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authorBreno Leitao <leitao@debian.org>2023-10-05 19:39:21 +0300
committerAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>2023-10-19 00:34:16 +0300
commitc8b90731427814b1e265c3c2bc01c38406963c32 (patch)
treeae7fbe712faee6fa026edd3e613c041f2c900918 /tools/testing
parentafb2d666d0250e707eef3c5947165b414268244b (diff)
downloadlinux-c8b90731427814b1e265c3c2bc01c38406963c32.tar.xz
selftests/mm: export get_free_hugepages()
Patch series "New selftest for mm", v2. This is a simple test case that reproduces an mm problem[1], where a page fault races with madvise(), and it is not trivial to reproduce and debug. This test-case aims to avoid such race problems from happening again, impacting workloads that leverages external allocators, such as tcmalloc, jemalloc, etc. [1] https://lore.kernel.org/all/20231001005659.2185316-1-riel@surriel.com/#r This patch (of 2): get_free_hugepages() is helpful for other hugepage tests. Export it to the common file (vm_util.c) to be reused. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20231005163922.87568-1-leitao@debian.org Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20231005163922.87568-2-leitao@debian.org Signed-off-by: Breno Leitao <leitao@debian.org> Reviewed-by: Rik van Riel <riel@surriel.com> Cc: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com> Cc: Muchun Song <muchun.song@linux.dev> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/testing')
-rw-r--r--tools/testing/selftests/mm/hugetlb-madvise.c19
-rw-r--r--tools/testing/selftests/mm/vm_util.c19
-rw-r--r--tools/testing/selftests/mm/vm_util.h1
3 files changed, 20 insertions, 19 deletions
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/hugetlb-madvise.c b/tools/testing/selftests/mm/hugetlb-madvise.c
index d55322df4b73..f32d99565c5e 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/hugetlb-madvise.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/mm/hugetlb-madvise.c
@@ -36,25 +36,6 @@
unsigned long huge_page_size;
unsigned long base_page_size;
-unsigned long get_free_hugepages(void)
-{
- unsigned long fhp = 0;
- char *line = NULL;
- size_t linelen = 0;
- FILE *f = fopen("/proc/meminfo", "r");
-
- if (!f)
- return fhp;
- while (getline(&line, &linelen, f) > 0) {
- if (sscanf(line, "HugePages_Free: %lu", &fhp) == 1)
- break;
- }
-
- free(line);
- fclose(f);
- return fhp;
-}
-
void write_fault_pages(void *addr, unsigned long nr_pages)
{
unsigned long i;
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/vm_util.c b/tools/testing/selftests/mm/vm_util.c
index 558c9cd8901c..3082b40492dd 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/vm_util.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/mm/vm_util.c
@@ -269,3 +269,22 @@ int uffd_unregister(int uffd, void *addr, uint64_t len)
return ret;
}
+
+unsigned long get_free_hugepages(void)
+{
+ unsigned long fhp = 0;
+ char *line = NULL;
+ size_t linelen = 0;
+ FILE *f = fopen("/proc/meminfo", "r");
+
+ if (!f)
+ return fhp;
+ while (getline(&line, &linelen, f) > 0) {
+ if (sscanf(line, "HugePages_Free: %lu", &fhp) == 1)
+ break;
+ }
+
+ free(line);
+ fclose(f);
+ return fhp;
+}
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/vm_util.h b/tools/testing/selftests/mm/vm_util.h
index c7fa61f0dff8..c02990bbd56f 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/vm_util.h
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/mm/vm_util.h
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ int uffd_register(int uffd, void *addr, uint64_t len,
int uffd_unregister(int uffd, void *addr, uint64_t len);
int uffd_register_with_ioctls(int uffd, void *addr, uint64_t len,
bool miss, bool wp, bool minor, uint64_t *ioctls);
+unsigned long get_free_hugepages(void);
/*
* On ppc64 this will only work with radix 2M hugepage size