On Wed, Mar 03, 2010 at 11:30:42AM +0530, naresh kamboju wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 10:26 AM, Rishikesh K Rajak
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On Tue, Mar 02, 2010 at 08:38:20PM +0530, naresh kamboju wrote:
> >> On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 2:20 PM, Rishikesh K Rajak
> >> <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> > I feel before getting semaphore value, we need to sync first so here
> >> > sleep is require,though your point is valid that there is no use of
> >> > using sleep inside while loop.
> >> I agree with you.
> >> AFAIU, we should call sleep() before calling getting semaphore
> >> value.when we don't have while loop here. Because while loop condition
> >> is depends on val so when ever we call sem_getvalue() it will get
> >> latest value of val.
> >> In addition to this, we are ensuring val is decremented before we do
> >> unlock the sem by while loop condition.
> >>
> >> Having sleep() in while loop will not effect the final output. IIUC
> >>
> >
> > Hi Naresh,
> >
> > I am not able to apply your patch against ltp next branch. can you
> > please send me patch against next branch of ltp ?
> Here I have posted and attached to this e-mail.


Apllied to next branch . Thanks for your patch, i will test in
production environment, if it is not creating any regression will merge
with master branch and it will available to next month release.

Thanks
-Rishi
> 
> Signed-off-by: Naresh Kamboju < [email protected] >
> 
> ---
>  testcases/open_posix_testsuite/conformance/interfaces/sem_post/8-1.c
> |   15        8 +     7 -     0 !
>  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
> 
> Index: b/testcases/open_posix_testsuite/conformance/interfaces/sem_post/8-1.c
> ===================================================================
> --- a/testcases/open_posix_testsuite/conformance/interfaces/sem_post/8-1.c
> +++ b/testcases/open_posix_testsuite/conformance/interfaces/sem_post/8-1.c
> @@ -161,7 +161,6 @@ int main()
>       }
>       fprintf(stderr, "P: child_1:%d forked\n", c_1);
>       
> -     sleep(1);
>       c_2 = fork();
>       if (c_2 == 0)
>       {
> @@ -176,13 +175,13 @@ int main()
>       }
>       fprintf(stderr, "P: child_2: %d forked\n", c_2);
> 
> +        /* Step 3 Implementation */
>       /* Make sure the two children has been waiting */       
> -     /*do {
> -             sleep(1);
> +     do {
>               sem_getvalue(sem_1, &val);
>               //printf("val = %d\n", val);
>       } while (val != 1);
> -     */
> +
>       c_3 = fork();
>       if (c_3 == 0)
>       {
> @@ -191,13 +190,15 @@ int main()
>       }
>       fprintf(stderr, "P: child_3: %d forked\n", c_3);
>       
> +        /* Step 3 Implementation */
>       /* Make sure child 3 has been waiting for the lock */   
> -     /*do {
> -             sleep(1);
> +     do {
>               sem_getvalue(sem_1, &val);
>               //printf("val = %d\n", val);
>       } while (val != 0);
> -     */
> +
> +     /* Synchronization required before release the lock */
> +     sleep(1);
>       /* Ok, let's release the lock */
>       fprintf(stderr, "P: release lock\n");
>       sem_post(sem);
> 
> Best regards
> Naresh Kamboju
> >
> > #git clone -b next
> > git://ltp.git.sourceforge.net/gitroot/ltp/ltp-dev.git ltp
> >
> > And then create your patch and send it to ltp-list@
> >
> > --
> > Thanks & Regards
> > Rishi
> > LTP Maintainer
> > IBM, LTC, Bangalore
> > Please join IRC #ltp @ irc.freenode.net
> >



-- 
Thanks & Regards
Rishi
LTP Maintainer
IBM, LTC, Bangalore
Please join IRC #ltp @ irc.freenode.net

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