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Diffstat (limited to 'tools/testing/selftests/lkdtm/run.sh')
| -rwxr-xr-x | tools/testing/selftests/lkdtm/run.sh | 20 |
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/lkdtm/run.sh b/tools/testing/selftests/lkdtm/run.sh index bb7a1775307b..95e904959207 100755 --- a/tools/testing/selftests/lkdtm/run.sh +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/lkdtm/run.sh @@ -56,8 +56,14 @@ if echo "$test" | grep -q '^#' ; then fi # If no expected output given, assume an Oops with back trace is success. +repeat=1 if [ -z "$expect" ]; then expect="call trace:" +else + if echo "$expect" | grep -q '^repeat:' ; then + repeat=$(echo "$expect" | cut -d' ' -f1 | cut -d: -f2) + expect=$(echo "$expect" | cut -d' ' -f2-) + fi fi # Prepare log for report checking @@ -76,10 +82,16 @@ fi # Save existing dmesg so we can detect new content below dmesg > "$DMESG" -# Most shells yell about signals and we're expecting the "cat" process -# to usually be killed by the kernel. So we have to run it in a sub-shell -# and silence errors. -($SHELL -c 'cat <(echo '"$test"') >'"$TRIGGER" 2>/dev/null) || true +# Since the kernel is likely killing the process writing to the trigger +# file, it must not be the script's shell itself. i.e. we cannot do: +# echo "$test" >"$TRIGGER" +# Instead, use "cat" to take the signal. Since the shell will yell about +# the signal that killed the subprocess, we must ignore the failure and +# continue. However we don't silence stderr since there might be other +# useful details reported there in the case of other unexpected conditions. +for i in $(seq 1 $repeat); do + echo "$test" | cat >"$TRIGGER" || true +done # Record and dump the results dmesg | comm --nocheck-order -13 "$DMESG" - > "$LOG" || true |