In upcoming tests we will setup process limits, which
might affect other tests. Spawning child for each test
to prevent this.

Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <a...@kernel.org>
Cc: Corey Ashford <cjash...@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: David Ahern <dsah...@gmail.com>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweis...@gmail.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mi...@kernel.org>
Cc: Jean Pihet <jean.pi...@linaro.org>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhy...@kernel.org>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <pau...@samba.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijls...@chello.nl>
Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa <jo...@kernel.org>
---
 tools/perf/tests/builtin-test.c | 32 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 31 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/tests/builtin-test.c b/tools/perf/tests/builtin-test.c
index 0d5afaf..fe46f3e 100644
--- a/tools/perf/tests/builtin-test.c
+++ b/tools/perf/tests/builtin-test.c
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
  *
  * Builtin regression testing command: ever growing number of sanity tests
  */
+#include <unistd.h>
+#include <string.h>
 #include "builtin.h"
 #include "intlist.h"
 #include "tests.h"
@@ -164,6 +166,34 @@ static bool perf_test__matches(int curr, int argc, const 
char *argv[])
        return false;
 }
 
+static int run_test(struct test *test)
+{
+       int status, err = -1, child = fork();
+
+       if (child < 0) {
+               pr_err("failed to fork test: %s\n", strerror(errno));
+               return -1;
+       }
+
+       if (!child) {
+               pr_debug("test child forked, pid %d\n", getpid());
+               err = test->func();
+               exit(err);
+       }
+
+       wait(&status);
+
+       if (WIFEXITED(status)) {
+               err = WEXITSTATUS(status);
+               pr_debug("test child finished with %d\n", err);
+       } else if (WIFSIGNALED(status)) {
+               err = -1;
+               pr_debug("test child interrupted\n");
+       }
+
+       return err;
+}
+
 static int __cmd_test(int argc, const char *argv[], struct intlist *skiplist)
 {
        int i = 0;
@@ -192,7 +222,7 @@ static int __cmd_test(int argc, const char *argv[], struct 
intlist *skiplist)
                }
 
                pr_debug("\n--- start ---\n");
-               err = tests[curr].func();
+               err = run_test(&tests[curr]);
                pr_debug("---- end ----\n%s:", tests[curr].desc);
 
                switch (err) {
-- 
1.8.3.1

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