh
@@ -354,7 +354,7 @@ talk2memory_test_for_case_12_13()
 	sleep 1
 	echo $1 > "$2/tasks"
 	/bin/kill -s SIGUSR1 $1
-
+	sleep 1
 	echo 0 > "$2/cpuset.mems" || return 1
 	sleep 1
 	/bin/kill -s SIGUSR1 $1
-- 
2.51.0



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