[PATCH 27/27] xor: add a kunit test case

Christoph Hellwig hch at lst.de
Wed Mar 11 18:03:59 AEDT 2026


Add a test case for the XOR routines loosely based on the CRC kunit
test.

Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch at lst.de>
---
 lib/raid/Kconfig               |  11 ++
 lib/raid/xor/Makefile          |   2 +-
 lib/raid/xor/tests/Makefile    |   3 +
 lib/raid/xor/tests/xor_kunit.c | 180 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 4 files changed, 195 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
 create mode 100644 lib/raid/xor/tests/Makefile
 create mode 100644 lib/raid/xor/tests/xor_kunit.c

diff --git a/lib/raid/Kconfig b/lib/raid/Kconfig
index 4359971ebd04..97c123806466 100644
--- a/lib/raid/Kconfig
+++ b/lib/raid/Kconfig
@@ -6,3 +6,14 @@ config XOR_BLOCKS
 # selected by architectures that provide an optimized XOR implementation
 config XOR_BLOCKS_ARCH
 	bool
+
+config XOR_KUNIT_TEST
+	tristate "KUnit tests for xor_gen" if !KUNIT_ALL_TESTS
+	depends on KUNIT
+	default KUNIT_ALL_TESTS
+	select XOR_BLOCKS
+	help
+	  Unit tests for the XOR library functions.
+
+	  This is intended to help people writing architecture-specific
+	  optimized versions.  If unsure, say N.
diff --git a/lib/raid/xor/Makefile b/lib/raid/xor/Makefile
index 7b748ddda9d4..74185bdc3dd8 100644
--- a/lib/raid/xor/Makefile
+++ b/lib/raid/xor/Makefile
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ xor-$(CONFIG_SPARC64)		+= sparc/xor-sparc64.o sparc/xor-sparc64-glue.o
 xor-$(CONFIG_S390)		+= s390/xor.o
 xor-$(CONFIG_X86_32)		+= x86/xor-avx.o x86/xor-sse.o x86/xor-mmx.o 
 xor-$(CONFIG_X86_64)		+= x86/xor-avx.o x86/xor-sse.o
-
+obj-y				+= tests/
 
 CFLAGS_arm/xor-neon.o		+= $(CC_FLAGS_FPU)
 CFLAGS_REMOVE_arm/xor-neon.o	+= $(CC_FLAGS_NO_FPU)
diff --git a/lib/raid/xor/tests/Makefile b/lib/raid/xor/tests/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..661e8f6ffd1f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/raid/xor/tests/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
+
+obj-$(CONFIG_XOR_KUNIT_TEST) += xor_kunit.o
diff --git a/lib/raid/xor/tests/xor_kunit.c b/lib/raid/xor/tests/xor_kunit.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..23ee415e914c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/raid/xor/tests/xor_kunit.c
@@ -0,0 +1,180 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
+/*
+ * Unit test the XOR library functions.
+ *
+ * Copyright 2024 Google LLC
+ * Copyright 2026 Christoph Hellwig
+ *
+ * Based on the CRC tests by Eric Biggers <ebiggers at google.com>.
+ */
+#include <kunit/test.h>
+#include <linux/prandom.h>
+#include <linux/string_choices.h>
+#include <linux/vmalloc.h>
+#include <linux/raid/xor.h>
+
+#define XOR_KUNIT_SEED			42
+#define XOR_KUNIT_MAX_BYTES		16384
+#define XOR_KUNIT_MAX_BUFFERS		64
+#define XOR_KUNIT_NUM_TEST_ITERS	1000
+
+static struct rnd_state rng;
+static void *test_buffers[XOR_KUNIT_MAX_BUFFERS];
+static void *test_dest;
+static void *test_ref;
+static size_t test_buflen;
+
+static u32 rand32(void)
+{
+	return prandom_u32_state(&rng);
+}
+
+static u32 rand32_below(u32 ceil)
+{
+	return __limit_random_u32_below(ceil, prandom_u32_state(&rng));
+}
+
+/* Reference implementation using dumb byte-wise XOR */
+static void xor_ref(void *dest, void **srcs, unsigned int src_cnt,
+		unsigned int bytes)
+{
+	unsigned int off, idx;
+	u8 *d = dest;
+
+	for (off = 0; off < bytes; off++) {
+		for (idx = 0; idx < src_cnt; idx++) {
+			u8 *src = srcs[idx];
+
+			d[off] ^= src[off];
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+/* Generate a random length that is a multiple of 512. */
+static unsigned int generate_random_length(unsigned int max_length)
+{
+	return (rand32_below(max_length / 512) + 1) * 512;
+}
+
+/* Generate a random alignment that is a multiple of 32. */
+static unsigned int generate_random_alignment(unsigned int max_alignment)
+{
+	return (rand32_below((max_alignment + 1) / 32)) * 32;
+}
+
+static void xor_generate_random_data(void)
+{
+	int i;
+
+	prandom_bytes_state(&rng, test_dest, test_buflen);
+	memcpy(test_ref, test_dest, test_buflen);
+	for (i = 0; i < XOR_KUNIT_MAX_BUFFERS; i++)
+		prandom_bytes_state(&rng, test_buffers[i], test_buflen);
+}
+
+/* Test that xor_gen gives the same result as a reference implementation. */
+static void xor_test(struct kunit *test)
+{
+	void *aligned_buffers[XOR_KUNIT_MAX_BUFFERS];
+	size_t i;
+
+	for (i = 0; i < XOR_KUNIT_NUM_TEST_ITERS; i++) {
+		unsigned int nr_buffers =
+			rand32_below(XOR_KUNIT_MAX_BUFFERS) + 1;
+		unsigned int len = generate_random_length(XOR_KUNIT_MAX_BYTES);
+		unsigned int max_alignment, align = 0;
+		void *buffers;
+
+		if (rand32() % 8 == 0)
+			/* Refresh the data occasionally. */
+			xor_generate_random_data();
+
+		/*
+		 * If we're not using the entire buffer size, inject randomize
+		 * alignment into the buffer.
+		 */
+		max_alignment = XOR_KUNIT_MAX_BYTES - len;
+		if (max_alignment) {
+			int j;
+
+			align = generate_random_alignment(max_alignment);
+			for (j = 0; j < nr_buffers; j++)
+				aligned_buffers[j] = test_buffers[j] +
+					generate_random_alignment(max_alignment);
+			buffers = aligned_buffers;
+		} else {
+			buffers = test_buffers;
+		}
+
+		/*
+		 * Compute the XOR, and verify that it equals the XOR computed
+		 * by a simple byte-at-a-time reference implementation.
+		 */
+		xor_ref(test_ref + align, buffers, nr_buffers, len);
+		xor_gen(test_dest + align, buffers, nr_buffers, len);
+		KUNIT_EXPECT_MEMEQ_MSG(test, test_ref, test_dest, len,
+				"Wrong result with buffers=%u, len=%u, align=%s",
+				nr_buffers, len, str_yes_no(max_alignment));
+	}
+}
+
+static struct kunit_case xor_test_cases[] = {
+	KUNIT_CASE(xor_test),
+	{},
+};
+
+static int xor_suite_init(struct kunit_suite *suite)
+{
+	int i;
+
+	/*
+	 * Allocate the test buffer using vmalloc() with a page-aligned length
+	 * so that it is immediately followed by a guard page.  This allows
+	 * buffer overreads to be detected, even in assembly code.
+	 */
+	test_buflen = round_up(XOR_KUNIT_MAX_BYTES, PAGE_SIZE);
+	test_ref = vmalloc(test_buflen);
+	if (!test_ref)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	test_dest = vmalloc(test_buflen);
+	if (!test_dest)
+		goto out_free_ref;
+	for (i = 0; i < XOR_KUNIT_MAX_BUFFERS; i++) {
+		test_buffers[i] = vmalloc(test_buflen);
+		if (!test_buffers[i])
+			goto out_free_buffers;
+	}
+
+	prandom_seed_state(&rng, XOR_KUNIT_SEED);
+	xor_generate_random_data();
+	return 0;
+
+out_free_buffers:
+	while (--i >= 0)
+		vfree(test_buffers[i]);
+	vfree(test_dest);
+out_free_ref:
+	vfree(test_ref);
+	return -ENOMEM;
+}
+
+static void xor_suite_exit(struct kunit_suite *suite)
+{
+	int i;
+
+	vfree(test_ref);
+	vfree(test_dest);
+	for (i = 0; i < XOR_KUNIT_MAX_BUFFERS; i++)
+		vfree(test_buffers[i]);
+}
+
+static struct kunit_suite xor_test_suite = {
+	.name		= "xor",
+	.test_cases	= xor_test_cases,
+	.suite_init	= xor_suite_init,
+	.suite_exit	= xor_suite_exit,
+};
+kunit_test_suite(xor_test_suite);
+
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Unit tests and benchmarks for the XOR library functions");
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
-- 
2.47.3



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