From: Subrata Modak <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: [LTP] [PATCH] Writev06: Fix Error Checking for mmap()
Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2009 14:04:12 +0530

> On Tue, 2009-03-17 at 16:41 +0800, CAI Qian wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> Sometimes, writev06 test case failed due to receiving a SIGSEGV signal,
>> 
>> <<<test_start>>>
>> tag=writev06 stime=1236859804
>> cmdline="writev06"
>> contacts=""
>> analysis=exit
>> initiation_status="ok"
>> <<<test_output>>>
>> writev06    1  BROK  :  Unexpected signal 11 received.
>> writev06    2  FAIL  :  unlink Failed--file = writev_data_file.23185,
>> errno = 2
>> incrementing stop
>> <<<execution_status>>>
>> duration=0 termination_type=exited termination_id=3 corefile=no
>> cutime=0 cstime=0
>> <<<test_end>>>
>> 
>> The test gives too little information to figure it out what might be
>> wrong. This failure is not always reproducible, and I have seen the
>> SIGSEGV has just arrived after a few mmap() calls. The following patch
>> makes it easier to debug this type of failure by fixing error checking
>> code for mmap() calls.
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: CAI Qian <[email protected]>
> 
> Thanks.

Sorry, a little bit late. Can you apply version 2 instead which fix the
actual SIGSEGV issue?

Thanks,
CAI Qian

> 
> Regards--
> Subrata
> 
>> 
>> --- testcases/kernel/syscalls/writev/writev06.c.orig 2009-03-17 
>> 16:10:44.000000000 +0800
>> +++ testcases/kernel/syscalls/writev/writev06.c      2009-03-17 
>> 16:26:58.000000000 +0800
>> @@ -193,20 +193,28 @@
>>       * mapping around */
>>      bad_addr[0] = mmap(NULL, page_size * 3, PROT_NONE,
>>                      MAP_PRIVATE_EXCEPT_UCLINUX|MAP_ANONYMOUS, 0, 0);
>> +    if (bad_addr[0] == MAP_FAILED)
>> +            tst_brkm(TBROK, cleanup, "mmap failed for bad_addr[0]");        
>> +
>>      good_addr[0] = mmap(NULL, page_size, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE,
>>                      MAP_PRIVATE_EXCEPT_UCLINUX|MAP_ANONYMOUS, 0, 0);
>> +    if (good_addr[0] == MAP_FAILED)
>> +            tst_brkm(TBROK, cleanup, "mmap failed for good_addr[0]");
>> +
>>      bad_addr[1] = mmap(NULL, page_size * 3, PROT_NONE,
>>                      MAP_PRIVATE_EXCEPT_UCLINUX|MAP_ANONYMOUS, 0, 0);
>> +    if (bad_addr[1] == MAP_FAILED)
>> +            tst_brkm(TBROK, cleanup, "mmap failed for bad_addr[1]");
>> +
>>      good_addr[1] = mmap(NULL, page_size, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE,
>>                      MAP_PRIVATE_EXCEPT_UCLINUX|MAP_ANONYMOUS, 0, 0);
>> +    if (good_addr[1] == MAP_FAILED)
>> +            tst_brkm(TBROK, cleanup, "mmap failed for good_addr[1]");
>> +
>>      bad_addr[2] = mmap(NULL, page_size * 3, PROT_NONE,
>>                      MAP_PRIVATE_EXCEPT_UCLINUX|MAP_ANONYMOUS, 0, 0);
>> -       
>> -    if (good_addr[0] <= 0 || good_addr[1] <= 0 ||
>> -                    bad_addr[0] <= 0 || bad_addr[0] <= 0 ||
>> -                    bad_addr[2] <= 0) {
>> -            printf("mmap failed\n");
>> -        }
>> +    if (bad_addr[2] == MAP_FAILED)
>> +            tst_brkm(TBROK, cleanup, "mmap failed for bad_addr[2]");
>> 
>>      /* force page fault for writable mappings*/
>>      memset(good_addr[0],'a', page_size);
>> 
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