[LTP] [PATCH] tst_kconfig: Don't consider CONFIG_FAULT_INJECTION slow
Petr Vorel
pvorel@suse.cz
Tue Mar 17 23:51:24 CET 2026
Hi Andrea,
> Hi Petr,
> I didn't use fault injection extensively, but I read that when verbose mode is
> enabled we might have a big slowdown, so I wouldn't skip this check.
But it's default off. If one enables it, it could also increase LTP_RUNTIME_MUL.
IMHO the only effect now is 4* longer timeout on a kernel bug which freezes test
running.
> Eventually, we can implement a check that verifies if fault injection is enabled
> with a high verbosity. That would probably make more sense.
Do you mean to look if /sys/kernel/debug/fail*/verbose exist and contain 2?
https://origin.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/fault-injection/fault-injection.html#configure-fault-injection-capabilities-behavior
Kind regards,
Petr
> Regards,
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