[kvm-unit-tests PATCH v7 07/35] common: add memory dirtying vs migration test

Thomas Huth thuth at redhat.com
Fri Mar 29 04:37:31 AEDT 2024


On 19/03/2024 08.58, Nicholas Piggin wrote:
> This test stores to a bunch of pages and verifies previous stores,
> while being continually migrated. Default runtime is 5 seconds.
> 
> Add this test to ppc64 and s390x builds. This can fail due to a QEMU
> TCG physical memory dirty bitmap bug, so it is not enabled in unittests
> for TCG yet.
> 
> The selftest-migration test time is reduced significantly because
> this test
> 
> Signed-off-by: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin at gmail.com>
> ---
>   common/memory-verify.c      | 67 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>   common/selftest-migration.c |  8 ++---
>   powerpc/Makefile.common     |  1 +
>   powerpc/memory-verify.c     |  1 +
>   powerpc/unittests.cfg       |  7 ++++
>   s390x/Makefile              |  1 +
>   s390x/memory-verify.c       |  1 +
>   s390x/unittests.cfg         |  6 ++++
>   8 files changed, 88 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>   create mode 100644 common/memory-verify.c
>   create mode 120000 powerpc/memory-verify.c
>   create mode 120000 s390x/memory-verify.c
> 
> diff --git a/common/memory-verify.c b/common/memory-verify.c
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000..e78fb4338
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/common/memory-verify.c
> @@ -0,0 +1,67 @@
> +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
> +/*
> + * Simple memory verification test, used to exercise dirty memory migration.
> + */
> +#include <libcflat.h>
> +#include <migrate.h>
> +#include <alloc.h>
> +#include <asm/page.h>
> +#include <asm/time.h>
> +
> +#define NR_PAGES 32
> +
> +static unsigned time_sec = 5;
> +
> +static void do_getopts(int argc, char **argv)
> +{
> +	int i;
> +
> +	for (i = 0; i < argc; ++i) {
> +		if (strcmp(argv[i], "-t") == 0) {
> +			i++;
> +			if (i == argc)
> +				break;
> +			time_sec = atol(argv[i]);
> +		}
> +	}
> +
> +	printf("running for %d secs\n", time_sec);
> +}
> +
> +int main(int argc, char **argv)
> +{
> +	void *mem = malloc(NR_PAGES*PAGE_SIZE);

Use alloc_pages(5) instead ? Or add at least some white spaces around "*".

Apart from that this patch looks sane to me, so with that line fixed:
Reviewed-by: Thomas Huth <thuth at redhat.com>



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