The test starts a workload and then opens events. If the events fail
to open, for example because of perf_event_paranoid, the gopipe of the
workload is leaked and the file descriptor leak check fails when the
test exits. To avoid this cancel the workload when opening the events
fails.
Before:
```
$ perf test -vv 7
7: PERF_RECORD_* events & perf_sample fields:
--- start ---
test child forked, pid 1189568
Using CPUID GenuineIntel-6-B7-1
------------------------------------------------------------
perf_event_attr:
type 0 (PERF_TYPE_HARDWARE)
config 0xa00000000 (cpu_atom/PERF_COUNT_HW_CPU_CYCLES/)
disabled 1
------------------------------------------------------------
sys_perf_event_open: pid 0 cpu -1 group_fd -1 flags 0x8
sys_perf_event_open failed, error -13
------------------------------------------------------------
perf_event_attr:
type 0 (PERF_TYPE_HARDWARE)
config 0xa00000000 (cpu_atom/PERF_COUNT_HW_CPU_CYCLES/)
disabled 1
exclude_kernel 1
------------------------------------------------------------
sys_perf_event_open: pid 0 cpu -1 group_fd -1 flags 0x8 = 3
------------------------------------------------------------
perf_event_attr:
type 0 (PERF_TYPE_HARDWARE)
config 0x400000000 (cpu_core/PERF_COUNT_HW_CPU_CYCLES/)
disabled 1
------------------------------------------------------------
sys_perf_event_open: pid 0 cpu -1 group_fd -1 flags 0x8
sys_perf_event_open failed, error -13
------------------------------------------------------------
perf_event_attr:
type 0 (PERF_TYPE_HARDWARE)
config 0x400000000 (cpu_core/PERF_COUNT_HW_CPU_CYCLES/)
disabled 1
exclude_kernel 1
------------------------------------------------------------
sys_perf_event_open: pid 0 cpu -1 group_fd -1 flags 0x8 = 3
Attempt to add: software/cpu-clock/
..after resolving event: software/config=0/
cpu-clock -> software/cpu-clock/
------------------------------------------------------------
perf_event_attr:
type 1 (PERF_TYPE_SOFTWARE)
size 136
config 0x9 (PERF_COUNT_SW_DUMMY)
sample_type IP|TID|TIME|CPU
read_format ID|LOST
disabled 1
inherit 1
mmap 1
comm 1
enable_on_exec 1
task 1
sample_id_all 1
mmap2 1
comm_exec 1
ksymbol 1
bpf_event 1
{ wakeup_events, wakeup_watermark } 1
------------------------------------------------------------
sys_perf_event_open: pid 1189569 cpu 0 group_fd -1 flags 0x8
sys_perf_event_open failed, error -13
perf_evlist__open: Permission denied
---- end(-2) ----
Leak of file descriptor 6 that opened: 'pipe:[14200347]'
---- unexpected signal (6) ----
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#0 0x565358f6666e in child_test_sig_handler builtin-test.c:311
#1 0x7f29ce849df0 in __restore_rt libc_sigaction.c:0
#2 0x7f29ce89e95c in __pthread_kill_implementation pthread_kill.c:44
#3 0x7f29ce849cc2 in raise raise.c:27
#4 0x7f29ce8324ac in abort abort.c:81
#5 0x565358f662d4 in check_leaks builtin-test.c:226
#6 0x565358f6682e in run_test_child builtin-test.c:344
#7 0x565358ef7121 in start_command run-command.c:128
#8 0x565358f67273 in start_test builtin-test.c:545
#9 0x565358f6771d in __cmd_test builtin-test.c:647
#10 0x565358f682bd in cmd_test builtin-test.c:849
#11 0x565358ee5ded in run_builtin perf.c:349
#12 0x565358ee6085 in handle_internal_command perf.c:401
#13 0x565358ee61de in run_argv perf.c:448
#14 0x565358ee6527 in main perf.c:555
#15 0x7f29ce833ca8 in __libc_start_call_main libc_start_call_main.h:74
#16 0x7f29ce833d65 in __libc_start_main@@GLIBC_2.34 libc-start.c:128
#17 0x565358e391c1 in _start perf[851c1]
7: PERF_RECORD_* events & perf_sample fields : FAILED!
```
After:
```
$ perf test 7
7: PERF_RECORD_* events & perf_sample fields : Skip (permissions)
```
Fixes: 16d00fee7038 ("perf tests: Move test__PERF_RECORD into separate object")
Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>
---
tools/perf/tests/perf-record.c | 4 ++++
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
diff --git a/tools/perf/tests/perf-record.c b/tools/perf/tests/perf-record.c
index d895df037707..efbd9cd60c63 100644
--- a/tools/perf/tests/perf-record.c
+++ b/tools/perf/tests/perf-record.c
@@ -130,6 +130,7 @@ static int test__PERF_RECORD(struct test_suite *test __maybe_unused, int subtest
if (err < 0) {
pr_debug("sched__get_first_possible_cpu: %s\n",
str_error_r(errno, sbuf, sizeof(sbuf)));
+ evlist__cancel_workload(evlist);
goto out_delete_evlist;
}
@@ -141,6 +142,7 @@ static int test__PERF_RECORD(struct test_suite *test __maybe_unused, int subtest
if (sched_setaffinity(evlist->workload.pid, cpu_mask_size, cpu_mask) < 0) {
pr_debug("sched_setaffinity: %s\n",
str_error_r(errno, sbuf, sizeof(sbuf)));
+ evlist__cancel_workload(evlist);
goto out_delete_evlist;
}
@@ -152,6 +154,7 @@ static int test__PERF_RECORD(struct test_suite *test __maybe_unused, int subtest
if (err < 0) {
pr_debug("perf_evlist__open: %s\n",
str_error_r(errno, sbuf, sizeof(sbuf)));
+ evlist__cancel_workload(evlist);
goto out_delete_evlist;
}
@@ -164,6 +167,7 @@ static int test__PERF_RECORD(struct test_suite *test __maybe_unused, int subtest
if (err < 0) {
pr_debug("evlist__mmap: %s\n",
str_error_r(errno, sbuf, sizeof(sbuf)));
+ evlist__cancel_workload(evlist);
goto out_delete_evlist;
}
--
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