On Fri, Oct 23, 2020 at 09:35:23AM -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Fri, 23 Oct 2020 10:52:03 +0200
> Alexander Gordeev <agord...@linux.ibm.com> wrote:
>
> > diff --git
> > a/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/ftrace/func-filter-notrace-pid.tc
> > b/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/ftrace/func-filter-notrace-pid.tc
> > index acb17ce..0ddb948 100644
> > ---
> > a/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/ftrace/func-filter-notrace-pid.tc
> > +++
> > b/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/ftrace/func-filter-notrace-pid.tc
> > @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ do_test() {
> > disable_tracing
> >
> > echo do_execve* > set_ftrace_filter
> > - echo *do_fork >> set_ftrace_filter
> > + echo kernel_clone >> set_ftrace_filter
> >
> > echo $PID > set_ftrace_notrace_pid
> > echo function > current_tracer
> > diff --git
> > a/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/ftrace/func-filter-pid.tc
> > b/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/ftrace/func-filter-pid.tc
> > index 9f0a968..71319b3 100644
> > --- a/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/ftrace/func-filter-pid.tc
> > +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/ftrace/func-filter-pid.tc
> > @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ do_test() {
> > disable_tracing
> >
> > echo do_execve* > set_ftrace_filter
> > - echo *do_fork >> set_ftrace_filter
> > + echo kernel_clone >> set_ftrace_filter
> >
> > echo $PID > set_ftrace_pid
> > echo function > current_tracer
>
> The issue I have with this, is that I run these tests on older kernels too,
> and tests that use to work on older kernels should still work. In fact,
> this fails on the kernel I'm currently adding new changes to!
>
> Perhaps we should have:
>
> # older kernels have do_fork, but newer kernels have kernel_clone
> echo kernel_clone >> set_ftrace_filter || echo *do_fork >>
> set_ftrace_filter
Would you suggest to do the same with all occurences in
eea11285dab3 ("tracing: switch to kernel_clone()")?
Otherwise it does not really make sense to just fix couple
of tests out of dozens.
> The above still seems to work for me.
>
> -- Steve
