Re: [PATCH v10 15/30] tracing: selftests: Add trace remote tests
From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Date: 2026-01-29 17:05:17
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On Mon, 26 Jan 2026 10:44:04 +0000 Vincent Donnefort [off-list ref] wrote:
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
--- /dev/null +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/remotes/trace.tc@@ -0,0 +1,127 @@ +#!/bin/sh +# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 +# description: Test trace remote non-consuming read +# requires: remotes/test + +. $TEST_DIR/remotes/functions + +test_trace() +{ + echo 0 > tracing_on + assert_unloaded + + echo 7 > buffer_size_kb + echo 1 > tracing_on + assert_loaded + + # Simple test: Emit few events and try to read them + for i in $(seq 1 8); do + echo $i > write_event + done + + check_trace 1 8 trace + + # + # Test interaction with consuming read + # + + cat trace_pipe > /dev/null & + pid=$! + + sleep 1 + kill $pid + + test $(wc -l < trace) -eq 0 + + for i in $(seq 16 32); do + echo $i > write_event + done + + check_trace 16 32 trace + + # + # Test interaction with reset + # + + echo 0 > trace + + test $(wc -l < trace) -eq 0 + + for i in $(seq 1 8); do + echo $i > write_event + done + + check_trace 1 8 trace + + # + # Test interaction with lost events + # + + # Ensure the writer is not on the reader page by reloading the buffer + echo 0 > tracing_on + echo 0 > trace + assert_unloaded + echo 1 > tracing_on + assert_loaded + + # Ensure ring-buffer overflow by emitting events from the same CPU + for cpu in $(get_cpu_ids); do + break + done + + events_per_page=$(($(get_page_size) / $(get_selftest_event_size))) # Approx: does not take TS into account + nr_events=$(($events_per_page * 2)) + for i in $(seq 1 $nr_events); do + taskset -c $cpu echo $i > write_event + done + + id=$(sed -n -e '1s/\[[0-9]*\]\s*[0-9]*.[0-9]*: [a-z]* id=\([0-9]*\)/\1/p' trace) + test $id -ne 1 + + check_trace $id $nr_events trace + + # + # Test per-CPU interface + # + echo 0 > trace + + for cpu in $(get_cpu_ids) ; do + taskset -c $cpu echo $cpu > write_event + done + + for cpu in $(get_cpu_ids); do + cd per_cpu/cpu$cpu/ + + check_trace $cpu $cpu trace + + cd - > /dev/null + done + + # + # Test with hotplug + # + + [ "$(get_cpu_ids | wc -l)" -ge 2 ] || return 0 + + echo 0 > trace + + for cpu in $(get_cpu_ids); do + echo 0 > /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu$cpu/online
Note, my test VM doesn't have cpu0/online, so this needs to test for the existence of these files: ./ftracetest: 105: /work/git/linux.git/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/remotes/trace_pipe.tc: cannot create /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/online: Permission denied -- Steve
+ break + done + + for i in $(seq 1 8); do + echo $i > write_event + done + + check_trace 1 8 trace + + echo 1 > /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu$cpu/online +} + +if [ -z "$SOURCE_REMOTE_TEST" ]; then + set -e + + setup_remote_test + test_trace +fi