Re: [PATCH v3] stress-module: stress finit_module() and delete_module()

["Colin King (gmail)" <colin.i.king@gmail.com>]

On 22/03/2023 18:04, Luis Chamberlain wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 21, 2023 at 08:23:50PM -0700, Luis Chamberlain wrote:
>> Example uses:
>>
>> sudo ./stress-ng --module 1 --module-name xfs
>> sudo ./stress-ng --module 1 --module-name xfs --module-sharedfd
> 
> The use case with --module 8192 was causing some errors from
> stress-ng having unexpected bail out messages before ramp up.
> 
>> diff --git a/stress-module.c b/stress-module.c
>> new file mode 100644
>> index 00000000..cee581bd
>> --- /dev/null
>> +++ b/stress-module.c
>> +			//snprintf(module_path, strlen(module_path), "%s/%s/%s",
>> +			snprintf(module_path, PATH_MAX*2, "%s/%s/%s",
>> +				 dirname_default_prefix,
>> +				 u.release, module);
>> +			ret = 0;
> 
> I forgot to remove this stray comment.

No worries, I can fix that up when I apply the patch.

> 
>> +	/*
>> +	 * We're not stressing the modules.dep --> module path lookup,
>> +	 * just the finit_module() calls and so only do the lookup once.
>> +	 */
>> +	if (args->instance != 0) {
>> +		if (!module_path_found)
>> +			return EXIT_SUCCESS;
>> +	}
> 
> So here was the reason for the complaints, Although changing this to
> return just EXIT_NO_RESOURCE cures the warning, I don't think the
> non instance 0 workers are doing anything then. Is that right Colin?

I'll have a look at that when I test this out later tonight.

> 
>    Luis