From 0c0f6299ba71faf610e311605e09e96331c45f28 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paolo Pisati Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2021 16:57:40 +0200 Subject: selftests: memory-hotplug: avoid spamming logs with dump_page(), ratio limit hot-remove error test While the offline memory test obey ratio limit, the same test with error injection does not and tries to offline all the hotpluggable memory, spamming system logs with hundreds of thousands of dump_page() entries, slowing system down (to the point the test itself timesout and gets terminated) and excessive fs occupation: ... [ 9784.393354] page:c00c0000007d1b40 refcount:3 mapcount:0 mapping:c0000001fc03e950 index:0xe7b [ 9784.393355] def_blk_aops [ 9784.393356] flags: 0x3ffff800002062(referenced|active|workingset|private) [ 9784.393358] raw: 003ffff800002062 c0000001b9343a68 c0000001b9343a68 c0000001fc03e950 [ 9784.393359] raw: 0000000000000e7b c000000006607b18 00000003ffffffff c00000000490d000 [ 9784.393359] page dumped because: migration failure [ 9784.393360] page->mem_cgroup:c00000000490d000 [ 9784.393416] migrating pfn 1f46d failed ret:1 ... $ grep "page dumped because: migration failure" /var/log/kern.log | wc -l 2405558 $ ls -la /var/log/kern.log -rw-r----- 1 syslog adm 2256109539 Jun 30 14:19 /var/log/kern.log Signed-off-by: Paolo Pisati Acked-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski Signed-off-by: Shuah Khan --- tools/testing/selftests/memory-hotplug/mem-on-off-test.sh | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'tools') diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/memory-hotplug/mem-on-off-test.sh b/tools/testing/selftests/memory-hotplug/mem-on-off-test.sh index b37585e6aa38..46a97f318f58 100755 --- a/tools/testing/selftests/memory-hotplug/mem-on-off-test.sh +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/memory-hotplug/mem-on-off-test.sh @@ -282,7 +282,9 @@ done # echo $error > $NOTIFIER_ERR_INJECT_DIR/actions/MEM_GOING_OFFLINE/error for memory in `hotpluggable_online_memory`; do - offline_memory_expect_fail $memory + if [ $((RANDOM % 100)) -lt $ratio ]; then + offline_memory_expect_fail $memory + fi done echo 0 > $NOTIFIER_ERR_INJECT_DIR/actions/MEM_GOING_OFFLINE/error -- cgit v1.2.3