[LTP] [PATCH 2/2] macros: Add basic docs

Avinesh Kumar akumar@suse.de
Mon May 12 11:17:24 CEST 2025


Hi Petr,

This is very helpful. Thank you!

Reviewed-by: Avinesh Kumar <akumar@suse.de>
for both patches in series.


On Thursday, January 9, 2025 2:23:34 PM CEST Petr Vorel wrote:
> Describe all "public" macros.
> Move variables to the top.
> Add header to the sphinx doc.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Petr Vorel <pvorel@suse.cz>
> ---
> * I also wanted to document extern variables, but I haven't found a proper
>   syntax.
> 
> * TPASS/TFAIL cross reference is a bit verbose. I'd like to have some
>   helper for it, but creating extension is overkill.
> 
> extern long TST_RET;
> extern void *TST_RET_PTR;
> extern int TST_ERR;
> extern int TST_PASS;
> 
> 
>  doc/developers/api_c_tests.rst |   1 +
>  include/tst_test_macros.h      | 257 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>  2 files changed, 251 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/doc/developers/api_c_tests.rst b/doc/developers/api_c_tests.rst
> index 46f5d3360b..515d843c00 100644
> --- a/doc/developers/api_c_tests.rst
> +++ b/doc/developers/api_c_tests.rst
> @@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ Core LTP API
>  ------------
>  .. kernel-doc:: ../../include/tst_res_flags.h
>  .. kernel-doc:: ../../include/tst_test.h
> +.. kernel-doc:: ../../include/tst_test_macros.h
>  
>  Capabilities
>  ------------
> diff --git a/include/tst_test_macros.h b/include/tst_test_macros.h
> index b2b446b70c..2e8d88b1b7 100644
> --- a/include/tst_test_macros.h
> +++ b/include/tst_test_macros.h
> @@ -1,7 +1,11 @@
>  // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
>  /*
>   * Copyright (c) 2015-2024 Cyril Hrubis <chrubis@suse.cz>
> - * Copyright (c) Linux Test Project, 2021-2022
> + * Copyright (c) Linux Test Project, 2021-2024
> + */
> +
> +/**
> + * DOC: tst_test_macros.h -- helpers for testing syscalls
>   */
>  
>  #ifndef TST_TEST_MACROS_H__
> @@ -9,6 +13,18 @@
>  
>  #include <stdbool.h>
>  
> +extern long TST_RET;
> +extern void *TST_RET_PTR;
> +extern int TST_ERR;
> +extern int TST_PASS;
> +
> +/**
> + * TEST() - Test syscall which return long (most of syscalls).
> + *
> + * @SCALL: Tested syscall.
> + *
> + * Sets TST_RET and TST_ERR.
> + */
>  #define TEST(SCALL) \
>  	do { \
>  		errno = 0; \
> @@ -16,12 +32,13 @@
>  		TST_ERR = errno; \
>  	} while (0)
>  
> -extern long TST_RET;
> -extern int TST_ERR;
> -extern int TST_PASS;
> -
> -extern void *TST_RET_PTR;
> -
> +/**
> + * TESTPTR() - Test syscall which returns void pointer.
> + *
> + * @SCALL: Tested syscall.
> + *
> + * Sets TST_RET_PTR and TST_ERR.
> + */
>  #define TESTPTR(SCALL) \
>  	do { \
>  		errno = 0; \
> @@ -74,6 +91,12 @@ extern void *TST_RET_PTR;
>  		TST_RET;                                                       \
>  	})
>  
> +/**
> + * TST_EXP_POSITIVE() - Test syscall, expect return value >= 0.
> + *
> + * @SCALL: Tested syscall.
> + * @...: A printf-like parameters.
> + */
>  #define TST_EXP_POSITIVE(SCALL, ...)                                           \
>  	({                                                                     \
>  		TST_EXP_POSITIVE__(SCALL, #SCALL, ##__VA_ARGS__);              \
> @@ -86,8 +109,22 @@ extern void *TST_RET_PTR;
>  		TST_RET;                                                       \
>  	})
>  
> +/**
> + * TST_EXP_FD_SILENT() - Test syscall to return a file descriptor, silent variant.
> + *
> + * @SCALL: Tested syscall.
> + * @...: A printf-like parameters.
> + *
> + * Unlike TST_EXP_FD() does not print :c:enum:`TPASS <tst_res_flags>` on success, only prints :c:enum:`TFAIL <tst_res_flags>` on failure.
> + */
>  #define TST_EXP_FD_SILENT(SCALL, ...)	TST_EXP_POSITIVE_(SCALL, #SCALL, ##__VA_ARGS__)
>  
> +/**
> + * TST_EXP_FD() - Test syscall to return a file descriptor.
> + *
> + * @SCALL: Tested syscall.
> + * @...: A printf-like parameters.
> + */
>  #define TST_EXP_FD(SCALL, ...)                                                 \
>  	({                                                                     \
>  		TST_EXP_POSITIVE__(SCALL, #SCALL, ##__VA_ARGS__);              \
> @@ -99,6 +136,18 @@ extern void *TST_RET_PTR;
>  		TST_RET;                                                       \
>  	})
>  
> +/**
> + * TST_EXP_FD_OR_FAIL() - Test syscall to return file descriptor or fail with
> + * expected errno.
> + *
> + * @SCALL: Tested syscall.
> + * @ERRNO: Expected errno or 0.
> + * @...: A printf-like parameters.
> + *
> + * Expect a file descriptor if errno is 0 otherwise fail with expected errno.
> + *
> + * Internally it uses TST_EXP_FAIL() and TST_EXP_FD().
> + */
>  #define TST_EXP_FD_OR_FAIL(SCALL, ERRNO, ...)                                  \
>  	({                                                                     \
>  		if (ERRNO)                                                     \
> @@ -109,8 +158,22 @@ extern void *TST_RET_PTR;
>  		TST_RET;                                                       \
>  	})
>  
> +/**
> + * TST_EXP_PID_SILENT() - Test syscall to return PID, silent variant.
> + *
> + * @SCALL: Tested syscall.
> + * @...: A printf-like parameters.
> + *
> + * Unlike TST_EXP_PID() does not print :c:enum:`TPASS <tst_res_flags>` on success, only prints :c:enum:`TFAIL <tst_res_flags>` on failure.
> + */
>  #define TST_EXP_PID_SILENT(SCALL, ...)	TST_EXP_POSITIVE_(SCALL, #SCALL, ##__VA_ARGS__)
>  
> +/**
> + * TST_EXP_PID() - Test syscall to return PID.
> + *
> + * @SCALL: Tested syscall.
> + * @...: A printf-like parameters.
> + */
>  #define TST_EXP_PID(SCALL, ...)                                                \
>  	({                                                                     \
>  		TST_EXP_POSITIVE__(SCALL, #SCALL, ##__VA_ARGS__);              \
> @@ -138,8 +201,24 @@ extern void *TST_RET_PTR;
>  		                                                               \
>  	} while (0)
>  
> +/**
> + * TST_EXP_VAL_SILENT() - Test syscall to return specified value, silent variant.
> + *
> + * @SCALL: Tested syscall.
> + * @VAL: Expected return value.
> + * @...: A printf-like parameters.
> + *
> + * Unlike TST_EXP_VAL() does not print :c:enum:`TPASS <tst_res_flags>` on success, only prints :c:enum:`TFAIL <tst_res_flags>` on failure.
> + */
>  #define TST_EXP_VAL_SILENT(SCALL, VAL, ...) TST_EXP_VAL_SILENT_(SCALL, VAL, #SCALL, ##__VA_ARGS__)
>  
> +/**
> + * TST_EXP_VAL() - Test syscall to return specified value.
> + *
> + * @SCALL: Tested syscall.
> + * @VAL: Expected return value.
> + * @...: A printf-like parameters.
> + */
>  #define TST_EXP_VAL(SCALL, VAL, ...)                                           \
>  	do {                                                                   \
>  		TST_EXP_VAL_SILENT_(SCALL, VAL, #SCALL, ##__VA_ARGS__);        \
> @@ -171,8 +250,22 @@ extern void *TST_RET_PTR;
>                                                                                 \
>  	} while (0)
>  
> +/**
> + * TST_EXP_PASS_SILENT() - Test syscall to return 0, silent variant.
> + *
> + * @SCALL: Tested syscall.
> + * @...: A printf-like parameters.
> + *
> + * Unlike TST_EXP_PASS() does not print :c:enum:`TPASS <tst_res_flags>` on success, only prints :c:enum:`TFAIL <tst_res_flags>` on failure.
> + */
>  #define TST_EXP_PASS_SILENT(SCALL, ...) TST_EXP_PASS_SILENT_(SCALL, #SCALL, ##__VA_ARGS__)
>  
> +/**
> + * TST_EXP_PASS() - Test syscall to return 0.
> + *
> + * @SCALL: Tested syscall.
> + * @...: A printf-like parameters.
> + */
>  #define TST_EXP_PASS(SCALL, ...)                                               \
>  	do {                                                                   \
>  		TST_EXP_PASS_SILENT_(SCALL, #SCALL, ##__VA_ARGS__);            \
> @@ -263,6 +356,15 @@ const char *tst_errno_names(char *buf, const int *exp_errs, int exp_errs_cnt);
>  			TST_MSG_(TPASS | TTERRNO, " ", SSCALL, ##__VA_ARGS__); \
>  	} while (0)
>  
> +/**
> + * TST_EXP_FAIL() - Test syscall to fail with expected errno.
> + *
> + * @SCALL: Tested syscall.
> + * @EXP_ERR: Expected errno.
> + * @...: A printf-like parameters.
> + *
> + * For syscalls which valid return value is 0.
> + */
>  #define TST_EXP_FAIL(SCALL, EXP_ERR, ...)                                      \
>  	do {                                                                   \
>  		int tst_exp_err__ = EXP_ERR;                                   \
> @@ -270,6 +372,14 @@ const char *tst_errno_names(char *buf, const int *exp_errs, int exp_errs_cnt);
>                                    ##__VA_ARGS__);                              \
>  	} while (0)
>  
> +/**
> + * TST_EXP_FAIL_ARR() - Test syscall to fail with expected errnos.
> + *
> + * @SCALL: Tested syscall.
> + * @EXP_ERRS: Array of expected errnos.
> + * @EXP_ERRS_CNT: Lenght of EXP_ERRS.
> + * @...: A printf-like parameters.
> + */
>  #define TST_EXP_FAIL_ARR(SCALL, EXP_ERRS, EXP_ERRS_CNT, ...)                   \
>  		TST_EXP_FAIL_ARR_(SCALL, #SCALL, EXP_ERRS,                     \
>  				  EXP_ERRS_CNT, ##__VA_ARGS__);
> @@ -286,6 +396,15 @@ const char *tst_errno_names(char *buf, const int *exp_errs, int exp_errs_cnt);
>  		TST_EXP_FAIL2_ARR_(SCALL, #SCALL, EXP_ERRS,                    \
>  		                  EXP_ERRS_CNT, ##__VA_ARGS__);
>  
> +/**
> + * TST_EXP_FAIL_PTR_NULL() - Test syscall to fail with expected errno and return a NULL pointer.
> + *
> + * @SCALL: Tested syscall.
> + * @EXP_ERR: Expected errno.
> + * @...: A printf-like parameters.
> + *
> + * Unlike most of macros it sets TST_RET_PTR instead of TST_RET.
> + */
>  #define TST_EXP_FAIL_PTR_NULL(SCALL, EXP_ERR, ...)                          \
>  	do {                                                                   \
>  		int tst_exp_err__ = EXP_ERR;                                   \
> @@ -293,12 +412,31 @@ const char *tst_errno_names(char *buf, const int *exp_errs, int exp_errs_cnt);
>  			&tst_exp_err__, 1, ##__VA_ARGS__);                     \
>  	} while (0)
>  
> +/**
> + * TST_EXP_FAIL_PTR_NULL_ARR() - Test syscall to fail with expected errnos and return a NULL pointer.
> + *
> + * @SCALL: Tested syscall.
> + * @EXP_ERRS: Array of expected errnos.
> + * @EXP_ERRS_CNT: Lenght of EXP_ERRS.
> + * @...: A printf-like parameters.
> + *
> + * Unlike most of macros it sets TST_RET_PTR instead of TST_RET.
> + */
>  #define TST_EXP_FAIL_PTR_NULL_ARR(SCALL, EXP_ERRS, EXP_ERRS_CNT, ...)      \
>  	do {                                                                   \
>  		TST_EXP_FAIL_PTR_(SCALL, #SCALL, NULL,                         \
>  			EXP_ERRS, EXP_ERRS_CNT, ##__VA_ARGS__);        \
>  	} while (0)
>  
> +/**
> + * TST_EXP_FAIL_PTR_VOID() - Test syscall to fail with expected errno and return a void pointer.
> + *
> + * @SCALL: Tested syscall.
> + * @EXP_ERR: Expected errno.
> + * @...: A printf-like parameters.
> + *
> + * Unlike most of macros it sets TST_RET_PTR instead of TST_RET.
> + */
>  #define TST_EXP_FAIL_PTR_VOID(SCALL, EXP_ERR, ...)                         \
>  	do {                                                                   \
>  		int tst_exp_err__ = EXP_ERR;                                   \
> @@ -306,12 +444,31 @@ const char *tst_errno_names(char *buf, const int *exp_errs, int exp_errs_cnt);
>  			&tst_exp_err__, 1, ##__VA_ARGS__);                     \
>  	} while (0)
>  
> +/**
> + * TST_EXP_FAIL_PTR_VOID_ARR() - Test syscall to fail with expected errnos and return a void pointer.
> + *
> + * @SCALL: Tested syscall.
> + * @EXP_ERRS: Array of expected errnos.
> + * @EXP_ERRS_CNT: Lenght of EXP_ERRS.
> + * @...: A printf-like parameters.
> + *
> + * Unlike most of macros it sets TST_RET_PTR instead of TST_RET.
> + */
>  #define TST_EXP_FAIL_PTR_VOID_ARR(SCALL, EXP_ERRS, EXP_ERRS_CNT, ...)      \
>  	do {                                                                   \
>  		TST_EXP_FAIL_PTR_(SCALL, #SCALL, (void *)-1,                   \
>  			EXP_ERRS, EXP_ERRS_CNT, ##__VA_ARGS__);        \
>  	} while (0)
>  
> +/**
> + * TST_EXP_FAIL2() - Test syscall to fail with expected errno.
> + *
> + * @SCALL: Tested syscall.
> + * @EXP_ERR: Expected errno.
> + * @...: A printf-like parameters.
> + *
> + * For syscalls which valid return value is >= 0.
> + */
>  #define TST_EXP_FAIL2(SCALL, EXP_ERR, ...)                                     \
>  	do {                                                                   \
>  		int tst_exp_err__ = EXP_ERR;                                   \
> @@ -319,6 +476,15 @@ const char *tst_errno_names(char *buf, const int *exp_errs, int exp_errs_cnt);
>                                    ##__VA_ARGS__);                              \
>  	} while (0)
>  
> +/**
> + * TST_EXP_FAIL_SILENT() - Test syscall to fail with expected errno, silent variant.
> + *
> + * @SCALL: Tested syscall.
> + * @EXP_ERR: Expected errno.
> + * @...: A printf-like parameters.
> + *
> + * Unlike TST_EXP_FAIL() does not print :c:enum:`TPASS <tst_res_flags>` on success, only prints :c:enum:`TFAIL <tst_res_flags>` on failure.
> + */
>  #define TST_EXP_FAIL_SILENT(SCALL, EXP_ERR, ...)                               \
>  	do {                                                                   \
>  		int tst_exp_err__ = EXP_ERR;                                   \
> @@ -326,6 +492,15 @@ const char *tst_errno_names(char *buf, const int *exp_errs, int exp_errs_cnt);
>  			&tst_exp_err__, 1, ##__VA_ARGS__);                     \
>  	} while (0)
>  
> +/**
> + * TST_EXP_FAIL2_SILENT() - Test syscall to fail with expected errno, silent variant.
> + *
> + * @SCALL: Tested syscall.
> + * @EXP_ERR: Expected errno.
> + * @...: A printf-like parameters.
> + *
> + * Unlike TST_EXP_FAIL2() does not print :c:enum:`TPASS <tst_res_flags>` on success, only prints :c:enum:`TFAIL <tst_res_flags>` on failure.
> + */
>  #define TST_EXP_FAIL2_SILENT(SCALL, EXP_ERR, ...)                              \
>  	do {                                                                   \
>  		int tst_exp_err__ = EXP_ERR;                                   \
> @@ -333,6 +508,12 @@ const char *tst_errno_names(char *buf, const int *exp_errs, int exp_errs_cnt);
>  			&tst_exp_err__, 1, ##__VA_ARGS__);                     \
>  	} while (0)
>  
> +/**
> + * TST_EXP_EXPR() - Check for expected expression.
> + *
> + * @EXPR: Expression to be tested.
> + * @...: A printf-like parameters.
> + */
>  #define TST_EXP_EXPR(EXPR, ...)                                              \
>         tst_res_(__FILE__, __LINE__, (EXPR) ? TPASS : TFAIL, "Expect: "       \
>                  TST_FMT_(TST_2_(dummy, ##__VA_ARGS__, #EXPR), __VA_ARGS__));
> @@ -352,6 +533,12 @@ const char *tst_errno_names(char *buf, const int *exp_errs, int exp_errs_cnt);
>  	}                                                                      \
>  } while (0)
>  
> +/**
> + * TST_EXP_EQ_LI() - Compare two long long values.
> + *
> + * @VAL_A: long long value A.
> + * @VAL_B: long long value B.
> + */
>  #define TST_EXP_EQ_LI(VAL_A, VAL_B) do {                                       \
>  	TST_EXP_EQ_SILENT_(VAL_A, #VAL_A, VAL_B, #VAL_B, long long, "%lli");   \
>  								               \
> @@ -362,9 +549,23 @@ const char *tst_errno_names(char *buf, const int *exp_errs, int exp_errs_cnt);
>  	}                                                                      \
>  } while (0)
>  
> +/**
> + * TST_EXP_EQ_LI_SILENT() - Compare two long long values, silent variant.
> + *
> + * @VAL_A: long long value A.
> + * @VAL_B: long long value B.
> + *
> + * Unlike TST_EXP_EQ_LI() does not print :c:enum:`TPASS <tst_res_flags>` on success, only prints :c:enum:`TFAIL <tst_res_flags>` on failure.
> + */
>  #define TST_EXP_EQ_LI_SILENT(VAL_A, VAL_B) \
>  	TST_EXP_EQ_SILENT_(VAL_A, #VAL_A, VAL_B, #VAL_B, long long, "%lli")
>  
> +/**
> + * TST_EXP_EQ_LU() - Compare two unsigned long long values.
> + *
> + * @VAL_A: unsigned long long value A.
> + * @VAL_B: unsigned long long value B.
> + */
>  #define TST_EXP_EQ_LU(VAL_A, VAL_B) do {                                       \
>  	TST_EXP_EQ_SILENT_(VAL_A, #VAL_A, VAL_B, #VAL_B, unsigned long long, "%llu"); \
>  								               \
> @@ -375,9 +576,23 @@ const char *tst_errno_names(char *buf, const int *exp_errs, int exp_errs_cnt);
>  	}                                                                      \
>  } while (0)
>  
> +/**
> + * TST_EXP_EQ_LU_SILENT() - Compare two unsigned long long values, silent variant.
> + *
> + * @VAL_A: unsigned long long value A.
> + * @VAL_B: unsigned long long value B.
> + *
> + * Unlike TST_EXP_EQ_LU() does not print :c:enum:`TPASS <tst_res_flags>` on success, only prints :c:enum:`TFAIL <tst_res_flags>` on failure.
> + */
>  #define TST_EXP_EQ_LU_SILENT(VAL_A, VAL_B) \
>  	TST_EXP_EQ_SILENT_(VAL_A, #VAL_A, VAL_B, #VAL_B, unsigned long long, "%llu")
>  
> +/**
> + * TST_EXP_EQ_SZ() - Compare two unsigned size_t values.
> + *
> + * @VAL_A: unsigned long long value A.
> + * @VAL_B: unsigned long long value B.
> + */
>  #define TST_EXP_EQ_SZ(VAL_A, VAL_B) do {                                       \
>  	TST_EXP_EQ_SILENT_(VAL_A, #VAL_A, VAL_B, #VAL_B, size_t, "%zu");       \
>  								               \
> @@ -388,9 +603,23 @@ const char *tst_errno_names(char *buf, const int *exp_errs, int exp_errs_cnt);
>  	}                                                                      \
>  } while (0)
>  
> +/**
> + * TST_EXP_EQ_SZ_SILENT() - Compare two unsigned size_t values, silent variant.
> + *
> + * @VAL_A: unsigned long long value A.
> + * @VAL_B: unsigned long long value B.
> + *
> + * Unlike TST_EXP_EQ_SZ() does not print :c:enum:`TPASS <tst_res_flags>` on success, only prints :c:enum:`TFAIL <tst_res_flags>` on failure.
> + */
>  #define TST_EXP_EQ_SZ_SILENT(VAL_A, VAL_B) \
>  	TST_EXP_EQ_SILENT_(VAL_A, #VAL_A, VAL_B, #VAL_B, size_t, "%zu")
>  
> +/**
> + * TST_EXP_EQ_SSZ() - Compare two unsigned ssize_t values.
> + *
> + * @VAL_A: unsigned long long value A.
> + * @VAL_B: unsigned long long value B.
> + */
>  #define TST_EXP_EQ_SSZ(VAL_A, VAL_B) do {                                      \
>  	TST_EXP_EQ_SILENT_(VAL_A, #VAL_A, VAL_B, #VAL_B, size_t, "%zi");       \
>  								               \
> @@ -401,9 +630,23 @@ const char *tst_errno_names(char *buf, const int *exp_errs, int exp_errs_cnt);
>  	}                                                                      \
>  } while (0)
>  
> +/**
> + * TST_EXP_EQ_SSZ_SILENT() - Compare two unsigned ssize_t values, silent variant.
> + *
> + * @VAL_A: unsigned long long value A.
> + * @VAL_B: unsigned long long value B.
> + *
> + * Unlike TST_EXP_EQ_SSZ() does not print :c:enum:`TPASS <tst_res_flags>` on success, only prints :c:enum:`TFAIL <tst_res_flags>` on failure.
> + */
>  #define TST_EXP_EQ_SSZ_SILENT(VAL_A, VAL_B) \
>  	TST_EXP_EQ_SILENT_(VAL_A, #VAL_A, VAL_B, #VAL_B, ssize_t, "%zi")
>  
> +/**
> + * TST_EXP_EQ_STR() - Compare two strings.
> + *
> + * @STR_A: string to compare.
> + * @STR_B: string to compare.
> + */
>  #define TST_EXP_EQ_STR(STR_A, STR_B) do {                                      \
>  	TST_PASS = strcmp(STR_A, STR_B) == 0;                                  \
>                                                                                 \
> 

Regards,
Avinesh





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