Re: [PATCH v1] drm/ci: enable lockdep detection

[Vignesh Raman <vignesh.raman@collabora.com>]

Hi Helen,

On 13/08/24 01:47, Helen Mae Koike Fornazier wrote:
> 
> Hi Vignesh,
> 
> Thanks for your patch.
> 
> 
> ---- On Mon, 12 Aug 2024 08:20:28 -0300 Vignesh Raman  wrote ---
> 
>   > We have enabled PROVE_LOCKING (which enables LOCKDEP) in drm-ci.
>   > This will output warnings when kernel locking errors are encountered
>   > and will continue executing tests. To detect if lockdep has been
>   > triggered, check the debug_locks value in /proc/lockdep_stats after
>   > the tests have run. When debug_locks is 0, it indicates that lockdep
>   > has detected issues and turned itself off. So check this value and
>   > exit with an error if lockdep is detected.
> 
> Should we exit with an error? Or with a warning? (GitLab-CI supports that).
> Well, I guess it is serious enough.

I think we can exit with an error since we check the status at the end 
of the tests.

> 
> Should we also track on the xfail folder? So we can annotate those errors as well?

Do you mean reporting this error in expectation files?

> Did you have an entire pipeline with this? To see if everything is still green?

Yes. https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/vigneshraman/linux/-/jobs/62177711

This is a test branch in which I reverted a fix for the lockdep issue.
We see 'WARNING: bad unlock balance detected!' in logs and pipeline is 
still green.

Regards,
Vignesh

> 
> Helen
> 
>   >
>   > Signed-off-by: Vignesh Raman vignesh.raman@collabora.com>
>   > ---
>   >
>   > v1:
>   >  - Pipeline link to show lockdep_stats before and after tests,
>   >  https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/vigneshraman/linux/-/pipelines/1246721
>   >
>   > ---
>   >  drivers/gpu/drm/ci/igt_runner.sh | 11 +++++++++++
>   >  1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)
>   >
>   > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/ci/igt_runner.sh b/drivers/gpu/drm/ci/igt_runner.sh
>   > index f38836ec837c..d2c043cd8c6a 100755
>   > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/ci/igt_runner.sh
>   > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/ci/igt_runner.sh
>   > @@ -85,6 +85,17 @@ deqp-runner junit \
>   >  --limit 50 \
>   >  --template "See https://$CI_PROJECT_ROOT_NAMESPACE.pages.freedesktop.org/-/$CI_PROJECT_NAME/-/jobs/$CI_JOB_ID/artifacts/results/{{testcase}}.xml"
>   >
>   > +# Check if /proc/lockdep_stats exists
>   > +if [ -f /proc/lockdep_stats ]; then
>   > +    # If debug_locks is 0, it indicates lockdep is detected and it turns itself off.
>   > +    debug_locks=$(grep 'debug_locks:' /proc/lockdep_stats | awk '{print $2}')
>   > +    if [ "$debug_locks" -eq 0 ]; then
>   > +        echo "LOCKDEP issue detected. Please check dmesg logs for more information."
>   > +        cat /proc/lockdep_stats
>   > +        ret=1
>   > +    fi
>   > +fi
>   > +
>   >  # Store the results also in the simpler format used by the runner in ChromeOS CI
>   >  #sed -r 's/(dmesg-warn|pass)/success/g' /results/results.txt > /results/results_simple.txt
>   >
>   > --
>   > 2.43.0
>   >
>   >