[PATCH 1/3] testing/raix-tree/maple: Increase readers and reduce delay for faster machines
Lorenzo Stoakes
lorenzo.stoakes at oracle.com
Fri Jun 20 08:43:19 PDT 2025
On Mon, Jun 16, 2025 at 02:45:19PM -0400, Liam R. Howlett wrote:
> From: "Liam R. Howlett" <howlett at gmail.com>
>
> Faster machines may not see the initial or updated value in the race
> condition. Reduce the delay so that faster machines are less likely to
> fail testing of the race conditions.
>
> Signed-off-by: Liam R. Howlett <howlett at gmail.com>
Seems reasonable so:
Reviewed-by: Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes at oracle.com>
> ---
> tools/testing/radix-tree/maple.c | 7 ++++---
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/testing/radix-tree/maple.c b/tools/testing/radix-tree/maple.c
> index 8b97aac1084e9..6a5b0342941c4 100644
> --- a/tools/testing/radix-tree/maple.c
> +++ b/tools/testing/radix-tree/maple.c
> @@ -35062,7 +35062,7 @@ void run_check_rcu_slowread(struct maple_tree *mt, struct rcu_test_struct *vals)
>
> int i;
> void *(*function)(void *);
> - pthread_t readers[20];
> + pthread_t readers[30];
> unsigned int index = vals->index;
>
> mt_set_in_rcu(mt);
> @@ -35080,14 +35080,14 @@ void run_check_rcu_slowread(struct maple_tree *mt, struct rcu_test_struct *vals)
> }
> }
>
> - usleep(5); /* small yield to ensure all threads are at least started. */
> + usleep(3); /* small yield to ensure all threads are at least started. */
>
> while (index <= vals->last) {
> mtree_store(mt, index,
> (index % 2 ? vals->entry2 : vals->entry3),
> GFP_KERNEL);
> index++;
> - usleep(5);
> + usleep(2);
Just one question... have you considered hibernation at all?
> }
>
> while (i--)
> @@ -35098,6 +35098,7 @@ void run_check_rcu_slowread(struct maple_tree *mt, struct rcu_test_struct *vals)
> MT_BUG_ON(mt, !vals->seen_entry3);
> MT_BUG_ON(mt, !vals->seen_both);
> }
> +
> static noinline void __init check_rcu_simulated(struct maple_tree *mt)
> {
> unsigned long i, nr_entries = 1000;
> --
> 2.47.2
>
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