Re: [DTrace-devel] [PATCH v2 2/4] test: correct file permissions
Eugene Loh <[email protected]> Tue, 6 Jan 2026 21:45:36 -0500
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On 1/6/26 21:22, Kris Van Hees wrote: > On Tue, Jan 06, 2026 at 08:20:10PM -0500, Eugene Loh wrote: >> On 1/6/26 00:54, Kris Van Hees wrote: >> >>> On Mon, Jan 05, 2026 at 11:50:53PM -0500, Eugene Loh wrote: >>>> The patch otherwise reads right to me. The tests, however, are not happy. >>>> The following tests fail intermittently: >>>> >>>> test/demo/script/interp.d >>>> test/demo/script/tracewrite.d >>>> test/unittest/lockstat/tst.lockstat-summary.d >>>> test/unittest/scripting/tst.arg0.d >>>> test/unittest/scripting/tst.basic.d >>>> test/unittest/scripting/tst.trace.d >>>> >>>> These tests fail consistently: >>>> test/unittest/scripting/tst.assign.d >>>> test/unittest/scripting/tst.pgid.d >>>> test/unittest/scripting/tst.pid.d >>>> The problem for these tests is >>>> -#!/usr/sbin/dtrace -qs >>>> +#!dtrace -qs >>>> Since these files used to be invoked as scripts, the -q was ignored. The .r >>>> files relied on that. So the interpreter files should drop the -q. That >>>> does not fix them entirely; it simply makes their failures intermittent. >>> Yes, I caught (I think) all of the opposite cases where I added a pragma to >>> ensure that the -q behaviour was retained, but I don't think I considered the >>> case where the script was not invoked using the #! and that therefore the -q >>> was not actually effective. >>> >>>> I'll look more at the intermittent failures, but there may be more than one >>>> thing going on there. (lockstat-summary looks different) >>> Thanks. >> The intermittent failures were weird, but that lockstat-summary.d should >> also fail is just plain insane. The problem actually appears to be with a >> different patch. So, I'm withdrawing the "intermittent failure" complaint >> about this patch, which should be ready for a final version. Elsewhere, >> I'll report on what's really going on. > Yes, I believe it is due to: > [3/4] bpf: allocate the buffers BPF map to fit highest CPU id > > I must have introduced a bug in that patch. Right. And I reviewed it. We replace num_online_cpus with max_cpuid. That should be max_cpuid+1. Is it too late to rework that patch? If so, I can supply a patch to amend it. (Anyhow, events on the highest cpuid are missed.)