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authorSiddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh@sourceware.org>2020-12-23 13:04:45 +0530
committerSiddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh@sourceware.org>2020-12-24 06:02:02 +0530
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tests-mcheck: New variable to run tests with MALLOC_CHECK_=3
This new variable allows various subsystems in glibc to run all or
some of their tests with MALLOC_CHECK_=3.  This patch adds
infrastructure support for this variable as well as an implementation
in malloc/Makefile to allow running some of the tests with
MALLOC_CHECK_=3.

At present some tests in malloc/ have been excluded from the mcheck
tests either because they're specifically testing MALLOC_CHECK_ or
they are failing in master even without the Memory Tagging patches
that prompted this work.  Some tests were reviewed and found to need
specific error points that MALLOC_CHECK_ defeats by terminating early
but a thorough review of all tests is needed to bring them into mcheck
coverage.

The following failures are seen in current master:

FAIL: malloc/tst-malloc-fork-deadlock-mcheck
FAIL: malloc/tst-malloc-stats-cancellation-mcheck
FAIL: malloc/tst-malloc-thread-fail-mcheck
FAIL: malloc/tst-realloc-mcheck
FAIL: malloc/tst-reallocarray-mcheck

All of these are due to the Memory Tagging patchset and will be fixed
separately.
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