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authorFlorian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>2016-12-20 11:01:05 +0100
committerFlorian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>2016-12-20 11:08:10 +0100
commit8d71242eb7a85860bc4f7cef5463ad61e2ea19b2 (patch)
treed57bf0561ac438e602caca024bf507a6f5eb8c20 /string
parent525f803984f278e65dc07ca1156bdeca63755810 (diff)
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Do not require memset elimination in explicit_bzero test
Some targets fail to apply dead store elimination to the
memset call in setup_ordinary_clear.  Before this commit,
this causes the test case to fail.  Instead, the test case
now logs lack of memset elimination as an informational
message.
Diffstat (limited to 'string')
-rw-r--r--string/Makefile1
-rw-r--r--string/tst-xbzero-opt.c28
2 files changed, 20 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/string/Makefile b/string/Makefile
index 9a8b46d1bf..081627734d 100644
--- a/string/Makefile
+++ b/string/Makefile
@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@ CFLAGS-tst-strlen.c = -fno-builtin
 CFLAGS-stratcliff.c = -fno-builtin
 CFLAGS-test-ffs.c = -fno-builtin
 CFLAGS-tst-inlcall.c = -fno-builtin
+CFLAGS-tst-xbzero-opt.c = -O3
 
 ifeq ($(run-built-tests),yes)
 $(objpfx)tst-svc-cmp.out: tst-svc.expect $(objpfx)tst-svc.out
diff --git a/string/tst-xbzero-opt.c b/string/tst-xbzero-opt.c
index 312857e056..3fcaf283d2 100644
--- a/string/tst-xbzero-opt.c
+++ b/string/tst-xbzero-opt.c
@@ -88,19 +88,19 @@ static const unsigned char test_pattern[16] =
    between preparing it and letting it go out of scope, and we expect
    to find it.  This confirms that the test buffer does get filled in
    and we can find it from the stack buffer.  In the "ordinary_clear"
-   case, we clear it using memset, and we expect to find it.  This
-   confirms that the compiler can optimize out block clears in this
-   context; if it can't, the real test might be succeeding for the
-   wrong reason.  Finally, the "explicit_clear" case uses
-   explicit_bzero and expects _not_ to find the test buffer, which is
-   the real test.  */
+   case, we clear it using memset.  Depending on the target, the
+   compiler may not be able to apply dead store elimination to the
+   memset call, so the test does not fail if the memset is not
+   eliminated.  Finally, the "explicit_clear" case uses explicit_bzero
+   and expects _not_ to find the test buffer, which is the real
+   test.  */
 
 static ucontext_t uc_main, uc_co;
 
 /* Always check the test buffer immediately after filling it; this
    makes externally visible side effects depend on the buffer existing
    and having been filled in.  */
-static void
+static inline __attribute__  ((always_inline)) void
 prepare_test_buffer (unsigned char *buf)
 {
   for (unsigned int i = 0; i < PATTERN_REPS; i++)
@@ -133,7 +133,10 @@ setup_explicit_clear (void)
   explicit_bzero (buf, TEST_BUFFER_SIZE);
 }
 
-enum test_expectation { EXPECT_NONE, EXPECT_SOME, EXPECT_ALL };
+enum test_expectation
+  {
+    EXPECT_NONE, EXPECT_SOME, EXPECT_ALL, NO_EXPECTATIONS
+  };
 struct subtest
 {
   void (*setup_subtest) (void);
@@ -145,7 +148,9 @@ static const struct subtest *cur_subtest;
 static const struct subtest subtests[] =
 {
   { setup_no_clear,       "no clear",       EXPECT_SOME },
-  { setup_ordinary_clear, "ordinary clear", EXPECT_SOME },
+  /* The memset may happen or not, depending on compiler
+     optimizations.  */
+  { setup_ordinary_clear, "ordinary clear", NO_EXPECTATIONS },
   { setup_explicit_clear, "explicit clear", EXPECT_NONE },
   { 0,                    0,                -1          }
 };
@@ -225,6 +230,11 @@ check_test_buffer (enum test_expectation expected,
 	}
       break;
 
+    case NO_EXPECTATIONS:
+      printf ("INFO: %s/%s: found %d patterns%s\n", label, stage, cnt,
+	      cnt == 0 ? " (memset not eliminated)" : "");
+      break;
+
     default:
       printf ("ERROR: %s/%s: invalid value for 'expected' = %d\n",
 	      label, stage, (int)expected);