Regression test for vn_io_fault
Konstantin Belousov
kostikbel at gmail.com
Wed Jun 5 18:06:01 UTC 2019
On Wed, Jun 05, 2019 at 10:29:35AM -0600, Alan Somers wrote:
> r236321 added vn_io_fault(), a mechanism for avoiding lock order
> reversals when a process reads from one file into a mmap()ed buffer
> backed by another file. From the description in the comments of
> vn_io_fault() it seems like it would be possible to write a reliable
> test that would trigger the LOR. But I can't find any evidence in
> svn, or bugzilla of such a test program. None in Phabricator either,
> which probably wasn't even running when that commit was made. Did
> anybody ever write a test program? If so, I volunteer to ATFify it.
The test program is in tools/test/upsdl. I object against removing
non-atf version on principle, atf tests are not debuggable. Also this is
racing test, so it is not as simple as doing N runs where N is fixed.
Anyway, test for the ups@ race is included into stress2, where it belongs.
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